U.S. House passes $3 trillion coronavirus aid bill opposed by Trump
(In May 15 story, fixes dollar amount in paragraph 14 to $3 trillion from $3 billion)...
Trump administration ready for more coronavirus aid if needed: Hassett
The Trump administration is prepared to take further steps if needed to shore up the nation’s economy during the novel coronavirus outbreak, but any final...
U.S. Senator Rubio calls for fast action to extend U.S. payroll protection program
The United States needs to quickly revise its coronavirus aid program for small businesses to extend the eight-week period in which the law currently requires...
So far, no spike in coronavirus in places reopening: Azar
Authorities are not seeing spikes in coronavirus cases in places that are reopening but are seeing increases in some areas that remain closed, U.S. health...
NY’s Cuomo takes COVID-19 test on live TV
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo took a coronavirus test on live TV Sunday to show New Yorkers how “easy” it is and said if he...
Top Trump adviser downplays State Department watchdog’s firing
U.S. President Donald Trump’s adviser Peter Navarro on Sunday downplayed the firing of the State Department’s top internal watchdog, saying the “deep state” has caused...
Coronavirus makes Democratic congressional challengers’ uphill climb steeper
Before she suspended in-person campaigning in March, Arati Kreibich was knocking on upwards of 1,000 doors every weekend in the northern New Jersey congressional district...
Dems launch probe of Trump’s firing of State Dept. watchdog
Democrats in Congress on Saturday launched an investigation into President Donald Trump’s move to oust the State Department’s internal watchdog, accusing the president of escalating...
Trump says he is considering restoring some funding to WHO, no decision made
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday his administration was considering numerous proposals about the World Health Organization, including one in which Washington would pay...
Trump fires State Department inspector general in latest broadside against watchdogs
U.S. President Donald Trump fired State Department Inspector General Steve Linick late on Friday, with the ousting leading to heavy criticism from senior Democratic lawmakers,...
