Lawmakers from both parties unleash fury at Kentucky congressman
President Donald Trump called for throwing him out of the Republican Party. Former Secretary of State John Kerry called him an…
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Millions of workers in the US won’t be getting stimulus checks
Millions of workers aren’t getting any help from the largest emergency aid deal in US history. When stimulus checks start going out across the…
Continue Reading CNN Poll of Polls: Trump’s approval up amid coronavirus concerns
President Donald Trump’s approval now averages higher than his approval rating has been at any point in CNN’s polling during his…
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The 30 most outrageous lines from Donald Trump’s interview with Sean Hannity
President Donald Trump called into Sean Hannity’s show on Fox News Thursday night — and then spent more than 40 minutes talking about the…
Continue Reading Federal judge orders release of some immigrants in detention due to coronavirus outbreak, blasts ICE
A federal judge on Friday ordered the release of four immigrants in ICE detention who are at high risk of serious illness in the event of a…
Continue Reading What the author of ‘The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History’ can teach us about coronavirus
I’ve been reading a great book about a horrific pandemic that gripped the world more than a century ago, John M. Barry’s “The Great…
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What the author of ‘The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History’ can teach us about coronavirus
I’ve been reading a great book about a horrific pandemic that gripped the world more than a century ago, John M. Barry’s “The Great…
Continue Reading White House reassessing deal with General Motors and Ventec Life to produce ventilators over timeline and price tag concerns
The Trump administration was in talks with General Motors and Ventec Life Systems to announce a joint agreement to produce thousands of desperately…
Continue Reading DC mayor says staff member died after testing positive for coronavirus
Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Friday that a member of her staff has died after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. “A…
Continue Reading Trump rails against GOP congressman who signaled support for forcing roll-call vote on coronavirus stimulus deal
President Donald Trump suggested that a Republican congressman be unseated for potentially jeopardizing the passage of the $2 trillion stimulus…
Continue Reading Dr. Anthony Fauci: Trump’s desire to reopen the country by Easter is an ‘aspirational projection’
Dr. Anthony Fauci said that President Donald Trump was giving an “aspirational projection to give people some hope” when he floated…
Continue Reading Many House members coming back to Washington in anticipation of vote on coronavirus stimulus
Many House members are scrambling to book flights and return to Washington amid concerns that they could be requested to show up in person and vote…
Continue Reading CNN to host town hall with Joe Biden on coronavirus
Former Vice President Joe Biden will participate in a live CNN town hall Friday night focused on the coronavirus, the network announced Thursday.…
Continue Reading The presidential race isn’t on hold — it’s playing out right before us
The campaign rallies are a distant memory. The final chapter of the primary calendar is awash in uncertainty. The summer political conventions are in…
Continue Reading The Top 10 women Joe Biden might pick as VP
Former Vice President Joe Biden made the quadrennial guessing game of who he might pick to be his own vice president much easier when, during a CNN…
Continue Reading Trump touts great success as US becomes world’s worst virus epicenter
As America became the epicenter of the global coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump downplayed the escalating national crisis. His comments at…
Continue Reading Confusion and frustration still reign a week after FEMA takes over coronavirus response
A week after the government’s principal emergency response agency took the lead on the growing coronavirus pandemic, officials have been trying…
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5 things to know for March 27: Coronavirus, health, Israel, Venezuela, Russia
Unemployment claims soared to a record high last week as the coronavirus spread, and economists are bracing for more bad job news on the horizon.…
Continue Reading Doctors disagree with White House adviser’s statement that media is hyping need for protective equipment
Multiple health care workers on Thursday debunked a statement from a White House adviser that the media is overstating the need for personal…
Continue Reading Fact check: Trump utters series of false and misleading claims at coronavirus briefing
President Donald Trump, who has been regularly dishonest and inaccurate in his remarks about the coronavirus crisis, delivered another series of…
Continue Reading Michigan governor to Trump: ‘You said you stand with Michigan — prove it’
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer challenged President Donald Trump Thursday night to “prove” he stands with the state after the President…
Continue Reading Cases explode in Michigan but states outside the hotspots can’t get supplies
The number of coronavirus cases in Michigan has skyrocketed to nearly 3,000 from less than 350 a week ago, but the state is still struggling to…
Continue Reading The history behind Trump and Cuomo’s hot and cold relationship
Donald Trump, the President from Queens running the country, is keeping a close eye on Andrew Cuomo, the governor from Queens running his home state.…
Continue Reading Unemployment spikes and Congress moves ahead on $2 trillion in aid
The Senate’s historic $2 trillion stimulus package is set for debate on the House floor Friday. The chamber will convene at 9 a.m. to consider…
Continue Reading Pelosi promises ‘strong bipartisan vote’ for $2 trillion stimulus in the House
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday predicted that the House will overwhelmingly approve the $2 trillion stimulus package with a “strong…
Continue Reading Texas governor mandates self-quarantine for travelers from New York tri-state area and New Orleans
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday he is mandating a 14-day self-quarantine for anyone traveling to his state from New York, New Jersey,…
Continue Reading Coronavirus bill allows for pretax spending on menstrual products
The coronavirus spending package will provide a variety of types of assistance for average Americans to combat the economic effects of the pandemic…
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Trump says feds developing new guidelines for virus risk, social distance
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump said Thursday afternoon that federal officials are developing guidelines to rate counties by risk of virus…
Continue Reading EPA dials back environmental enforcement during pandemic
The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency is indefinitely dialing back enforcement of regulations and fines for companies…
Continue Reading Trump administration to federal prisons: Increase home confinement for inmates to slow coronavirus spread
The Trump administration on Thursday joined the national push to release at-risk inmates as the number of cases of coronavirus continues to multiply…
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