Новости за 02.04.2020

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Thursday blasted Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) decision to establish a special House committee aimed at overseeing the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic.The California Republican said...

A federal judge on Thursday refused to push back the date of Wisconsin's April 7 presidential primary despite concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, but ordered that absentee voting be extended to April 13.The ruling comes after the court heard...

The captain of an aircraft carrier struggling with a coronavirus outbreak has been relieved from command after a letter he penned pleading for help leaked to the media."Today at my direction the commandi...

Multiple health groups have banded together to urge the federal government to relax opioid production limits during the coronavirus crisis in a letter sent Tuesday.The groups, including the American Hospital Association, sent a letter to the Drug...

Tennessee has become the latest state to issue a stay-at-home order for its residents as the U.S. attempts to stem the spread of COVID-19.

Sen. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) is calling on the director of the World Health Organization (WHO) to step down as Republicans pounce on the organization for what they say is a role in a Chinese cover-up of its coronavirus statistics.McSally, who is...

Georgia state House Speaker David Ralston (R) is coming out against a recent effort taken by Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) to mail absentee ballot request forms to all voters in the state amid the coro...

All eyes are on New York City, the epicenter of the coronavirus in the U.S., but experts warn other areas of the country are at risk of becoming hot spots.Cities in the South and Midwest, in particular, are in dang...

The New York Yankees and New York City Football Club on Thursday announced a $1.4 million distress fund for stadium workers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Full-time and part-time stadium staff will be eligible for the needs-based...

The federal government has fewer than 10,000 ventilators in its emergency stockpile and demand will soon exceed capacity, federal officials told a House committee.In a report released Thursday, the House Oversight and Reform Committee said officials...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has clearly begun planning for a Phase IV bill (and perhaps more) to address the coronavirus crisis in the economy, and to support “recovery” after earlier bills that focused on “emergency” and “mitigation.”What...

A correspondent for the conservative One America News Network (OAN) said Thursday she will attend the day's press briefing as the guest of press secretary Stephanie Grisham, one day after the White House Correspondents Association (WHCA) removed the...

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said on Thursday that he did not believe the administration should try to institute a national shelter-in-place order because areas of the country have been affected differently by the coronavirus outbreak."Not every place...

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said on Thursday that he did not believe the administration should try to institute a national shelter-in-place order because areas of the country have been affected differently by th...

A man from the U.K. was charged with introducing fake drugs into the U.S. after being found allegedly selling fake coronavirus remedy kits.Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...

The University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation has developed a new model that predicts peak coronavirus in each US state

The IRS will likely start issuing coronavirus relief payments to taxpayers in mid-April and begin issuing paper checks several weeks later, and it could take up to 20 weeks for all of the paper checks to be issued, accord...

New York City is adding 45 new mobile morgues as in-house morgues hit capacity amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

The Trump campaign is demanding that former Attorney General Jeff Sessions stop linking himself to President Trump in his run for his old Alabama Senate seat.In a letter sent to Sessions on Tuesday, the Trump campa...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday called on President Trump to expand the period for people to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act after officials this week opted against reopening enrollment amid the...

Fox News and Facebook will co-host a virtual town hall on the coronavirus pandemic Thursday night that will include White House coronavirus task force members Deborah Birx and Surgeon General Jerome Adams, they...

Former Vice President Joe Biden called for the government to ease its sanctions on Iran as the country struggles to contain an exploding coronavirus outbreak.

First lady Melania Trump spoke by phone Thursday with Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, the wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, days after she announced she has recovered from the coronavirus.The first lady "exp...

First lady Melania Trump spoke by phone Thursday with Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, the wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, days after she announced she has recovered from the coronavirus.The first lady “expressed her well wishes for Mrs....

San Francisco is banning reusable shopping bags to prevent outside germs from entering grocery stores as the coronavirus pandemic affects cities around the country,The ...