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President Trump on Wednesday criticizes Democratic congressional leaders for seeking additional funding for mail-in voting and the U.S. Postal Service. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images President Trump on Wednesday criticizes Democratic congressional leaders for seeking additional funding for mail-in voting and the U.S. Postal Service. Win McNamee/Getty Images Discussions for…

Joe Biden said in an interview Wednesday that some funding should “absolutely” be redirected from police, amid calls from some in his party to "defund the police" in the wake of the protests across the country.Biden's campaign has said he does not support defunding the police. But in a Now This interview with activist Ady Barkan,…

President Trump says the WHO has been too quick to praise China for its handling of the COVID-19 outbreak and too silent on the country's treatment of medical professionals who tried to sound the alarm. Denis Balibouse/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Denis Balibouse/Reuters President Trump says the WHO has been too quick to praise China…

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization. | Mark Schiefelbein-Pool/Getty Images President Donald Trump threatened to permanently end funding to the World Health Organization and reconsider the country's membership in the global health body in a Monday letter criticizing the organization for its coronavirus response. The letter, which Trump publicly revealed in a…

CLOSE With coronavirus sweeping across the world, it's easy to forget the epicenter of the disease, Wuhan. Wuhan can be compared to Pittsburgh or Chicago. USA TODAYThe head of a research group that studies bat-borne coronaviruses in China similar to the COVID-19 strain that's ravaged the globe has warned that a U.S. government decision to cut…