The great American sickness that has made the coronavirus crisis here much worse than it should have been is the sickness of partisanship, which has infected everything from wearing masks to reopening schools.Into this fray leapt the board of education of Orange County, which on Monday voted to advise schools to reopen without requiring that…
CLOSE Where does the U.S. stimulus money come from? Here's how the Federal Reserve is saving the economy from the COVID-19 crisis. USA TODAYWASHINGTON – If you were hoping for another stimulus check from the federal government, you might be in luck. Well, some of you might be in luck.Congressional leaders are hoping to have another coronavirus…
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump has long been fond of turning supposedly official events into de facto campaign rallies. Even by his own standards, though, his Tuesday speech was extreme. Spe…
Navarro said Fauci pushed back on a travel ban on foreign citizens coming from China and repeatedly changed his mind on the wearing of masks in public. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had initially advised against wearing masks in public unless sick or caring for the sick, before later advising all members of…
The Trump administration unexpectedly backed off a draconian new rule that would have affected international students — but other policy damage may not be easily undone.In a federal hearing Tuesday, the government abruptly dropped its recent directive that international students whose classes go online-only because of the pandemic would be refused visas or subject to…
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…