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  • Experts say local governments and entrepreneurs still have to answer many questions about proposed Hyperloops that promise to whiz passengers hundreds of miles in a matter of minutes though vacuum tubes. The foremost of those questions: Will Hyperloop actually work? “There’s a big difference between theory and reality,” said Harvey Miller, the director of the Center for Urban and Regional Analysis at Ohio State University. “Even if it works on a test track in Nevada, will it scale to inter-city distances?”
  • The federal government estimates nearly 1 million children under the age of 5 went uncounted in the 2010 U.S. Census.
  • Unemployment numbers released Thursday were staggering. "A record 3.28 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the coronavirus...
  • The Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) has received a competitive tax credit allocation that will allow it to break ground next year on 77 units of new housing. The construction would be part of the plan to rebuild the 80-year-old Woodhill Homes public housing neighborhood on Cleveland's East Side.
  • For 30 years, Cleveland screen printing company Nightsweats & T-cells has been turning out merchandise and art to support people living with HIV. They print t-shirts and other items for events and fundraisers, particularly in the theater industry. Pandemic-driven event cancellations and theater shutdowns have thrown business into uncertainty, Gilbert Kudrin, who runs the operation, told ideastream. For instance, Nightsweats & T-cells ships goods to New York and around the United States for the nonprofit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, he said.
  • The analysis from Columbia University focused on the period from March 15 to May 3, when states and counties implemented "measures enforcing social distancing and restricting individual contact."
  • The White House promised widespread COVID-19 testing at CVS, Target, Walgreens and Walmart locations nationwide. But months later, testing is being offered at only a tiny fraction of their stores.
  • The documentary Far From the Tree chronicles the lives of children who are not what their parents wanted or expected.
  • Rock critic Ken Tucker listens to new songs by My Morning Jacket's Jim James, the Danish band Iceage and George Clinton and Parliament. As each song shows, "there's an art to summoning up chaos."
  • Megan Bursey noticed something different about Columbus when she visited her girlfriend last December.“There were just pride flags everywhere and 'Make…
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