Leading U.S. Democrat recommends remote coronavirus voting system
A senior member of the U.S. House of Representatives recommended on Thursday a voting system to allow lawmakers to authorize other lawmakers to vote for...
U.S. lawmakers argue over coronavirus response as small business program runs out
U.S. lawmakers argued Thursday about what the next coronavirus rescue package should include as a program to help small businesses ran out of money and...
Top U.S. Senate Republican decries lack of progress on small business aid
The top Republican in the U.S. Senate on Thursday decried the lack of an agreement on a $250 billion emergency funding bill to help small...
U.S. states extend coronavirus shutdown; Trump to announce plan for return
Seven Northeastern states on Thursday extended a shutdown until May 15 to contain the coronavirus pandemic, even as President Donald Trump prepared to unveil recommendations...
U.S. CDC reports 632,548 coronavirus cases, 27,012 deaths
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday reported 632,548 cases of coronavirus, an increase of 27,158 cases from its previous count,...
Exclusive: As the U.S. shut down, Trump’s legal fight to build wall ramped up
Even as the Trump administration was struggling to deal with the coronavirus outbreak, it was ramping up efforts to seize land along U.S. southern border...
Democrats outraise Republicans in competitive Senate races in first quarter
Democratic contenders for Republican-held U.S. Senate seats raised more money in early 2020 than their opponents in about half a dozen competitive races, with campaigns...
Seven U.S. states extend coronavirus shutdown to May 15, as Trump prepares to map out plan
Seven Northeastern states on Thursday extended a shutdown to contain the coronavirus pandemic until May 15, even as President Donald Trump prepared to detail his...
New attack ads preview Biden-Trump war on China
U.S. President Donald Trump’s allies previewed a likely battle in the upcoming election on Thursday, unveiling new attack ads against Joe Biden’s views on China...
Warren says willing to be VP if Biden asks
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Wednesday that she would accept an offer to be Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s running mate if the position...