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Trump extends 15-day anti-virus campaign

President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended his “15 days to slow the spread” campaign by another two weeks, warning of a spike in deaths from the coronavirus that’s just ahead.

Trump takes action to expand help during coronavirus crisis

President Donald Trump took steps Friday to expand the federal government’s role in helping produce critically needed supplies to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

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Trump: Expanded tests will assess coronavirus risks

President Donald Trump said his administration will use “expanded” testing capabilities to advise high-risk, medium-risk and low-risk communities whether to increase, maintain or relax their social distancing guidelines.

Details of $2T coronavirus rescue package emerge

The measure is the largest economic rescue bill in history. It is intended as a patch for an economy spiraling into recession — or worse.

What’s in a nearly $2T coronavirus rescue package

A snapshot of the emerging rescue package in Congress to provide healthcare and economic aid amid the coronavirus outbreak and national shutdown.

 
Trump, Fauci spar over whether malaria drug can treat coronavirus

President Donald Trump and the government’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, are sparring over whether a malaria drug would work to treat coronavirus.

 
Trump: Feds should take equity in firms it bails out

President Donald Trump said the government should take an equity stake in companies that need bailouts because of the effects of coronavirus on the U.S. economy.

Nevada congressional delegation, union chief ask Congress for help

Nevada’s congressional delegation and the head of the union that represents hotel workers asked Congress for help as lawmakers craft a bill to respond to the coronavirus outbreak.