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• World's shortest man regains crown after previous Guinness record holder dies
• Kevin Hart and Nick Jonas help Amazon show 'Regular Heroes' highlight everyday people
• Lebanon reinstates temporary coronavirus lockdown in response to spike in cases
• House Dems' stimulus bill aims to fight coronavirus with 'environmental justice grants'
• ISIS could exploit coronavirus pandemic to carry out terror attacks, EU official warns
• As some Mafia bosses leave prison over coronavirus, Italy balances public health with safety
• Johnson salutes Grenell, Barr as 'heroes' and 'patriots' for actions in Michael Flynn case
• Von Spakovsky & Malcolm: Flynn judge disagrees with own rulings by letting outsiders fight dropping charges
• Broncos star Von Miller says to take coronavirus seriously after 'frightening' experience
• Polygamy essentially decriminalized in Utah
• Khloé Kardashian slams 'nasty' comments over 'false story' that she is pregnant: 'I am disgusted'
• Rams unveil new uniforms with classic colors, modern twists
• What is 'unmasking?' Flynn disclosures put spotlight on practice 
• Tom Brady: 'I'm happy I'm not playing' Eli Manning in charity golf match
• Watters bashes Obama admin over Flynn unmasking: 'They were searching for a reason to take the guy out'
• Matt Damon is isolating in Ireland, and locals are 'protecting' him while in quarantine
• List of officials who sought to 'unmask' Flynn released: Biden, Comey, Obama chief of staff among them
• Sumo wrestler, 28, dies of coronavirus, group announces
• Doctors Without Borders heads to coronavirus-stricken Navajo Nation Reservation
• Giant gypsy moths could bring 'serious, widespread' damage to US, officials warn
• NFL extends virtual offseason through May, league announces
• Political fallout from public disclosure of Michael Flynn's unmaskers
• Undercover journalist suing Kamala Harris for conspiring to violate his civil rights through prosecution
• Rand Paul rips Biden over Flynn unmasking, says it 'should be a deal-killer' for ex-VP's White House bid
• Minnesota Supreme Court allows Lake Calhoun to revert to original Dakota name
• NYC sports bar brews its own beer to make money during coronavirus lockdown
• Georgia small-business owners wary of reopening too quickly as coronavirus restrictions lifted
• Pompeo discusses West Bank annexation with Israel's Netanyahu: 'There remains work yet to do'
• Fred Fleitz: List of Flynn 'unmaskers' – here's what happened and what it means
• Unmasking list raises questions over Biden’s claims about awareness of Flynn situation
• Trump accuses Biden of being a ‘big unmasker’ after Flynn revelations
• San Jose sees nearly 200 goats bolt through streets, chomp on plants
• China has arrested hundreds for speaking out about coronavirus, reports show
• Dogs go through 'teenage' phase when they hit puberty, study claims
• Rep. Jordan slams House coronavirus subcommittee as 'unfair' and 'partisan' as experts warn about need for more tests
• Jesse Watters: Fox News' reporting on Russia investigation has proven to be accurate
• French preschoolers seen isolating inside chalk squares as coronavirus restrictions ease
• Hemmer confronts DNC spokesperson over Flynn 'unmasking': 'I was asking for collusion and I haven't heard it'
• Grenell won't testify despite Rand Paul request in wake of Flynn 'unmasking' revelations
• NBA partnership with China's state-run TV still on the rocks following Rockets' Daryl Morey tweet: report
• Republican Mike Garcia picks up Katie Hill's California seat as Dem candidate concedes race
• Coronavirus puts vet's respiratory issues caused by burn pits to the test
• Napolitano: List of Obama officials who requested Flynn unmasking raises 'more questions than answers'
• Browns' Kevin Stefanski makes 11-hour drive from Minnesota to Ohio, can finally call Cleveland home
• Biden says compatibility key to running mate choice
• Georgia faces invasive 4-foot lizard species, Argentine black and white tegu, wildlife officials say
• Rare coin from ancient Jewish revolt discovered in Jerusalem
• Who are the Obama-era officials who sought to 'unmask' Michael Flynn?
