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Protests erupt worldwide in condemnation of the murder of George Floyd. America has no plan for economic recovery. EU environmental package sets a standard for the world. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump threatens social media with Executive Order after Twitter fact-checks him. UK unveils test and trace plan; as Johnson backs aide. Boeing to cut more than 12,000 US jobs. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neglected residents and rotten food found at Canadian care homes. FBI investigating death of black man after footage shows white officer kneeling on his neck. Presidential transition planning is underway. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WHO warns of 'second peak' in areas where COVID-19 is declining and suspends tests of hydroxychloroquine due to safety concerns. Americans make low-key Memorial Day tributes. Virgin Orbit first launch attempt fails. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

US bans travelers from hotspot Brazil over outbreak. Boris Johnson backs aide who flouts own lockdown rules. Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch first US astronauts into space since 2011. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Passenger jet with 98 onboard crashes in crowded Pakistan neighborhood. Donald Trump orders governors to reopen places of worship. Nearly half of all Coronavirus information Twitter accounts are Bots. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scientists give US three months to rebuild medical stockpile. Trump threatens to quit Open Skies treaty. Wildlife thrives in closed US national parks. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump threatens funds for states easing voting in pandemic. Black Americans dying of Covid-19 at three times the rate of white people. Captain Tom Moore awarded knighthood for NHS fundraising. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abducted toddler reunited with parents 32 years later. Emmanuel Macron loses majority as defectors form new party. Lockdown triggers dramatic fall in global carbon emissions. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pensacola base shooter coordinated with al Qaeda. Cellphone data suggests lockdown protests may have spread virus. US watchdog firing may be tied to Saudi arms deal. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brazil overtakes Spain and Italy as new virus cases grow. Israel swears in new Netanyahu led Government after 3 elections. Llamas could be our secret weapon against coronavirus. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More children sick with rare syndrome, possibly linked to coronavirus. Replace Trump and bolster the CDC, a leading medical journal urges. London streets to go car-free to encourage social distancing. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Virus whistleblower warns US of ‘darkest winter in modern history’. Crews mental health crises on stranded cruise ships. Senate committee chair steps down over FBI investigation. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WHO says 'this virus may never go away'. Judge pauses DOJ effort to dismiss case Flynn case. Ocasio-Cortez to lead Biden climate change panel. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Children at greater risk of severe COVID-19 than previously thought. Newborns among 16 dead in Kabul hospital attack. Fires prompt investigation into Russian ventilators. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WHO warns about lack of virus tracing. Tesla tells California employees to return to work. Trump dismantles environmental protections under cover of coronavirus. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

US unemployment surges to Depression-era levels. British PM Johnson confuses Britons with lacklustre lockdown announcement. Latin America's second largest airline, driven to bankruptcy by virus. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Father & son charged with murder of jogger Ahmaud Arbery. As US States reopen, US recovery lags way behind Europe. Investigators recommend Coronavirus whistleblower is reinstated. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump administration buries CDC advice on reopening. Black people four times more likely to die from Covid-19. Justice Department is dropping Flynn’s Trump-Russia case. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anger over killing of black jogger caught on video. Trump's plan to reopen US risks ‘death sentence’ experts warn. Scientists puzzle over impact Coronavirus mutations. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

US States with few virus cases get big share of relief aid. Whistleblower: Trump team ignored warnings on drug and virus. First virus case may have been in December say French Doctors. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FDA cracks down on antibody tests for Coronavirus. US nonprofits scramble for PPP loans. Billions projected to suffer nearly unliveable heat in 2070. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UK fears at rising COVID-19 death toll. Warren Buffett dumps US airline stocks, saying 'the world has changed'. As deforestation surges, Brazil weaken indigenous safeguards. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news and leave an iTunes Podcast review. Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Countries must ease lockdowns slowly, be ready for virus to jump back: WHO. Russia reports record daily rise in coronavirus cases after PM's infection. Fossil fuel firms linked to Trump get millions in coronavirus small business aid. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AstraZeneca teams up with Oxford University to develop coronavirus vaccine. UK ethnic minorities suffer extra COVID deaths. Trump uses pandemic to speed up opening of public land to industry. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drug proves effective against virus as economic damage rises. Treasury vows to recoup Virus Relief Aid claimed by big companies. Freedom of information requests filed against Governors’ knowledge of COVID-19 outbreaks in prisons. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump Sued for Denying Checks to Americans Married to Immigrants. British Airways says it will cut more than a quarter of its jobs. European doctors warn rare childrens syndrome may have virus tie. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brazil might be the world’s next outbreak hotspot. Boris Johnson urges patience over UK lockdown. False belief poison cures virus kills over 700 in Iran. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spanish children go outside for first time in six weeks. Trump claims he’ll block aid for failing US Postal Service. Germany flips to Apple-Google approach on smartphone contact tracing. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

