Bernie Sanders suspends presidential race
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, a progressive standard-bearer whose campaigns for the Oval Office have helped usher in a left-leaning movement within segments of the Democratic party, has ended his 2020 bid
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Trump abruptly removes inspector general named to oversee $2T in stimulus spending
President Donald Trump has effectively removed the inspector general set to monitor spending from the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package, the latest move to curb oversight efforts over the massive government coronavirus crisis relief measure.
Intelligence report warned of coronavirus crisis as early as November: Sources
As far back as late November, U.S. intelligence officials were warning that a contagion was sweeping through China’s Wuhan region, changing the patterns of life and business and posing a threat to the population, according to four sources briefed on the secret reporting.
Explosion on road in southeast Turkey kills 5
An improvised explosive device went off on a road in southeast Turkey on Wednesday, killing five forestry workers traveling to work
New York’s virus death toll tops 9/11, while Wuhan ends lockdown
As New York's death toll from the coronavirus surging past 4,000, more than the number killed on 9/11, Wuhan has ended its lockdown.
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- DC fights to enforce distancing and braces for looming surgeThe warmer weather is bringing increased violations of social distance guidelines in Washington, D
- Making plans, defiantly, amid the chaos and madnessIn the “new normal” that is America during the coronavirus pandemic, the act of making plans has taken on a complicated new meaning
- Census sends paper forms to laggards as Midwest sets paceIf you’re a census slacker and haven’t yet filled out the form for the 2020 head count, the federal government is trying another way to get in touch with you
- Court drops rape, other charges against megachurch leaderA California appeals court ordered the dismissal of a criminal case Tuesday against a Mexican megachurch leader on charges of child rape and human trafficking on procedural grounds
- 'A lot of pain.' NY has biggest 1-day jump in virus deathsNew York state recorded 731 new coronavirus deaths, marking its biggest one-day jump in the outbreak
- 7 Essential tracks from John Prine, folk music's Mark TwainSome people, the songs just come out of them
- UN urges swift release of Mali's kidnapped opposition leaderThe U.N. Security Council is urging the government of Mali and armed groups to accelerate implementation of a 2015 peace agreement
- Trump allies put unproven virus drug to work in TexasA Houston doctor who's a Republican National Committee member says he is using an anti-malaria drug to treat some of more than 80 people infected at a Texas nursing home
- Earl Graves Sr., founder of Black Enterprise magazine, diesEarl Graves Sr., who championed black businesses as the founder of the first African American-owned magazine focusing on black entrepreneurs, has died
- 3 fatally stabbed, suspect killed by deputy at travel centerAuthorities in Tennessee say a man fatally stabbed three people and wounded a fourth at a travel center before a deputy shot and killed him
- 5 things to know today - that aren't about the virusHere are a few things to know about the day’s nonvirus news from The Associated Press
- Ex-inmate who escaped conviction in fatal riot back in jailA former Delaware inmate who escaped conviction for his alleged involvement in a fatal 2017 prison riot is back behind bars on unrelated charges
- Sheriff: Louisiana man kills kidnapped woman after escapeAuthorities in Louisiana said a second man has been arrested in connection with the weekend kidnapping and fatal shooting of woman
- Daughter's boyfriend charged in killings of doctor, husbandProsecutors have charged a teenager with fatally shooting a University of Wisconsin physician and her husband who were the parents of his girlfriend and leaving their bodies at the school's arboretum
