Politics Apr 14 WATCH: Obama endorses Biden, says former VP has 'qualities we need' Former President Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden in a video on Tuesday, giving the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee a boost from the party's biggest fundraiser and one of its most popular figures.
Health Apr 14 WATCH: Cuomo pushes back against Trump's authority to re-open the economy New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo took to morning TV shows Tuesday to push back against President Donald Trump's claim of "total" authority to reopen the nation's virus-stalled economy, noting that a president is not an absolute monarch.
Politics Apr 13 WATCH: Sanders endorses Biden for president during virtual COVID-19 event The backing is a crucial development for Joe Biden, who must bridge the Democratic Party's ideological divide to unify voters against President Donald Trump in the fall.
Politics Apr 11 Biden beats Sanders to win Alaska Democratic primary Joe BIden has won the Alaska Democrats' party-run presidential primary, beating Sen. Bernie Sanders days after Sanders suspended his campaign.
Nation Apr 11 IRS deposits first economic support payments The IRS says the first economic support payments stemming from the coronavirus outbreak have been deposited in taxpayers’ bank accounts.
Health Apr 11 White House approves production of N95 masks According to a statement, $133 million will be used to increase the production capacity of masks to more than 39 million over the next 90 days.
Economy Apr 10 HHS releases first $30 billion to help U.S. health care system The federal Health and Human Services department says it’s releasing the first $30 billion in grants provided by the stimulus bill…
Nation Apr 09 Mad magazine illustrator Mort Drucker dies at 91 The cartoonist who for decades lovingly spoofed politicians, celebrities and popular culture, died Thursday at 91.
Health Apr 09 WATCH: White House task force urges men with COVID-19 symptoms to get tested So far, Dr. Deborah Birx says, 56% of the people tested for COVID-19 are female, and 16% of them tested positive for the virus. But for the men, 23% tested positive.
Nation Apr 09 WATCH: General says coronavirus likely to affect more Navy ships U.S. Department of Defense officials held a news conference Thursday amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.