• FOX billboard series thanks coronavirus first responders, local heroes
• Why Russia became the 'sudden' coronavirus epicenter in Europe
• Enes Kanter: NBA commissioner says if season starts up, it will be '100 percent without fans'
• Ben Shapiro pushes back on criticism of Fauci: Don't blame him for lawmakers 'abdicating their duty'
• Uber to require drivers, riders to wear face masks and open windows
• Senate rejects FISA amendment to bar warrantless surveillance of web browser history
• Storytime with Dana Perino: 'Pinkalicious'
• Salma Hayek shares sultry makeup-free selfie in dripping wet swimsuit: ‘Agua’
• NYC Department of Sanitation launches cooking series on Youtube
• Los Angeles County reopens beaches, in rare bright spot during long coronavirus recovery
• Sen. Paul says it's 'astonishing' Obama officials requested unmasking of political opponent
• House Democrats' coronavirus bill earmarks $1 million to study 'disinformation'
• Lara Logan rips NY Times after reporter blasts Trump, CDC: 'These are not accidents ... Give me a break'
• Deroy Murdock: On coronavirus and nursing homes, DeSantis and Cuomo offer life-and-death contrast
• Canadian mother, daughter dress up as dinosaurs to hand out free face masks
• Apple plans to return staff to offices sooner than its Silicon Valley rivals: report
• ‘Schooled’ star AJ Michalka says Hollywood will ‘get used to a ... new normal’ amid the coronavirus pandemic
• MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell downplays scathing WSJ editorial in Adam Schiff interview
• Even Trump campaign's 404 page is a brutal swing at Biden
• Amateur astronomer used NASA satellite data to discover new comet
• Exhaustion, uncertainty mark coronavirus survivors' journeys
• GOP poised to retake former So-Cal stronghold
• Read: Documents listing names of Obama-era officials who sought to 'unmask' Michael Flynn
• New Jersey to reopen nonessential business for roadside pickup after 'unprecedented' $3.5 billion revenue loss
• LA mayor says city will never fully be open until there's coronavirus cure
• Americans turn to drugs, alcohol as coronavirus stress rises, study shows
• McDonald's reveals plan for reopening dining rooms, Play Places will remain closed
• Ohio to offer 'fair food drive-thru' for residents to get fair-food favorites while social distancing
• First typhoon of 2020 forms in Western Pacific, takes aim at eastern Philippines
• Family of Kentucky EMT shot by police executing search warrant files lawsuit
• Army Futures commander sees AI-driven 'hyperactive battlefield' in future war
• Coronavirus and kids: Ways to keep children fit, healthy as lockdown, school closures continue
• Huckabee reacts to Biden campaign bringing in AOC: Her policies would 'destroy what's left of our economy'
• CNN anchor Jim Sciutto's anti-Trump book undermines 'credibility,' critic says
• Rosie O'Donnell explains her support for Joe Biden despite Tara Reade's assault allegations
• Meghan McCain defends Rand Paul: The country can't just stay in lockdown 'for the foreseeable future'
• House Dems push to allow proxy voting during pandemic, as GOP decries 'power grab'
• Kushner team fires back after Hillary Clinton attacks him for comments on election date
• Dem Sen. Doug Jones shames GOP colleagues for not wearing masks in public
• Rapid coronavirus test used at White House misses many COVID-19 cases, new study says
• Washington police officer on leave after video post about not enforcing ‘tyrannical’ coronavirus measures
• Katie Pavlich: It's 'very obvious' the liberal media got played by ex-Obama officials
• Illinois county defies governor, vows it's 'back open for business' during coronavirus outbreak
• Texas county unveils color-coded coronavirus alert system in evaluating COVID-19 risk
• Pelosi defends $3T price tag of coronavirus relief bill
• Whitmer believes Biden's denial of sex assault claim, says armed protesters engaged in illegal activity
• Weather radar picks up 'pretty cool phenomenon' in New Orleans
• Coronavirus lockdown: Here is how European countries are easing restrictions
• Ousted HHS official Rick Bright, in written testimony, says officials were 'dismissive' of his coronavirus warnings
• Tennessee fisherman, 9, catches 80-pound sturgeon nearly as big as himself
• Johns Hopkins releases online coronavirus contact tracing course
• Trump leads in key battlegrounds but Biden has the edge nationally: poll
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• Thousands of Georgia teens given licenses without road test during coronavirus crisis must take one after all, governor says
• CDC document includes advice from infection control experts on how to safely reopen amid coronavirus
• Pajama sales skyrocketed last month as online shoppers bought fewer actual pants
• Florida Democrat on importance of HEROES Act funding for state governments: ‘This virus knows no borders’
• House Democrats' coronavirus package includes ‘amnesty’ for some illegal immigrants, critics say
• Amazon under fire from 13 state AGs demanding more transparency, worker protection during coronavirus
