
Staggering jobs number shows why even a $2 trillion virus stimulus rescue plan is too small
The bleakest one-time jobs data in American history — 3.28 million people filed for unemployment last week — shows why even a $2 trillion…
Continue ReadingThe bleakest one-time jobs data in American history — 3.28 million people filed for unemployment last week — shows why even a $2 trillion…
Continue ReadingFormer Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was pardoned by President Donald Trump over two years ago, said he has officially filed election papers in a…
Continue ReadingFormer President Jimmy Carter is asking donors to “forgo (their) next gift” to the Carter Center and instead support local groups working…
Continue ReadingIn a historic expansion of unemployment insurance, the federal government would give jobless workers an extra $600 a week on top of their state…
Continue ReadingThe Senate unanimously passed a $2 trillion stimulus deal late Wednesday that includes sending checks directly to individuals amid the coronavirus…
Continue ReadingThe Senate unanimously passed a $2 trillion stimulus deal late Wednesday that includes sending checks directly to individuals amid the coronavirus…
Continue ReadingStudent loan borrowers would be allowed to put off paying their federal student loan payments without penalty until September 30 under the Senate…
Continue ReadingThe No. 1 rule of a successful stimulus is to get it out quickly and flood the zone. The federal government already got two packages out the door,…
Continue ReadingThe No. 1 rule of a successful stimulus is to get it out quickly and flood the zone. The federal government already got two packages out the door,…
Continue ReadingThe Senate on Wednesday approved a historic, $2 trillion stimulus package to provide a jolt to an economy reeling from the coronavirus pandemic,…
Continue ReadingEven before the coronavirus became a pandemic that shut down the world, the federal government was sweeping up supplies that could help health care…
Continue ReadingEven before the coronavirus became a pandemic that shut down the world, the federal government was sweeping up supplies that could help health care…
Continue ReadingMore than 200 deaths from Covid-19 were reported Wednesday in the United States — a new high for fatalities recorded in a single day. The…
Continue ReadingBoeing, which recently asked lawmakers for a massive financial aid package to prop up its industry, could qualify for a special $17 billion slice of…
Continue ReadingThe super PAC supporting Joe Biden’s presidential candidacy has hired a former aide to Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris, the group announced…
Continue ReadingAs head stone mason at the National Cathedral in Washington, Joe Alonso knows the ins and outs of the church better than anyone. So as he read news…
Continue ReadingVermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday lambasted Republican senators who had objected to provisions in the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package…
Continue ReadingMilitary labs have still not conducted a single coronavirus test on a civilian more than a week after Secretary of Defense Mark Esper offered to help…
Continue ReadingMilitary labs have still not conducted a single coronavirus test on a civilian more than a week after Secretary of Defense Mark Esper offered to help…
Continue ReadingDr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, had a straightforward message Wednesday night about how long the novel…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump and his administration have been criticized over the rate of coronavirus testing in the US, but on Wednesday, he claimed the…
Continue ReadingSenate leaders unveiled their 880-page bill late Wednesday night containing a historic $2 trillion package to provide a jolt to a US economy…
Continue ReadingSenate leaders unveiled their 880-page bill late Wednesday night containing a historic $2 trillion package to provide a jolt to a US economy…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON, DC — President Trump again spoke extensively at the daily White House briefing Wednesday on the government’s response in the coronavirus…
Continue ReadingJoe Biden said Wednesday that Democrats have “had enough” debates, suggesting he is unwilling to have another one-on-one showdown with…
Continue ReadingThe family of Robert Levinson, a former FBI agent who disappeared in Iran more than a decade ago, announced Wednesday that they believe he is dead,…
Continue ReadingHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi told House Democrats that it’s important to “recognize the good” in the $2 trillion stimulus package on…
Continue ReadingHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi told House Democrats that it’s important to “recognize the good” in the $2 trillion stimulus package on…
Continue ReadingUS Defense Secretary Mark Esper has signed an order freezing the movements of all US troops overseas for 60 days due to the coronavirus pandemic,…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump may end up signing roughly $2 trillion stimulus measure that includes $25 million to support the John F. Kennedy Center for…
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