Thousands of small business owners across the U.S. have been left in the lurch as the popular federal government-backed loan program meant to save them and protect worker paychecks in the pandemic fallout officially ran out of money Thursday morning. That development comes amid a political standoff between the White House, congressional Republicans and Democrats. […]

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Joe Biden’s campaign has denied the new allegations against him Former Vice-President Joe Biden has denied an allegation that he sexually assaulted a former aide nearly 30 years ago as a US senator. Tara Reade, who worked briefly as a staff assistant in Mr Biden’s office, has said that […]

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is one of the last candidates to offer her endorsement.April 15, 2020, 2:43 PM7 min read Former 2020 candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren endorsed Joe Biden for president Wednesday morning with a video posted to social media. “In this moment of crisis, it’s more important than ever that the next president restores Americans’ […]

Bernie Sanders Elizabeth Warren endorses Joe Biden Washington — Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren endorsed Joe Biden for president on Wednesday, becoming the final major 2020 Democratic presidential candidates to throw their support behind the former vice president and marking Biden’s third key endorsement this week. “In this moment of crisis, it’s more important than ever that […]

Washington — Former President Barack Obama delivered his long-awaited endorsement of Joe Biden for president on Tuesday, recording an 12-minute video to throw his support behind his former vice president. Mr. Obama’s endorsement of his former vice president comes a day after Senator Bernie Sanders gave a full-throated endorsement of Biden’s presidential bid, ending speculation […]

Image copyright Jill for Justice Image caption Jill Karofsky’s victory will be analysed carefully by the presidential campaigns of Donald Trump and Joe Biden Democrat Jill Karofsky has ousted Justice Daniel Kelly from his seat at Wisconsin’s top court in a shock win.The election went ahead despite Democrat calls for it to be postponed, or […]

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBernie Sanders endorses Joe Biden for US president Former US presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has endorsed Joe Biden’s campaign to take on Donald Trump in November’s election.Senator Sanders pulled out of the contest to be the Democratic Party’s nominee last week, leaving Mr Biden as the only […]

After quitting the race for the White House last week, Bernie Sanders backed Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination.The former vice-president told his former rival that his support meant a “great deal”. Mr Biden is almost certain to face President Donald Trump in November’s election.

California’s insurance commissioner has ordered some companies to refund premiums for March and April because of the cronavirus pandemicBy ADAM BEAM Associated PressApril 14, 2020, 1:23 AM3 min readSACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s insurance commissioner on Monday ordered some companies to refund premiums for March and April because of the coronavirus, issuing a broad directive that […]

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Image copyright AFP Image caption In Syria, which recorded its first coronavirus death in late March, the war has entered its 10th year Over the past few months, the coronavirus pandemic has absorbed all the energy of the news cycle. There hasn’t been an event like it in our lifetimes.But this isn’t to say that […]

Former Vice President Joe Biden now takes up the mantle for the Democratic Party after Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders ended a run fueled by left-wing enthusiasm and working class and progressives’ deep hunger for a revolution. His departure forces the progressive wing to face a choice: line up behind a candidate whose longstanding centrism they’ve […]

Why marijuana dispensaries are deemed “essential,” but excluded from PPP. April 11, 2020, 11:10 AM7 min read As grocery stores and pharmacies struggled to keep toilet paper and hand sanitizer on the shelves in the early days of the coronavirus outbreak, many cannabis dispensaries saw inventories sharply decline as customers feared those businesses would be […]

Live Watch CBSN Live Bernie Sanders announced Wednesday that he will be suspending his presidential campaign, effectively making Joe Biden the presumptive Democratic nominee. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joins Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss.