35 minutes agoTrump considers limits on domestic travel to virus hot spotsPresident Donald Trump says he is weighing grounding domestic flights between coronavirus hot spots as he ramps up efforts to try to contain the pandemic's spread.
44 minutes agoVirus spreads and car sales, energy prices, markets tumblePresident Donald Trump said he has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin and with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, urging them to end an oil price war that ...
47 minutes agoThe Latest: Medical supplies from Russia purchased by USAs the number of coronavirus deaths continues to surge in the United States, officials are warning the disease could kill between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans, even if p...
1 hour agoFederal inmates to be locked in cells for 14 days amid virusThe federal Bureau of Prisons is locking inmates in their cells at all its facilities for 14 days in order to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
1 hour agoApply here: How to spend $2.2 Trillion - and rescue economyPresident Donald Trump hopes to shovel $2.2 trillion into the U.S. economy over the coming weeks to try to cushion its free fall.
1 hour agoTrump resists national shutdown, leaving it up to states President Donald Trump is warning that Americans face a grim few weeks ahead, with tens of thousands likely killed by the new coronavirus.
3 hours agoCorrection: Virus Outbreak-Rubio storyABC News White House correspondent Jonathan Karl is calling on Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to apologize for a tweet condemning the media.
3 hours agoCensus Day arrives with US almost paralyzed by coronavirusCensus Day arrives Wednesday with a nation almost paralyzed by the spread of the novel coronavirus.
3 hours agoDemocrats proposing commission to study US pandemic responseHouse Democrats are drafting legislation that would create a bipartisan commission to study the U.S. government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
3 hours agoBiden: A normal convention 'hard to imagine' as scheduledThe coronavirus pandemic is forcing Democrats and Republicans to take a close look at whether they'll be able to move forward as planned this summer with conventions that...
4 hours agoNearly 3,000 sailors to leave carrier amid virus outbreakU.S. Navy officials say nearly 3,000 sailors aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier where the coronavirus has spread will be taken off the ship by Friday as military leaders stru...
5 hours agoToday is Census Day 2020 -- have you responded?We’ve been living in a world with a LOT going on lately, so we get it if you’ve forgotten about the 2020 Census. But we’re officially at Census Day, and the response rate...
12 hours agoMass testing, empty ICUs: Germany scores early against virusGermany has seen a steady rise in the number of new coronavirus infections, but so far deaths have been low compared to many of its European neighbors.
15 hours agoVolunteers fill gaps amid UK pandemic lockdownBritain is in the process of mobilizing around 750,000 volunteers to help vulnerable people after the government ordered a nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of COVID...
15 hours agoMore than 50 infected with virus at California nursing homeA Southern California nursing home has been hit hard by the coronavirus, with more than 50 residents infected — a troubling development amid cautious optimism that cases ...
18 hours agoFake news or the truth? Russia cracks down on virus postingsRussian authorities have declared war on what they are calling “fake news” about the coronavirus.
19 hours agoThe Latest: China reports 36 new COVID-19 casesThe mounting death toll from the virus outbreak had the United States poised Tuesday to surpass China's grim toll of 3,300 deaths, with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying ...
21 hours agoWatchdog finds new problems with FBI wiretap applicationsThe Justice Department's inspector general has found additional problems with the accuracy of wiretap applications the FBI has submitted in national security applications...
23 hours agoWhite House projects 100K to 240K US deaths from virusThe White House is projecting 100,000 to 240,000 deaths in the U.S. from the coronavirus pandemic if current social distancing guidelines are maintained.
1 day agoMcConnell: Impeachment 'diverted attention' from coronavirusSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says President Donald Trump's impeachment trial distracted the federal government from paying attention to the novel coronavirus as...
1 day agoUS warship captain seeks crew isolation as virus spreadsThe captain of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier facing a growing outbreak of the coronavirus is asking for permission to isolate the bulk of his roughly 5,000 crew members on...
1 day agoViral virus briefing: Where science meets all things Trump You could say the White House virus briefings have gone viral.
1 day agoTrump rollback of mileage standards guts climate change pushOne of the key initiatives aimed at battling climate change is on the verge of being gutted by the Trump administration.
1 day agoLas Vegas marking parking places for homeless encampmentHomeless people in Las Vegas have been directed to sleep in rectangles painted on the pavement in a makeshift parking lot camp as a way to limit the spread of the coronav...
1 day agoRubio specifies journalists for 'glee' in virus deathsFlorida Senator Marco Rubio is naming names.