US stays away as world leaders agree action on Covid-19 vaccine. Saudi Arabia to end flogging as a form of punishment. China sends medical experts to advise on North Korea’s Kim Jong Un. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Muslims mark a subdued Ramadan under virus closures. US states build stockpiles of unproven malaria drug. 16 killed in ambush at DRC gorilla park. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New York antibody survey shows wide exposure to virus. Merkel warns coronavirus crisis 'still just the beginning'. UN warns Pandemic is becoming a human rights crisis. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CDC confirms weeks-earlier California deaths. Bipartisan Senate report says 2017 Russian interference was accurate. Earth Day: Greta Thunberg calls for a 'new path' after pandemic. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Executive order to last 60 days and apply to permanent US immigrants. Senate approves $500B virus aid deal. More deaths but no benefit from malaria drug virus study. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rampage leaves 18 dead in Canada’s worst mass shooting. Oil price goes negative as demand collapses. Muted celebrations as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II turns 94. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

'No evidence' coronavirus survivors have immunity, warns WHO. UK scientists to make a million vaccines before proof. Sir David Attenborough issues plea to 'stop waste and cherish our planet'. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

`LIBERATE!’: Trump pushes people to defy virus restrictions. 'Huge environmental waste' as US airlines fly near-empty planes. Veteran’s garden walk raises £20m for UK health service. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UN warns economic downturn could kill hundreds of thousands of children in 2020. US House considers proxy voting during coronavirus crisis. New fires fanned by strong winds flare near Chernobyl in Ukraine. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

China didn’t warn public of likely pandemic for 6 key days. California announces $125M fund for undocumented immigrants. What does immunity to COVID-19 really mean? You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Obama endorses Biden as the best leader for ‘darkest times’. IMF says global economy will suffer worst year since Depression. Millions in US at risk of 'water shutoffs' amid layoffs triggered by pandemic. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Heart issues spur partial stop of malaria drug study for Coronavirus. Trump’s disdain for ‘Obamacare’ could hamper virus response. Spain partially loosens lockdown as death rate slows. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UK could end up with highest number of coronavirus fatalities in Europe. Millions of taxpaying immigrants won’t get stimulus checks. Carbon emissions from fossil fuels could fall by 2.5bn tonnes this year. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple & Google create contact tracing technology to fight virus spread. Health workers' worst fears confirmed as Covid-19 reaches war-torn Yemen. Sean Penn wants to ‘save lives’ with free COVID-19 testing. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coronavirus could push half a billion people into poverty. IRS budget cuts, staffing challenges create emergency payment problems. Carbon emissions fall as human activity decreases. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bernie Sanders drops 2020 bid, leaving Joe Biden as likely nominee. Some doctors moving away from ventilators for virus patients. UN health agency on defensive after Trump slams it on virus. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump removes watchdog of virus rescue oversight. Acting Navy boss submits resignation amid coronavirus criticism. Mexico’s social spending, but no business bailout. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care with Covid19. White House continues to push unproven drug for virus. Bronx zoo tiger tests positive for Covid-19. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. ‘wasted’ months before preparing for pandemic. Italy looks ahead to 'phase two' as death toll slows. Queen Elizabeth II invokes WW2 spirit in speech to Commonwealth. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. pushed unproven coronavirus treatment guidance. Trump fires watchdog who handled Ukraine complaint. 5G coronavirus conspiracy theory is dangerous fake nonsense. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump administration narrows stockpile’s role for states. Mental health fallout from mass US unemployment. 4000 bed temporary hospital opens in London. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices