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 Cities, states fear they may lose critical FEMA dollars for coronavirus response https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2020/08/25/cities-states-fear-they-may-lose-critical-fema-dollars-coronavirus-response/

Analysis | What does it mean that most Republicans see the coronavirus death toll as acceptable? https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/08/24/what-does-it-mean-that-most-republicans-see-coronavirus-death-toll-acceptable/

Trump uses Republican convention to try to rewrite coronavirus history, casting himself as lifesaving hero https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-coronavirus-convention/2020/08/25/e3741c40-e6e1-11ea-970a-64c73a1c2392_story.html  

Universities sound alarm as coronavirus cases emerge just days into classes — 530 at one campus https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/08/25/college-coronavirus-cases/

Rather Than Give Away Its COVID Vaccine, Oxford Makes a Deal With Drugmaker https://khn.org/MTE1OTQyNQ

As U.S. Sees Hopeful Decline Of Cases, Some States Report Troubling Numbers https://khn.org/MTE2MTMyMw

White House Pressure For Fast-Tracked Vaccine Collides With Safety Warnings https://khn.org/MTE2MTMzNg

EPA Approves Use Of Long-Lasting COVID Disinfectant In Texas https://khn.org/MTE2MTM5Mw

GOP Speakers Praise Trump For 'Quick Action And Leadership' On COVID https://khn.org/MTE2MTMyNA

AstraZeneca Kicks Off Early-Stage Trial Of COVID Antibody Treatment https://khn.org/MTE2MTMxNg

Researchers Probe Long-Term Effects Of COVID On Children https://khn.org/MTE2MTM3Mg

Six States Set Out To Track COVID Infections From Sturgis Motorcyle Rally https://khn.org/MTE2MTM4Mg

Different Takes: Pros, Cons Of FDA's Plasma Decision; Trump Plays Defense On Health Care Policies https://khn.org/MTE2MTQ5OA

New York City’s latest pitch to educators: Hold class outdoors https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/new-york-citys-latest-pitch-to-educators-hold-class-outdoors/2020/08/25/761a07a2-e706-11ea-bc79-834454439a44_story.html

Politics

The Lincoln Project: Mourning in America https://www.facebook.com/thelincolnproject.us/videos/1480781568771625

Anti-Trump PAC ‘The Lincoln Project’ Launching ‘Lincoln Women,’ Led By Prominent GOP Women https://www.forbes.com/sites/allisonnorlian/2020/08/24/exclusive-anti-trump-pac-the-lincoln-project-launching-lincoln-women-led-by-prominent-gop-women/

Pompeo stirs up outrage among some diplomats over speech to RNC https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/pompeo-stirs-up-outrage-among-some-diplomats-over-speech-to-rnc/2020/08/25/66dddf66-e6cf-11ea-a414-8422fa3e4116_story.html

Why people are upset that Mike Pompeo is speaking at the RNC from Israel https://forward.com/fast-forward/453248/why-people-are-upset-that-mike-pompeo-is-speaking-at-the-rnc-from-israel/

Heather Cox Richardson: The Republican Convention, Pompeo, End of Social Security, Etc. https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/august-25-2020?r=5dxjz&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source=twitter

Trump uses powers of government in service of reelection, with pardoning and naturalization ceremonies https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2020/08/25/republican-national-convention-live-updates/

Counterterrorism in a time of COVID https://brook.gs/2Q7WDaM

‘My son matters’: Jacob Blake’s family calls for officer’s arrest, peaceful protest https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/08/25/jacob-blake-kenosha-police-shooting/

The Postal Service controversy generated plenty of heat. Now we have some light. https://wapo.st/34tZwuZ?tid=ss_tw

Finance

School leaders fear that stricter lunch program eligibility in the fall could make it harder for students to eat https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/school-leaders-fear-that-stricter-lunch-program-eligibility-in-the-fall-could-make-it-harder-for-students-to-eat/2020/08/25/e26e5414-e268-11ea-8dd2-d07812bf00f7_story.html

Nation’s biggest business lobby is behind Republicans’ push to shield employers from coronavirus liability https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/08/25/americas-biggest-business-lobby-is-behind-republicans-push-shield-employers-coronavirus-liability/

Who thought it was a good idea to have facial recognition software? https://brook.gs/3geZx8j

Dozens Of Maryland Companies Get Billions To Help Find Coronavirus Vaccine https://cbsloc.al/3gxzrxC#.X0Uz0EgzaGk.twitter

Dear Ocean City: Giant wind turbines are awesome | COMMENTARY https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/editorial/bs-ed-0825-oc-wind-turbines-20200824-trxtjj4vnvbnpol6ubmihnb4ie-story.html

$300 Unemployment Benefit: Who Will Get It and When? https://www.nytimes.com/article/stimulus-unemployment-payment-benefi.html?smid=tw-share

As Evictions Loom, Lawyers Are Gearing Up to Help https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/24/business/tenants-lawyers-eviction-moratorium.html?smid=tw-share

Countering Threats to the Small-Business Health Insurance Market https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2020/countering-threats-small-business-health-insurance-market#.X0V5VJn8ZB0.twitter

In Pandemic, More Are Paying for Direct Access to Their Doctors https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/21/your-money/concierge-personal-medical-care-coronavirus.html?smid=tw-share

Consumer Groups Take PayPal to Task Over Student Loan Credit Line https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/21/business/paypal-student-loans-synchrony.html?smid=tw-share

Autonomous vehicles could improve policing, public safety, and much more https://brook.gs/32q6n5S

Off To The RACES: Natural Gas Equities Outperforming FAANG. https://seekingalpha.com/article/4370646-off-to-races-natural-gas-equities-outperforming-faang?source=tweet   

‘Back to work in the flames’: The hospitality sector in a pandemic https://brook.gs/34nRaVP

With Hurricane Laura threatening Gulf Coast, Southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana officials urge residents to flee https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/hurricane-laura-evacuations/2020/08/25/519a538e-e71d-11ea-97e0-94d2e46e759b_story.html   

Here are 5 takeaways from the Dow index shake-up https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/08/25/dow-jones-industrial-average-index-change/

Analysis | The Cybersecurity 202: Fertility app’s data sharing with Chinese companies raises privacy concerns, researchers say https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/08/21/cybersecurity-202-fertility-apps-data-sharing-with-chinese-companies-raises-privacy-concerns-researchers-say/   


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