Pelosi says U.S. administration wants more funds for coronavirus relief: CNN
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called her to ask Congress for more money to help small businesses hobbled by the...
New York’s Cuomo sees coronavirus plateau approaching even as daily death toll hits high
New York state, the U.S. epicenter of the coronavirus, is nearing a plateau in number of patients hospitalized, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday, a...
Breakingviews TV: Bank payouts
Big U.S. banks haven’t followed lenders elsewhere by cutting their sacred dividends – but JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon suggested on Monday they could. There’s no...
Trump removes independent watchdog for coronavirus funds, upending oversight panel – POLITICO
Trump removes independent watchdog for coronavirus funds, upending oversight panel POLITICO Trump removes independent watchdog tasked with overseeing coronavirus emergency funds CNN Trump removes inspector general who...
Canada needs to do more to ensure flow of U.S. medical supplies: Trudeau
Canada needs to do more to persuade Washington not to block medical supplies from flowing across the border, even though U.S. officials have allowed the...
France fourth country to pass the 10,000 coronavirus death toll
France has officially registered more than 10,000 deaths from coronavirus infections on Tuesday, becoming the fourth country to go beyond that threshold after Italy, Spain...
Ireland likely to extend shutdown as coronavirus toll rises
Ireland’s chief medical officer said on Tuesday he did not expect to be able to recommend a lifting of severe restrictions on economic activity and...
Special Report: How federal snafus slowed testing at a top U.S. hospital
The lab directors at the University of Virginia Medical Center felt powerless....
Bosnian band cheers up fans with weekly online ‘Quarantine Show’
Bosnia’s most popular band, Dubioza Kolektiv, invites its audience to “stay connected and disinfected” during a weekly “Quarantine Show” online to cheer up fans locked...
Israel makes masks in public compulsory as Passover lockdown begins
The Israeli government issued orders on Tuesday requiring citizens to wear face masks in public to try to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus...