On Native American Land, Contact Tracing Is Saving Lives in Arizona https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/13/health/coronavirus-contact-tracing-apaches.html

International body says voting problems 'could harm integrity' of US election | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/13/osce-election-monitors-us-integrity-november

The congressional candidates who have embraced the baseless QAnon conspiracy theory
https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/12/politics/qanon-congressional-candidates/index.html

Trump Tells States To Return To 'Normal' Operations, And Restrict Food Assistance
https://crooksandliars.com/2020/08/trump-tells-states-return-normal

U.S. reports highest number of covid-19 deaths in one day since mid-May
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/us-reports-highest-number-of-covid-19-deaths-in-one-day-since-mid-may/2020/08/12/4cafe146-dcae-11ea-8051-d5f887d73381_story.html

Financial disclosures reveal postmaster general's business entanglements and likely conflicts of interest, experts say
https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/12/politics/postal-service-dejoy-conflicts-amazon-trades-xpo-stake/index.html

Teenage Chili’s Hostess Attacked By Group Of Adults For Enforcing Social Distancing Guidelines

“We need more legal deterrent to these kind of assaults.” #MDBAZ
https://blavity.com/teenage-chilis-hostess-attacked-by-group-of-adults-for-enforcing-social-distancing-guidelines?category1=news

Across the country, public health officials are getting fired in throes of pandemic
https://www.salon.com/2020/08/12/across-the-country-public-health-officials-are-getting-fired-in-throes-of-pandemic_partner/

Trump's acting solicitor general tells court Barr had secret reasons for dropping Michael Flynn case

“Oh, honey, that’s not gonna fly...” #MDBAZ
https://www.salon.com/2020/08/12/trumps-acting-solicitor-general-tells-court-barr-had-secret-reasons-for-dropping-michael-flynn-case/

Trump's so-called eviction protection order does nothing to help those at risk of eviction
https://www.salon.com/2020/08/12/trumps-so-called-eviction-protection-order-does-nothing-to-help-those-at-risk-of-eviction/