Новости за 16.03.2020

The Supreme Court on Monday postponed oral arguments scheduled for its March session, including a potentially landmark dispute over subpoenas for President Trump’s financial records, amid concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.A court spokeswoman...

The Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review announced late Sunday that it will suspend hearings for non-detained aliens scheduled from March 16 through April 10 amid the coronavirus outbreak.“All non-detained aliens'...

Senators are skipping a planned one-week recess to try to finish two legislative items: A surveillance bill and passage of the House coronavirus legislation. The Senate had been expected to be out of town this week, instead senators are set to...

Restaurants and bars in Washington state will temporarily suspend dine-in service amid the coronavirus outbreak as officials attempt to stop the spread of the virus, the governor announced Sunday.Gov. Jay Inslee (D...

Los Angeles is following other major cities in the U.S. by shutting down bars, clubs and entertainment venues and implementing restrictions on restaurants as the country grapples with the spread of the coronavirus....

Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) debated each other in a studio with no audience in Washington, D.C., on Sunday night amid a global panic over the spread of the coronavirus.Here are f...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on Sunday that discussions were already underway about additional coronavirus legislation beyond a second package that passed the House this weekend. McConnell, in a statement, said he had...

The White House urged federal workers to telework when possible Sunday night in the administration's latest guidance aimed at stopping the spread of coronavirus.A statement from the director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Richard Vote...

A clinical trial for a potential vaccine for the novel coronavirus will begin on Monday, with the first participant receiving an experimental dose, ...

Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) on Sunday announced he would sign an executive order limiting all New York City bars and restaurants to delivery and takeout as well as requiring many entertainment venues to temporarily shut down...

No cheers. No boos.After Sunday's Democratic debate between Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and former Vice President Joe Biden went audience-free due to coronavirus concerns, many members of the media praised the form...

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) announced Sunday that he had tested negative for the coronavirus after self-quarantining due to fear of potential exposure.In a tweet, the Republican senator added that he would continue to follow best practices for...

Former Vice President Joe Biden vowed on Sunday to choose a woman as his running mate if he wins the Democratic presidential nomination."I commit that I will, in fact, pick a woman to be vice president," Biden said...

Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) took their long-running fight over health care into the coronavirus era on Sunday night, sparring over whether 'Medicare for All' would help solve...

A Tennessee man who went viral after stockpiling 17,700 bottles of hand sanitizer donated all of the products Sunday after Tennessee officials announced they would investigate him for price gouging amid the coronavirus pa...

Acting Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf on Sunday acknowledged that delays in coronavirus screenings for passengers returning to the U.S. through Chicago's O'Hare airport were "unacceptable," asserting the government had made the...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday called for the cancellation of in-person events of 50 or more people for the next eight weeks to try to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.The agenc...

Trump administration officials on Sunday vowed to have expanded coronavirus testing capabilities up and running this week as confirmed cases nationally approached 3,000.Vice President Pence and public health officials told reporters...

Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.), the veteran lawmaker and House Majority Whip, took aim at President Trump in a new interview, calling the president a racist and comparing modern-day America to Germany during the rise of the Nazi Party.In an interview...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said Sunday he was directing all bars, pubs and wineries in the state to close while also calling for new restrictions on restaurants as the country grapples with the growing COVID-19 pand...