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As U.S. government officials begin debating the right steps in easing restrictions due to the novel coronavirus, antibody tests have been touted as the key to returning to normal. This particular type of test can detect whether or not a person has developed antibodies against COVID-19, which would reveal whether a person was infected and…

A federal appeals court late Friday ruled that California could continue requiring background checks of ammunition buyers as a challenge to the voter-approved rule makes its way through the justice system.The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit paused a lower court decision that overturned the checks, part of 2016 voter initiative Proposition 63,…

CLOSE Some states are moving slowly towards reopening their economies while others are moving more quickly to reopen. USA TODAYWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said the United States' coronavirus mortality rate is "one of the lowest of any country in the world" on Tuesday.Dr. Deborah Birx, who leads the White House coronavirus task force, echoed the claim at…

CLOSE President Donald Trump says he will ask Harvard University to repay the money it received as part of a coronavirus relief package. (April 21) AP DomesticWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump implied this week that Harvard University had taken coronavirus stimulus funds intended for small businesses and then argued that the school "shouldn't be taking" funds approved…

Getty Earlier today, the Senate passed a $484 billion bipartisan bill to supplement the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. What Were The Initial Stimulus Payments? The CARES Act included many components including direct stimulus checks to Americans. These payments, which the Treasury Department started disbursing last week to individuals who…