New Coronavirus Vaccine Candidate: Novavax Starting Clinical Trials Of NVX-COV2373 To Fight Pandemic
The first phase of the trial will enroll 130 healthy individuals ages 18 to 59 and take place in Australia while phase 2 will be conducted in multiple countries and widen the age range.
Coronavirus Economy: Lufthansa, Germany Reach $9.8 Billion Bailout Deal
The deal gives Berlin a 20% stake in the carrier.
Republican National Convention: Trump Threatens To Pull Gathering From North Carolina Unless Coronavirus Restrictions Lifted
The president wants assurances Republicans will be able to use the entire Spectrum Center for its quadrennial gathering.
Volkswagen Dieselgate: VW 'Unethical,' Top German Civil Court Orders Compensation In Emissions Scandal
The landmark ruling opens the way for German VW owners whose vehicles were equipped with devices that gave false emissions readings during testing to claim compensation.
Latest Biden Gaffe: Presumptive Democratic Nominee Apologizes For Saying Blacks Who Don't Support Him 'Ain't Black'
Biden made the remark during an interview on the syndicated radio show, the "Breakfast Club."
Coronavirus Religion: Trump Threatens To 'Override' Governors Who Keep Churches Closed
The CDC issued guidelines on how to safely open churches, mosques and synagogues that left out earlier recommendations that congregants wear masks and forgo choirs.
Biden On Taxes: Presumptive Democratic Nominee Would Raise Taxes On Those Making More Than $400,000
He'd also raise corporate taxes but pledged no tax increase for 98% of taxpayers.
Coronavirus Takes Bite Out Of Sex Worker Income, Government Pandemic Relief Unavailable
Sex workers say they have had to change their business model and seen their incomes cut by half.
The Latest On Hydroxychloroquine Treatment For Coronavirus: Lancet Study Concludes It's Dangerous, Not Effective
Lancet study finds patients given the antimalaria drug were more likely to die.
Trump Predicts 'One More Nice Shot' Of Coronavirus Relief From Congress On Visit To Ford Plant
Trump again was maskless as he talked, flanked by Ford officials, who were all wearing masks.
US - Russia Relations: Is Arms Control Dead? Open Skies Treaty Latest Casualty
The Trump administration is expected to inform Moscow of the decision Friday.
China - Hong Kong Relations: Beijing To Adopt Measure Limiting Pro-Democracy Protests
Legislation is to be introduced Friday at the National People's Congress, which opened its meeting Thursday.
Coronavirus Economy: Initial Unemployment Claims In The Millions For 9th Week, More Than 38 Million Since Mid-March
2.4 million Americans filed initial unemployment claims last week as the coronavirus pandemic continues to damage the economy.
Coronavirus Economy: Companies Giving Back Paycheck Protection Loans, Leaving $100 Billion Still Available
Publicly traded companies returned 67 loans worth $433.7 million.
Joe Biden Under Attack? Republican-Led Senate Panel Seeks Info On Son Hunter Biden's Ukraine Work
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is seeking documents on the work the former vice president's son did for the Ukraine energy company Burisma.
Who Is Norma McCorvey? Former Jane Roe Admits On Deathbed Supporting Antiabortion Movement Was A Sham
The plaintiff in the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion says she was paid to switch sides.
Is The US Headed For A Depression? Americans Concerned About Economy For The Next 5 Years
Only 37% of those queried by SurveyMonkey said they thought the economy would be good.
Voting Problems Because Of Coronavirus? Trump Threatens To Hold Back Funding For States That Expand Absentee Ballots
The threat came after a federal judge in Texas declared that state's absentee balloting restrictions unconstitutional.
Coronavirus Medicines: Virginia Company Wins Federal Contract For Essential Drugs
The contract is part of President Trump's plan to build up the national stockpile.
How Many Jobs Will Be Lost Because Of The Coronavirus? US Agency Predicts Big Losses In 2020, 2021
The economy also is expected to be smaller and will struggle to recover as long as social distancing is necessary.
Do Republicans Care About Obamagate? After Trump Pressure, Mitch McConnell Says He Supports Subpoenas
McConnell says he'll call a vote for June 4 to grant wide-ranging subpoena power to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Climate Change News: How The Coronavirus Lockdowns Temporarily Improved Air Quality In China
Global emissions dropped 17% as countries locked down their economies to try to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
If Trump Ends Deployment Of National Guard For Coronavirus, Workers To Miss Out On Benefits 1 Day Before Qualification
Trump's emergency order activating the Guard is set to expire June 24, preventing guardsmen performing coronavirus tasks who have been serving since March 13 from qualifying for education and early retirement benefits.
Coronavirus Economy: Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says COVID-19 Downturn 'Unprecedented'
"The scope and speed of this downturn are without modern precedent and are significantly worse than any recession since World War II," Powell says.
Coronavirus Paycheck Loans: Magic Johnson To Back Loans To Small Businesses
Johnson said many businesses were at a disadvantage because they didn't have close banking relationships.
Why Was 5th Inspector General Fired By Trump? House Foreign Affairs Committee Investigates Dismissal Of Steve Linick
Engel said one reason why Linick was fired may be because of his investigation of Trump's emergency declaration that allowed an $8 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia during the investigation of Jamal Kashaoggi's death.
Obamagate A Hoax? Trump Allegations Against Biden, Obama Won't Lead To Charges From AG Barr
Barr said he does not expect any criminal investigation of the former president or vice president.
Coronavirus Drug: FDA Completes Review For Treatment Of COVID-19 Cases
The treatment is similar to remdesivir, which recently was approved for emergency use.
Is There A Coronavirus Vaccine? Moderna Says Initial Test Of mRNA-1273 Is Promising
Moderna says phase 2 trials of the vaccine could begin within days.
Would A Corporate Tax Cut Cure Coronavirus Economy? Kudlow Suggests Incentive For Bringing Jobs Home
The top White House economic adviser suggested cutting corporate taxes in half for companies that bring jobs home from overseas.
