Biden offers Bernie Sanders supporters an olive branch, says ‘you’re needed’ to beat Trump
Former Vice President Joe Biden appealed to Sen. Bernie Sanders’s supporters Wednesday to get behind his presidential campaign ahead of the November election.
Bernie Sanders suspends presidential campaign
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont announced Wednesday that he will suspend his campaign for the Democratic bid for president. “I have concluded that this battle for the Democratic nomination will not be possible,” Sanders said.
With hydroxychloroquine, a heavy dose of conspiracy theory
Conspiracy theorists who oppose Trump claim he has a financial motive in hyping the drug to fight COVID-19. Fauci’s detractors assert that has pumped the brakes on using the drug as part of a globalist agenda, possibly directed by Bill Gates.
Here’s how pro-Beijing news outlet Phoenix TV got in to White House coronavirus press briefing
A reporter from a Hong Kong outlet aligned with the Communist Party of China is a member of the White House Foreign Press Group and has rotating access to White House press briefings.
Left wing leaders preparing to make issue of racial disparity in COVID cases
“Inequality is a comorbidity,” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told her Twitter followers before suggesting reparations should go to those people who are the hardest hit. “COVID relief should be drafted with a lens of reparations.”
New York, New Jersey, Connecticut governors converse about plans for restarting economy after crisis
“We coordinated the shutting down … because this really operates as a tri-state area,” Gov. Cuomo said. “ … We have to start planning restarting life.
After COVID-19, 4 ways the US can put pressure on China
Even before COVID-19 cases spiked in the U.S., members of Congress were drafting legislation to punish China. Odds are the pandemic won’t be the great turning point in Sino-American relations that some anticipate.
Fatality projections for coronavirus trending downward
The model, from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington, now projects 81,766 deaths in the United States through Aug. 1, with most of the fatalities occurring by the middle of May.
Podcast: Second Amendment rights during coronavirus pandemic
Cam Edwards, editor of the news and information site Bearing Arms, joins The Daily Signal podcast to explain why gun shops should be considered essential businesses and how the coronavirus has affected firearms sales.
How capitalism is helping US defeat COVID-19
In certain intellectual circles it’s become fashionable to decry free markets, laying every economic woe at the feet of “late stage capitalism.” But right now, as our nation struggles with the coronavirus, we’re seeing proof our American companies are stepping up and helping.
U.S. Chamber: More than half of U.S. small businesses to be closed within two weeks
Nearly one in four small businesses – 24 percent – have temporarily shut their doors due to the response to COVID-19 in the U.S., and an additional 40 percent said they likely will do so within the next two weeks.
Despite recent past aid failings, China is donating 1,000 ventilators to New York
Nearly half of the 1.3 million masks that the Chinese government donated to the Netherlands were found to be defective. Eighty percent of coronavirus test kits that Beijing provided the Czech Republic and Spain did not work.