Over 16 Million Americans Have Lost Jobs During Virus Spread

New data released Thursday showed that an additional 6.6 million Americans filed for jobless claims last week.

Subscribe View in browser     1.  Over 16 Million Americans Have Lost Jobs During Virus Spread  WORSE AND WORSE  New data released Thursday showed that an additional 6.6 million Americans filed for jobless claims last week. U.S. NEWS 2.  Rep. Neal Dunn Tests Positive for Coronavirus   ANOTHER ONE  The Florida Republican went to the emergency room three days ago after "not feeling well." U.S. NEWS Members fund our free coverage of important events, like our breaking news Coronavirus stories. Join them in supporting The Beast. SUPPORT US 3.  You Don't Need A Whole Toolbox, Just This One Multitool  TOOL TIME  It's ergonomic, lightweight, and TSA compliant. SCOUTED 4.  Chicago Woman Shot Dead While Social Distancing in Line  'SHE WAS AWESOME'  Alexandria Baute was waiting to enter a 7-Eleven when she was shot and killed. U.S. NEWS 5.  Prime Minister Boris Johnson Is Out of the ICU  'IN GOOD SPIRITS'  "He is in extremely good spirits," Downing Street said in a statement. WORLD 6.  Trump Admin Wants Immigrant Sponsors to Hand Over Bank Info  PAY ME BACK  The proposed rule is part of a greater effort to deny citizenship to immigrants who would be dependent on public benefit programs. POLITICS 7.  Mort Drucker, Mad Magazine Cartoonist, Dies at 91  'EXTRAORDINARY TALENT'  Drucker specialized in drawing Hollywood figures and politicians for the magazine. ARTS AND CULTURE 8.  Sailor on Virus-Infected Aircraft Carrier Admitted to ICU  CREW OUTBREAK  At least 416 sailors on the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive for the coronavirus. U.S. NEWS 9.  Navy Secretary Spent $243k to Fly to Guam to Lambast Captain  SHAMEFUL  Former acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly flew to Guam where he called Theodore Roosevelt Captain Brett Crozier "stupid" and "naive" before stepping down. U.S. NEWS 10.  Chynna, Model Turned Hip-Hop Artist, Is Dead at Age 25  TRAGIC  The artist was also part of the group ASAP Mob. Her solo album, called "in case i die first," was released last year. ENTERTAINMENT 11.  WH Reporters Being Tested for Virus After Journo Gets Sick  11. PRECAUTIONS  A member of the press who was in the building Tuesday reportedly fell ill. U.S. NEWS 12.  'SNL' to Return on Saturday With Remote Episode  BACK TO MAKE US LAUGH  NBC said the episode will include a 'Weekend Update' and other original content from cast members who are practicing social distancing. ENTERTAINMENT 13.  Fed Chair Warns Against 'False Start' by Reopening Economy  PATIENCE  The chairman said the economy could make a "fairly quick" and "robust recovery" if Americans continue to follow social-distancing guidelines. U.S. NEWS 14.  Trudeau: This Is 'New Normal' Until We Have a Vaccine  'FORK IN THE ROAD'  "The initial peak, the top of the curve, may be in late spring with the end of the first wave in the summer," he told Canadians on Thursday. WORLD 15.  Man Accused of Nabbing 100s of Masks From Veterans' Hospital  STICKY FINGERS  Peter Lucas, 35, of Reno is accused of stealing around 200 masks from the Ioannis A. Lougaris VA Medical Center last month. U.S. NEWS Read More   © 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 emails@thedailybeast.com 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.