• Gingrich urges Trump to cut off House Intelligence Committee as long as 'proven liar' Adam Schiff is chairman
• UN chief calls on faith leaders to fight 'inaccurate and harmful' coronavirus info
• Sea levels could rise as much 4 feet by 2100 and 16 feet by 2300, scientists warn
• Off-duty California police officer describes dramatic rescue of hiker caught in whirlpool
• Texas prisons begin widespread self-administered coronavirus testing on inmates
• Andrew McCarthy: Judge vs. Flynn – bizarre order invites amicus briefs on case's dismissal
• Adele's healthier lifestyle has her in a 'very good place both physically and mentally,' says friend
• US airlines requiring face masks may not be enforcing rule, report claims
• Supreme Court hears arguments over whether 'faithless electors' can ignore states' popular vote
• Sen. Bill Cassidy trashes Pelosi's new $3T spending proposal: It 'doesn't pass the laugh test'
• Michelin-starred Virginia restaurant reopening, using mannequins to fill empty dining room
• Top GOP rep blasts Democrats' $3T bill as 'recipe for a prolonged recession'
• Washington, DC mayor extends city's stay-at-home order until June 8
• Utah wildfire burns 200 acres, juvenile in custody on suspicion of sparking fire, 3 other blazes
• Nevada sees case of deadly rabbit virus: report
• NY to resume elective surgeries in more counties, Cuomo says
• Doug Collins backs Senate's call for China sanctions: 'They deceived the world' while people died
• Paris Jackson tattoos herself at home during quarantine
• Germany to relax border controls as EU says there will be summer tourism
• Progressives score victory in Nebraska congressional primary, setting up rematch with Republicans
• Andy McCarthy: Judge in Michael Flynn's case has been 'so unhinged'
• House GOP campaign arm calls on Dem to concede California election, as results won't be final for days
• Biden says he hasn’t been tested for coronavirus
• China put pressure on WHO to scale back coronavirus warning to stockpile supplies, CIA believes: report
• Busy Philipps says she's struggling under quarantine with husband Marc Silverstein
• GOP Sen. Alexander pushes back on Rand Paul's criticism of Fauci: He's not claiming to be 'omniscient'
• Rep. Devin Nunes vows criminal referrals for Robert Mueller's team in latest Russia probe reckoning
• FBI, DHS accuse China of cyberattacks on US organizations doing coronavirus research
• Michael Goodwin says Joe Biden can't escape 'Obamagate:' Trump will 'take the fight' to him
• Flash flooding in Utah kills sisters, 7 and 3; body of 1 found 28 miles downstream
• Maine receives federal shipment of remdesivir
• 4 cruise ship workers die of non-coronavirus causes within 2 weeks aboard liners stranded at sea
• 'One in a million' Super-Earth discovered in deep space
• Grassley, Johnson request information on 'unmasking,' as Grenell, Barr weigh release of files
• Germany's Merkel accuses Russia of hacking her email account
• Who is Emmet Sullivan? What to know about judge in long-running Michael Flynn case
• Boy Scouts banned from planting American flags on veterans' graves for Memorial Day due to coronavirus
• KT McFarland reveals how she and Michael Flynn were 'ambushed' as part of an FBI 'setup'
• Judge's delay on resolving Flynn case stuns court watchers
• Greyhound buses now requiring masks or face coverings for all passengers
• Burger King, Popeyes, Tim Hortons to begin reopening dining rooms: Here's what to expect
• Iran building new weapons storage at military base in eastern Syria, satellite images show
• Nissan is killing Datsun again, report says
• Prince Harry is friendless and unemployed in LA, misses 'having a structure': report
• Valerie Bertinelli recalls posing in a bikini after weight loss: ‘There’s a lot a pride and a lot of shame’
• Florida mother beat adopted son with dog chain, chipped his teeth with pliers, sheriff says
• Coronavirus outbreak at Maruchan ramen noodle factory in Virginia sickens at least 7 workers
• Sony Pictures sees some positive financial impacts amid COVID-19 pandemic
• Why many states failed the 'most basic test' in responding to coronavirus
• For hospitality workers affected by coronavirus pandemic, economic reopening can’t come soon enough
• Hawaii could face civil unrest, rioting if coronavirus reopening doesn't happen quicker, top official says
• Sen. Blackburn: Obama's DOJ carried out a 'taxpayer-funded conspiracy' against Flynn, Trump
• University professors say more churchgoers believe Trump is 'anointed by God'
• Nurse travels from Virginia to New York by boat to join front lines of coronavirus fight
• WSJ Editorial Board: All the Adam Schiff transcripts – Chair knew there was no proof of Russia-Trump collusion
• Coronavirus app finds loss of taste and smell may be better indicators than fever, cough: study
• Chris Jacobs: Coronavirus job cuts — Biden health care policies could make these losses permanent
• AOC named a co-chair as Biden, Sanders set up unity task forces
• Andrew McCarthy: Flynn unmasking standoff – Who 'owns' classified info? Who gets to make it public?
