Mar 25 Pennsylvania lawmakers vote to delay primary election By Marc Levy, Mark Scolforo, Associated Press Pennsylvania will join more than 10 states in delaying primaries. Continue reading
Mar 25 Ex-FBI agent Robert Levinson believed to have died in Iran, family says By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The family said in a statement posted on Twitter that it did not have information about how or when Levinson had died, but that it occurred before the recent coronavirus outbreak. Continue reading
Mar 25 Idaho issues statewide stay-at-home order By Associated Press Idaho Gov. Brad Little announced the order Wednesday, saying it would remain in effect for 21 days. Continue reading
Mar 25 WATCH: Florida governor gives coronavirus updates By Tamara Lush, Associated Press Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis offers updates on hs state's response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Continue reading
Mar 25 WATCH: Trump, White House coronavirus task force holds press briefing on outbreak By Andrew Taylor, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press President Donald Trump said of the greatest public-health emergency in anyone's lifetime, "I don’t think its going to end up being such a rough patch" and anticipated the economy soaring “like a rocket ship” when it's over. Yet he implored… Continue reading
Mar 25 WATCH: WHO chief says political leadership ‘can stop this pandemic’ By Associated Press In a virtual press briefing in Geneva, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the U.N. health agency has called repeatedly for heads of state to lead a “whole-of-government” response to the new coronavirus. Continue reading
Mar 24 WATCH: White House coronavirus task force holds news briefing By Associated Press The White House task force will give an update on the nation's current novel coronavirus situation at 5:30 p.m. ET. Watch it live here. Continue reading
Mar 24 Terrence McNally, lauded American playwright, dies at 81 By Mark Kennedy, Associated Press McNally, one of America’s great playwrights whose prolific career included winning Tony Awards for the plays "Love! Valour! Compassion!" and "Master Class" and the musicals "Ragtime" and "Kiss of the Spider Woman," has died of complications from the coronavirus. Continue reading
Mar 24 California scrambling to obtain virus protection gear By Kathleen Ronayne, Brian Melley, Associated Press The governor also announced he would close parking lots at dozens of beaches and state parks to prevent the spread of coronavirus after large groups flocked to the coast and mountains to get outdoors. Continue reading
Mar 24 WATCH: ‘We’re now looking at a bullet train,’ says Gov. Cuomo of COVID-19 outbreak By Associated Press New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sounded his most dire warning yet about the coronavirus pandemic, saying the infection rate in New York is accelerating and the state could be as close as two weeks away from a crisis that projects… Continue reading