After nudge from Macron, Trump and other G7 leaders agree on coronavirus coordination
Leaders of the world’s advanced economies agreed Monday to coordinate their response to a growing coronavirus pandemic even as fractures emerge…
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Trump says he’s considering recommending quarantine for coronavirus ‘hotspots’
President Donald Trump said Monday that the White House is evaluating whether to encourage isolation measures, such as a quarantine or curfew, in…
Continue Reading Pentagon keeping ‘a bubble’ around leadership amid coronavirus outbreak
The Pentagon is attempting to create a “bubble” around its top two officials, Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Deputy Defense Secretary…
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The CDC recommends organizers cancel or postpone events with 50 people or more for 8 weeks
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sunday recommended that no gatherings with 50 people or more take place for the next eight weeks…
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Trump revives fight with New York governor amid coronavirus crisis
President Donald Trump on Monday renewed his attacks on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the novel coronavirus, just as Cuomo announced…
Continue Reading READ: White House announces new guidelines to prevent coronavirus spread
President Donald Trump announced new guidelines to limit the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, including advising the public to avoid groups of…
Continue Reading Bernie Sanders is raising the prospect of postponing all primaries
Immediately following his first one-on-one debate with former Vice President Joe Biden Sunday night, Bernie Sanders made a suggestion that could…
Continue Reading USAID administrator makes long-planned departure as coronavirus crisis rages
The head of the US Agency for International Development, Mark Green, will step down, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Monday. Green’s…
Continue Reading Man charged with threatening to kill Rep. Adam Schiff
A Connecticut man was arrested and charged with threatening to murder Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff. Robert Michael Phelps, 62, was arrested Friday. He…
Continue Reading Trump claims coronavirus is under control — contradicting reality and his own top expert
America’s top infectious diseases expert is warning that hundreds of thousands of Americans could die unless every citizen joins an effort to…
Continue Reading Veterans Affairs department reports first coronavirus death
The Department of Veterans Affairs has confirmed its first coronavirus-related death and reported an increase in the number of confirmed or presumed…
Continue Reading Joe Biden’s pledge could change the look of the Supreme Court
In October 1980, when Ronald Reagan’s presidential campaign appeared to be lagging, his strategists suggested he appeal to female voters by…
Continue Reading Supreme Court postpones March cases, including Trump’s bid to shield tax records
The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will postpone upcoming oral arguments due to the coronavirus pandemic, including a case concerning…
Continue Reading US military curtails another major exercise due to coronavirus pandemic
The US military has curtailed another major military exercise, Defender-Europe 20, which had been anticipated to be one of the largest US military…
Continue Reading Ex-Obama chief of staff says communication and speed are keys in health crisis
A former White House chief of staff who served during the Ebola outbreak has some advice for the Trump administration as it fights the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Oklahoma governor who faced backlash over ‘packed’ restaurant tweet now declares state of emergency
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, who faced swift backlash since tweeting a photo of himself and his children at a crowded restaurant Saturday, declared a…
Continue Reading US-led coalition closing some bases in Iraq following rocket attacks
The US-led military coalition is leaving some of its smaller bases in Iraq following multiple rocket attacks on coalition bases in the country. Two…
Continue Reading Biden vs. Sanders: Who voted for what
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Sunday contrasted his voting record in Congress against former Vice President Joe Biden’s, highlighting several…
Continue Reading Melania Trump announces cancellation of White House Easter Egg Roll
Melania Trump announced the cancellation of one of the most popular annual White House traditions: the Easter Egg Roll. “The health and safety…
Continue Reading Donald Trump’s surreal alternate universe on coronavirus
President Donald Trump has long been someone who sees the world not as it is, but as he would like it to be. That alternate universe he occupies has…
Continue Reading Devin Nunes contradicts health experts’ ‘social distancing’ recommendation
Republican Rep. Devin Nunes of California on Sunday contradicted health experts’ recommendation that Americans practice “social…
Continue Reading Trump projects confidence, but markets aren’t listening
President Donald Trump opened his coronavirus press conference Sunday hailing “phenomenal news”: an emergency Federal Reserve interest…
Continue Reading White House reporters practice social distancing in the briefing room
The White House briefing room looked a little different Monday as reporters seek to practice social distancing amid the coronavirus outbreak. Bright…
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White House reporters practice social distancing in the briefing room
The White House briefing room looked a little different Monday as reporters seek to practice social distancing amid the coronavirus outbreak. Bright…
Continue Reading Lawyer in Trump’s impeachment hearings tests positive for coronavirus
The lawyer who was a fixture on television during President Donald Trump’s impeachment proceedings tweeted on Sunday that he has tested…
Continue Reading Trump’s Mar-a-Lago getting a deep clean after confirmed coronavirus cases
President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort is undergoing a deep clean after multiple cases of coronavirus were confirmed at the club, a member…
Continue Reading White House likely to ask Congress for more coronavirus funding
The White House is likely to ask Congress this week for another round of funding to combat the coronavirus pandemic, two White House officials told…
Continue Reading 5 takeaways from the Biden vs. Sanders debate
Former Vice President Joe Biden brought olive branches to Sunday night’s debate. But Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders preferred what might be one…
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Biden sounds like a president
CNN Opinion asked commentators to weigh in on the Democratic debate — and what it may mean for the primary ahead. The views expressed in this…
Continue Reading Chris Cillizza’s winners and losers from the Biden-Sanders debate
Amid a gradual shuttering of American society due to the spread of coronavirus, the two leading Democratic candidates for president debated Sunday…
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