• Severe weather expected for millions across Plains before storms target Midwest
• Here's how NASCAR Cup Series will work without qualifying when it returns
• Mollie Hemingway hits back at Eric Holder's claim about the 'rule of law'
• South Dakota Gov. Noem issues new warning to tribes regarding coronavirus checkpoints
• Grocery prices surged 2.6 percent in April, accounting for 'largest monthly increase since February 1974'
• Video highlighting CNN host Brian Stelter's 'obsession' with Russia investigation goes viral
• '90 Day Fiance' star Jorge Nava released from prison
• Russell Crowe's 'Unhinged' betting big to be first theatrical release since COVID-19 theater closures
• Judge pens letter to Elon Musk urging him to move Tesla from California to South Texas
• No NYC pedestrian deaths reported amid coronavirus lockdown
• Pete Hegseth: Time to confront Chinese communists and anti-American global institutions
• London commuters 'dreading' use of Tube as coronavirus lockdown slowly eases
• United Airlines to notify passengers, allow rebooking on flights near 'full capacity' after viral pic backlash
• Meet the faithless electors: How a call between a tech worker and a Jamba Juice employee turned into a Supreme Court case
• Tennessee Titans 2020 schedule: 3 intriguing matchups
• Tucker Carlson: Dr. Fauci has not been elected to anything. He should not be dictator during this coronavirus crisis
• Michael Flynn prosecution: A timeline of Trump’s ex-national security adviser’s case
• Schumer, who called Kavanaugh allegations ‘extremely credible,’ calls Biden denial ‘sufficient’
• New Orleans Saints 2020 schedule: 3 intriguing matchups
• GOP poised to retake Katie Hill's California seat, as Trump-backed candidate wins big in Wisconsin
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2020 schedule: 3 intriguing matchups
• Jacksonville Jaguars 2020 schedule: 3 intriguing matchups
• Indianapolis Colts 2020 schedule: 3 intriguing matchups
• Coronavirus infection in children may not start with a cough: researchers
• NJ orders coronavirus testing at all long-term care facilities for residents, staff
• Houston Texans 2020 schedule: 3 intriguing matchups
• Pregnant Katy Perry says she's experiencing 'waves of depression' amid coronavirus crisis
• Carolina Panthers 2020 schedule: 3 intriguing matchups
• Manafort released to home confinement amid coronavirus threat: lawyer
• Atlanta Falcons 2020 schedule: 3 intriguing matchups
• Georgia teacher running more than 50 miles to visit each student outside their homes
• 'Rick and Morty' 9/11 joke draws mixed criticism from viewers
• Teen accused of abusing deer in 'reprehensible' video pleads guilty to animal cruelty
• Illinois woman likely mauled to death by her rescue French bulldog: police
• Matt Damon says 2011 film ‘Contagion’ predicted pandemic as he reveals stepdaughter had COVID-19
• Hurricane season may start early with tropical system brewing off Florida, Bahamas
• PA lawmaker slams 'draconian lockdown' after Democratic Gov. Wolf's threat to counties
• Tim Graham: Could NBC'S Chuck Todd be any lazier? 'Meet the Press' host Russert must be rolling in his grave
• Sen. Hawley calls for special counsel to probe Obama administration: 'The more we learn, the worse it gets'
• Dr. Sudip Bose: Coronavirus triage — Who gets the ventilator? Who decides?
