This time, Pence wears mask as he tours Indiana plant

WASHINGTON (AP) — This time, he wore a mask. Vice President Mike Pence donned a face covering Thursday as he toured a General Motors/Ventec ventilatorRead More

Army defends decision to have West Point graduation

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army’s top leaders on Thursday defended their decision to bring 1,000 cadets back to the Military Academy at West Point forRead More

Spoiler? Amash’s 3rd-party presidential bid raises concerns

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as a jam-packed presidential field finally was whittled down to two, the first major third-party candidate is emerging to potentially muddleRead More

McConnell rejects calls not to return next week and says judicial nominees on agenda

(CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rejected calls not to return to session next week while the coronavirus epidemic is still on the riseRead More

Trump administration draws up plans to punish China over coronavirus outbreak

(CNN) — The Trump administration is formulating a long-term plan to punish China on multiple fronts for the coronavirus pandemic, injecting a rancorous new element intoRead More

Fauci warns states against ‘tempting’ a coronavirus rebound

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s top infectious disease expert said Thursday that new cases of the coronavirus are a certainty as states begin to roll back restrictions. States needRead More

Biden reaches deal to let Sanders keep hundreds of delegates

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden has agreed to let former primary rival Bernie Sanders keep hundreds of delegates he would otherwise forfeitRead More

Fauci warns states against ‘tempting’ a coronavirus rebound

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s top infectious disease expert said Thursday that new cases of the coronavirus are a certainty as states begin to rollRead More

Trump praise of ‘tormented’ Flynn raises pardon speculation

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday voiced strong support for his former national security adviser Michael Flynn, raising speculation that a pardon mayRead More

Biden assault allegation prompts GOP attacks, Dem worries

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sexual assault allegation is raising Joe Biden’s first big challenge as the Democrats’ presidential nominee, fueling Republican attacks and leaving manyRead More