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The White House is seeking a stimulus package worth anywhere from $850 billion to over $1 trillion in a bid to battle the economic impact from the coronavirus pandemic.

A group founded by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is huddling with venture capitalists and philanthropists tomorrow to discuss ways they can help fight the coronavirus.

Lobbying groups representing the country's travel and tourism industry met the White House on Tuesday to meet with President Donald Trump and other officials to discuss the devastating economic impact of the pandemic.

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said Tuesday from the Pentagon press briefing room that 1 million respirator masks would be made available immediately.

President Donald Trump spoke with the chief executives of the largest U.S. restaurant companies on Tuesday about the response to the coronavirus outbreak.

The virus — which has already killed more than 7,167 people and infected more than 183,000 people around the world — is spreading as the Iranian regime deals with intensifying U.S. sanctions.

Financial regulators are discussing loosening bank liquidity rules, which could increase lending to companies affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Duncan Hunter faced a maximum of five years in jail, but prosecutors asked Judge Thomas Whelan to impose a much lighter sentence, recommending 14 months.

Congress hopes to pass a third package to respond to the coronavirus pandemic and avoid economic calamity.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and President Trump have agreed to work together to fight the coronavirus pandemic, reaching a cease-fire in their war of words.

The proposal from the 2012 Republican nominee for president came as the White House and Congress work to reach an agreement over the necessary stimulus measures to contain the unfolding economic crisis.

Discussion of Biden's protection arose earlier this month, when a protester stormed on stage where Biden was delivering a victory speech.

Biden will look to gain a big lead against Sanders in the 2020 primary as Arizona, Florida, and Illinois vote amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Ron Wyden are pushing to make vote-by-mail available to every American as the coronavirus threatens election schedules.

Trump took another swing at Cuomo on Tuesday morning, admonishing the New York governor to "keep politics out of" the coronavirus response.

Ohio polls had been scheduled to open at 6:30 a.m. ET Tuesday.

The results of Washington's primary were too close for NBC to call until days after voters cast their ballots on March 10, as the Evergreen State worked to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Canada is closing its borders to noncitizens because of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday.

Mixed messages from the Trump administration have sewn confusion in the markets and across the state lines, forcing state and local officials to take matters into their own hands

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday pushed to extend the state's primary elections scheduled for Tuesday to June 2, following the guidance from public health officials.