• Alameda County gives Elon Musk's Tesla OK to reopen California factory
• Former US attorney on judge's 'outrageous' decision in Flynn case: I thought I'd 'seen everything'
• Michael Jordan 'didn't want anyone thinking they belong on the court' with him, Danny Ainge says
• 85-year-old grandmother encourages older Americans to use technology during coronavirus outbreak: ‘If I can do it, anyone can’
• Who is Mike Garcia, Katie Hill's likely replacement in Congress?
• Coronavirus unable to stop the 9/11 Memorial and Museum from keeping their promise to ‘never forget’
• Michael Jordan used 'selective prosecution' while picking on Bulls teammates, Charles Barkley says
• Mark Teixeira says MLB players should take less money to start 2020 season
• Wizards' Bradley Beal speaks out about citizens carrying 'military grade' weapons in wake of viral photo
• US Army veteran, 60, wins Arizona golf event using only putter
• Rep. Will Hurd: Coronavirus recovery — Western nations can limit further damage from China. Here's how
• Miami Beach boat collisions injure at least 2, may be hit-and-run, authorities say
• Cotton calls CDC's botched testing rollout 'probably the worst mistake' of US coronavirus response
• Chinese and Iranian hackers targeting US universities, healthcare firms amid coronavirus vaccine research: reports
• Georgia boy, 5, accidentally kills brother, 12, with gun found in wooded area: police
• Nigeria demolishes two hotels for breach of coronavirus lockdown rules: report
• Ben Shapiro: Unjust Flynn prosecution shows Obama administration shattered rule of law
• Dennis Rodman describes wild night of ‘hotties and vodka’ with Kim Jong Un
• No MLB economic plan in 1st session with players
• Pac-12 football coaches pitch uniform start to season
• Social media's 'Tiny Face Challenge' is hilarious, but also super creepy
• Dating, reality show productions undergoing 'major overhaul' amid pandemic, expert says
• Brooke Shields explains why she doesn’t ‘have any desire to fit back’ into her Calvin Klein jeans
• The best reality shows on Amazon Prime Video
• People are catching hepatitis from rats in Hong Kong, but scientists don't know how
• Quarantine recipes: Tom Colicchio's lamb and eggplant with yogurt relish
• Playboy Playmate Savannah Smith says stripping down for the mag was ‘a really comforting experience’
• Brian Brenberg: Coronavirus recovery — protect businesses from this when they reopen
• Arizona governor opens door for pro sports return in state
• In strange offseason, Falcons' Quinn embraces the challenge
• NFL awards 2 new grants in social justice initiative
• Robert De Niro says Trump doesn't care how many die of coronavirus
• Today on Fox News: May 13, 2020
• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to serve on Biden campaign climate change panel
• Florida man arrested after stabbing victim with 'homemade throwing star,' police say
• Flynn judge faces ethics complaint after delaying decision on Justice request to drop case – but agreeing to accept amicus briefs
• Gregg Jarrett: Flynn judge wrong to allow anti-Trump former Watergate prosecutors to interfere in case
• Pompeo says Iran is attempting to ‘foment terror’ amid coronavirus outbreak
• Washington state choir practice deemed coronavirus 'superspreader event,' report says
• Always on offense: Trump battling Obama, Fauci, reporters, cable hosts
• AOC removed from union-backed progressive party ballot line in New York
• Flynn judge to allow 'amicus' submissions, delaying immediate resolution and drawing planned ethics complaint
• Oregon police say they used stun gun on suspect who threatened to shoot them: report
• The Hollywood Reporter clashes with parent company over critical coverage of major industry figures: report
• Elon Musk calls 'Jeopardy!' champ Ken Jennings a 'knucklehead' over 'arrest' joke
• Red hat disappears from CDC director’s bookshelf during remote testimony after social media speculation
• California Democrats say 10-year rent-relief plan 'not a giveaway'
• Hackers demand $21M from LA attorney with A-List talent
• Michigan Gov. Whitmer says sports fans ‘not going to be filling stadiums in the fall’
• Russia suspends use of ventilator type that reportedly killed 6 in hospital fires: report
• Ingraham asks 'What Would Joe Do?' during pandemic: Keep America locked down 'until the experts set you free'
• Graham calls on acting DNI Grenell to 'release the names' of those who requesting 'unmasking' of Flynn
• Michigan Gov. Whitmer cries ‘power grab’ after state GOP challenges her emergency powers
• This Day in History: May 13
• Woman falls into thermal feature at Yellowstone National Park closed due to the coronavirus
• Sean Hannity torches Pelosi and Democrats stimulus proposal: 'She's playing politics, exploiting a crisis'
• Prince Harry, Prince William are ‘back in touch,’ royal expert says
• NY Times says reporter 'went too far' during TV appearance blasting Trump admin's virus response
• LA County's coronavirus stay-at-home order may drag on through July or August, official warns
• Kennedy rips House Dems' coronavirus stimulus proposal: 'It's dead as fried chicken in the Senate'
• Wisconsin special election goes to GOP's Tom Tiffany; Trump takes Nebraska primary
• Dr. Siegel slams 'villain' WHO director-general: How many people died because you didn't warn us?
