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Local and state governments have started to ban police chokeholds following the death of George Floyd.

"Given the many problems with the PPP program, it is imperative American taxpayers know if the money is going where Congress intended — to the truly small and unbanked small business," said Schumer.

AT&T is discussing selling its Warner Bros. gaming unit with Take-Two Interactive, Electronic Arts and Activision Blizzard in a deal that could net the wireless giant about $4 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter.

A majority of Americans say they would not feel safe if restrictions meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus were lifted nationwide, according to a new CDC report.

The idea is that most HBO subscribers should be using HBO Max unless the platform they pay through hasn't struck a deal yet.

"I think I've done more for the Black community than any other president, and let's take a pass on Abraham Lincoln," Trump said, weeks after the death of George Floyd in police custody.

Starbucks said Friday that the chain would allow workers to wear attire and accessories highlighting the Black Lives Matter movement, reversing its prior stance after social media users called for boycotts of the company.

"We were flying blind in February and March. We take for granted how much capacity we have right now to do testing and interventions," Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Friday.

For the next SpaceX launch, the Air Force's 45th Space Wing will have mark a historic first for its weather forecast team.

The Federal Reserve's economic outlook isn't so much pessimistic as it is uncertain.

New York Attorney General Letitia James in April launched a probe into Amazon's labor practices. Now, the office is interviewing warehouse workers about conditions during the Covid-19 pandemic as the probe continues.

Trump's poll numbers compared with Joe Biden's have fallen during the coronavirus outbreak and after the killing of George Floyd.

The NASA official who oversaw the first SpaceX astronaut launch last month will now lead all the agency's human spaceflight efforts.

"Many states have had more of a first-wave plateau, without a clear decline for many weeks," said Nicholas Reich, a professor of biostatistics and epidemiology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

A lawyer for President Donald Trump's first national security advisor Michael Flynn called the prosecution of him for lying to the FBI a "travesty of justice."

While facial recognition technology has yet to gain much traction in law enforcement, activists want to make sure it's permanently banned.

WHO is holding a press briefing on the Covid-19 pandemic.

Lawmakers and activists are cautiously optimistic that the massive, sustained protest movement in the wake of George Floyd's death could bring major reforms that they have long pushed for.

From Facebook's pledge to build products to advance racial justice to Comcast's donation of $100 million, here's what the biggest tech and media companies say they're doing to fight racial injustice.

The number of borrowers in coronavirus-related mortgage relief programs fell for the second straight week, as cities began to reopen and some Americans went back to work.