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Antonio González Pacheco, Accused Policeman in Franco’s Spain, Dies at 73

Mr. González Pacheco was charged with torturing opponents of the Franco dictatorship but never stood trial. Reports said he died of complications of the novel coronavirus.

Your Food Is in the Mail

The C.E.O.s of Blue Apron and Thrive Market have had to deal with crushing demand with millions of people stuck at home and looking to cook.

Aventura’s Stripped-Down Livestream, and 10 More New Songs

Hear tracks by Future, Rico Nasty, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith and others.

Arriba de las nubes el mundo sigue imperturbable

En varias tradiciones las nubes son representación del espíritu, símbolo de aquello que no se puede ver. En esa concepción hay un eco con estos tiempos: un virus invisible nos acecha.

Bob Watson, Baseball’s First Black General Manager, Dies at 74

A former major leaguer, he shattered a racial barrier in 1994 with the Houston Astros. Two years later, he was the Yankees’ G.M. as New York began a championship run.

How Wall Street Is Hampering Some Small Businesses Seeking Aid

To get government help, some owners who borrowed money from credit funds and bond investors had to fight their lenders first.

Steve Earle’s Week: Pining for New York and Singing With His Son

With the play featuring his music, “Coal Country,” on hold, the musician is trying to get its message — about miners killed in a disaster — out via his songs.

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The agony and anxiety of living in a migrant camp.

Are Ice Cream Trucks Essential? In These N.Y.C. Neighborhoods, They Are

Godfrey Robinson has driven his ice cream truck along the same route for 26 years. Though his business is down, he’s out there, he says, to provide a sense of normalcy.

Alone.

It’s a relief or a nightmare, irritating and liberating, and already, for many, interminable. This is living alone in a pandemic.

Live Coronavirus News and Updates

Millions more U.S. residents left their homes this week, according to a Times analysis. The stay-at-home order in L.A. could last into July. Dr. Anthony Fauci said reopening too soon risked a new runaway outbreak.

Pompeo in Israel for Meetings on Annexation, Virus, Iran and China

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s vow to take ownership of West Bank land loomed large over the quick visit. But friction over Chinese investments in Israel was also on the agenda.

Coronavirus, California, Michael Flynn: Your Wednesday Briefing

Here’s what you need to know.

Uber’s Bid for Grubhub Shows That Deals Aren’t Dead Yet

Mergers are taking a hit during the pandemic, but there’s still an appetite for certain types of transactions.

On Politics: Fauci Speaks. Is the Government Listening?

A dire virus warning, and new wrangling over Trump’s tax returns: This is your morning tip sheet.