July 24, 2020 – Page 2

SR: Coming up on the Friday, July 24 edition of ‘Special Report’ ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))

Bret Baier gives you a sneak peek of the next show

SR: Federal law enforcement clash with rioters in Portland ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))

2,000 people gathered in Portland to demonstrate against police brutality and racial injustice which resulted to another assault on the federal courthouse; William LaJeunesse reports.

ST: NYC charter school blames city for denying access to buildings ((storymaccallum____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))

Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz speaks out on ‘The Story.’

FI: Nancy Pelosi politicizes COVID response, says ‘Trump virus’ is rolling like a freight train ((thefive___________)) ((lubuntu at wor3))

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blames President Trump for the rising number of coronavirus cases across the country; reaction and analysis on ‘The Five.’

OU: New York Times faces backlash over ‘Nice White Parents’ podcast ((outnumbered_______)) ((lubuntu at wor3))

The limited-series podcast explores how white parents may be to blame for failing public schools; reaction on ‘Outnumbered.’

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||Coronavirus FAQ: What Does It Mean If I Can Blow Out A Candle While Wearing A Mask?||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The candle test is one way to (roughly) assess the effectiveness of a mask. If your mask passes the test, you can help it do an even better job with some simple hacks.

Birthday spoiler alert: If you want your mask to be a barrier to coronavirus transmission, you should not be able to blow out candles while wearing it.

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Coronavirus FAQ: What Does It Mean If I Can Blow Out A Candle While Wearing A Mask?

The candle test is one way to (roughly) assess the effectiveness of a mask. If your mask passes the test, you can help it do an even better job with some simple hacks.

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||McDonald’s Will Require Face Masks At Its More Than 14, 000 U.S. Restaurants||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Because face masks and other precautions have become a subject of contention in the U.S., the restaurant chain says it will help employees get “de-escalation training.”

McDonald’s will require all customers to wear a face mask, the company said on Friday. Here, a customer wears a mask after picking up an order at the oldest operating McDonald’s Corp. restaurant in Downey, Calif., in April.

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