Trump signs executive order aimed at curbing protections for social media giants
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeting social media companies on Thursday, days after Twitter called two…
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Trump threatens to permanently pull WHO funding amid growing feud
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump late Monday threatened to permanently pull U.S. funding from the World Health Organization if it does…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Richard Burr to step down as Intelligence Committee chairman
(CNN) — Republican Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina is stepping aside as chairman of the influential Senate Intelligence Committee while…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort released from prison due to coronavirus concerns
(CNN) — Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was released from prison Wednesday following a request by his lawyers due to the…
Continue ReadingURGENT – One of Trump’s personal valets has tested positive for coronavirus
(CNN) — A member of the US Navy who serves as one of President Donald Trump’s personal valets has tested positive for coronavirus, CNN…
Continue ReadingURGENT – White House coronavirus task force to be wound down around Memorial Day
(CNN) — The White House coronavirus task force will start to wind down later this month, a senior White House official told CNN on Tuesday. The…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Ousted vaccine director files whistleblower complaint alleging coronavirus warnings were ignored
(CNN) — Dr. Rick Bright, the ousted director of the office involved in developing a coronavirus vaccine, formally filed an extensive…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Biden denies sexual assault allegation: ‘This never happened’
(CNN) — Joe Biden released a statement Friday denying a former aide’s claims he sexually assaulted her 27 years ago, saying of Tara…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Hillary Clinton to endorse Joe Biden
(CNN) — Hillary Clinton will endorse Joe Biden on Tuesday, a source familiar with the plans tells CNN, bringing support of the Democratic…
Continue ReadingURGENT – US explores possibility that coronavirus started in Chinese lab, not a market
(CNN) — US intelligence and national security officials say the United States government is looking into the possibility that the novel…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Obama to endorse Biden for president today
(CNN) — Former President Barack Obama will endorse Joe Biden on Tuesday, a source familiar with the plans tells CNN. Obama will make the…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Bernie Sanders endorses Joe Biden for president
(CNN) — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday officially endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president. “We need you in the…
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El Paso virus cases just shy of 270, deaths hold at 2: See the map
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Public Health Department on Saturday evening reported 17 new cornavirus cases, bringing the county’s…
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El Paso hits triple-digits in virus cases with ‘dramatic’ growth predicted: See the case map
EL PASO, Texas — The number of coronavirus cases in El Paso County reached triple digits Saturday evening, as health officials confirmed a…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Democratic National Convention pushed back to August
(CNN) — The Democratic National Convention has been pushed back to the week of August 17 in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to…
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Illinois & New York join California in ordering residents to stay home amid virus outbreak
CHICAGO, Illinois — Illinois and New York state joined California on Friday in ordering all residents to stay in their homes unless they have vital…
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U.S. & New Mexico tax filing deadlines moved from April 15 to July 15 due to virus
WASHINGTON, DC — Americans will have an additional three months to file their federal income taxes amid the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Treasury…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Tulsi Gabbard ends 2020 campaign and endorses Joe Biden
(CNN) — Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard on Thursday ended her presidential campaign and endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden. “I know Vice…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Second member of Congress tests positive for coronavirus
(CNN) — Rep. Ben McAdams of Utah has tweeted that he has tested positive for Coronavirus. He says he first felt symptoms on Saturday evening…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart becomes first member of Congress to test positive for coronavirus
(CNN) — Republican Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida has become the first member of Congress to test positive for coronavirus. “On…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Trump signs coronavirus relief legislation into law
(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law a coronavirus relief package that includes provisions for free testing for Covid-19…
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Trump says foreclosures and evictions suspended through April amid virus crisis
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration will suspend foreclosures and evictions on homeowners at least…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Trump to invoke Defense Production Act to expand production of hospital masks and more
(CNN) — President Donald Trump said during Wednesday’s White House press briefing that he will be invoking the Defense Production Act.…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Maryland to postpone April primary to June due to coronavirus pandemic
(CNN) — Maryland will postpone its presidential primary from April 28 to June 2 amid the coronavirus pandemic, the state’s governor…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Biden receives Secret Service protection
(CNN) — Former Vice President Joe Biden received Secret Service protection starting Tuesday, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. The…
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U.S. Supreme Court postpones March cases to protect justices from virus exposure
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court has taken the extraordinary step of postponing oral arguments for more than a dozen cases,…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Trump declares a national emergency to combat coronavirus
(CNN) — President Donald Trump said Friday he was declaring a national emergency — “two very big words” — to free up…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Trump is likely to make an emergency declaration on Friday afternoon
(CNN) — President Donald Trump is likely to make an emergency declaration on Friday afternoon, a move that would free up more federal resources…
Continue ReadingURGENT – McConnell says Senate will be in session next week to work on coronavirus bill despite preplanned recess
(CNN) — The Senate will be in session next week to work on coronavirus legislation and will not go on a previously scheduled recess, Senate…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Bernie Sanders will win California, CNN projects
(CNN) — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will win California’s Democratic primary, CNN projects, after holding a lead in the state since…
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