Politics Jun 03 WATCH: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio discusses coronavirus reopening The plan includes mandating face coverings for passengers on public transportation, limiting subway car capacity and expanding COVID-19 testing.
Nation May 27 WATCH: New York City projects $9 billion revenue loss because of coronavirus De Blasio said he asked the state of New York this week for a "safety net" to have the authority to borrow money to cover the losses.
Politics May 27 WATCH: House Ways and Means holds hearing on COVID-19 effects on communities of color Specific data on coronavirus infection rates remains incomplete, but black and Latino communities have been particularly hard hit.
Politics May 25 WATCH: COVID-19 front-line workers to receive death benefits, Cuomo says The state and local governments of New York will provide death benefits to the families of those who died from COVID-19 while working on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Nation May 22 Criminal defendants in limbo as trials put on hold during pandemic Many pretrial detainees — those not yet convicted of a crime — are sitting in jails, uncertain of when their cases may proceed.
Politics May 20 WATCH: ‘Should have done it some time ago,’ Pompeo says of firing State Department’s IG “I can’t give you specificity. We’ll share with the appropriate people the rationale,” Pompeo said on Wednesday.
Nation May 18 WATCH: NYC could ease some virus restrictions in early June, mayor says "The first half of June is the first opportunity to relax anything," de Blasio said in a news conference.
Politics May 14 Key moments from HHS whistleblower Rick Bright’s testimony on coronavirus response Dr. Rick Bright testified on Thursday that the Trump administration is mishandling the response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Politics May 13 Read whistleblower Rick Bright’s full prepared testimony "We missed early warning signals and we forgot important pages from our pandemic playbook,” Dr. Rick Bright will tell Congress on Thursday, according to prepared testimony.
Politics May 13 House coronavirus oversight subcommittee holds first hearing The hearing comes a day after several Trump administration health officials testified before a Senate committee about safely easing shutdown orders meant to quell the virus.