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

How the coronavirus is upending American politics

WASHINGTON (AP) — The most elemental act of American democracy — voting — will be tested Tuesday as four states set to hold presidential primariesRead More

Senate Democrats seek $750B for new coronavirus aid package

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are proposing a new coronavirus aid package, with at least $750 billion to boost hospital capacity, unemployment insurance and other direct aidRead More

Man charged with threatening Congressman Adam Schiff

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man has been charged with threatening California Rep. Adam Schiff in a posting on the congressman’s website, federal authoritiesRead More

Despite virus, 4 states push forward with primary

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida, Illinois, Ohio and Arizona are pushing forward with Tuesday’s primary election, although the coronavirus is causing headaches as pollingRead More