3 States Proceed With Primary Elections Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic is throwing a wrench in the presidential primaries.
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Ohio's Health Department Orders Polling Places Closed Amid Outbreak
Ohio's presidential primary election is being postponed until June 2.
Trump, White House Roll Out Plan To Slow The Coronavirus Spread
The Trump administration is recommending Americans steer clear of restaurants, bars, and other gathering places for the next 15 days.
Louis Vuitton's Parent Company Will Start Making Hand Sanitizer
On Sunday, the luxury fashion company announced it would start using perfume production lines to make hand sanitizer.
Aviation Group Warns Most Airlines Could Be Bankrupt By Late May
The Centre for Aviation said the airline industry is facing "unprecedented" low demand due to the coronavirus and related travel restrictions.
Canada Is Closing Its Border To Most Nonresidents
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said citizens, their immediate families and permanent residents will be allowed to enter the country.
Washington Roundup: Voting Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic
Curious how the coronavirus outbreak may affect the rest of the primary season? So are we.
Romney Proposes Giving Every American Adult $1K Amid Coronavirus
Sen. Mitt Romney said the money would "help ensure families and workers can meet their short-term obligations and increase spending in the economy."
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Mobilizes National Guard For Coronavirus
On Monday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced he will be mobilizing the National Guard to seek out makeshift hospital space.
Supreme Court Postpones Oral Arguments
Some of the delayed cases had to do with the battles over President Trump's tax and financial info.
MLB Opening Day Pushed Back At Least 8 Weeks
The league said it decided to further postpone the 2020 season after the CDC advised against gatherings of 50 or more people for at least eight weeks.
Stock Market Sharply Declines Amid Coronavirus Fears
The stock market fell sharply Monday, the worst since 1987's Black Monday.
Coronavirus Causing Looming Blood Shortages
People staying home and an onslaught of canceled blood drives are leading to low blood supplies nationwide.
Coronavirus Concerns Lead To Layoffs
As the economy slows because of the coronavirus, some employees are being laid off.
Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates To Almost Zero
Additionally, the Fed announced it would add to its emergency actions by buying $700 million worth of bonds.
Spain, France And Other Countries In Europe Announce Lockdown Measures
European governments are enacting full or partial lockdowns to prevent spread of the virus.
Coronavirus Prompts U.S. Tariffs Relief For Masks, Gloves From China
The coronavirus pandemic is causing the U.S. to rethink its tariffs on medical supplies coming from China.
States Move To Close Restaurants And Bars
Four states ban dine-in options and ask restaurants to offer to-go services only in an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Clinical Trial For Coronavirus Vaccine Will Begin Monday
An anonymous government official told the Associated Press the trial's first participant will receive an experimental dose of the vaccine Monday.
CDC Calls For Gatherings Of 50 People Or More To Be Canceled
The agency is asking people not to hold large events to avoid spreading the coronavirus.
Federal Judge Cites Coronavirus In Blocking Strict Food Stamp Rule
On Friday, Federal Judge Beryl Howell granted a preliminary injunction on new rules that would raise the bar for able-bodied adults' SNAP benefits.
Dr. Anthony Fauci: National Lockdown In U.S. Shouldn't Be Ruled Out
Top coronavirus expert said Americans should be prepared "to hunker down significantly more."
American Airlines To Reduce International Capacity By 75%
Coronavirus and travel ban reduce demand for overseas travel.
Walmart Announces Shortened Hours To Restock And Sanitize Stores
The company said starting Sunday that all of its 24-hour locations would only be open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. until further notice.
Trump Tests Negative For Coronavirus, WH Physician Says
The president's doctor said the test came back negative despite Trump interacting with three people who would later be diagnosed with the virus
Travelers Flying Into U.S. Met With Long Lines For Medical Screenings
The screenings are part of an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
U.S. Expands Travel Restrictions To The U.K. And Ireland
President Trump said the expanded European travel restrictions will take effect Monday at midnight.
Spain's Government Expected To Announce Nationwide Lockdown
AP report: The government will ask everyone in the country remain at home, unless buying food, medicine or going to work or the hospital.
This Is What The Trump Administration Is Doing To Combat Coronavirus
Friday's emergency declaration releases funding for measures like drive-through test clinics and allows FEMA to step in with aid.
House Passes Coronavirus Relief Bill Including Free Testing
Lawmakers passed the bill, which would include paid sick leave, free coronavirus testing and expanded unemployment insurance, among other measures.
