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The trip to Florida comes as the state reports a steady surge of coronavirus cases, which challenges Trump's push to reopen the U.S. economy.

CEO Michael Pack is reviewing employment agreements of longtime U.S. Agency for Global Media officials, prompting fears of a new purge.

Index Ventures, Foundation Capital and scooter company Bird said that they did not apply for the Payroll Protection Program, despite being listed as having been approved for millions of dollars of funds.

"COVID-19 has literally hit home," Bottoms said in a tweet. "I have had NO symptoms and have tested positive."

Two New York businesses received millions of dollars in PPP loans after they hired a group of pro-Trump lobbyists.

A White woman who was filmed in May reporting that "an African American man" was threatening her life in Central Park after he asked her to leash her dog will be prosecuted for making a false report, Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, Jr. said on Monday.

For many businesses, the government's PPP loans offered terms that were too good to pass up. That includes many wealth management firms across the country, according to government data. But whether those firms should have taken those loans is the subject of controversy.

States can require Electoral College voters to back the victor of their state's popular vote, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Monday, in a major dispute that could have an impact on November's presidential contest.

Bubba Wallace, the only Black full-time driver on the NASCAR circuit, has been an outspoken critic of Confederate symbols.

The publisher of a forthcoming tell-all book about President Donald Trump and his family by his niece Mary Trump on Monday said it was advancing the date of the book's publication by two weeks, to July 14.

Rep. Kevin Brady told CNBC that wearing masks and social distancing are the best ways to combat rising infections, not closing the economy again.

The Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana law that would have required abortion providers to have admitting privileges to a nearby hospital. The law was nearly identical to one in Texas that the Supreme Court ruled against in 2016. These laws are part of a strategy by anti-abortion activists to limit access to abortion and eventually overturn Roe v. Wade.

Owner Daniel Snyder had previously said he would never change the team's name.

Inderjeet Parmar, professor of International Politics at City University, said President Trump had been given two political gifts — but had squandered both.

"There's really not a lot monetary or fiscal policy can do in the face of an out-of-control virus," Harvard Professor Jason Furman told CNBC.

The case against Jeffrey Epstein, a former friend of Presidents Donald Trump and Bill Clinton, and Prince Andrew, has ensnared his ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell.

The number of borrowers in government and private sector coronavirus-related mortgage bailouts just fell by the largest weekly volume since these plans were put in place. There are, however, warning signs that the programs could swell again.

Eviction moratoriums nationwide are set to expire later this month, potentially thrusting tens of thousands of people into a housing crisis.

In a sign that the 2020 presidential campaign is finally getting underway in earnest, former Vice President Joe Biden appeared on camera Thursday to rebut President Donald Trump's characterization of the jobs report as "spectacular."

Ghislaine Maxwell, an alleged procurer for dead sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, was arrested at a 156-acre property in New Hampshire. Epstein is a former friend of Presidents Donald Trump and Bill Clinton.