Trump vs. WHO, Dorsey’s $1B Donation & Panda Mating – Wednesday, April 8th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, April 8th, 2020!

What to know about why President Trump is threatening to cut funding from the World Health Organization, and we just saw three major staffing shakeups, from the White House to the Navy.

Plus, we’re talking about the person behind the single biggest donation to fight the global pandemic, Facebook’s new app for couples, and why it seems pandas want privacy.

Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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Sources:

Trump Threatens WHO Funding: NY Times, Politico 

U.S. Case Count: Johns Hopkins

NY Death Toll Rises: AP, USA Today

International Updates: NY Times, Reuters, Newsweek

Watchdog Overseeing Stimulus Removed: NYT, AP, WaPo

White House Press Secretary Replaced: ABC News, Axios, Fox News

Acting Navy Secretary Resigns: NBC News, Washington Post, Politico, Axios

2020 Olympians Guaranteed a Spot: AP, Olympic.org

Federer Helps Tennis Amateurs: AP, Twitter

Twitter Founder $1B Donation: TechCrunch, Mashable, Twitter, Spreadsheet

Intel Pledges $50M: VentureBeat, Axios

Walgreens Expands Testing: Forbes, FOX Business, Walgreens  

Self-Driving Shuttles Move Tests: The Verge, Digital Trends, Mayo Clinic

WhatsApp Limits Message Forwarding: The Verge, Mashable, CNN

Facebook New Couples App: Download ‘Tuned’, Mashable, The Information

Zoo Closes, Pandas Mate: ABC News, NY Times

Who’s Hiring: LinkedIn, Indeed

Remote Jobs: Money Mag

Job Search: Glassdoor, LinkedIn, Money Mag

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