| Subscribe View in browser 1. Ex-DOJ Official: Barr Twisted My Words to Dismiss Flynn Case SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT Mary McCord is not happy with her repeated namecheck in the Justice Department’s motion. POLITICS 2. Secret Service Agents Told to Wear Masks Near Trump: Report EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE White House officials were spooked by two aides on the campus testing positive for the novel coronavirus. POLITICS The Daily Beast is committed to keeping our reporting on breaking Coronavirus news free for everyone. Support our mission by becoming a Beast Inside member. SUPPORT US 3. World-Class Chefs Collab on a Cookbook for COVID-19 Relief COOKING UP SOMETHING GOOD Alison Roman, Samin Nosrat, Dan Barber, and tons more chefs have teamed up to bring us the cookbook we never knew we needed. SCOUTED Advertisement 4. Iran Missile Accidentally Hits Own Ship, Killing 19 Sailors FRIENDLY FIRE The missile struck a support vessel near the intended practice target. WORLD 5. Russia Virus Cases Spike, Now Third Worst Outbreak in World HERE IT COMES The country has leapfrogged both hard-hit Italy and the United Kingdom in its number of confirmed coronavirus cases. WORLD 6. Wuhan Hit by First Virus Cluster Since Lockdown Was Lifted NOT DONE YET Local officials said the small cluster of cases were all from the same residential compound. WORLD Advertisement 7. Kamala Harris Leading Race for Biden’s VP Pick, Says Report OUT IN FRONT Harris’ high standing comes despite her stinging attack on Biden in June last year. POLITICS 8. Mother’s Day Cafe Reopening Draws Unmasked Crowds FILE UNDER WTF The owner of the Colorado eatery said she was reopening in defiance of state orders “for America, small businesses, the Constitution and against the overreach of our governor.” U.S. NEWS 9. U.S. Seeks to Thwart Chinese Hackers in Vaccine Race: NYT BAD ACTORS The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security will reportedly accuse Chinese actors of seeking U.S. proprietary data to develop a coronavirus vaccine. POLITICS Advertisement 10. Former WWE Champ Alberto Del Rio Charged With Sex Assault BRUTAL His accuser says he brutalized her over a period of hours. U.S. NEWS 11. More Than 4 Million People Have Been Infected With COVID-19 STAGGERING And 282,000 have died from the new coronavirus worldwide. WORLD 12. NYC Rolls Out Safety Plan After 38 Kids Contract Syndrome ‘TREMENDOUS CONCERN’ Mayor Bill de Blasio said alerts will be sent out to one million parents of public school kids about the inflammatory disease, which has suspected links to coronavirus. U.S. NEWS Advertisement 13. Franklin Graham Now Says He’s ‘Not Against’ LGBTQ Community OH REALLY? The conservative Evangelical leader of the charity Samaritan’s Purse once compared same-sex marriage to polygamy and incest and called homosexuality an “abomination.” U.S. NEWS 14. Boris Johnson Announces U.K. Reopening Plan Starting in June ‘NO IMMEDIATE END’ The British PM said shops and primary schools can reopen on June 1, while “some of the hospitality industry” can reopen in July. He was criticized for failing to provide clarity. WORLD 15. Under 1% of MLB Employees Test Positive For Virus Antibodies GRAIN OF SALT Lead researcher Jay Bhattacharya cautioned that the study is not reflective of the U.S. population, as the majority of those tested were white men. U.S. NEWS Read More Advertisement © Copyright 2020 The Daily Beast Company LLC
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