Politics

Read whistleblower Rick Bright's full prepared testimony

By Candice Norwood

"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.

U.S. intelligence agencies warn Chinese hackers may be targeting coronavirus researchers

By Ben Fox, Associated Press

The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security's cyber division are warning that hackers backed by the Chinese government may be attempting to steal the work of researchers dealing with the response to the coronavirus pandemic.

House coronavirus oversight subcommittee holds first hearing

By Candice Norwood

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.

WATCH: Florida governor urges virus tests for long-term care, hospitals

By Rebecca Newman

“This is just a fact of life when you have a virus like this that...directs most of its fury to the very elderly,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said.

WATCH: Maryland governor says he's allowing some counties to reopen at their own pace

By Matthew Barakat, Associated Press

Unlike other areas of the country that are itching to reopen, wealthy suburbs in northern Virginia and Maryland are insisting on staying shut down.

Paul Manafort released from prison due to virus concerns

By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been released from federal prison to serve the rest of his sentence in home confinement over concerns from the coronavirus.

WATCH: Governor delays reopening of Northern Virginia later than rest of the state

By Associated Press

Northam said Tuesday he’s signed an executive order extending mandated closures and restrictions on businesses in northern Virginia, a heavily populated area where regional officials have said they're not yet ready to reopen.

CDC coronavirus guidance more restrictive than White House

By Jason Dearen, Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

The White House’s plan that was released April 17 included some of the CDC’s approach, but put the onus for reopening decisions was solely on state governors and local officials.

LISTEN: Supreme Court hears cases centered on 'faithless electors' in presidential election

By Associated Press

Wednesday is the last day scheduled for arguments to be heard by telephone because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Flynn case boosts Trump's bid to undo Russia probe narrative

By Associated Press

Vice President Mike Pence says he’d welcome Michael Flynn back to the administration, calling him a “patriot,” as President Donald Trump pronounces him exonerated.