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    Sanders calls for Wisconsin to delay primary amid coronavirus pandemic

    US elections 2020 Democratic presidential candidate says people should ‘not put their lives on the line’ to cast their vote Coronavirus – live US updates See all our coronavirus coverage In this image from video, Bernie Sanders speaks on the Senate floor at the US Capitol on 25 March. Photograph: AP Democratic presidential candidate Bernie […] More

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    Coronavirus US live: Pelosi emphasizes 'testing, testing, testing' to fight pandemic

    Trump accused of using virus briefing as advertising spot Beware online tests and cures, experts say See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution LIVE Updated Play Video Coronavirus in the US: Mike Pompeo holds briefing at State Department – watch live 11.15am EDT11:15 Coronavirus death toll surpasses that of […] More

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    Coronavirus US live: Trump rants at Pelosi and other politicians as deaths climb past 2,500

    US passes 2,500 deaths from Covid-19 Trump: Pelosi a ‘sick puppy’ for saying failings have cost lives Fauci suggests US death toll could reach 200,000 Virus upends election cycle as officials scramble to protect voters See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution LIVE Updated Trump on Fox and Friends […] More

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    Donald Trump in 'near tie' with Joe Biden, new poll finds

    US elections 2020 Washington Post-ABC News poll puts former vice-president ahead by 49% to 47% among registered voters Donald Trump returns to the White House in Washington DC, on 28 March. Photograph: Alex Brandon/AP Donald Trump has gained ground on his probable challenger in November’s presidential election and is in a “near tie” with Joe […] More

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    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez decries 'shameful' corporate bailout – video

    Play Video 1:06 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clashed with Republicans as the US Senate voted on a $2.2tn coronavirus relief bill on Friday. She said it was a ‘shameful’ corporate bailout that would further widen the income inequality gap. ‘What did the Senate majority fight for?’ the New York congresswoman asled. ‘One of the largest corporate bailouts […] More

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    Coronavirus US live: single Republican may stall $2.2tn stimulus package

    US surpasses China for highest number of confirmed cases How US governors are fighting coronavirus – and Trump Did a New York Times article inspire Trump’s ‘back to work’ plan? See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution LIVE Updated Play Video US House votes on massive coronavirus relief package […] More

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    Coronavirus US live: House to vote on historic $2.2tn stimulus package

    Record 3.3 million Americans file for unemployment US stimulus: are you eligible and how much will you get? What happens if Trump loosens restrictions too soon? See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution LIVE Updated Mitch McConnell enters the Senate Chamber Floor after Congress agreed to a multi-trillion dollar […] More