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‘I’m About to Hit My Savings.’ Rent Due Brings Anxieties for Jobless Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

(PHOENIX) — The rent is due again for more than 30 million people around the U.S. who have filed for unemployment benefits after losing work in the coronavirus pandemic. Jason W. Still has been waiting six weeks for his first

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Procrastination nation: 6 things to know for May 1

As ministers hem and haw, waiting until last minute to decide whether to send children back to school, media loses patience and rushes to print with assumption that proves false

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There is money in design tools, but do designers have a target on their backs?

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. What a week. Are you still standing? Did you make it? If you are upright and typing, congratulations, you’re top-decile. If you’re reading

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Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak

A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people. (Image credit: NPR)

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Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak

A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people. (Image credit: NPR)

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After a day of armed protesters and a GOP lawsuit threat, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extends state of emergency – The Washington Post

After a day of armed protesters and a GOP lawsuit threat, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extends state of emergency  The Washington Post Hundreds of protesters, some carrying guns in the state Capitol, demonstrate against Michigan’s emergency measures  NBC News In Michigan, governor

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New White House press secretary McEnany to hold 1st briefing – ABC News

New White House press secretary McEnany to hold 1st briefing  ABC News Watch live: White House press secretary holds first formal briefing in over a year  CBS News White House press secretary to hold first briefing in a year, with Kayleigh McEnany

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National Museum of American Jewish History furloughs 2/3 of staff without pay

Workers at Philadelphia museum had already taken pay cuts; bankruptcy proceeding makes it ineligible for emergency federal aid

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Trump claims he has seen evidence linking coronavirus to Wuhan lab – New York Post

Trump claims he has seen evidence linking coronavirus to Wuhan lab  New York Post Trump contradicts US intel community by claiming he’s seen evidence coronavirus originated in Chinese lab  CNN Trump says he’s seen evidence suggesting coronavirus emerged from Wuhan lab, compares

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Protesters pour into Michigan Capitol calling for end of state of emergency – CNN

Protesters pour into Michigan Capitol calling for end of state of emergency  CNN Michigan Gov. Whitmer extends coronavirus state of emergency declaration another month, takes swipe at GOP  Fox News In Michigan, governor and some workers battle over strict COVID-19 stay-at-home order  ABC

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