1 day agoTreasury wants airlines to say how they will pay back loansThe Treasury Department says airlines that want financial help during the coronavirus outbreak need to say how they will compensate the government for grants used to meet...
1 day agoUS outlines plan for Venezuela transition, sanctions reliefU.S. officials say the Trump administration is prepared to lift sanctions on Venezuela in support of a new proposal to form a transitional government representing allies ...
1 day agoTrump uses wartime act but GM says it’s already moving fast President Donald Trump on Friday invoked the Defense Production Act after claiming that GM wasn't moving fast enough to make much-needed ventilators in response to the co...
2 days agoUS Rep. who sought to stall virus aid touts fundraising haulU.S. Rep. Thomas Massie is boasting of his bid to stall a $2.2-trillion coronavirus-relief package and hauling in campaign cash for his stand.
2 days agoTrump defends extending virus guidelines as spread continuesPresident Donald Trump is defending his decision to extend restrictive social distancing guidelines through the end of April.
2 days agoThe Latest: US service member dies because of coronavirusThe Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported nearly 5,000 cases of coronavirus on the continent.
2 days agoDemocratic lawmakers call for racial data in virus testingDemocratic lawmakers are calling out an apparent lack of racial data that they say is needed to monitor and address disparities in the national response to the coronaviru...
2 days agoFBI reaches out to Sen. Burr over stock sales tied to virusThe FBI has reached out to Sen. Richard Burr about his sale of stocks before the coronavirus caused markets to plummet.
2 days agoNew Trump mileage standards to gut Obama climate effortPresident Donald Trump is expected to relax ambitious Obama-era vehicle mileage standards and raise the ceiling on damaging fossil fuel emissions for years to come, gutti...
2 days agoPresident grants state leader’s request for use of Michigan National Guard On Monday, President Donald Trump authorized the use of National Guard members under Title 32, United States Code, section 502(f), granting Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer...
2 days agoTrump administration rules gun shops 'essential' amid virusThe Trump administration has issued an advisory ruling calling gun shops “essential” businesses that should remain open during stay-at-home directives.
2 days agoExecutive order signed by Michigan governor temporarily restricts non-essential veterinary procedures On Monday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-32, which places a temporary restriction on non-essential veterinary procedures during the COVID-19 ...
2 days agoMichigan governor issues executive order suspending required April 1 gasoline vapor pressure reduction In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-31, suspending the April 1 requirement for lower vapor pressure g...
2 days agoCoronavirus response highlights deepening partisan divideState and local leaders are struggling to navigate inconsistent federal guidance and fierce political tribalism that is complicating their responses to the coronavirus ou...
2 days agoWith more infections than China, Spain tightens lockdownSpain has enforced even tighter stay-at-home rules for its 47 million people, as the country overtook China as the nation with the third-highest number of reported infect...
2 days agoMeadows resigns House seat, starts at White House on TuesdayRep. Mark Meadows of North Carolina is resigning his congressional seat effective 5 p.m. Monday as he assumes the post of White House chief of Staff.
2 days agoSports make political point for Belarus amid virus outbreakLongtime Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is proudly keeping soccer and hockey arenas open even though most sports around the world have shut down because of the co...
2 days agoTrump extends virus guidelines, braces US for big death tollThe U.S. government's foremost infection disease expert says the United States could experience more than 100,000 deaths and millions of infections from the coronavirus p...
3 days agoThe Latest: Michigan executive order restores water serviceSri Lanka police say they have arrested thousands including many who were praying in a mosque for violating a countrywide curfew imposed as a part of stringent measures d...
3 days agoTrump: No quarantine, but travel advisory for NY, CT and NJA 1,000-bed U.S. Navy hospital ship is being rushed back into service to provide medical help to New York City, now the epicenter of the nation’s outbreak.
3 days agoCalifornia virus death toll surpasses 100; infections surgeWith cases of coronavirus surging and the death toll surpassing 100, lawmakers are pleading with cooped-up Californians to spend a second weekend at home to slow the spre...
3 days agoCanadian PM's wife has recovered from coronavirus illnessCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife says she has recovered from being ill from COVID-19 disease caused by the new coronavirus.
3 days agoGuaido urges unity government backed by loans to fight virusVenezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó is calling for the creation of a "national emergency government" of diverse political leanings to fight the spread of the coronav...
Texts, not door-knocks: Census outreach shifts amid virusThe coronavirus has waylaid efforts to get as many people as possible to take part in the census.
