Tag: New York

Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator, speaks during a press briefing with the Coronavirus Task Force at the White House on Wednesday in Washington.

Coronavirus task force chief says ‘attack rate’ higher in NYC after coronavirus was ‘circulating’ for weeks

Madison Dibble · March 23, 2020 10:51 pm

President Trump usually favors low oil prices because of the spillover effect on U.S. drivers, but he has become more sensitive to the idea that current market conditions are âhurtful to one of our biggest industries.â

New York appeals court affirms ruling that forbids Trump from blocking people on Twitter

Madison Dibble · March 23, 2020 7:43 pm

President Trump's contains first acknowledgment of reimbursement to Michael Cohen, who paid Stormy Daniels.

Prosecutors ask judge to deny Michael Cohen request to be released from prison over coronavirus fears

Caitlin Yilek · March 23, 2020 4:32 pm

N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order Monday banning state employees from using taxpayer funds to travel to North Carolina on nonessential work.

Cuomo commands New York hospitals to increase available beds by 50 percent as coronavirus cases increase by more than 4,800

Washington Examiner · March 23, 2020 4:00 pm

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

Trump activates National Guard to aid coronavirus fight in California, New York, and Washington

Tim Pearce · March 22, 2020 10:43 pm

Harvey Weinstein arrives at a Manhattan courthouse for his rape trial, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in New York.

Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus in prison: Report

Tim Pearce · March 22, 2020 9:30 pm

New York Gov. George Pataki, left, New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, center, and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., tour the site of the World Trade Center disaster, in this Sept. 12, 2001, file photo. Giuliani's experience on Sept. 11 and at ground zero propelled him into presidential politics, yet by his own admission, it may also weaken his health _ a key issue for any candidate seeking the White House.

Giuliani: Coronavirus pandemic ‘more complex than 9/11’

Caitlin Yilek · March 22, 2020 4:16 pm

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, speaks during a press conference at the Resolute Support headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.

'The virus is Germany, and the economy is Japan': Graham says US fighting two-front war against coronavirus

Tim Pearce · March 22, 2020 3:58 pm

DHS head: Reports of a national quarantine are ‘false’

Dominick Mastrangelo · March 22, 2020 3:43 pm

Pictured are Andrew Cuomo, left, and Bill de Blasio, right.

De Blasio: If Trump ‘doesn’t act’ on coronavirus, ‘people will die who could have lived’

Caitlin Yilek · March 22, 2020 3:27 pm

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, speaks during a press conference at the Resolute Support headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.

Lindsey Graham: 70% of economy shutdown ‘because you can’t be around 10 people’

Tim Pearce · March 22, 2020 3:21 pm

An airplane flies over an air traffic control tower at LAX in California.

NYC and Philadelphia airports briefly shut down over coronavirus concerns

Spencer Neale · March 21, 2020 6:36 pm