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- Congress is back in session, and will debate the details of a new coronavirus relief package this week.
- John Oliver covered coronavirus conspiracy theories on Last Week Tonight.
- The hottest Zoom event of the season: the virtual bris.
- Nina Kapur, a television journalist for CBS2 in New York, has died following a moped accident. She was 26.
- Some Republicans are starting to grapple with the reality that Donald Trump will never "play a constructive role in addressing the crisis," with some "concluding they must work around Mr. Trump and ignore or even contradict his pronouncements."
- Emmitt Rhodes, the brilliant bedroom singer/songwriter of the early '70s, has died. He was 70.
- The Times looks at two coronavirus contrarians, including an embittered former Times reporter who "cherry-picks individual data points that fit his narrative that things aren’t as bad as they actually are."
- Mark Zuckerberg showed off a rad new look this weekend.
- RIP Q Magazine.
- If you were a fan of Pop Smoke's posthumous debut album, then you're in luck: you can listen to a deluxe version with 15 new tracks.
- It's Monday, which means it's time for another lovely new Bill Callahan song.
- And finally, this nice, this good:
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