Trump cheers on governors as they ignore White House guidelines in race to reopen
A slew of states have pushed forward with relaxing social distancing guidelines despite their failure to achieve benchmarks set by the administration.
Americans widely oppose reopening most businesses, poll finds
Fears of infection and a sense that the worst is not over shaped attitudes in the Post-U. Md. poll.
The poll found that many people were comfortable making trips to the grocery store, but would be uncomfortable shopping in a clothing store or eating in a sit-down restaurant.
With billions of dollars out the door, Congress slowly begins oversight
The inspector general nominee is set to testify before a Senate panel Tuesday, but other efforts to scrutinize the funding have gotten off to slow start.
As world comes together for virtual vaccine summit, U.S. is conspicuously absent
International donors are on track to raise $8.2 billion to mass-produce drugs, vaccines and testing kits. The Trump administration says the U.S. remains the world’s largest health and humanitarian donor.
Anti-vaccination demonstrators protest during a rally to reopen California on May 1 in San Diego. (Getty Images)
Anti-vaccination leaders push to resist inoculation for coronavirus
Leaders of the anti-vaccination movement are seizing on the anxiety and social unrest generated by the virus and the government attempts to contain it.
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