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9 takeaways from Tapper’s interviews with Pelosi, Fauci, de Blasio and more

March 29, 2020 2:11 PM CNN

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, the mayor of America’s largest city and three…

9 takeaways from Tapper’s interviews with Pelosi, Fauci, de Blasio and more

March 29, 2020 2:11 PM CNN

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, the mayor of America’s largest city and three…

9 takeaways from Tapper’s interviews with Pelosi, Fauci, de Blasio and more

March 29, 2020 2:11 PM CNN

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, the mayor of America’s largest city and three…

Experts are warning coronavirus puts the integrity of the 2020 election at risk. Here’s what could happen in November

March 29, 2020 1:38 PM CNN

As states scramble to delay their spring primaries, election professionals and voting experts are anxiously looking ahead to November and warning…

Experts are warning coronavirus puts the integrity of the 2020 election at risk. Here’s what could happen in November

March 29, 2020 1:38 PM CNN

As states scramble to delay their spring primaries, election professionals and voting experts are anxiously looking ahead to November and warning…

De Blasio says NYC only has enough medical supplies to last through the week

March 29, 2020 12:00 PM CNN

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio told CNN’s Jake Tapper Sunday that the city, which has become the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in…

Coronavirus task force has received proposed recommendations on reducing social distancing

March 29, 2020 11:19 AM CNN

Some federal health experts advising President Donald Trump on the Covid-19 response have submitted recommendations to the White House coronavirus…

Pelosi on Trump’s coronavirus response: ‘As the President fiddles, people are dying’

March 29, 2020 9:06 AM CNN

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday criticized President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, saying “his denial at the…

How coronavirus is impacting public opinion research

March 29, 2020 6:42 AM CNN

Pollsters around the country are facing an increasingly difficult challenge in gauging public opinion in the time of coronavirus as call centers must…

Trump’s approval rating is up most among those who don’t vote

March 29, 2020 4:12 AM CNN

Poll of the week: A new ABC News/Washington Post poll finds that President Donald Trump’s approval rating among all adults in 48%, while his…

CDC issues travel advisory for New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

March 28, 2020 7:52 PM CNN

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a travel advisory urging people in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut to “refrain from…

Cuomo on possible New York quarantine: ‘I don’t think it’s legal’ and it would be a ‘federal declaration of war’

March 28, 2020 7:40 PM CNN

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday in an interview with CNN that he didn’t believe a possible New York quarantine was legal and that it…

America is ramping up Covid-19 testing, but a shortage of basic supplies is limiting capabilities

March 28, 2020 4:01 PM CNN

President Donald Trump touted increased testing capabilities for Covid-19 in a letter to the nation’s governors this week, but a series of…

Thousands of grounded planes. Nearly empty flights. How the coronavirus is affecting US airlines

March 28, 2020 2:27 PM CNN

Thousands of grounded planes. Nearly empty flights. Airports that look like ghost towns. That is the picture of aviation in an era where…

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo moves state’s presidential primary

March 28, 2020 1:12 PM CNN

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state’s presidential primary election will be postponed from April 28 until June 23 amid coronavirus fears,…

Beware stimulus check scams

March 28, 2020 11:27 AM CNN

The federal government hasn’t issued a single stimulus check yet, but scammers are already trying to steal the money from Americans. These…

Beware stimulus check scams

March 28, 2020 11:27 AM CNN

The federal government hasn’t issued a single stimulus check yet, but scammers are already trying to steal the money from Americans. These…

Trump opens the door to calling up former active service members for coronavirus fight

March 28, 2020 11:11 AM CNN

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday afternoon that could potentially lead to former active duty military members being recalled…

Tom Coburn, a staunch conservative dubbed the ‘Dr. No’ of Congress, has died at 72

March 28, 2020 10:09 AM CNN

Tom Coburn, a former US congressman from Oklahoma and obstetrician, died at his home Saturday, according to a statement from his family. He was 72.…

Postal Service forced to keep working despite shortages of cash and protection

March 28, 2020 8:00 AM CNN

United States Postal Service workers, who are still delivering and sorting mail at distribution centers around the country even as millions of…

How Kentucky’s Democratic governor helped shape Mitch McConnell’s coronavirus plan

March 28, 2020 7:32 AM CNN

As Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell negotiated his chamber’s $2 trillion coronavirus response package, he was turning to a Democrat in…

One nation, under coronavirus: How two weeks changed America

March 28, 2020 6:51 AM CNN

President Donald Trump announced a 15-day plan on March 16 to “slow the spread” of the coronavirus pandemic that has turned the country…

The surprising rise of Andrew Cuomo

March 28, 2020 4:58 AM CNN

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s daily coronavirus pandemic press conferences have become must see television. Democrats have been praising them,…

The surprising rise of Andrew Cuomo

March 28, 2020 4:58 AM CNN

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s daily coronavirus pandemic press conferences have become must see television. Democrats have been praising them,…

Trump signs $2.2 trillion virus relief bill into law after swift Congressional vote

March 27, 2020 10:17 AM Associated Press, ABC News, CNN

WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump signed an unprecedented $2.2 trillion economic rescue package into law Friday, after swift and…

The US hits a grim new record as Trump continues to preach optimism

March 27, 2020 10:03 PM CNN

The US is now the world leader in coronavirus infections, with more than 100,000 as of Friday. That includes more than 25,000 in New York City, where…

The US hits a grim new record as Trump continues to preach optimism

March 27, 2020 10:03 PM CNN

The US is now the world leader in coronavirus infections, with more than 100,000 as of Friday. That includes more than 25,000 in New York City, where…

Fact check: Trump makes another round of misstatements during coronavirus briefing

March 27, 2020 10:01 PM CNN

Inaccuracies about the stock market. Baffling statements about a closed GM plant. Stating you can call coronavirus the flu. President Donald Trump on…

Biden offers to talk to coronavirus victims’ families and nearly offers his phone number

March 27, 2020 8:40 PM CNN

Joe Biden nearly offered his cell phone number to family members of coronavirus victims on national television Friday night as he discussed the…

Biden offers to talk to coronavirus victims’ families and nearly offers his phone number

March 27, 2020 8:40 PM CNN

Joe Biden nearly offered his cell phone number to family members of coronavirus victims on national television Friday night as he discussed the…