Shake Shack Returns $10 Million Loan To U.S. Program For Small Businesses The burger chain and other large businesses were able to get the money because the program covers any company with less than 500 workers in a single location. Bill Chappell
Morning News Brief White House and congressional leaders say a deal on more relief funding is near. Protesters demand states open their economies. And, at least 16 people were killed in shootings in Nova Scotia. David Greene
Coronavirus Social Distancing Orders Put Barbers Out Of Work John Brown owns Joe Black Barber Shop in Pearland, Texas. Since the coronavirus outbreak, his barbers are out of a job. But he's lost much more in this pandemic: His mother died of COVID-19.
How The Coronavirus Could Shape Fashion Choices NPR's Michel Martin talks with fashion historian Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell about how Covid-19 could change people's style choices.
Two Seattle farmers markets reopen, with new rules Organizers called the limited reopening of two farmers markets in Seattle this weekend an important step. But they warned shoppers that public health rules would make it a very different experience. Amy Radil
Farmers Struggling To Get Food To Consumers NPR's Michel Martin talks Randy Romanski, interim head of Wisconsin's Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, about why some farmers are dumping food amidst shortages.
White House Guidelines For States Reopening Seem Short On Specifics President Trump unveiled guidelines for states to reopen in three stages, but public health officials say they fall short. States are going to have to figure out a lot of it for themselves. Nurith Aizenman
For ‘Seattle’s Only Newspaper,’ glimmers of hope in more than strange times ‘There already wasn't much of a business model. Now, there's no business model at all.’ Andy Hurst
Seller anxiety rises as Amazon restrictions continue Amazon has been restricting goods coming into its warehouses for a month. That’s squeezing businesses who had orders from the company. Carolyn Adolph
What Happened Today: New Jobless Numbers, Unemployment Questions Jobless numbers show that 22 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits in the last four weeks. Homeowners have questions about making mortgage payments if they've lost their jobs. Chris Arnold