Many Trump nominations already were stalled. The pandemic has made it worse
By now, David Tryon had expected to be a two-year veteran at the Small Business Administration, an agency at the heart of the U.S. government’s...
Pelosi defends Biden amid Tara Reade allegations
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi remained supportive of Former Vice President Joe Biden when she was asked at her weekly press conference about allegations against the...
Pelosi: state, local governments could need $1 trillion for coronavirus costs
U.S. state and local governments could need close to $1 trillion in aid over several years to cope with the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic,...
China says it has no interest in meddling in U.S. election
China has no interest in interfering in the U.S. presidential election, it said on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he believed Beijing would...
Exclusive: Trump says China wants him to lose his re-election bid
U.S. President Donald Trump said he believes China’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic is proof that Beijing “will do anything they can” to make him...
Beijing denies Trump claim China wants him to lose re-election
Beijing has no interest in interfering in the U.S. election, China’s foreign ministry said, after President Donald Trump said China’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak...
New dad Johnson holds cabinet meeting amid coronavirus criticism
A day after his fiancé gave birth, Prime Minister Boris Johnson led a meeting of his top ministers on Thursday to discuss how to ease...
Pelosi says additional state aid would be for up to four years
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday that a prospective $500 billion in congressional coronavirus assistance for U.S. states would be intended...
Biden fields committee to help pick a running mate
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is assigning four close campaign allies to head up the process leading to one of his most important decisions: picking...
Exclusive: Trump says brushes off polls showing Biden leading presidential race
President Donald Trump told Reuters on Wednesday he does not believe opinion polls that show his likely Democratic presidential opponent, Joe Biden, leading in the...