For people who get meds by mail, a postal slowdown could be dire

PLUS: New trailers for Batman and Wonder Woman, back-to-school tips, and the brutality of factory farming. View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions 08.24.20   MOVIES Watch the Trailers for The Batman and Wonder Woman 1984 BY ANGELA WATERCUTTER And while you're at it, check out the trailer for the Snyder cut of Justice League and a new one for The Suicide Squad too.   PUBLIC HEALTH The FDA Just OK'd Emergency Use of Plasma for Covid-19 BY ADAM ROGERS Sick people can already get the treatment, and the data on whether it helps is inconclusive. But the president is super into it.   PUBLIC HEALTH A Postal Slowdown Is Scary for Those Who Get Meds By Mail BY SARA HARRISON Many seniors, veterans, and chronically ill people rely on the USPS for prescriptions and medical supplies. During Covid-19, they can't just go to a drugstore.   BUZZ OFF Inside the Sprint to Map the Murder Hornet Genome BY MEGAN MOLTENI The arrival of the insect in the US sent scientists racing to unravel its DNA, looking for clues to where it came from and how to stop it from sticking around.   OVERLOOKED Covid Hits Minorities Hardest, but Data Often Doesn't Show It BY TOM SIMONITE Many states are not collecting the race or ethnicity of coronavirus patients, which can make it harder to know the true impact on low-income communities.   GET WIRED PODCAST How Animal Activists Exposed a Pig Farm's Brutal Covid-19 Culling BY LAUREN GOODE In the second part of a Get WIRED series, we go inside one man's mission to bring to light one of factory farming's most notorious practices.   READY TO LEARN What to Know Before Sending Your Kids Back to School Online BY WIRED STAFF Whether your children are going back to class in person or remotely—or some combination—we have tips to help them make the most of the experience.   OM SWEET OM How to Create an Inviting Yoga Space at Home BY MATT JANCER Whether you're a seasoned yogi or just getting started, here's all the gear you need to get your flow on.   INFLUENCERS MAGA TikTok Creators Stand by Trump—Despite a Potential Ban BY LOUISE MATSAKIS Conservative influencers say they understand the president's moves to shut down the platform in the US, even if it costs them their audience.     This e-mail was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions