Indigenous Peoples
Reactions to the Washington team name retirement Indian Country Today
Haiti
Cuban doctors treat the most serious Covid-19 cases in Haiti Prensa Latina
Cuba
Fear mongering and the police in Cuba Granma
Class struggle
Target’s Gig Workers Will Strike to Protest Switch to Algorithmic Pay Model Vice
After 8 Co-Workers Die of COVID, CO. Meatpackers Strike Again – Mass. Paratransit Driver Strike & More Payday Report
How Trump Is Helping Tycoons Exploit the Pandemic New Yorker
The secretive titan behind one of America’s largest poultry companies, who is also one of the President’s top donors, is ruthlessly leveraging the coronavirus crisis—and his vast fortune—to strip workers of protections.
Coronavirus
Miami Hospital ICU Doctor: New Influx Of Patients Is Younger Than Before NPR
Japan has long accepted COVID’s airborne spread, and scientists say ventilation is key CBS
As Disease Sweeps the U.S., a Record 5.4 Million Americans Have Lost Health Insurance, Study Finds NYTimes
“No Return to the ‘Old Normal’ for Foreseeable Future,” Warns WHO Chief Common Dreams
Compelling’ evidence air pollution worsens coronavirus – study Guardian
Man In MAGA Hat Flashes Gun As Restaurant Employee Asks Him to Wear a Mask Newsweek
Capitalist crisis
Next Showdown in Congress: Protecting Workers vs. Protecting Employers in the Pandemic KHN
The Supreme Court Has Given the Green Light to Bosses and Financial Managers to Steal From Workers Jacobin
America’s Jobless Are About to Lose Their $600-a-Week Lifeline Bloomberg
The “Biblical” Default Wave Arrives: Here Is The Avalanche Of Bankruptcies Zero Hedge
‘It’s going to be really ugly.’ Here come the big bank earnings CNN
Banks Stand to Make $18 Billion in PPP Processing Fees From CARES Act Intercept
ICE Offering ‘Citizens Academy’ Course with Training on Arresting Immigrants MCLaw
Once per week, 6-week civilian course for “defensive tactics, firearm familiarization, and targeted arrests”
‘Tax us. Tax us. Tax us.’ 83 millionaires signed letter asking for higher taxes on the super-rich to pay for COVID-19 recoveries Business Insider – that’s about 0.0004% of the U.S. millionaires
At least six investigations into discriminatory mortgage loan “redlining” have been halted or stalled — against staff recommendations — under the Trump administration’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
U.S. war drive
Inferno on San Diego Navy ship rages into second day San Diego Union Tribune
The Bonhomme Richard fire deals a blow to the Navy’s designs in the Indo-Pacific Defense News
U.S. officials say intel on Russian bounties was less than conclusive NBC News
The Economic Aspects of a Trade War between Japan and Korea NEO
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