Trump Talks Testing After White House Staffers Test Positive For Coronavirus
He addressed U.S. testing abilities today, after cases near his inner circle heightened concerns about the nation’s ability to safely reopen.
He addressed U.S. testing abilities today, after cases near his inner circle heightened concerns about the nation’s ability to safely reopen.
The coronavirus outbreak has put conventional campaigning on hold, but candidates are finding new ways to connect with voters.
The city will measure COVID-19 testing capacity, hospital bed availability and infection rates to decide when to fully reopen.
After months of wrangling following the Russia probe, prosecutors will not go ahead with the case against Michael Flynn based on the former national security adviser’s false statements to the FBI. And U.S. employers shed a record number of jobs in April, as the unemployment rate climbed to the highest since the Great Depression.This episode: campaign correspondent Asma Khalid, political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, justice correspondent Ryan Lucas, and national political correspondent Mara Liasson.Connect:Subscribe to the NPR Politics Podcast here.Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org.Join the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Find and support your local public radio station
With federal probes into its lobbying ongoing, Exelon wants state lawmakers to save its failing nuclear power plants.
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U.S. employers shed a record number of jobs in April, as the unemployment rate climbed to the highest since the Great Depression. The coronavirus crisis has locked down much of the economy.
The Labor Department is expected to report the U.S. lost millions of jobs last month due to the coronavirus. Unemployment likely jumped to its highest level since the Great Depression.
State and local government budgets across America are reeling from the pandemic’s economic blow. What will it look like in Chicago?
Under hastily signed contracts, the state of Illinois agreed to pay tens of millions of dollars to a private contractor.