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In a coronavirus world, Biden seeks ways to close money gap with Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Joe Biden is starting to get the help he needs to compete with President Donald Trump’s massive election war chest, although the Democrat has a huge shortfall to make up in the coming months. FILE PHOTO: Democratic…
U.S. states extend coronavirus shutdown, Trump unveils plan for return
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York and six other Northeastern states on Thursday extended coronavirus stay-at-home orders to May 15, as President Donald Trump issued new federal guidelines for a cautious reopening of the economy in keeping with advice from…
Trump says country ‘near the peak’ of coronavirus outbreak, death toll should be under 100,000
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. President Trump on Friday said he believes the U.S. death toll from the coronavirus pandemic will be “substantially less” than the 100,000 projected last week, arguing the…
Hail to the Canis elephantus americanus
**Want FOX News Halftime Report in your inbox every day? Sign up here.** On the roster: Hail to the Canis elephantus americanus – Schumer says deal at hand on another bailout – Fox News Poll: Biden’s support slumps – Republicans spend big to capitalize on…
U.S. Treasury followed proper procedures in rejecting Trump tax return request
FILE PHOTO – U.S. President Donald Trump answers a question during the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 9, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department followed proper procedures in…
Mnuchin, Congress leaders to hold new talks on next coronavirus aid bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and congressional leaders will hold bipartisan negotiations on a new coronavirus-response bill with the goal of reaching a deal by early next week, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said on Friday. FILE…
Connecticut Gov. Lamont extends closures, social distancing guidelines through May 20
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Friday said he would sign an executive order extending the state’s social distancing guidelines, and closures of businesses and schools, to…
Lawmakers look to reaffirm U.S. commitment to global health, amid coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican and Democratic U.S. senators will introduce legislation on Friday seeking to reaffirm the country’s commitment to global health amid the coronavirus crisis, including reestablishing a panel – similar to one disbanded by President Donald Trump –…
Long lines, face masks in Wisconsin as voters head to polls despite coronavirus
(Reuters) – Wisconsin voters faced long lines at limited polling locations on Tuesday, as the state’s presidential primary and local elections moved ahead despite mounting fears about the coronavirus outbreak. FILE PHOTO: A sign directs voters towards a polling place…