Recent Headline Roundups

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

National Review (News)

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: Responding to Civil Unrest with Military Mobilization

We Need Law and Order, but Not Necessarily Federal Troops

National Review (News)

If President Trump does use the military to quell protests, he’ll likely rely on the same law used to aid the Civil Rights movement

Guest Writer - Center

Trump’s threats to deploy troops move America closer to anarchy

Washington Post

Monday, June 1, 2020

New York Times (News)

Headline Roundup

Extremist Group Involvement in Recent Protests, Violence

Many Claim Extremists Are Sparking Protest Violence. But Which Extremists?

New York Times (News)

House Homeland Security Committee asks for more information about extremist involvement in protests

The Hill

Antifa arrests coming, concerns over riots heading to suburbia, government source says

Fox News Digital

Associated Press

Headline Roundup

Controversy Surrounds Trump Church Visit, Dispersal of Protesters

Tear gas, threats for protesters before Trump visits church

Associated Press

Trump Pays Homage To Church Burned In Riots With Bible In Hand

The Federalist

Officers fire tear gas on peaceful protesters to clear the way for Trump’s photo op

Vox

Headline Roundup

Trump Threatens to Send Military in to Quash Riots

Trump threatens to send the US military to quash protests

Vox

Liberals horrified by Trump's mobilizing federal forces, threat to deploy troops

Washington Times

Governors Push Back On Trump's Threat To Deploy Federal Troops To Quell Unrest

NPR (Online News)

Washington Examiner

Headline Roundup

Top Doctors Say Virus is Disappearing in Italy; Other Experts Disagree

Italian doctors say coronavirus vanishing in hard-hit country

Washington Examiner

WHO says coronavirus isn’t losing potency: ‘This is still a killer virus’

CNBC

Experts dispute reports that coronavirus is becoming less lethal

Washington Post

Sunday, May 31, 2020

CBS News (Online)

Headline Roundup

Two Autopsies Rule George Floyd Death a Homicide, but Offer Separate Reasons

Two autopsies both find George Floyd died by homicide, but differ on some details

CBS News (Online)

Medical examiner deems George Floyd's manner of death a homicide

Washington Examiner

Medical examiner and family-commissioned autopsy agree: George Floyd's death was a homicide

USA TODAY

NPR (Online News)

Headline Roundup

Violence and Looting Escalate as Protests Over George Floyd Death Continue

Violence Escalates As Protests Over George Floyd Death Continue

NPR (Online News)

Rioting, looting linked to George Floyd protests leaves trail of destruction across American cities

Fox News Digital

Another night of fire and fury as protests rage across America

Washington Post

New York Times (Opinion)

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: The Role of Police and Law Enforcement in the US

No More Money for the Police

New York Times (Opinion)

Spare A Thought For The Good Cops

Forbes

How Police Officers Do Their Jobs

Townhall

USA TODAY

Headline Roundup

Trump Says Antifa Will Be Designated a Terrorist Organization

Trump says he'll designate antifa a terror organization, blames group for violence at George Floyd protests

USA TODAY

Trump Says Antifa to Be Designated a Terrorist Organization

The Epoch Times

Trump, Lacking Clear Authority, Says U.S. Will Declare Antifa a Terrorist Group

New York Times (News)

Saturday, May 30, 2020

The Daily Caller

Headline Roundup

While Covering Unrest, Some Journalists are Harassed or Handcuffed

Some Press Groups Remain Silent About Assault Against Fox News Reporter As Others Condemn It

The Daily Caller

MSNBC, Fox News Personalities Speak Out Against ‘Bullsh*t’ Arrest of CNN Reporter and Crew

Mediaite

Journalists covering nights of protests and unrest found themselves under attack

Poynter

Friday, May 29, 2020

The Hill

Headline Roundup

As Riots Persist, Public Ponders Their Effectiveness

Demonstrations rage across the country

The Hill

Want to stop these riots? Reform the police.

