WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s job approval has taken a negative turn as a growing number of Americans harbor doubts about his handling of the coronavirus crisis. After seeing a late-March spike as the pandemic ravaged the United States, his approval ratings have fallen back to the mid-40 percent range, where they were before the […]
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Most Of America To Receive Stimulus Check By April 15th
The majority of eligible Americans will receive their coronavirus aid payments no later than April 15, Fox News has learned. A senior Treasury official told Fox News on Friday that by the middle of next week, tens of millions of eligible Americans will have money from the federal government directly deposited into their bank accounts. […]
Second Drug Trial For Coronavirus Vaccine Begins
U.S. researchers have opened another safety test of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine, this one using a skin-deep shot instead of the usual deeper jab. The pinch should feel like a simple skin test, a researcher told the volunteer lying on an exam table in Kansas City, Missouri, on Wednesday. “It’s the most important trial that […]
New York City Has More Corona Cases Than Any Other Country In The World
A global pandemic of the novel coronavirus has claimed the lives of at least 16,267 people in the United States and at least 94,807 people worldwide. In New York state, over 160,000 people have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems […]
Wall Street Has Best Week Since 1938
U.S. equity markets rallied Thursday after the Federal Reserve’s plan to provide $2.3 trillion in lending to households and businesses overshadowed a surge in jobless claims. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 285 points, or 1.22 percent, narrowly missing gains that would have registered the index’s best week since 1938. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq […]
Covid-19 Kills 800 New Yorkers In Single Day
New York experienced its largest single day death toll from the coronavirus, Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) said Wednesday, hitting a new record of 779. Cuomo said the number of deaths will continue to increase, even as hospitalizations fall because fatalities are a “lagging indicator” of the outbreak. That means people who have been hospitalized for […]
Majority Of Americans Say Obama Would Handle Corona Crisis Better Than Trump
A majority of registered voters said they think that former President Obama would do a better job at handling the coronavirus pandemic than President Trump, according to a Politico-Morning Consult poll released on Wednesday. That same group of respondents said they think that Trump is being a better leader during the outbreak than former Vice […]
Bernie Suspends His 2020 Presidential Campaign
Bernie Sanders suspended his Democratic presidential campaign on Wednesday, effectively ensuring former Vice President Joe Biden will be the party’s nominee even as the liberal Vermont senator vowed to continue to lead his “movement” into the future. The senator, at one point the front-runner for the nomination, initially announced the decision during an all-staff conference […]
Armed Rebellions Forming To Defy “Stay At Home” Orders
SANDPOINT, Idaho — Inside an old factory building north of Boise, a few dozen people gathered last week to hear from Ammon Bundy, the man who once led an armed takeover of an Oregon wildlife refuge. The meeting, which appeared to violate orders by Gov. Brad Little of Idaho to avoid group gatherings, was an […]
African Americans More Extremely Effected By Coronavirus
In Chicago, a recent report found that 70 percent of people who died from COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, are black — even though the city’s population is just 30 percent black. In Milwaukee County, which is 27 percent black, the figure is 81 percent. And public health officials tracking the coronavirus have […]
Britain’s Prime Minister In Intensive Care Due To Coronavirus
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s move to intensive care has shaken the nation, a jolting reminder that the coronavirus does not discriminate whom it infects and sickens. Johnson, 55, is not on a ventilator and doesn’t have pneumonia but has needed oxygen support while in the intensive care ward, a government spokesman told reporters Tuesday. The prime […]
Persecuted Christians Suffering Around World Due To Covid-19
The living conditions for Christians and other religious minorities around the world are worsening due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a watchdog group that operates in more than 60 countries. Open Doors reports that at least 25 countries with positive cases are among the world’s worst persecutors of Christians. “Their situation is going from […]