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Acting Secretary Of The Navy Slams Capt. Brett Crozier In Speech To Ship's Crew

The Acting Secretary of the Navy had harsh words for the former captain of the USS Theodore Roosevelt. The ousted captain criticized Navy officials in the wake of a coronavirus outbreak on his ship.

Defense Production Act Would Compel 3M To Change Mask Production And Export

President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act "against" 3M to get the company to make more N95 face masks available to American medical workers.

A Record-Shattering 6.6 Million Americans Filed For Unemployment Last Week

U.S. Department of Labor statistics show nearly 10 million Americans have claimed unemployment benefits over the last two weeks as businesses shut down due to the coronavirus.

Sen. Chuck Schumer On New York, The Response So Far And A Possible Fourth Relief Bill

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., about the federal government's ongoing efforts to deal with the coronavirus pandemic in the United States.

Plastic Wars: Industry Spent Millions Selling Recycling — To Sell More Plastic

An investigation from NPR and the PBS show Frontline found oil and gas companies had serious doubts that plastic recycling was viable, but promoted it to keep profits high and plastic bans at bay.