Governors’ companies receive coronavirus relief loans
Julie Carr Smyth, The Associated PressGovernors who ordered shutdowns as their states responded to the coronavirus pandemic were among millions of beneficiaries of the loan...
Biden pledges New Deal-like economic agenda to counter Trump
BILL BARROW and MARC LEVY
Associated Press
DUNMORE, Pa. (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden turned his campaign against President Donald Trump toward the economy Thursday,...
CDC head sticking to school-opening guides Trump criticized
JEFF AMY and CAROLE FELDMAN
Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — Federal health officials won't revise their coronavirus guidelines for reopening schools despite criticism from President...
AP Explains: Confederate flags draw differing responses
JAY REEVES
Associated Press
Public pressure amid protests over racial inequality forced Mississippi to furl its Confederate-inspired state flag for good, yet Georgia's flag is...
Parades, close-ups with Mickey out as Disney World reopens
MIKE SCHNEIDER
Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Forget about up-close "meet-and-greet" sessions with Mickey Mouse or Donald Duck when Walt Disney World parks reopen....
Layoffs stuck at high level as 1.3 million seek jobless aid
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 1.3 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, a historically high pace that shows...
US sanctions Chinese officials over repression of minorities
DEB RIECHMANN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on three senior officials of the Chinese Communist Party, including a...
AP source: Feds feared Epstein confidante might kill herself
MICHAEL BALSAMO
Associated Press
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Federal officials were so worried Jeffrey Epstein's longtime confidante Ghislaine Maxwell might take her own life...
Schools or bars? Opening classrooms may mean hard choices
MICHELLE R. SMITH and CARLA K. JOHNSON
Associated Press
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — President Donald Trump insists that schools reopen this fall. Many parents, educators,...
Court rejects Trump’s broad claims, but records stay private
MARK SHERMAN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rejecting President Donald Trump's complaints that he's being harassed, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of a...