A federal judge halted Texas’s temporary ban on abortion, allowing the procedure to resume despite the state’s suspension of “non-essential” procedures. Source
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Stephon Marbury is trying to help deliver 10M masks to NYC
The gear is for hospital workers and first responders in the front lines against coronavirus. Source
Pastor arrested after holding packed church service in Florida
Sheriff told leaders of The River at Tampa Bay Church they violated a local “safer-at-home” order to stem the spread of COVID-19. Source
Rural-state governors tell Trump they need tests, medical supplies
The epicenter of the outbreak in the U.S. is in New York and other urban areas, and they’re getting the bulk of the equipment. Source
Amazon warehouse workers walk out over coronavirus
Workers in Staten Island, New York, say the e-commerce giant is not doing enough to protect them from getting sick. Source
Performing arts online: Theatre for socially-distancing audiences
In lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic? Broadway and West End theatre, concert performances, opera and improv comedy are as close as your remote. Source
Austria making everyone wear face masks in supermarkets
“I am fully aware that masks are alien to our culture,” Austria’s chancellor said. “This will require a big adjustment.” Source
ICYMI: Top takeaways from this week’s “Face the Nation”
This week we sat down with former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin for the latest on the battle against COVID-19 Source
Amid outbreak, China shifts to use “Russian-style” disinformation tactics
Official Chinese accounts adopted a “more confrontational posture” in messaging on COVID-19, beginning in late February and March, as cases were confirmed across Europe and within the U.S. Source
Country singers nationwide mourn hit-maker Joe Diffie
The 61-year-old country music legend died from complications related to coronavirus. Source