Apr 28 Supreme Court holding arguments by phone, creating a unique set of challenges By Jessica Gresko, Mark Sherman, Associated Press Because of the coronavirus pandemic the Supreme Court is holding arguments by phone for the first time in its 230-year history. Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Trump holds briefing to address coronavirus relief for small businesses By Joyce M. Rosenberg, Associated Press Banks trying to submit applications for thousands of small businesses seeking coronavirus relief loans have hit a bottleneck for a second day at the Small Business Administration. Continue reading
Apr 28 Appeals court seems to favor House in McGahn subpoena fight By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., seems inclined to revive a demand from the House of Representatives that former White House counsel Don McGahn show up for testimony linked to the Mueller investigation. Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Hillary Clinton endorses Joe Biden during virtual town hall By Bill Barrow, Associated Press Hillary Clinton, the first woman to become a major party's presidential nominee, endorsed Joe Biden's White House bid on Tuesday, continuing Democrats' efforts to coalesce around the former vice president as he takes on President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Apr 28 Hillary Clinton to endorse Joe Biden By Bill Barrow, Associated Press Clinton, the former secretary of state and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, is expected to announce her support in a virtual town hall with Biden later Tuesday. … Continue reading
Apr 28 El Salvador leader fights crime and virus, drawing criticism By Marcos Aleman, Christopher Sherman, Associated Press As his first year in power comes to a close, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele is fighting both the coronavirus and the country's powerful street gangs with tactics that some say are putting the young democracy at risk. Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Pence visits Mayo Clinic to learn about testing ‘moonshot’ By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press Vice President Mike Pence visited Minnesota's Mayo Clinic on Tuesday to learn about a new coronavirus testing "moonshot," but he did not wear a mask, despite the medical center's policy requiring them. Continue reading
Apr 28 Biden accuser spoke to neighbor of alleged assault, says report By Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press Lynda LaCasse, who was Reade's neighbor in the 1990s, says Reade told her about the alleged assault around the time it happened. Biden's campaign has denied the allegations. Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Trump meets with Florida Gov. DeSantis to discuss coronavirus outbreak By Courtney Vinopal President Trump holds a news conference with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis April 28 to discuss the national response to the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading
Apr 28 Trump urges states to consider opening schools before summer By Collin Binkley, Associated Press President Donald Trump says states should "seriously consider" reopening their public schools before the end of the academic year, even though dozens already have said it would be unsafe for students to return until the summer or fall. Continue reading