What the Surgeon General gets wrong about African Americans and Covid-19
“When America catches a cold, black folks catch pneumonia.” Growing up in Denmark, South Carolina, my father, Cleveland Sellers Jr.,…
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“When America catches a cold, black folks catch pneumonia.” Growing up in Denmark, South Carolina, my father, Cleveland Sellers Jr.,…
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WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump has directed a halt to payments to World Health Organization while the U.S. reviews coronavirus warnings regarding…
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The governor of California, the first state to put a coronavirus stay-at-home order in place, told his 40 million residents that the key to going…
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General Motors is ready to ship its first round of ventilators for the treatment of patients with Covid-19 starting Tuesday, the company said in a…
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The big news out of the Wisconsin primary, which announced its results on Monday, wasn’t that Joe Biden had beaten Bernie Sanders in the state.…
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GOP Rep. Liz Cheney, the third highest ranking House Republican, pushed back against a false claim by President Donald Trump that he has…
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Dr. Anthony Fauci is again publicly cautioning against President Donald Trump’s aggressive calls to reopen the US, telling The Associated Press…
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The past few months have not been particularly good for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. His utter lack of decisiveness and his misstatements in dealing…
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A sailor who tested positive for Covid-19 on the USS Theodore Roosevelt has died of coronavirus, the US Navy said Monday. The Navy did not disclose…
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Tuesday said to not let “verbal hand grenades” from President Donald Trump distract from efforts to combat…
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Former first lady Michelle Obama and the non-partisan organization she co-chairs on Monday threw its support behind Democratic legislation seeking to…
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The government is exerting more and more control over Americans’ daily life as it races to control the Covid-19 pandemic. Orders to shelter in…
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All 50 US states have recorded at least one coronavirus death, after Wyoming’s governor on Monday announced a man there had died from the…
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President Donald Trump lashed out at criticism of his handling of the coronavirus crisis during a grievance-fueled appearance from the White House…
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An influential coronavirus model cited by the White House predicts the pandemic will “peter out” in May, but experts are wary about its…
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WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at criticism of his handling of the coronavirus crisis during a…
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President Donald Trump said Monday that he will ask for a delay to the 2020 Census to make sure it is completed safely and accurately. “During…
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States on the country’s East and West coasts are forming their own regional pacts to work together on how to reopen from the stay-at-home…
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With the novel coronavirus killing Americans from coast to coast, President Donald Trump is hearing complaints from some of his supporters about Dr.…
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With the novel coronavirus killing Americans from coast to coast, President Donald Trump is hearing complaints from some of his supporters about Dr.…
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Even coronavirus hasn’t cooled the years-old simmering animosity between New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. The…
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A new ad from President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign that attempts to portray former Vice President Joe Biden as being overly friendly…
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New York state reached a tragic milestone this week: It now has more Covid-19 patients than any country in the world, aside from the United States.…
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A Chinese naval flotilla headed into the Pacific over the weekend, evidence that the People’s Liberation Army Navy has done a much better job…
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WASHINGTON, DC (AP) — By the time President Donald Trump first spoke publicly about the coronavirus, it may already have been too late. Interviewed…
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New York state reached a tragic milestone this week: It now has more Covid-19 patients than any country in the world, aside from the United States.…
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PHOENIX, Arizona— The $2.2 trillion package that Congress approved to offer financial help during the coronavirus pandemic has one major exclusion:…
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WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump tweeted well-wishes to Americans celebrating Easter on Sunday, noting that this year’s is “much different”…
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President Donald Trump urged Americans eight days ago to brace for the “toughest week” of the coronavirus pandemic — but for Trump…
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