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For two days in a row, President Donald Trump has downplayed questions about whether he should distance himself from his second-in-line to guard…

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New White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany repeatedly downplayed the threat of the coronavirus in comments made in February and March, a CNN…

Make no mistake — the conservative justices on the US Supreme Court are making decisions now that could influence the outcome of the November…

When President Donald Trump’s hawkish trade adviser Peter Navarro warned in a late January internal memo that an outbreak of coronavirus in…

White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham is leaving the job without ever having briefed the press. CNN has learned she is returning to the East…

Defense Secretary Mark Esper told acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly that he must apologize for his remarks slamming the former commander of…

President Donald Trump made yet another series of false and misleading claims at his Monday coronavirus briefing, during which he repeatedly…

As the United States military was embroiled in controversy over its handling of an outbreak of coronavirus on one of its Pacific aircraft carriers,…

As the United States military was embroiled in controversy over its handling of an outbreak of coronavirus on one of its Pacific aircraft carriers,…

A crewmember of the US Navy hospital ship dispatched to New York harbor to help with the coronavirus pandemic has tested positive for the virus and…

In case there wasn’t enough to deal with in the world right now, radiation levels near the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site have spiked as…

President Donald Trump announced the “saga” between his administration and 3M has ended with the finalization of a deal that will see the…

In our polarized world, we are united by one truth: Covid-19 has no political objective, no media bias, and no social agenda. It is an equal…

Health experts are warning the national count of Covid-19 deaths in the United States could be underestimated as the coronavirus pandemic continues…

Former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump spoke by phone on Monday about the response to the coronavirus pandemic, two sources…

America’s federalist system has always fostered political competition. By dividing power between the national government and the states, it…

Rep. Tom Suozzi, a New York Democrat, has railed about the negative effect a 2017 cap on the state and local tax deduction has had on his Long Island…

President Donald Trump falsely claimed Wednesday that airplane and train passengers are being given “very strong tests” for the…

Lions, tigers and house cats, oh my. Seven tigers and lions at the Bronx Zoo in New York developed dry coughs and other symptoms of coronavirus after…

This week, Trump campaign supporters can settle in around their computer or phone and choose from a wide-ranging menu of live stream options to stay…

President Donald Trump on Sunday again doubled down on an unproven therapy for the novel coronavirus: hydroxychloroquine. Without citing evidence, he…

Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee decried the surgeon general’s comments on Sunday comparing the anticipated swell in the coronavirus crisis to…

Former Vice President Joe Biden said the Democratic National Convention, which has already been pushed back from July to August, may have to go…

American lives are in China’s hands. China: A country that the White House has called a “strategic competitor”; a country engaged…

President Donald Trump on Saturday said it was “inappropriate” for the former USS Theodore Roosevelt commander to widely send a letter…

When Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp issued a statewide shelter in place order for residents earlier this week, he attracted widespread criticism for saying…