Politics www.washingtonpost.com Trump Administration rejects holiday on oil and gas royalty payments in response to coronavirus Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the White House is no longer considering entirely waiving payments made by companies to the federal government for pumping oil and gas on public lands and waters, according to industry officials.
Impacts www.washingtonpost.com Exploding canals, collapsing malls: Watch Brazil’s deadly floods Scores are dead after torrential rains and flooding devastated some of the country’s poorest communities.