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    Wisconsin voters go to the polls in controversial election

    Wisconsin Polls open after governor tried to cancel in-person voting because of coronavirus, only to be overruled by state supreme court A resident casts a ballot outside of Roosevelt Elementary School in Racine, Wisconsin. Photograph: Scott Olson/Getty Images Wisconsin voters headed to the polls on Tuesday, to cast ballots amid a global pandemic after a […] More

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    Coronavirus US live: Trump tweets about 'light at end of tunnel' while experts warn of worst week yet

    Surgeon general warns of ‘Pearl Harbor moment’ as US faces ‘hardest week’ Fauci: no evidence anti-malaria drug Trump pushes works Live global updates See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution LIVE Updated A woman wearing a face mask walks past the White House in Washington on 1 April 2020. […] More

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    US coronavirus live: New York governor Andrew Cuomo says 'this is war time'

    Fauci: ‘This is going to be a bad week … just buckle down’ Trump warns of ‘one of toughest weeks’ as deaths pass 8,000 312,085 cases of Covid-19 confirmed in US Live global updates See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution LIVE Updated Play Video Coronavirus: New York governor […] More

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    Coronavirus US live: New York governor Andrew Cuomo holds briefing

    Trump rejects his own administration’s advice on masks How science finally caught up with Trump’s playbook Unloved by progressives, Andrew Cuomo has the spotlight now Live global updates See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution LIVE Updated Play Video Coronavirus: New York Governor Cuomo gives an update – watch […] More

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    'Over our heads in chaos': Wisconsin on edge of election fiasco amid pandemic

    The fight to vote Wisconsin While many states have postponed their primaries because of coronavirus restrictions, Wisconsin is pressing ahead Coronavirus – live US updates Live global updates See all our coronavirus coverage Voters waiting to participate in drive-in voting in Madison, Wisconsin. Madison, like Milwaukee, are expected to struggle with voting logistics due to […] More

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    US coronavirus live: House Democrats push for investigation into Trump's coronavirus response

    Fauci says all US states should have stay-home orders US unemployment rose to 4.4% in March Live global updates See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution LIVE Updated Play Video Coronavirus: New York governor Cuomo gives an update – watch live 11.22am EDT11:22 Cuomo to sign executive order to […] More

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    Coronavirus US live: Pelosi announces bipartisan House group to make sure $2tn is 'spent wisely'

    6.65 million filed for US unemployment last week US facing hunger crisis as demand for food banks soars See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution LIVE Updated Nancy Pelosi is interviewed by CNN on Capitol Hill Wednesday in Washington DC. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images 11.05am EDT11:05 Pelosi announces formation […] More