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US recorded more deaths from the disease than any other country in the pandemic Coronavirus – latest US updates Coronavirus – latest global updates Pedestrians walk past the English Bros Funeral Home as a casket is unloaded in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photograph: Seth Wenig/AP The United States has recorded more than 100,000 […] More
Almost 100,000 Americans have died from Covid-19. Here is that tragic story in figures As the death toll of Covid-19 nears 100,000 in the US: these lives lost, and missed Coronavirus – latest global updates Get a fresh perspective on America – sign up to our First Thing newsletter LIVE Updated High school graduates in […] More
President refuses to denounce debunked claims against Scarborough New York governor will meet US president on Wednesday Trump and Biden at center of battle over mask-wearing Washington DC reports zero coronavirus deaths for first time since March Why first US coronavirus death may for ever go unmarked Coronavirus – latest global updates Get a fresh […] More
As Governor Andrew Cuomo faced a spirited challenge in his bid to win New York’s 2018 Democratic primary, his political apparatus got a last-minute boost: a powerful healthcare industry group suddenly poured more than $1m into a Democratic committee backing his campaign. Less than two years after that flood of cash from the Greater New […] More
Democrats are fueling a corporate counter-revolution against progressives David Sirota Democrats in Washington are not just passively failing to mount an opposition to Trump. They are actively helping Republicans ‘This corporate counterrevolution is easiest to see in Democrats’ enthusiastic support for Republicans’ legislative response to the coronavirus crisis.’ Photograph: Michael Brochstein/Sopa Images/Rex/Shutterstock These are bleak […] More
Political leaders in Kentucky have condemned rightwing protesters against the state’s measures to fight the coronavirus, after the demonstrators hanged an effigy of Democratic state governor Andy Beshear from a tree. The incident happened on Sunday during a protest in favor of gun rights and other mostly conservative causes. Several men produced a rope and […] More
President tweets and retweets personal attacks against Pelosi and Abrams as US approaches 100,000 coronavirus deaths Coronavirus – latest global updates Donald Trump plays golf at the Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, on Saturday. Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA Even by Donald Trump’s standards, it was a wild ride. On a Memorial Day weekend […] More
Donald Trump has threatened to move the Republican party’s national convention from Charlotte, North Carolina, if the state is not able to commit to “full attendance” at the gathering despite Covid-19 restrictions. In a series of tweets on Monday morning. Trump said the state’s Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, was “still in Shutdown mood & unable […] More
