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Organizers of the Republican National Convention are considering holding the event outdoors as coronavirus cases skyrocket in Florida.

Biden aims to create jobs that pay at least $15 an hour during an overhaul of American roads, bridges and trains, along with the energy grid.

Congress looks to pass a coronavirus relief bill as millions of Americans are set to lose the $600 per week federal unemployment benefit.

Daniel Lewis Lee, 47, of Yukon, Oklahoma, died by lethal injection at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Mary Trump's tell-all book goes on sale on Tuesday.

The order was revealed after the judge in Stone's case asked whether Trump's clemency applies only to Stone's prison term or also to the two-year probation period included in his sentence.

Jeffrey Epstein, a wealthy investor who was a former friend of Presidents Donald Trump and Bill Clinton, died from what has been ruled a suicide in a Manhattan jail.

If we are going to borrow hundreds of billions of dollars, let's do it to treat the cause of our economic illness, not just the symptoms, writes Mick Mulvaney.

President Donald Trump commuted the prison sentence of his friend Roger Stone. A pardon for former national security advisor Michael Flynn is not off the table.

Trump retweeted a post by Chuck Woolery about purported lies about Covid-19 being told by "the CDC, Media, Democrats, our Doctors."

The largest portion of the sum, $150 million, will be given in five-year grants to various civil rights and racial equality groups.

In the counties being hardest hit by the surge in cases, Rubio said he believed extra precautions should be taken – but he did not suggest that those areas should wait longer to reopen their schools.

As coronavirus surges nationwide, the White House aims to discredit health advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci. The infectious disease expert said, in January, the coronavirus was "not a major threat" and "not driven by asymptomatic carriers."

Before departing for Walter Reed, Trump told reporters on the White House South Lawn that he would "probably have a mask" while visiting the hospital.

Barr had previously said that Roger Stone's prosecution was "righteous" and the sentence was fair, and defended his decision to oppose a stricter sentence for Stone.

Roger Stone, a longtime ally and confidant of President Trump, was convicted of lying to Congress about efforts to get information on emails stolen by Russian agents from Hillary Clinton's campaign chief.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel understands the challenges for the EU are of a more existential nature than those facing China, the United States or any other single country.

Election officials have ramped up communication efforts nationwide to inform voters of changes, but voters may find it difficult to keep up.

The federal government's agency for foreign aid, USAID, has seen its morale plummet after several controversial hires.

President Trump has battled an effort by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. to get his tax records, and shows no sign of giving up, despite an adverse Supreme Court ruling.