Washington Post

Anger Is Justified, Riots Never Are

National Review (News)

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Washington Post

Headline Roundup

Trump Says US Will Sanction China Amid Hong Kong Tension, Leave WHO

Trump says U.S. to withdraw from World Health Organization and announces new broadsides against Beijing

Washington Post

U.S. sanctions on China are means without an end

Reuters

Trump says U.S. will quit World Health Organization, begin to revoke special treatment for Hong Kong as China brawl ramps up

MarketWatch

The Daily Wire

Headline Roundup

Twitter Marks Trump Tweet as Breaking Rules on 'Glorifying Violence'

Twitter Censors Trump Tweet Denouncing Riots; Took No Action On Tweets Supporting Riots

The Daily Wire

Twitter adds ‘glorifying violence’ warning to Trump tweet

Associated Press

Twitter Conceals Trump and White House’s Threats to Minneapolis Protesters for ‘Glorifying Violence’

Daily Beast

Wall Street Journal (News)

Headline Roundup

Protestors Set Minneapolis Police Station on Fire; Officers Flee

Governor Sends National Guard Over George Floyd Protests

Wall Street Journal (News)

Minneapolis police station catches fire amid protest of George Floyd's killing

MS NOW

Minneapolis Third Precinct police station set on fire after rioters break in

Fox News Digital

WIRED

Headline Roundup

As Virus Spread, Many Nursing Homes Became Hotbeds

Some Nursing Homes Escaped Covid-19—Here's What They Did Right

WIRED

Data: 42 Percent of US Coronavirus Deaths Are Linked to Nursing Homes, Where Less Than One Percent of Americans Live

Townhall

'It's Getting Worse.' Nursing Home Workers Confront Risks in Facilities Devastated by Coronavirus

Time Magazine

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

New York Magazine

Headline Roundup

Jobless Claims Rise; Unemployment and Continuing Claims Fall

Jobs Are Starting to Come Back, But Bankruptcies Are Soaring

New York Magazine

Weekly Jobless Claims Fall to 2.1 Million

Breitbart News

Another 2.1 million file jobless claims, but total unemployed shrinks

CNBC

Washington Times

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: Joe Biden's 'You Ain't Black' Remark

Joe Biden's 'you ain't black' comment: The scourge of the left's identity politics

Washington Times

Here’s why black Americans were mad at Biden’s comment — even if they’d say the same thing themselves

Washington Post

Trump campaign seizes on Biden's 'you aint black' comments to court black voters

The Hill

Politico

Headline Roundup

Trump Signs Executive Order on Social Media Companies

Politico

Reuters

Townhall

Reuters

Headline Roundup

Official US Coronavirus Death Toll Now Over 100,000

U.S. coronavirus deaths top 100,000 as country reopens

Reuters

Trump, downplaying deaths, once claimed US would never see 100,000 milestone

ABC News (Online)

Nursing Homes Account for 42 Percent of America's COVID-19 Fatalities

Reason

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Al Jazeera

Headline Roundup

Pompeo Says US "No Longer" Considers Hong Kong Autonomous From China

Pompeo declares Hong Kong 'no longer autonomous' from China

Al Jazeera

Pompeo: Hong Kong No Longer Autonomous From China

Newsmax (News)

Pompeo declares Hong Kong no longer autonomous from China in a move that threatens to escalate US-China tensions

USA TODAY

Blaze Media

Headline Roundup

Trump Accuses Twitter of Stifling Free Speech After Fact Check

'Twitter is completely stifling FREE SPEECH' — Trump says tweet fact-checks are interfering in the 2020 election

Blaze Media

Twitter has finally started fact-checking Trump

Vox

Trump accuses Twitter of 'stifling' free speech after fact check

The Hill

Associated Press

Headline Roundup

Death of George Floyd Raises Questions About Police Brutality, Racism

Swift firings for Minneapolis officers in death of black man

Associated Press

Protesters clash with Minneapolis police after George Floyd’s death

Fox News Digital

Bystander Videos of George Floyd and Others Are Policing the Police

New York Times (News)

The Atlantic

Headline Roundup

Stacey Abrams's VP Push Glorified, Rebuked by Opposite Sides of Media

Stacey Abrams’s Remarkable Campaign for Vice President

The Atlantic

Media Bias Alert: Stacey Abrams’s Polarized Vice Presidency Push

AllSides

Stacey Abrams's embarrassing campaign for the vice presidency

Washington Examiner

Monday, May 25, 2020

NPR (Online News)

Headline Roundup

As Lockdowns Ease, a Focus on Safety Risks and the Need for Normalcy

From Camping To Dining Out: Here's How Experts Rate The Risks Of 14 Summer Activities

NPR (Online News)

The covid-19 lockdown has served its purpose. It’s time to end it.

