Trump’s economic aid could approach $1T, senators say
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is asking Congress to unleash a torrent of emergency economic aid — including direct checks to Americans — inRead More
Biden gets Secret Service protection after protester run-ins
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, who has been repeatedly accosted by protesters on the campaign trail, is receiving U.S. Secret Service protectionRead More
Trump changes his tone, gets real on the coronavirus threat
WASHINGTON (AP) — He called on the country to come together. He warned of pain to come. And he deferred to the nation’s public healthRead More
White House seeks $850B economic stimulus amid virus crisis
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is proposing a roughly $850 billion economic rescue package Tuesday amid the coronaviru s outbreak, a sweeping stimulus forRead More
Ohio postpones Democratic primary, Florida workers a no-show
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic presidential primary is consumed with uncertainty after leaders in Ohio called off Tuesday’s election just hours before polls were setRead More
Government issues historic restrictions amid coronavirus outbreak
(AP) — Shutdowns swept across the United States, with nearly 7 million people in the San Francisco area all but confined to their homes Tuesday,Read More
Health chief halts Ohio primary; 3 other states forge ahead
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio called off its presidential primary just hours before polls were set to open there and in three other states, anRead More
Biden wins Washington primary, capturing 5 out of 6 states
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden has been declared the winner of last week’s Democratic presidential primary in Washington state, giving him victories in five outRead More
Presidential primaries in 4 states will go on as planned
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The four presidential primaries scheduled for Tuesday will go on as scheduled, after a judge in Ohio turned down a requestRead More
Justice on hold: coronavirus prompts court delays, closings
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California courts are delaying trials and even temporarily closing their doors in hopes of preventing the spread of the new coronavirus,Read More