House Democratic leader backs remote voting and committee work
The coronavirus pandemic has crippled Congress and left lawmakers considering new ways to vote while adhering to state and federal guidelines.
Governors push back on Trump over coronavirus testing
Mr. Trump has said the country's testing capacity is sufficient for states to begin gradually reopening their economies and governors should be responsible for boosting testing.
Coronavirus updates from April 19, 2020
Demonstrators in several states continued protests of stay-at-home orders in their areas Sunday.
Gottlieb says U.S. not "out of the woods" of coronavirus pandemic
Gottlieb said on "Face the Nation" that people "still need to be worried" about the Southeast and Sun Belt.
Birx emphasizes "community by community" approach to testing
The White House has faced criticism for testing capacity as governors face pressure to restart their economies.
Feds go after self-described Florida church claiming to sell COVID-19 cure
Judge in Florida orders leaders of Genesis II Church of Health and Healing to cease selling bleaching agent it falsely claims will treat and prevent COVID-19.
Demand Justice launches ad buy centered on Supreme Court's Wisconsin decision
The ad, which will run online and on podcasts, features Jennifer Taff, a Wisconsin social worker who was photographed waiting to vote and holding a sign that read "This is ridiculous."
States and houses of worship battle over coronavirus restrictions
With nearly all Americans subject to mandatory stay-at-home orders, houses of worship have altered their practices in accordance with federal, state and local social distancing guidelines.
Pro-Trump super PAC endorses Doug Collins in Georgia Senate race
Great America PAC, which describes itself as a " leading pro-Trump Super PAC," said Collins is "exactly the type of leader Georgia needs in the U.S. Senate."
Coronavirus crisis thrusts politically charged issues before Supreme Court
The coronavirus pandemic has become a factor in politically explosive cases involving voting rights, immigration and abortion.
Elizabeth Warren endorses former rival Joe Biden
This week alone, Biden has snagged endorsements from Bernie Sanders, former President Barack Obama and now Warren.
Trump-backed justice on Wisconsin Supreme Court loses seat
Dane County Circuit Judge Jill Karofsky's upset of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly will narrow the court's conservative majority.
Pelosi urges Democrats to push for aid to nonprofits, universities
"This is a significant blow in particular to entities that are also ineligible for the Paycheck Protection Program," Pelosi wrote in a "Dear Colleague" letter to Democrats.
Nonprofits providing essential services warn of impending funding crisis
Major organizations like the YMCA and United Way want Congress to boost funding to struggling nonprofits.
Supreme Court to hold arguments for some key cases by phone
The arguments will be held by telephone over a span of six days in the first two weeks of May, the Supreme Court said, and live audio will be provided for the first time.