Navy captain who raised coronavirus alarm relieved of command
The acting secretary of the Navy said he relieved Captain Brett Crozier of command after losing confidence in his ability to lead.
COVID-19
U.S. warns Americans to leave Japan as COVID-19 cases rise fast
Strongest message to date from U.S. Embassy comes as experts warn Japan could be heading for a surge in new coronavirus infections.
Trump says administration "hit 3M hard" over face masks
President Trump announced Thursday that he invoked the Defense Production Act to get the company to produce face masks
Kids home from school face another viral threat: misinformation
With kids now spending their school days at home, substituting screen-time for class time, there's even more opportunity for them to encounter trouble online.
Trump says states need to "work out" competing bids for equipment
The White House also announced the president has again tested negative for COVID-19.
Congressman Greg Walden praises government response to coronavirus
Walden spoke to Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" podcast.
Women in ICE custody plead for release amid pandemic
Immigrant women detained in rural Louisiana feel powerless to shield themselves from the rapidly-spreading coronavirus. They're asking the U.S. not to forget about them.
Wisconsin won't move next week's primary, despite COVID-19 threat
But the deadline to turn in absentee ballots was extended by the court.
Coronavirus updates from April 2, 2020
There've been more than 53,000 deaths from the disease, says Johns Hopkins University. In the U.S., some 245,000 people have been infected. Almost 6,000 have died.
2 cruise ships with sick passengers dock in Florida
The docking of Zaandam and Rotterdam — part of Holland America — ends a nightmarish odyssey for some on board. But for others, the journey is far from over.
Jobless claims surged to record 6.6 million last week
A flood of workers are applying for jobless aid as the coronavirus plunges the U.S. economy deeper into recession.
Student makes face masks for deaf, hard of hearing community
The masks have a clear screen, so people are able to see the mouth of the person wearing it.
Owners of empty hospitals in fights to reopen them for COVID-19
Investor also tied to shuttered hospital outside Chicago that officials say could treat patients with coronavirus disease.
Bodies pile up on streets in Ecuador as coronavirus spreads
Some residents have gone as far as pleading with authorities on social media to help pick them up.
Pelosi announces new House committee on coronavirus
Pelosi announced the creation of a bipartisan committee to oversee the federal response to the coronavirus crisis
Georgia gov. didn't know asymptomatic people can spread virus
The CDC is headquartered in Georgia and has warned repeatedly about the risk of asymptomatic spread.
Meghan McCain: Essential workers should be paid double
"I just don't think our country could function without our truck drivers and our Amazon workers and they're doing such an imperative job for so many Americans," she said.
Abortion patients in Texas now travel 20 times farther, study says
Because of the state's temporary ban on abortion, the procedure has become out of reach for some.
Nurses and doctors pray on hospital roofs for patients and families
"When you have a few extra minutes at work you take the time to go to the Helipad and pray," Angela Gleaves, a nurse in Tennessee said.
Coronavirus cases now top 1 million worldwide
The number of deaths worldwide has soared past 51,000,
Chicago cop dies as coronavirus takes toll on forces nationwide
Departments across the country struggle to fill in for sick officers; some are seeing deaths within their ranks.
White House Correspondents Association removes OAN from briefing rotation
The One America News Network employee in question says she'll be at Thursday's briefing — as a guest of the White House press secretary.
FDA eases blood donation rules for gay men amid crisis
The FDA said the changes are "expected to remain in place" after the coronavirus pandemic has subsided.
Coronavirus becoming one of the leading causes of death in U.S.
How bad will the coronavirus outbreak become? It may be one of the deadliest events in U.S. history.
Oprah Winfrey donates $10 million to coronavirus relief efforts
"I still remember growing up with my mother in Milwaukee when we were all on welfare, and sometimes we needed assistance for our family just to survive. During times like this, so many more people are vulnerable," Winfrey said.
Investigation
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
American Stephen Hubbard released by Russia, Trump confirms
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
Pope Leo won't need more treatment after cancer surgery, doctors say
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Iran says indirect talks with U.S. on ceasefire proposal continue
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Investigation
We tested an experimental weight loss drug. The results were "terrifying."
Video shows moments leading up to police fatally shooting toddler
