FBI finds evidence of al Qaeda tie to 2019 Florida naval base shooting: NYT
The FBI has found cellphone evidence linking al Qaeda to the 2019 shooting at a U.S. naval base in Florida, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing officials briefed on the investigation.
U.S. House passes $3 trillion coronavirus aid bill opposed by Trump
(In May 15 story, fixes dollar amount in paragraph 14 to $3 trillion from $3 billion)
Special Report: ‘Death Sentence’ – the hidden coronavirus toll in U.S. jails and prisons
When COVID-19 began tearing through Detroit’s county jail system in March, authorities had no diagnostic tests to gauge its spread. But the toll became clear as deaths mounted. First, one of the sheriff’s jail commanders died; then, a deputy in a medical unit.
Trump administration ready for more coronavirus aid if needed: Hassett
The Trump administration is prepared to take further steps if needed to shore up the nation’s economy during the novel coronavirus outbreak, but any final action will not look like House Democrats’ proposed legislation, White House adviser Kevin Hasset…
‘I’m lucky’: Cancer surgery in midst of coronavirus pandemic
As Los Angeles begins to emerge from more than two months of coronavirus lockdown, 40-year-old Marisa Sullivan will have surgery this week to remove a malignant tumor from her left breast.
Texas prepares for a pandemic first: a jury trial by Zoom
With jury trials on hold throughout the United States because of the coronavirus pandemic, court officials in Texas are preparing to try something new: let jurors hear a case through Zoom.
Special Report: ‘Death Sentence’ – the hidden coronavirus toll in U.S. jails and prisons
When COVID-19 began tearing through Detroit’s county jail system in March, authorities had no diagnostic tests to gauge its spread. But the toll became clear as deaths mounted. First, one of the sheriff’s jail commanders died; then, a deputy in a medical unit.
What did eight weeks and $3 trillion buy the U.S. in the fight against coronavirus?
Unemployment checks are flowing, $490 billion has been shipped to small businesses, and the U.S. Federal Reserve has put about $2.5 trillion and counting behind domestic and global markets.
Fed’s Powell: ‘Medical metrics’ most important data for U.S. economy now: CBS
The most important data for the U.S. economy right now are the “medical metrics” around the coronavirus pandemic, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Sunday night in broadcast remarks where he outlined the likely need for three to six more mont…
Trump praises return of live golf, even without fans
U.S. President Donald Trump praised the return of live golf on Sunday, dialing into a televised broadcast of a two-on-two charity skins match between top players on the PGA Tour, the first event of its kind since the coronavirus lockdown.
