Obama Video Address About George Floyd Protests Expected To Touch On Healing For US, Peaceful Demonstrations
In 2014, Obama condemned the violence triggered by the shooting death of a black man in Ferguson, Missouri by a white police officer but recognized the pent-up frustrations created by racial injustice.
Betsy DeVos Lawsuit: California Sues Education Department For 'Mismanaging' Student Loan Forgiveness
State Attorney General Xavier Becerra says the department has illegally denied 99% of applications.
George Floyd White House Protest: Donald Trump Acting Like Dictator During Racial Tensions, Intelligence And Defense Officials Warn
Defense official resigns and asks Secretary Mark Esper if he's willing to rein in the president.
Why Isn't The Republican Convention In North Carolina? Trump Explains Why He Pulled GOP Event From Charlotte
The president wants to be able to pack the Spectrum Center and eschew social distancing and face mask requirements.
George Floyd New York Protests: Trump Demands De Blasio Call In The National Guard
The president criticized presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden as weak for calling for calm and unity; Biden called Trump an incompetent narcissist.
Coronavirus Economy: Where Can Small Businesses Get The Most Help? 5 States Stand Out
California provides the most help for small businesses attempting to get back on their feet from the coronavirus pandemic four states provide no help at all.
George Floyd Chicago Protests: Mayor Lori Lightfoot Vows To Block Federal Troops From City
President Trump Monday threatened to invoke Insurrection Act to put down protests.
When Will Joe Biden Officially Win The Democratic Nomination? 9 States Set To Hold Primaries Tuesday
Biden needs 425 delegates to secure the nomination; 473 are at stake in seven primaries Tuesday.
What Is The Insurrection Act? As US President, Trump Has Power To Send Military To Calm Unrest
The law was enacted in 1807 and has been used repeatedly throughout U.S. history, most recently in 1992 to suppress riots in Los Angeles.
Is There A Coronavirus Mask Shortage? Nurses Worried About Costly Decontamination System
The Battelle system treats N95 masks with vaporized hydrogen peroxide. Nurses say masks have come back damaged.
George Floyd Protests: Barack Obama, Joe Biden Make Public Statements About Racism, Political Change, Nonviolent Demonstrations
Biden says "something big" needs to happen to address systemic racism.
Is There A Cure For The Coronavirus? A Look At The Latest Results From A US Drugmaker's International Remdesivir Trial
Patients receiving a five-day regimen did better than those receiving a 10-day regimen or just standard care.
George Floyd Violence: Trump Urges Show Of Force To Stop Protests, Says Governors Are 'Jerks' For Not Doing So
“If you don’t dominate, you’re wasting your time — they’re going to run over you, you’re going to look like a bunch of jerks” -- Trump
Is the US - China Trade Deal In Jeopardy Because Of Hong Kong? China Orders Suspension In Agriculture Purchases
Racial unrest in the U.S. is undermining Washington's protest against China's actions, cracking down on Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.
US - China Relations: Trump Announces End Of Special Status For Hong Kong, Terminates Ties To WHO Over Coronavirus
The president also told a Rose Garden news conference he was ending ties to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Where Is Coronavirus Spreading Most Quickly? Montana Tops List Of 11 States With High Infection Rates
Rt.live indicates the coronavirus infection rate is slowest in Hawaii, followed by Vermont, Alaska, New York and New Jersey.
Coronavirus Economy: US Savings At Record High, Spending At Record Low In April Amid Pandemic
Savings grew largely because consumers didn't have much to spend their money on as the economy shut down.
Where Will The Republican National Convention Be Held? GOP Gives North Carolina Deadline On Coronavirus Guidelines
President Trump has threatened to pull the nominating convention from Charlotte, North Caroline, unless officials allow 50,000 Republicans to pack the convention center.
Trump Moves To Punish Tech Giants, Signs Executive Order To Strip Social Media Libel Protections
Trump was upset over Twitter's decision to slap a fact-check on his allegation expansion of mail-in balloting would lead to widespread vote fraud.
Coronavirus Recession: Odds Of Swift Recovery Diminishing As Job Losses Build Amid Pandemic
Even unprecedented job growth of 2 million a month means a long crawl bank with 40 million Americans seeking unemployment benefits since mid-March.
Trump Extends National Guard Coronavirus Deployment For 46,000 Troops Through mid-August
Trump's order will extend deployments through mid-August. It had been scheduled to expire June 24.
Will Coronavirus Pandemic Lead To Vote Fraud? Former FEC Chair Takes On Trump Claims
Federal Elections Commissioner Ellen Weintraub unleashes tweetstorm, accusing President Trump of spreading falsehoods and trying to undermine the legitimacy of the coming election.
Mail-In Voting: Wisconsin Latest State To Offer Option To All Voters Despite Trump Objections
President Trump has railed against expanding mail-in balloting, alleging without evidence that it would lead to widespread vote fraud.
Coronavirus Economy: 2.1 Million Added To Unemployment Rolls, 40 Million Since Pandemic Began
That brings to more than 40 million the number of people who have filed unemployment claims since mid-March.
Coronavirus Jobs: The Shift To Working From Home Going Much Better Than Expected
Interviews with 1,000 hiring managers by Upwork indicate productivity has increased, prompting them to look favorably on remote workers even after health dangers dissipate.
US - China Relations: Top Trump Official Says Hong Kong No Longer Autonomous, Jeopardizing Special Trade Status
“No reasonable person can assert today that Hong Kong maintains a high degree of autonomy from China, given facts on the ground” -- Pompeo
Coronavirus Economy: Americans Dipping Into Retirement Savings To Get Through Pandemic
27% of Americans say they either have or plan to take money out of their retirement accounts.
What Is Recommerce? Walmart Gets Into The Resale Business, Partnering With ThredUP
Walmart's second-hand merchandise platform went live Wednesday with nearly 750,000 items.
Does Coronavirus Cost Americans Too Much Money? Consumers Facing Extra Costs For Precautions
Many businesses are imposing surcharges to cover the costs of protecting employees and customers from coronavirus infections.
E-Commerce In China: 10 Retail Trends Emerging For 2020 In Wake Of Coronavirus Pandemic
Coresight Research says livestreaming and short videos will grow in importance as retailers look for alternative shopping channels and expand vertical e-commerce sites.
