Michigan Congressman Amash weighs third-party presidential bid
Representative Justin Amash, the Republican-turned-independent from Michigan, announced Tuesday night that he would explore running for president as a Libertarian, the strongest sign yet that...
U.S. House will not return next week due to risk
Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives will not return to Washington next week as planned, due to the continuing risk of coronavirus infection, Democratic...
Americans losing faith in what Trump says about the coronavirus: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Americans appear to be losing faith in what President Donald Trump says about the coronavirus pandemic, with almost everyone rejecting Trump’s remark that COVID-19 may...
Millions locked out of U.S. unemployment system: survey
Ben Zipperer, the lead author for the Economic Policy Institute’s recent online poll on unemployment claims, says many Americans have been unable to register for...
Factbox: The key races that will likely determine control of the U.S. Senate
The battle for U.S. Senate control is among the biggest electoral fights in 2020, along with the presidential contest....
Hillary Clinton endorses Joe Biden’s presidential bid
Former U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton endorsed fellow Democrat Joe Biden’s campaign for the office she once sought on Tuesday....
Ohio votes largely by mail in primary delayed by COVID-19
Ohio was holding nominating contests largely by mail on Tuesday after voting originally scheduled for March 17 was delayed and in-person balloting curtailed, as the...
Senior U.S. House members vow to pass major defense bill despite pandemic
The long reach of the coronavirus outbreak will not keep U.S. lawmakers from passing an annual bill that determines how the Pentagon spends its billions,...
Sanders’ campaign alumni now backing Biden with a Super PAC
Alumni of Senator Bernie Sanders’ unsuccessful presidential campaigns on Tuesday said they had started a new political fundraising group to support onetime rival Joe Biden....
Warren, Ocasio-Cortez want to stop many company mergers during coronavirus pandemic
Two of the most popular Democrats, Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, said on Tuesday they would introduce legislation to stop many mergers while...
