Politics

Face masks, it seems, have become a new fault line in America. The decision to wear or avoid them in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic signals…

Intelligence shared among Five Eyes nations indicates it is “highly unlikely” that the coronavirus outbreak was spread as a result of an…

For weeks now, President Donald Trump has been making the case that the coronavirus originated not in nature but in a lab in Wuhan, China. He said…

President Donald Trump now knows the price of the haunting bargain required to reopen the country — tens of thousands more lives in a pandemic…

Attorney General William Barr made a last-minute push Monday to persuade the administration to modify its position in the Obamacare dispute that will…

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Monday that the country needs to reopen, despite separate key coronavirus models forecasting that…

For Donald Trump, adoration is oxygen. So it must have been a good feeling to be sitting there Sunday under the well-lit gaze of Abraham Lincoln,…

The Supreme Court is continuing to hold oral arguments via teleconference due to the coronavirus pandemic. And in a historic first, it’s also…

Dr. Anthony Fauci, a key member of the White House coronavirus task force, said Monday evening that calls for his dismissal are “part of the…

The city of New Orleans is facing a huge budget shortfall following economic losses blamed on the coronavirus pandemic, Mayor LaToya Cantrell said in…

Severe backlash to the Covid-19 shutdown may be felt among a minority of the US population, according to polls, but it has gotten fierce and deadly.…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday defended her decision along with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to decline an offer from the Trump…

The FBI conducted nearly 3 million background checks associated with the sale, transfer or permitting of firearms in April, making it the fourth…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday slammed the Trump administration’s move to restrict coronavirus task force members from testifying before…

The Chinese government intentionally concealed the severity of the coronavirus from the international community while it stockpiled imports and…

The White House has moved to limit the number of coronavirus task force members testifying in congressional hearings after recently blocking Dr.…

A nationalist tabloid controlled by the Chinese Communist Party has dismissed claims by the Trump administration that the novel coronavirus…

Set a timer for three weeks. By late May, we should know whether certain US states collected on a major gamble or committed a hideous error by…

Justice Clarence Thomas broke a year-long silence on the bench during the Supreme Court’s first remote oral arguments on Monday, posing a…

The Secretary of the Senate said Monday its office has “no discretion to disclose” records requested by presumptive Democratic nominee…

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is right to narrow his vice presidential selection to a woman. After decades of other countries…

With the statue of Abraham Lincoln towering over him, President Donald Trump took questions from two Fox News personalities — and average…

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Friday denied a former aide’s claim that he sexually assaulted her 27 years ago, saying in his first public…

Rising tensions between the United States and China, the world’s two largest economies, pose a real threat to stocks, which had shot up in…

After admitting US coronavirus deaths could hit 90,000, President Donald Trump is bemoaning his own plight — complaining that he has been…

Senators return to the Capitol Monday — many anxious about their safety as the coronavirus spreads — to tackle partisan disputes over…

President Donald Trump said Sunday that the US coronavirus death toll could reach 80,000 to 90,000, a considerable upward shift from his previous…

Former President George W. Bush called for an end to partisanship in the nation’s continued battle against the coronavirus, urging Americans to…