Long lines and drive-through voting as Wisconsinites brave polls amid coronavirus
Wisconsin voters faced long lines at limited polling locations on Tuesday, as the Midwestern state’s presidential primary and local elections moved ahead despite mounting fears...
Trump removes inspector general overseeing implementation of $2.3 trillion coronavirus relief: Politico
President Donald Trump has removed the inspector general who was named to oversee implementation of the $2.3 trillion coronavirus economic relief, Politico reported on Tuesday....
U.S. Senate leader hopes to OK more money for small businesses on Thursday
U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he was working with the Senate’s top Democrat to get more funds approved this week for...
Congress presses Trump administration to fix small business relief program
U.S. lawmakers have urged the Treasury Department to clarify and streamline the government’s small business loan program, after hearing gripes from local businesses....
Trump campaign spokeswoman McEnany to become White House press secretary: CNN
A spokeswoman for President Donald Trump’s campaign, Kayleigh McEnany, will become the new White House press secretary, CNN reported, in the latest shakeup of the...
White House spokeswoman Grisham switches to first lady staff
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham is leaving to become chief of staff to first lady Melania Trump, the White House said on Tuesday....
Wisconsin pushes ahead with presidential primary despite coronavirus fears
After a flurry of 11th-hour legal action failed to stop the balloting, Wisconsin voters will head to the polls for a presidential primary and state...
Biden nabs endorsement of prominent black lawmaker John Lewis
U.S. Representative John Lewis of Georgia endorsed Joe Biden’s presidential campaign on Tuesday, giving the Democrat’s bid further support among the party’s black leadership....
Trump says he had ‘wonderful’ call with Biden
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he had a “very friendly” conversation with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden about the government’s handling of the...
U.S. lawmakers seek probe of trade in products needed for pandemic fight
Citing concerns about severe supply disruptions, senior U.S. lawmakers on Monday called for an expedited investigation by the U.S. International Trade Commission into specific imported...