Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that beginning Monday, restaurants and stores will be allowed to reopen at 25 percent capacity -- kicking off phase one of the state’s reopening plan.During an afternoon press conference -- as the state's stay-at-home order…
Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiMcConnell draws 'red line' on coronavirus bill: It won't pass without 'liability protection' House reverses, but Senate to return despite COVID threat The Memo: Will Clinton's endorsement help Biden? MORE (D-Calif.) said Wednesday that Democrats will not support the business liability protections that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTrump suggests…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.The experimental coronavirus treatment remdesivir has shortened the recovery time for COVID-19 patients, according to data from a new study cited by the U.S. government.“The data shows that remdesivir has a clear-cut significant positive effect in diminishing the time to…
The coronavirus crisis is crashing the U.S. economy at the fastest rate since the Great Depression, the government reported Wednesday, while the Federal Reserve pledged to keep interest rates near zero as long as it takes to bolster a recovery. President Trump said the need for people to go back to work is so urgent…
Ohio holds vote-by-mail presidential primary Joe Biden has won Ohio's presidential primary, which was conducted by mail, CBS News projects. As of 8:30 p.m. ET, Biden had picked up 74 of Ohio's 136 pledged delegates. The rest of the delegates will be awarded as more votes are counted. So far, Biden has won 72% of…
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…