Coronavirus

"We cannot afford to allow the interests of private corporations to supersede the needs of the American people and the long-term stability of our economy."

The economy is in free fall but Wall Street is thriving, and stocks of big private equity firms are soaring dramatically higher. That tells you who investors think is the real beneficiary of the federal government’s massive rescue efforts.

Republican lawmakers want to reopen the country's economy. They admit doing so will lead to more loss of life.

"Trump's actions are a war on seniors. He is insisting on threatening Social Security on which most seniors rely for their food, medicine, and other basic necessities."

The right-wing anti-government Oath Keepers have taken part in protests demanding governors reopen their state economies in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

"As Covid-19 cases began to increase, senators and representatives from both parties traded securities—many related to the pandemic itself."

The United States has not done more COVID-19 testing than “every country combined,” as President Donald Trump claimed in remarks during a recent press briefing.

More than 1 million Americans have been infected by the new coronavirus so far.

“The president is not, as a matter of fact, crazy at all. He’s crazy like a fox. He’s very smart, and he knows so many more things than those 20​, 30-year-old [reporters], maybe 40​."

'If you want to do an analysis of who is a giver and who is a taker, we are the number one giver,' New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.