Trump and his top economic advisor, Larry Kudlow, have suggested that there will a relaxing of strict federal guidelines to Americans that are designed to slow the coronavirus pandemic.
The Securities and Exchange Commission warned against trading on non-public information related to the coronavirus. It came after disclosures of stock sales by New York Stock Exchange Chairman Jeff Sprecher, and his wife, Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga.
Jeffrey Sprecher, CEO of the New York Stock Exchange's owner, and his wife, Sen. Kelly Loeffler, sold millions of dollars of stock after she got a private briefing with other lawmakers about the coronavirus outbreak.
In a unanimous opinion authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the top court agreed with Comcast in upholding a high bar for bringing suits under the 1866 Civil Rights Act.
Rhode Island will move its 2020 primary to June 2 from the originally planned April 28 in response to the deadly coronavirus outbreak, Gov. Gina Raimondo announced on Monday.
Major groups representing U.S. mayors, police and fire chiefs and first responders are urging President Donald Trump to use the Defense Production Act to get them "essential personal protective equipment" quickly to help them respond to the coronavirus pandemic.
Earlier this month, Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault. Last week, he was transferred to a maximum security prison in upstate New York.
The federal government is racing to ease the pain facing the U.S. economy as the coronavirus pandemic makes its swift pivot from public health crisis to financial catastrophe.