The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 10% Tuesday as Congress and the White House neared a deal to inject nearly $2 trillion of aid into the coronavirus-ravaged economy.… Read more
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President Trump says he intends to reopen country in weeks, not months
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says he wants to reopen the country for business in weeks, not months, and says continued closures could result in more deaths than the coronavirus pandemic. Trump said Monday that “we have to open our country because that causes problems that, in my opinion, could be far bigger problems.”…… Read more
A member of Vice President Mike Pence’s staff has tested positive for coronavirus
Pence’s spokeswoman Katie Miller said Friday that the staff member, who is not being identified, did not have “close contact” to either the vice president or President Donald Trump.… Read more
President Trump taps powers to boost virus response; Senate OKs bill
The Senate has overwhelmingly passed a second coronavirus response bill… Read more
Alabama delays March 31 GOP Senate runoff to July 14
Alabama is postponing its Republican primary runoff between two U.S Senate candidates because of the Coronavirus.… Read more
Mnuchin: Trump wants checks sent to public in virus response
President Donald Trump wants the government to send checks to Americans in the next two weeks in an effort to curb the economic cost of the coronavirus outbreak… Read more
Senate votes to renew surveillance powers, delaying changes
The 75-day extension pushes off the debate over the surveillance tools as Congress attempts to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. … Read more
President Trump: The U.S. could be dealing with Coronavirus until “July or August,” and maybe “longer than that”
Over the next 15 days, Americans should not gather in groups of more than 10 people… Read more
Trump considering `full’ pardon for ex-adviser Michael Flynn
Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia’s ambassador before Trump took office… Read more
President Trump takes virus test, awaiting results
Trump also told reporters at a White House briefing that he had his temperature taken before stepping into the room and it was “totally normal.”… Read more
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Dow surges 10% as Congress moves closer to passing virus aid
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 10% Tuesday as Congress and the White House neared a deal to inject nearly $2 trillion of aid into the coronavirus-ravaged economy.… Continue Reading
President Trump says he intends to reopen country in weeks, not months
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says he wants to reopen the country for business in weeks, not months, and says continued closures could result in more deaths than the coronavirus pandemic. Trump said Monday that “we have to open our country because that causes problems that, in my opinion, could be far bigger problems.”…… Continue Reading
A member of Vice President Mike Pence’s staff has tested positive for coronavirus
Pence’s spokeswoman Katie Miller said Friday that the staff member, who is not being identified, did not have “close contact” to either the vice president or President Donald Trump.… Continue Reading
President Trump taps powers to boost virus response; Senate OKs bill
The Senate has overwhelmingly passed a second coronavirus response bill… Continue Reading
Alabama delays March 31 GOP Senate runoff to July 14
Alabama is postponing its Republican primary runoff between two U.S Senate candidates because of the Coronavirus.… Continue Reading
Mnuchin: Trump wants checks sent to public in virus response
President Donald Trump wants the government to send checks to Americans in the next two weeks in an effort to curb the economic cost of the coronavirus outbreak… Continue Reading
Senate votes to renew surveillance powers, delaying changes
The 75-day extension pushes off the debate over the surveillance tools as Congress attempts to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. … Continue Reading
President Trump: The U.S. could be dealing with Coronavirus until “July or August,” and maybe “longer than that”
Over the next 15 days, Americans should not gather in groups of more than 10 people… Continue Reading
Trump considering `full’ pardon for ex-adviser Michael Flynn
Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia’s ambassador before Trump took office… Continue Reading
President Trump takes virus test, awaiting results
Trump also told reporters at a White House briefing that he had his temperature taken before stepping into the room and it was “totally normal.”… Continue Reading