Fauci says he has ‘not been misleading the American public’ despite Trump’s claims

(CNN) — Dr. Anthony Fauci defended himself on Tuesday, saying he is “not misleading the American public under any circumstances” after President Donald Trump retweetedRead More

Judge: Purdue Pharma must halt some political contributions

A federal bankruptcy judge ruled Tuesday that OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma can’t make any more contributions to partisan organizations that seek to boost the electionRead More

Portland protest groups sue US over tear gas, rubber bullets

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Two groups protesting U.S. agents sent to Portland by President Donald Trump to tamp down demonstrations outside a federal courthouse haveRead More

Trump administration won’t accept new DACA applications

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will deny new applications for so-called “Dreamer” immigrants and cut renewals to one year from two years, despite reversalsRead More

Democrats, GOP far apart as coronavirus aid talks intensify

WASHINGTON (AP) — Negotiations launched, the differences over the next coronavirus aid package are vast, a gulf between Democrats’ $3 trillion proposal and Republicans $1 trillion counteroffer,Read More

Barr condemns ‘rioters’ in much-anticipated House testimony

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr defended the aggressive federal law enforcement response to civil unrest in America, saying on Tuesday “violent rioters andRead More

Bernie Sanders introduces bill to provide ‘masks for all’

(CNN) — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will introduce a bill on Tuesday that would provide high quality, reusable masks to every American. Sanders is unveilingRead More

In a reversal, Trump says he’ll accept GOP nomination in North Carolina

(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Monday night said that he will accept the Republican nomination in North Carolina as initially planned, marking a reversal after heRead More

Twitter temporarily restricts Donald Trump Jr.’s account after he posts video claiming masks are unnecessary

(CNN) — Twitter restricted Donald Trump Jr.’s ability to tweet after he posted a video featuring a doctor making false claims about coronavirus cures andRead More

Ex-FBI agent Strzok due out with book about Trump, Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former FBI counterintelligence agent Peter Strzok, who played a key role in the Russia investigation but whose pejorative text messages about DonaldRead More