Houston Chronicle - 2020-05-02

• Texas: Open for business?
• Biden on assault allegation: ‘It never happened’
• Oil sector still faces months of pain
• City tests sewage to help track the virus
• EATING OUT: It’s no longer the same, but diners and workers are thrilled to be back
• CORONAVIRU­S
• Chronicle wins Newsroom of the Year in Texas journalism contest.
• » Amazon, Instacart, Shipt workers hold May Day strike.
• » FDA approves emergency use of new drug against COVID-19.
• » Local businesses get free ads.
• Inmate’s release too slow
• Methodist patient informatio­n breached
• Hidalgo orders gyms, bars, salons closed till May 20
• NASA prepares to launch humans again
• Ogg sued by targets of failed gambling probe
• Assault-style weapons prohibited in Canada
• Chances for fun in the sun
• Calculatin­g the next moves
• CEO: Reopening practice facilities first step to resuming
• Galveston charter boats stressing safety as they hit the water again
• UIL to use profession­al leagues as guide
• Thumbs up, down
• Share your stimulus check if you don’t need it
• A vocal few across Texas defy Abbott’s emergency order
• Some states ease lockdown restrictio­ns
• Texas A&M pandemic expert: Reopening brings new challenges
• Resource guide
• Outbreak shows risk of reopening too soon
• GOP legislator­s push Abbott on reopening
• Michigan order stays as some head to work
• Puerto Rico plans to relax lockdown despite concerns
• Too many ‘shiny objects’: Why it’s risky to promise a coronaviru­s cure
• UT researcher­s say llamas’ antibody could be key
• Cough medicines may boost virus
• Researcher­s: Blood pressure drugs not a risk
• Brazil faces coffin shortage, morgue chaos
• Conservati­ve author: Mix-up over email led to virus probe
• Sierra Club sues Corps over gas pipeline
• Realtor board extends open-house ban
• Operator slashes jobs as rig count nears low
• U.S. Steel may cut 2,700 workers
• U.S. safety agency finds no defect in GM air bags
• Performanc­e reports drive down stocks
• Congressio­nal panel wants Bezos to testify
• OPEC’s output hit a 30-year high in April
• Sale of dot-org suffix is nixed after protests
• U.S. prodding Mexico to reopen its factories
• Mobile power plants sail past red tape on the high seas
• Try these summer plants to add color to beds
• White-eyed vireo’s charm in age of alarm
• PANDEMIC PROJECTS: The coronaviru­s means more time to make yard upgrades.
• DAILY CROSSWORD
• ACES ON BRIDGE

Houston Chronicle - 2020-05-01

Houston Chronicle - 2020-05-04