Politics/Hollywood
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Why Isn’t California a Bigger Coronavirus Hot Spot? State Still Has Fewer Cases Than New York
“We’re going to see a lot more people sick and a lot more people die,” an infectious diseases specialist tells TheWrap
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Samantha Bee Hilariously Explains Why Women Are Disproportionately Impacted by the Pandemic (Video)
“Full Frontal” host is not pleased with attempts to limit abortion in some states
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Google Makes Thousands of Laptops, WiFi Hotspots Free to Help Students Learn Remotely Across California
“Google stepped up in a big way,” Gov. Gavin Newsom says
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Seth Meyers’ First-Ever ‘Late Night’ From Home Guest Bernie Sanders Explains His Rage (Video)
“That is so ugly, so grotesque, so immoral”
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LA’s Convention Center Has Been Converted Into a Federal Field Hospital
Fascility may house COVID-19 patients with “lower acuity,” whose “symptoms have either relaxed or not gotten intense,” Mayor Eric Garcetti says
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Joe Biden Has a Podcast — and He Tackles COVID-19 First
Former Vice President Biden’s podcast called “Here’s the Deal” launched March 30
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Jim Carrey’s Latest Cartoon Takes a ‘Jaws’-Size Bite Out of Trump’s Coronavirus Response
“Trump is willing to risk countless lives to save his economic record. He has fully become the mayor from Jaws,” Carrey writes
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LA County Closes All Public Beaches, Trails and Piers Through April 19
“These are difficult decisions, but I agree they are vitally needed steps to protect the health and safety of our communities, and save lives,” Mayor Eric Garcetti says
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Trump Signs Into Law $2 Trillion Relief Package That Allows Gig Workers to Get $600 a Week
Taxpayers who make $75,000 or less will receive $1,200 in one-time, direct payments
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Jimmy Kimmel Talks to Joe Biden, Also Identifies ‘Where’s Waldo’ as a Serious Coronavirus Risk (Video)
It goes down in a new “Jimmy Kimmel Live” “minilogue”
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How Hollywood Benefits From $2 Trillion Stimulus Package
Freelancers, gig workers and furloughed employees will get some relief through expanded unemployment insurance and direct payments
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Senate Passes $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Package
The package includes a $367 billion loan program for small businesses and $500 billion in loans for industries, states and cities
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Why Hollywood Shouldn’t Count on Much Relief From $2 Trillion Federal Bailout
“The entertainment industry obviously has been hard hit by the current environment. But so too have a number of other industries,” a bankruptcy lawyer tells TheWrap
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The Time Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Said Coronavirus Would Be Good for the US Economy (Video)
Prediction made in January has not yet come true
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How Hollywood and Stars Are Helping First Responders Fighting Coronavirus (Updating)
Rihanna, Apple, CAA, Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Kelly Ripa and more have chipped in
