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Nation Apr 20
Some U.S. manufacturers reopening amid fierce political heatSEATTLE (AP) — Boeing and a small number of other manufacturers around the U.S. geared up Monday to resume production this week amid pressure from President Donald Trump to reopen the economy and resistance from governors who warn there is…
Economy Apr 15
Trump’s name to be printed on stimulus checks in unprecedented movePresident Trump’s name will be printed on the stimulus checks that the Internal Revenue Service will be sending to tens of millions of Americans around the country.
Nation Apr 14
DOJ takes church’s side in drive-in services vs. stay-at-home conflictThe Justice Department took the rare step on Tuesday of weighing in on the side of a Mississippi Christian church where local officials had tried to stop Holy Week services broadcast to congregants sitting in their cars in the parking…
Health Apr 06
Faint glimmers of hope as virus deaths appear to be holdingThe steep rise in coronavirus deaths in New York appears to leveling off in a faint glimmer of hope in the nation's epicenter,the governor said Monday, warning residents they must continue to adhere to social distancing and lockdown measures that…
Health Apr 04
Trump says ‘toughest’ weeks ahead as coronavirus spreadsPresident Donald Trump warned Saturday that the country could be headed into its “toughest” weeks yet as the coronavirus death toll mounts, but at the same time he expressed growing impatience with social distancing guidelines and said he’s eager to…
Politics Apr 04
Trump, Dems clash on boosting mail-in voting during pandemicWASHINGTON — While Wisconsin struggles to hold its primary on Tuesday, President Donald Trump and Democrats are bickering over how to provide voters with safe and secure access to a ballot as the coronavirus pandemic rages in the U.S. and…
Health Mar 31
U.S. death toll from the virus eclipses China’s official countNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo reported Tuesday that deaths in New York state had rise more than 300 from the day before, reaching about 1,550, mostly in New York City.
Health Mar 31
WATCH: Cuomo warns that ‘if you go out,’ chance of infection is ‘very high’The deepening crisis in New York hit close to home for the governor when he disclosed, teary-eyed, that his brother, CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, has become infected.
Health Mar 28
Trump: No quarantine, but travel advisory for NY, CT and NJPresident Trump is backing away from calling for a quarantine for coronavirus hotspots in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Instead, Trump is directing that a “strong Travel Advisory” be issued to stem the spread of the outbreak.
Health Mar 25
New York struggles with coronavirus as U.S. deaths top 1,000New York authorities mobilized to head off a potential public health disaster in the city Wednesday, with its emergence as the nation's biggest coronavirus hot spot a warning flare — and perhaps a cautionary tale — for the rest of…