Marc A. Thiessen

How to weigh the risk of going out in the coronavirus pandemic, in one chart

Vox

New York Times (Opinion)

Headline Roundup

Trump's Push of MSNBC Host Conspiracy Theory Met by Calls for Censorship

Twitter Must Cleanse the Trump Stain

New York Times (Opinion)

‘Unspeakably Cruel’: ‘Morning Joe’ Co-Hosts Call Out Trump For Continuing To Tweet Conspiracy About Scarborough’s Dead Intern

The Daily Caller

Husband of deceased Scarborough staffer asks Twitter to delete baseless Trump claims

Axios

Washington Post

Headline Roundup

Stocks Soar Due to Optimism Over Reopening

Stocks soar as New York Stock Exchange reopens floor to traders

Washington Post

Stocks soar as NYSE trading floor reopens from coronavirus shutdown

Fox News Digital

Optimism Over Reopening Pushes Stocks Higher

Wall Street Journal (News)

Sunday, May 24, 2020

American Psychological Association

Headline Roundup

Mental Health and Suicide During a Pandemic

COVID-19 and suicide

American Psychological Association

‘A Year’s Worth of Suicide Attempts in the Last Four Weeks’: California Doctor Calls for End to Lockdown

National Review (News)

Will Suicides Rise Because of COVID-19?

U.S. News & World Report

Politico

Headline Roundup

Trump Threatens to Move RNC Out of North Carolina

Trump threatens to pull Republican convention out of North Carolina

Politico

Trump threatens to move Republican National Convention out of North Carolina

New York Post (News)

Trump threatens to move RNC without assurances from governor

Associated Press

Fox News (Opinion)

Headline Roundup

Pandemic Gives Memorial Day 2020 a Different Look

Memorial Day tributes — even amid so much loss, this is why we honor our war dead

Fox News (Opinion)

The real meaning of Memorial Day

Washington Post

Photos: Crowds Flock To Beaches And Lakes For Memorial Day Weekend

Forbes

Saturday, May 23, 2020

The Dallas Morning News

Headline Roundup

China's New National Security Law Rekindles Hong Kong Tension

China’s economic power cannot come at the expense of freedom

The Dallas Morning News

Beijing Moves to Control Hong Kong

National Review (News)

Hong Kong demonstrators defy lockdowns to protest a sweeping new national security law

Vox

Friday, May 22, 2020

CNN Digital

Headline Roundup

Trump Deems Places of Worship Essential

Trump stokes base with call to reopen churches as Americans head into uncertain holiday weekend

CNN Digital

Trump Demands States Let Places of Faith Open, Chafing at Limits

Bloomberg

Trump announces that houses of worship are ‘essential,’ calls on governors to open them up

Fox News Digital

The Dispatch

Headline Roundup

CDC Accused of Misleading Public on Coronavirus Testing Tally

A Fundamental Flub From The CDC

The Dispatch

‘How Could the CDC Make That Mistake?’

The Atlantic

Scientists Warn CDC Testing Data Could Create Misleading Picture Of Pandemic

NPR (Online News)

Thursday, May 21, 2020

Associated Press

Headline Roundup

Biden Says Black Voters "Ain't Black" if Considering Trump Over Him

Biden: If you can’t choose me over Trump, ‘you ain’t black’

Associated Press

Biden Claims Black Voters Who Support Trump Aren't Really Black

Townhall

Joe Biden Tells Charlamagne: ‘You Ain’t Black’ If You Don’t Vote For Him Over Trump

BET

MarketWatch

Headline Roundup

Personal Finance in the Age of Coronavirus

Americans use their $1,200 stimulus checks to splurge at Walmart, Target and Best Buy — here’s what they’re buying

MarketWatch

COVID-19 may make universal basic income more palatable. That’s a good thing

Los Angeles Times

Millions of Americans Skip Credit-Card and Car Payments

Wall Street Journal (News)

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

New York Times (Opinion)

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: The Tara Reade Allegation and 'Believe All Women'

‘Believe All Women’ Is a Right-Wing Trap

New York Times (Opinion)

Feminists Who Now Claim They Never Meant 'Believe All Women' Are Gaslighting Us

Reason

'Believe all women'? Now that Reade has accused Joe Biden of sexual assault, never mind.

USA TODAY

CNN Digital

Headline Roundup

Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Release of Mueller Documents

Supreme Court blocks release of Mueller grand jury documents to House

CNN Digital

Supreme Court temporarily denies House Democrats access to Mueller documents

The Hill

Supreme Court blocks House Dems' efforts to get Mueller grand-jury info released

Fox News Digital

Washington Post

Headline Roundup

2.4 Million Americans Filed for Jobless Claims Last Week

2.4 million Americans filed jobless claims last week, bringing nine-week total to 38.6 million

Washington Post

2.4M claimed jobless benefits last week, bringing total to nearly 39M since mid-March

Washington Examiner

Americans Again File by the Millions for Unemployment Benefits

Bloomberg

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Breitbart News

Headline Roundup

All 50 States Have Partially Reopened

All 50 States at Least Partially Reopened

Breitbart News

All states are partially reopen leaving Americans to weigh the risk of venturing out again

