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Times Square Hosts Insane Crutch Duel

By Joe Coscarelli

In this twisted real-life version of Rock-Paper-Scissor, crutch beats fist, intact crutch beats broken crutch, and barricade beats everything. Humanity loses.

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After months of downplaying its seriousness, the far-right leader has contracted the coronavirus.

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Mr. Trump has often boasted about attending Wharton, which he has referred to as “the best school in the world” and “super genius stuff.”

Mary Trump’s Book Accuses the President of Embracing ‘Cheating as a Way of Life’

—The New York Times

Theaters and Malls Are Empty. Fill Them With Spread-Out Classroom Desks.

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Concert halls, armories, the Javits Center: They could serve as schoolrooms with kids widely spaced.

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One of the world leaders who has most consistently downplayed the virus’s threats

BREAKING Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for COVID-19

—@BillWeirCNN

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By Adam K. Raymond

Schools will still be allowed to offer online learning, but in-person classes must be available for all who want it.

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Trump’s new (false) argument: Sure, 130,000 have died, but…

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—@realDonaldTrump

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The Coronavirus Crisis Is Proving That Democracy Works

The president is bleeding support in counties hit hard by COVID-19, as previously pro-Trump voters rationally respond to evidence of his failures.

Former Melania Confidant Pens Latest Trump Tell-All Book

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A rundown of states — like Arizona, Florida, and Texas — facing alarming summer outbreaks, including closures, caseloads, and hospitalizations.

ICE Makes International Students Choose Between Coronavirus Risk and Deportation

ICE’s new ruling requires that college students with visas take in-person courses, transfer to a campus with physical classes, or exit the U.S.

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The mayor of Atlanta — and a possible Biden VP pick — tests positive for COVID-19

COVID-19 has literally hit home. I have had NO symptoms and have tested positive.

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Trump Targeting Wrong Battleground States, Just As Clinton Did in 2016

The president needs to focus on lifting his national numbers, not “playing defense” in Ohio or Iowa.

Trump Can’t Turn Bubba Wallace Into Colin Kaepernick

In his attempt to demonize an innocent driver, the president finds that even NASCAR won’t listen to him anymore.

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A policy with no seeming point except to get foreign students out of the country

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The biggest danger sign for Trump is that independents don’t like him much at all.

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As the lockdowns ease, gun violence in New York is soaring

According to @NYPDDCPI there was a 130% increase in the number of shootings across the City during the month of June.

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Once again, Trump’s effort to block a tell-all book backfires

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