Health Mar 24 Trump wants U.S. reopened by Easter despite expert warnings Health experts have made clear that unless Americans continue to dramatically limit social interaction, the number of infections will overwhelm the healthcare system, leading to many more deaths.
Health Mar 07 Trump 'not concerned' as coronavirus cases rise in DC area President Donald Trump says he isn't concerned “at all” about the coronavirus getting closer to the White House after the nation's capital reported its first case Saturday.
Nation Mar 06 Trump surveys tornado damage, marvels at 'tremendous heart' President Donald Trump has toured a neighborhood in Tennessee reduced to rubble by a tornado earlier this week and marveled at "the tremendous heart" he witnessed. He also offered a message for survivors and those who lost family members, saying:…
Health Mar 01 Officials seek to calm public as new US virus cases reported Vice President Mike Pence sought Sunday to reassure the American public that the federal government is working to make sure state and local authorities are able to test for coronavirus, as the number of U.S. cases grew following reports of…
Health Feb 27 Pence tries to project calm as U.S. virus response coordinator Pence convened his first meeting of the Coronavirus Task Force on Thursday, one day after President Donald Trump made him the government's point-person for the epidemic.
Nation Feb 26 Trump defends handling of virus while Democrats seek $8.5 billion The White House has considered naming a virus czar, and HHS Secretary Alex Azar himself was said to be supportive of naming a czar.
Nation Feb 26 WATCH: Trump says U.S. is 'very ready' for novel coronavirus threat President Donald Trump tweeted that representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and others would join him at the late-afternoon appearance. Watch live here.
Economy Feb 07 WATCH: Trump announces effort to revitalize underserved U.S. cities Trump says the campaign will be called "Opportunity Now."…
Nation Jan 31 WATCH: White House holds summit on human trafficking A candidate has yet to be identified for the new post on the Domestic Policy Council, according to a White House official.
Nation Jan 30 Trump signs order creating position focused on combating human trafficking Trump said his administration is "100 percent committed" to ending human trafficking.