CLOSE A new poll from USA TODAY and Suffolk University shows that nearly a quarter of Bernie Sanders supporters haven't turned over to support Joe Biden. USA TODAYChad Johansen voted first for Bernie Sanders in 2016 and later that year for Donald Trump, drawn to both of the presidential candidates’ populist, anti-establishment messages.He backed Sanders…
Sen. Bernie Sanders. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders reignited Democrats’ feud over health care coverage Friday, the day of a House vote on a $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill, by criticizing the plan as a “massive giveaway” to the health industry and proposing instead that Medicare pay for all health costs during…
Two Democratic senators, along with independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, have introduced a bill to give Americans $2,000 checks every month throughout the duration of the coronavirus crisis, as proposals for stimulus payment programs float on Capitol Hill. Sens. Kamala Harris of California and Ed Markey of Massachusetts teamed up with the self-described democratic…
Nicholas Wu, USA TODAY Published 12:12 p.m. ET May 8, 2020 | Updated 1:50 p.m. ET May 8, 2020CLOSE The IRS says they have delivered the stimulus checks to many that qualify, however, banks beg to differ. USA TODAYWASHINGTON — The single $1,200 check to Americans in a federal stimulus package was not enough to make ends meet during…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…