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U.S. Senate to begin debate on new coronavirus bill next week: McConnell
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will begin debate next week on a fifth coronavirus-response bill, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Monday, as he forecast tough ne...
Jul 13, 2020
U.S. Congress needs compromise to extend COVID-19 unemployment payments: Pelosi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday she believes U.S. lawmakers can find a compromise on extending jobless benefits and unemployment insurance for Americans str...
Jul 12, 2020
Education Secretary wants U.S. schools open, offers no safety plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Education Secretary Betsy DeVos kept up the administration's push to reopen U.S. schools in the fall on Sunday, but failed to embrace any blueprint - including federal health gu...
Jul 12, 2020
NBA docs worried about lingering effects of COVID-19
League physicians and officials are concerned about the lingering health effects for NBA players who contract the coronavirus, ESPN reported Saturday. "There are unknown effects it has on lung capacit...
Jul 11, 2020
In a first, Trump dons masks in visit to military medical facility
BETHESDA, Md. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump, who has avoided wearing a mask in public even as the coronavirus pandemic spread, donned one on Saturday at a military medical facility outside W...
Jul 11, 2020
Trump says he will sign immigration order with road to citizenship for ‘Dreamers’
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he will sign an executive order on immigration in the next few weeks with a road to citizenship for migrants who are in the United States illegal...
Jul 10, 2020
Trump mulls commuting longtime adviser Roger Stone’s sentence, source says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is considering commuting Roger Stone's sentence just days before his longtime friend and adviser is due to report to prison, a source familiar with the si...
Jul 10, 2020
U.S. senators advocate for whistleblowers after fired intelligence officer complains
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senators Marco Rubio and Mark Warner , heads of the Senate intelligence committee, voiced their support for whistleblowers on Friday after a former counte...
Jul 10, 2020
Trump to raise $10 million at in-person fundraiser in COVID-hit Florida
By Steve Holland MIAMI (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is expected to raise $10 million on Friday during a high-dollar fundraiser hosted by the chief executive of a snack company in coronavirus-str...
Jul 10, 2020
Prosecutors may not get Trump tax records until after election, experts say
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New York City prosecutors are very likely to obtain President Donald Trump's tax returns after a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling, but it may not happen before the N...
Jul 10, 2020
