For more than 20 Years, the Hubble Space Telescope has been shooting up the universe Source
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Hubble Space Telescope still going strong after 30 years
Coronavirus disrupts plans to mark the Hubble Space Telescope’s 30th anniversary, but its extraordinary work continues. Source
Coronavirus updates: “Unimaginable human tragedy” at nursing homes
A “deeply concerning picture” about COVID-19 in long-term care facilities has emerged in recent weeks, the World Health Organization’s Europe director says. Source
Justice Dept targets landlords demanding sexual favors in lieu of rent
“This behavior is not tolerated in normal times, and certainly will not be tolerated now,” Attorney General William Barr said. Source
Thunderbirds, Blue Angels flyovers will honor medical workers
The military flyovers would occur in some 30 cities, including New York, Washington, Atlanta and Dallas. Source
Cuomo rips McConnell for “really dumb” state bankruptcy idea
Cuomo said during his daily press briefing that not funding state and local governments is “incredibly short-sighted.” Source
National Governors Association releases detailed roadmap to recovery
The plan is far more detailed than the one the White House released and emphasizes the need for things like increased testing capacity. Source
Virus testing one key to getting live sports back, NHL head says
Millions of sports fans will tune into their first major event in six weeks, as the NFL draft kicks off Thursday night. Source
Evaluating Trump’s plan to reopen the country amid coronavirus
President Trump’s guidelines for a multi-phased plan to reopen the country have been met with mixed reviews. Connor Boyle, a rsearcher in the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at The University of Pennsylvania, joins CBSN’s Reena Ninan for a closer look. Source
Book excerpt: “Quackery,” on how radium acquired a glowing reputation as a cure-all
Dr. Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen’s book explores the history of bad medicine, charlatans and snake oil salesman through the ages Source