Finalizing plans to reopen the nation. President Trump suspends WHO funding. Food shortages at the grocery store. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.
What to know about President Trump's decision to make good on a threat involving the World Health Organization, and there's new research about how long social distancing might last.
Also, just as one presidential candidate backs out, another comes in (maybe). We're talking about a potential third party candidate.
Plus: SAT requirements are changing, and there's yet another new video streaming service to binge watch...
Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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In the interview, Dr. Miranda Yaver, a political scientist at UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health, joins Mike to discuss the political consequences of the coronavirus. Dr. Yaver explains how protecting public health is integral to democracy. She also weighs speculation on how the Supreme Court will rule on abortion.
In the spiel, slogans aren’t helpful.
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Amber is joined by Matt Maini, a teamster and UPS worker from Local 251 in Providence, RI to discuss the challenges workers in the Teamsters union face due to COVID-19, how the union is fighting UPS for increased protections, and what you can do to support laborers during the pandemic.
Here's the gofundme to support the Teamsters COVID protection fund: https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/help-ups-teamsters-protect-ourselves-and-the-public-from-covid-19
Felix and his sister Lucy report on NBC's new dramatic television series Council of Dads.
Check out Lucy's book, "The Walmart Book of the Dead" here: https://www.vineleavespress.com/the-walmart-book-of-the-dead-by-lucy-biederman.html%E2%80%9D
The struggle over how best to address COVID-19 has become increasingly partisan. The public fight over the value of hydroxychloroquine as a helpful treatment should be (but isn't) driven by the evidence, according to Cato's Jeff Singer.
The White House and governors at odds over who can reopen businesses. Making progress in the epicenter. Recovering from deadly tornadoes. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.
Bye bye, Bernie.
Links to things we mentioned in here:Jacobin's panel discussion "Bernie, South Carolina & Black Voters": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwnb0xParBM&feature=youtu.be
@criticalbitcast/ https://www.twitch.tv/criticalbitcast to check out our guest spots on their TTRPG show and their charity stream this week.
twitch.tv/chapotraphouse to join in on Episode 1's charity stream this Saturday
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