Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden and the Democratic National Committee raised $141 million in June, marking the second month in a row that they have outpaced President Trump and the Republican National Committee. Mr. Trump and the RNC raised $131 in June. Perhaps more importantly for Mr. Biden, the campaign said that 68% of…

U.S.|Richmond Removes Stonewall Jackson Statue From Monument Avenue“We have needed to turn this page for decades,” Mayor Levar Stoney said. The capital of Virginia will take down other Confederate statues in the coming days.VideotranscripttranscriptStonewall Jackson Statue in Richmond Taken Down to CheersA monument to the Confederate general was pulled off its pedestal after Mayor Levar…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered much of California to shutter indoor operations at restaurants, museums, bars and other venues on Wednesday as the state’s coronavirus caseload continues to surge.The order applies to 19 of the state’s 58 counties and will remain in effect for three weeks. They range form Imperial on the Mexican border to…

Michael Collins, USA TODAY Published 4:42 p.m. ET July 1, 2020 | Updated 7:16 a.m. ET July 2, 2020CLOSE President Trump's top health advisers attended a White House event with protective masks, though the president himself did not wear a face covering. USA TODAYWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Wednesday he’s not sure that face…

A group of officials who worked in former President George W. Bush’s administration and presidential campaigns on Wednesday launched a new super PAC to persuade Republicans disaffected with President Trump to vote for Democratic challenger Joe Biden.The group – titled “43 Alumni for Biden” – says its mission is to "unite and mobilize a community…