Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, April 1, 2021

These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Four are killed in a California shooting; George Floyd’s girlfriend testifies in the trial against Derek Chauvin; The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is reported to be effective in preventing the South African variant of the coronavirus; Jobless claims pile onward during the coronavirus pandemic; Lengthy solitary confinements in New York prisons and jails are finally a practice of the past. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices