I & I Editorial BoardSome headlines that caught our eye.
Politics & Violence
Secret Service escorts Trump from press briefing after shooting outside White House — The Guardian
The ‘Golden’ State
California’s public health director resigns in wake of coronavirus data errors — Los Angeles Times
Stimulus Talks Coming Back?
What Trump’s weekend action on unemployment shows about what he wants from the next stimulus package — Business Insider
Trump says Schumer, Pelosi ‘want to meet to make a deal’ on coronavirus relief — Fox News
Liz Peek: Trump’s big win on relief orders – here’s why Pelosi, Schumer are so unhappy — Fox News
Chicago, That Toddlin’ Town
More than 100 arrested after massive looting in Chicago — WTN, Via YouTube
Widespread looting in Chicago caught on video after police-involved shooting — Fox News
Chicago protests: Restrictions imposed after chaotic night of unrest — BBC News
Seattle’s Downward Spiral
Seattle City Council approves plan to defund police department, slashes jobs and salaries — Fox News
Taking Protest to the Streets, and the Mayor’s Front Door — New York Times
That ‘Virus’ Thing
WHO: Coronavirus unaffected by seasonal changes — The Hill
WHO sees ‘green shoots of hope’ in coronavirus fight as global cases near 20 million — CNBC
Bikers Gonna Ride, COVID-19 Or No
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally draws large crowds as the U.S. tops 5 million coronavirus cases — The Guardian, Via YouTube
China Gets Madder
China sanctions 11 U.S. citizens including Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz — The Guardian
China sanctions Rubio, Cruz and other US officials for ‘Hong Kong-related issues’ — CNN
Bonus: Gearing Up For School
As Distance Learning Pushes Parents Into Pods, Some Look for Ways to Make the Model More Inclusive — The 74 Million.org
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