Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.With New York City's lockdown executive order set to expire on May 15, Gov. Andrew Cuomo celebrated a steep decline in hospitalizations and deaths due to the coronavirus during Sunday's daily briefing with reporters — even as he sought to address…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Saturday touted the progress his state has made in the battle against the coronavirus as some businesses prepare for a partial reopening on Monday. “We’ve seen a great amount of success throughout the state, but particularly here in Orange County,” Mr. DeSantis said. Mr. DeSantis, who was making an appearance…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.President Trump on Tuesday touted the effects of the Payment Protection Plan in keeping small businesses open during the coronavirus pandemic, saying that, since the PPP launched, the Small Business Administration processed as many loans over a two-week period as…
President Trump on Friday touted recent progress in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic, as one-time “hot spots” like New York continue to report positive trends and an increasing number of governors announce plans to gradually reopen their states’ economies. “We continue to see evidence that our aggressive strategy is working and working at a…
President Trump on Saturday heralded gains made against the coronavirus pandemic and the relatively low mortality rate in the U.S. compared to other hard-hit countries. “While we mourn the tragic loss of life — and you can’t mourn it any stronger than we are mourning it — the United States has produced dramatically better health…
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…