From $1 billion Musk trial to jury duty being put on hold, coronavirus hits U.S. courts
The coronavirus pandemic has begun to impact the U.S. court system, halting civil and criminal jury trials in high-profile venues such as Manhattan’s federal court and delaying a $1 billion trial against Elon Musk that was slated to begin Monday.
Doctors, and insurers too, urge patients to get medicine on hand
As Americans stay home to try to help stop the spread of a new coronavirus, many patients with conditions that require prescription drugs are being urged to refill their medications for a longer period.
Trump declares coronavirus a national emergency, freeing $50 billion in funds
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency over the fast-spreading coronavirus, opening the door to what he said was about $50 billion in federal aid to fight a disease he said could have an even greater impact on the country.
Trump set to declare emergency as coronavirus crisis deepens
As the coronavirus outbreak tore deeper into the fabric of American public life, President Donald Trump was expected to declare a national emergency on Friday to provide more money to fight a pandemic that has killed 41 people in the United States.
Explainer: Here’s what Trump’s declaration of coronavirus emergency means
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday declared the coronavirus pandemic an emergency by invoking a law known as the Stafford Act.
AMC theaters to cut US capacity by half to fight coronavirus
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc will cut seating capacity at U.S. movie theaters by half to allow space between filmgoers to help fight the spread of coronavirus, the company said in a statement on Friday.
Delta, American, United in White House talks to receive government support
Delta Air Lines , American Air Lines and United Airlines , the three largest U.S. airlines, are in talks with the U.S. government about potential assistance amid a dramatic drop-off in air travel demand due to the coronavirus outbreak, the carriers sa…
Worker at California’s largest oil refinery tests positive for virus: sources
An employee at California’s largest oil refinery tested positive for the coronavirus and, along with a few other workers, went into self-quarantine on Wednesday, three sources familiar with the matter said.
Delta, American in White House talks to receive government support
Delta Air Lines and American Air Lines are in talks with the U.S. government about potential assistance, the two carriers said on Friday.
U.S. House to pass coronavirus aid bill, Republican support unclear
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday that the Democratic-controlled chamber would pass a coronavirus economic aid package, but it was unclear whether President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans would support it.
