Subscribe View in browser 1. Trump Goes Unmasked—Again—While Touring PPE Factory NOBODY COUGH The president, who was pictured with several U.S. officials including HHS Secretary Alex Azar, was the only one who refused to don a face mask. POLITICS 2. Trump ‘Feared Testing Too Many People Would Spook Markets’ FAILURE TO ACT The Financial Times reports that Trump was advised against making too many preparations for the pandemic. POLITICS Calling all news junkies and know-it-alls. Test your knowledge with the all-new Daily Beast Crossword. Be there or be square. PLAY NOW 3. Cooking More? This Apron Will Help Keep Your Clothes Clean COOKIN’ Food52’s Five Two Apron has built-in potholders. It has extra fabric to keep you covered, too. SCOUTED Advertisement 4. Wisconsinites Pack Out Bars to Toast Anti-Lockdown Ruling CLOUDED JUDGMENT Patrons didn’t waste any time after the state Supreme Court blocked the governor’s stay-at-home order. U.S. NEWS 5. LV Casino Lays Off Employees in the Cruelest Way Possible ‘DISAPPOINTING’ “We’ve tried to retain our entire team. However, with the continued uncertainties, we are no longer able to do so,” Rampart Casino’s VP said in a recorded message to employees. U.S. NEWS 6. Feinstein Was Questioned by FBI on Husband’s Stock Trades SCRUTINIZED The senator’s office said she complied with officers looking into Richard Blum’s stock trading shortly after a classified Senate briefing on the coronavirus threat. POLITICS Advertisement 7. Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Block Emoluments Suit GREENLIGHT The lawsuit accuses Trump of violating the Constitution by profiting off foreign governments through his D.C. hotel. POLITICS 8. Austrian Princess Maria Galitzine Dies Suddenly at Age 31 UNTIMELY Princess Maria Galitzine, who was the great-granddaughter of the last emperor and empress of Austria, died from a “sudden cardiac aneurysm.” WORLD 9. Turkish Soccer Player Admits to Killing Son Who Had COVID-19 DISTURBING Cevher Toktas, 32, reportedly told police that he smothered his son to death while he was in the hospital. WORLD Advertisement 10. Russia Calls Questionable COVID Data ‘Exceptionally Precise’ NOT QUITE Moscow’s health department released data that indicated doctors had attributed over half of coronavirus patient deaths to other causes. WORLD 11. 4th USDA Safety Inspector Dies From Coronavirus SAFETY CONCERNS President Trump on April 28 directed meat processing plants to remain open despite thousands of workers testing positive for the coronavirus. U.S. NEWS 12. Church Sues Zoom After ‘Sickening’ Porn Shocks Bible Class HOLY COW The church claimed the other people in the class have had their computer controls frozen. U.S. NEWS Advertisement 13. Three Million More File Jobless Claims, Months Into Lockdown WILL IT EVER END? That’s on top of the roughly 33 million Americans who have filed since the coronavirus lockdown began. U.S. NEWS 14. Key Suspect in MH17 Downing Arrested in Ukraine: Report BEHIND BARS Leonid Kharchenko is one of four defendants formally charged with involvement in the crash. WORLD 15. Trump Threatens to End ‘Whole Relationship’ With China DUMP ’EM? The president repeatedly attacked Beijing for its handling of the coronavirus pandemic during an interview on Fox Business News. POLITICS Read More Advertisement © Copyright 2020 The Daily Beast Company LLC 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add [email protected] to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. |