Biden aims to shut out Sanders in Democratic primaries amid coronavirus fears
Joe Biden will look to build on his dominant lead in the Democratic presidential race when three states cast votes on Tuesday, but Ohio postponed its planned primary over health concerns amid the coronavirus outbreak.
China says Trump’s ‘Chinese virus’ tweet smears China
China’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s tweet calling the coronavirus a “Chinese virus” smears China and said Beijing strongly opposes Trump’s usage of the words.
Coronavirus leads Ohio to delay election despite judge’s refusal
Ohio will postpone its presidential nominating election planned for Tuesday, despite a judge’s refusal to endorse a postponement, because the public health emergency caused by the coronavirus makes it too dangerous, Governor Mike DeWine said.
Coronavirus prompts Ohio to postpone primary election despite judge’s refusal
Ohio will postpone Tuesday’s presidential nominating election despite judge’s refusal to shut it down, citing a public health emergency caused by the threat of the coronavirus, Governor Mike DeWine said on Twitter.
U.S. Senator Schumer wants at least $750 bln to combat coronavirus, help economy
U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer will propose legislation totaling at least $750 billion to combat the coronavirus outbreak and help the economy, his office said in a statement on Monday. He will present the package as early as Tuesday, the …
Trump officials urge U.S. Senate to pass House coronavirus bill and pursue more economic stimulus
President Donald Trump’s administration and leading Republicans urged the Senate on Monday to swiftly back a House-passed coronavirus aid plan and seriously consider massive new economic stimulus legislation that was still under development.
Ohio judge denies request to delay Tuesday primary amid coronavirus, other states proceed
An Ohio judge has rejected a request to postpone the state’s presidential primary on Tuesday amid growing concerns about the coronavirus that have shut down schools, restaurants and large gatherings across the country.
Ohio judge denies request to postpone voting on Tuesday – local reports
An Ohio judge has denied a request to delay the state’s Tuesday primary elections until June 2nd amid coronavirus concerns, according to local news reports.
Biden projected to win Washington state’s Democratic presidential primary
Former Vice President Joe Biden is projected to win the Democratic presidential primary in Washington state, Edison Research said on Monday.
Mnuchin seeks ‘big number’ for additional coronavirus U.S. stimulus package
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, speaking to reporters on Monday after a meeting with Senate Republicans, said he was seeking a “big number” for an additional stimulus package intended to prop up the economy amid the coronavirus outbreak, but he…