CNN Digital

All 50 States Have Now Taken Steps to Reopen

Wall Street Journal (News)

Associated Press

Headline Roundup

Trump Threatens to Withhold Michigan, Nevada Funding Over Mail-in Voting

Trump threatens funding after Michigan absentee ballot move

Associated Press

Trump threatens to 'hold up' funding to Michigan over mail-in voting

Washington Examiner

Trump Steps Up Attacks on Mail Vote, Making False Claims About Michigan

New York Times (News)

Politico

Headline Roundup

Susan Rice Email Adds Layer to Flynn Controversy

Trump administration declassifies full Susan Rice email sent on Inauguration Day

Politico

Susan Rice's email discussing Michael Flynn and Russia

The Hill

Comey mum on email suggesting move to freeze out Flynn, as Rice says she ignored advice

Fox News Digital

The Epoch Times

Headline Roundup

First-of-its-kind California Program Offers Virus Aid to People in the Country Illegally

California Begins Distributing COVID-19 Aid to Illegal Immigrants

The Epoch Times

'Band-Aid on a chest wound': California's undocumented relief fund sees chaotic start

The Guardian

California is offering $500 cash payments to unauthorized immigrants who don't qualify for stimulus checks or unemployment benefits

Business Insider

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: Trump's Use of Hydroxychloroquine

It's not so crazy for Trump to take hydroxychloroquine

Business Insider

The Hydroxychloroquine Meltdown

David Harsanyi

What we learned from Trump’s hydroxychloroquine claim

Jennifer Rubin

New York Times (News)

Headline Roundup

Report Says CARES Act Off to Slow Start; Treasury Defends Response

Fear of Risk Could Diminish the Economic Rescue by the Treasury and Fed

New York Times (News)

Treasury's Mnuchin, Fed's Powell Defend Coronavirus Relief Measures

NPR (Online News)

Report: Treasury fund to ease virus crisis off to slow start

Associated Press

Monday, May 18, 2020

National Review (News)

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: Caring for Children in a Pandemic

How Long Can Public Schools Operate This Way?

National Review (News)

How to Set Up Your Kid’s Virtual Work/Play Space

WIRED

Is it safe for day care centers to be open right now?

Vox

The Hill

Headline Roundup

Trump Threatens to Permanently Cut WHO Funding

Trump threatens permanent freeze on WHO funding without 'major' reforms within 30 days

The Hill

Trump threatens to keep WHO funding freeze in place after WH investigation

Fox News Digital

Trump threatens to permanently cut WHO funding, leave body if changes aren’t made within 30 days

Washington Post

New York Times (News)

Headline Roundup

Trump Says He's Taking Hydroxychloroquine to Fend Off Virus

Trump Says He Has Been Taking Unproven Drug to Ward Off Covid-19

New York Times (News)

Trump says he's been taking hydroxychloroquine for a 'couple of weeks' to prevent coronavirus

Washington Examiner

Trump says he's taking hydroxychloroquine, the drug he touted as coronavirus treatment, despite FDA warnings

USA TODAY

National Review (News)

Headline Roundup

Perspectives: The Trump Administration and Inspectors General

Trump Removes the State Department Inspector General

National Review (News)

Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump and the inspector-general purge: Why this is so dangerous

Salon

The Trump administration has recently moved to oust 4 government watchdogs. Here they are

USA TODAY

Sunday, May 17, 2020

Associated Press

Headline Roundup

FBI Links Pensacola Military Base Shooter to Al-Qaida

FBI: Shooter at Pensacola military base link to al-Qaida

Associated Press

FBI finds link between Pensacola gunman and al Qaeda, official says

Washington Times

FBI finds al Qaeda link after breaking encryption on Pensacola attacker's iPhone

CNN Digital

Newsmax (News)

Headline Roundup

Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Shows Positive Results

Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Promise in Early-Stage Study

Newsmax (News)

Moderna reports 'positive' results from early data on coronavirus vaccine

The Hill

Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine shows encouraging early results in human safety trial

Washington Post

Saturday, May 16, 2020

NPR (Online News)

Headline Roundup

Obama Suggests US Lacks Leadership on Coronavirus in Commencement Address

In Virtual Speech To Black Graduates, Obama Says U.S. Lacks Leadership On Coronavirus

NPR (Online News)

Barack Obama to 2020 Graduates: Current Leaders ‘Aren’t Even Pretending to Be in Charge’

Breitbart News

Barack Obama attacks Trump administration's response to coronavirus pandemic

The Guardian

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