Big Tech to Tangle With Washington Lawmakers in Antitrust Showdown by Reuters July 29, 2020 0 The CEOs plan to defend themselves. Read moreDetails
US Records 10,000 Coronavirus Deaths in 11 Days as Fatalities Approach 150,000 by Reuters July 29, 2020 2 Nationally, COVID-19 deaths have risen for three weeks in a row. Read moreDetails
Support Dips for Protests, but Many Americans Reject Trump’s Response: Reuters/Ipsos Poll by Reuters July 29, 2020 2 The poll follows a series of late-night clashes between protesters and federal police in Portland. Read moreDetails
Federal Agents Pull Out of Seattle, Mayor Says by Reuters July 29, 2020 1 The mayor says U.S. Border Patrol Tactical Unit agents had left Seattle. Read moreDetails
US Small Businesses Face Mass Closures Without More Pandemic Aid by Reuters July 29, 2020 0 "I’ve applied for all the grants and loans, I have maxed out my credit card, used my company's reserves, spent... Read moreDetails
Facebook’s Zuckerberg to Defend Company Before US Congress by Listing Competitors by Reuters July 28, 2020 0 "We compete against the companies appearing at this hearing." Read moreDetails
Senate Republicans Push Back on McConnell’s $1 Trillion US Coronavirus Relief Proposal by Reuters July 28, 2020 2 Multiple Republican senators call the plan too costly. Read moreDetails
Democrat Biden Promises Economic Policies to Fight Racial Inequity by Reuters July 28, 2020 1 The former vice president assailed Trump for his responses to the pandemic and U.S. protests over racial inequity. Read moreDetails
With Election Looming, Trump Hardens Stance Against ‘Dreamer’ Immigrant Program by Reuters July 28, 2020 4 The previous policy had been to extend the eligibility for two years. Read moreDetails
Lawmakers Probe White House Pressure Over Schools Reopening Amid Coronavirus by Reuters July 28, 2020 0 "The challenging decision of whether and how to reopen schools safely for in-person instruction should be based on the best... Read moreDetails
US Attorney General Barr Fends off Democrats’ Attacks Over Protests by Reuters July 28, 2020 6 "I feel complete freedom to do what I feel is right." Read moreDetails
US Coronavirus Relief Bill Would Restore Defense Funds Taken for Trump Wall by Reuters July 28, 2020 12 "Now, Republican Senators are trying to capitalize on the urgency of the moment to backfill these accounts." Read moreDetails
US Congress Pushing Homeland Security for Details on Protest Surveillance by Reuters July 28, 2020 0 They asked for copies of anything related to anti-racism and anti-police violence protests generated by the department's Intelligence and Analysis... Read moreDetails
Pompeo Bars Two Former Venezuelan Officials From Traveling to United States by Reuters July 28, 2020 0 "This designation reaffirms the U.S. commitment to combating corruption in Venezuela." Read moreDetails
Six US Mayors Urge Congress to Block Trump Federal Deployment by Reuters July 28, 2020 3 "We call on Congress to pass legislation to make clear that these actions are unlawful and repugnant." Read moreDetails
WHO Says COVID-19 Pandemic Is ‘One Big Wave’, Not Seasonal by Reuters July 28, 2020 0 "People are still thinking about seasons." Read moreDetails
Attorney General Barr Faces House Scrutiny on Handling of Protests, Cases Involving Trump Allies by Reuters July 28, 2020 6 The hearing will mark Barr's first testimony before the House Judiciary Committee since he took office in February 2019. Read moreDetails
Republicans Unveil Coronavirus Plan, Slash Emergency Unemployment Benefit by Reuters July 28, 2020 3 McConnell called the proposal a "tailored and targeted" plan. Read moreDetails
Civil Rights Pioneer, Congressman John Lewis Honored in Capitol Hill Ceremony by Reuters July 28, 2020 0 "John Lewis lived and worked with urgency because the task was urgent." Read moreDetails
Notre Dame Withdraws as US Presidential Debate Host, Cites Pandemic by Reuters July 28, 2020 1 It has pulled out as host of the first 2020 U.S. presidential debate on Sept. 29. Read moreDetails