Alana Wise
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The 2016 Democratic nominee for president endorsed Biden in the November face-off against President Trump during a live stream event on Tuesday. -
President Trump has signed the latest economic relief package, this one aimed at small businesses and hospitals. -
The president said he thought the move to re-open businesses like hair salons and tattoo parlors was premature in the face of the continuing coronavirus pandemic. -
The biggest item in the $484 billion measure is roughly $321 billion in additional funding for a small-business loan program. President Trump signed the legislation on Friday. -
Attorney General William Barr said the Justice Department would consider legal consequences against states that continue to impose strict coronavirus restrictions. -
A number of governors have outwardly disagreed with the Trump administration's timeline to re-open state economies, pointing to insufficient COVID-19 testing capabilities. -
The president still hopes to see some states begin easing social distancing measures before May 1, but health care authorities warn of a long road to recovery for the United States. -
President Trump has released a three-phase outline for states to reopen their economies in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. -
Trump on Wednesday told reporters the United States appears to be through the worst of the coronavirus pandemic in regards to the number of new cases being diagnosed. -
President Donald Trump on Tuesday attempted to soften remarks made earlier this week in which he declared his authority to reopen states' economies "total," superseding even governor's powers.