• Tekashi 6ix9ine’s $200G donation declined by No Kid Hungry: His ‘activities' don’t ‘align with our mission’
• Greek migrant center near Turkish border sees violent protests as coronavirus sparks delays
• Tucker warns against deifying Fauci over virus response: 'He is not the one person that should be in charge'
• Work-from-home jobs available now despite coronavirus outbreak
• Washington state restaurants ordered to keep logs of customers when reopening after coronavirus outbreak
• Wanted Maryland man with slew of face tattoos fled from officers, cops say
• Kendall Jenner heats up Instagram with lingerie pic -- and leaves her sisters stunned: 'Rare Kendall content'
• How life has changed for 'Angry Americans' podcast host Paul Rieckhoff during coronavirus
• Coronavirus could drive 'unprecedented' refugee wave to America's borders, US official says
• Gutfeld on another media hysteria
• Charles Hurt praises 'slave to the law' Barr for 'exposing people like Jim Clapper and Jim Comey'
• CNN skips revived WH briefings after yearlong complaints demanding 'transparency'
• Coronavirus antibody tests become surprising new trend at wellness spas, Botox clinics, report says
• Pentagon's massive deficits may threaten nuclear projects, other big initiatives
• Matthew McConaughey bemoans divisions over coronavirus response: 'We need all hands on the rope'
• Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron open up about on-set feud while filming 'Mad Max: Fury Road'
• Reporter's Notebook: Capitol Hill tries catching up to coronavirus war
• Howard Stern claims Trump 'disgusted' by his own supporters: 'He wouldn’t even let them in a f---ing hotel'
• Ex-Obama adviser on $3T virus relief bill: 'We have to definitely change how we're handing out money'
• Pompeo condemns 'horrific terrorist attacks' in Afghanistan, calls hospital raid that killed 13 'act of sheer evil'
• Nick Cordero wakes from medically induced coma, wife says
• Brit Hume blasts media coverage of Russia probe: 'The worst journalistic fiasco' I've seen in my career
• 7 shocking celebrity weight loss transformations
• Sammy Watkins talks about battle with alcohol, depression during time with Bills
• Kobe Bryant's sports academy retires "Mamba" nickname
• California man with 1 percent chance of survival beats COVID-19 after 2-month hospital stay
• Rand Paul explains dust-up with Fauci at Senate coronavirus hearing: 'He's an extremely cautious person'
• LeBron James, Stephen Curry, other NBA stars held private conference call about resuming NBA season: report
• Michelle Pfeiffer shares makeup-free selfie in quarantine, asks: 'Is it over yet?'
• HGTV star Eric Eremita recalls surviving coronavirus, two weeks on ventilator: 'I knew something was wrong'
• The cast of 'Smash' reuniting for coronavirus relief concert
• Spanish woman, 113, beats coronavirus, got 'bored' in isolation, report says
• American health care workers receive counterfeit N95 masks from China, AP investigation finds
• America Ferrera 'didn't get to really enjoy' her 2007 Emmy win: ‘No one in the room thought I deserved it’
• Chris Edwards: Dem plan for $3 trillion in new coronavirus aid is too costly – States must cut spending