Sanders drops 2020 bid, leaving Biden as likely nominee

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bernie Sanders ended his presidential bid on Wednesday, making Joe Biden the presumptive Democratic nominee to challenge President Donald Trump inRead More

NYC coronavirus deaths exceed 3,200, topping toll for 9/11 attacks

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s death toll from the coronavirus officially eclipsed the number of those killed at the World Trade Center onRead More

As cases surge, 3 in 4 US hospitals already facing coronavirus

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three out of four U.S. hospitals surveyed are already treating patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19, according to a federal report that findsRead More

US now has more than 200,000 cases of coronavirus and carriers who don’t feel sick are fueling the spread

(CNN) — The number of US coronavirus cases surged by more than 14,000 in just a few hours Wednesday as the death toll topped 4,400.Read More

Despite grim projections, Trump resists national quarantine

WASHINGTON (AP) — Even as he warns of a grim few weeks ahead with tens of thousands of Americans likely killed by the new coronavirus,Read More

US death toll eclipses China’s as reinforcements head to NYC

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus climbed past 3,500 Tuesday, eclipsing China’s official count, as hard-hit New York City rushedRead More

NYC sees 1st child virus death; Chris Cuomo tests positive

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City reported its first coronavirus death of a person under 18 years old as the number of fatalities inRead More

Trump signs $2.2T coronavirus stimulus package after swift congressional votes

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an unprecedented $2.2 trillion economic rescue package into law Friday, after swift and near-unanimous action by Congress thisRead More

House debates $2.2T coronavirus relief bill amid last-minute snag

WASHINGTON (AP) — With exceptional resolve in an extraordinary time, the House on Friday debated a $2.2 trillion package tossing a life preserver to a U.S. economyRead More

US jobless claims hit 3.3 million, almost five times previous record

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 3.3 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week — almost five times the previous record set in 1982 — amidRead More