Thursday, November 5, 2026

GOP lawmakers reject Michigan’s virus order; Whitmer unfazed

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DAVID EGGERT and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led Michigan Legislature refused Thursday to extend the state's coronavirus emergency declaration and...

Poll: Many Americans feel lonely and anxious during pandemic

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TAMMY WEBBER and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press OAK PARK, Ill. (AP) — Americans are feeling isolated and anxious. They fear they or their loved ones...

Trump predicts ‘spectacular’ rebound as economy plunges

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KEVIN FREKING and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Trying to dispel economic gloom, President Donald Trump said Thursday he's anticipating a major rebound...

AP Interview: Amash says voters want political ‘alternative’

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DAVID EGGERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Rep. Justin Amash of Michigan said Wednesday he is seeking the Libertarian nod for president because millions...

Biden assault allegation prompts GOP attacks, Dem worries

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ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A sexual assault allegation is raising Joe Biden's first big challenge as the Democrats' presidential nominee, fueling Republican...

Unemployment surge pushing state funds toward insolvency

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DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A surge in unemployment stemming from the coronavirus shutdown of large parts of the U.S....

McConnell open to state aid in next virus relief package

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LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Shifting tone, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday he is "open" to considering additional funds for...

Virus sends economies plunging; glimmer of hope on treatment

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MARTIN CRUTSINGER, MIKE CORDER, ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press The coronavirus is sending the U.S. economy into the biggest and fastest collapse since the Great Depression,...

Oklahoma, Utah face scrutiny over malaria drug purchases

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SEAN MURPHY, BRADY McCOMBS and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican state leaders in Oklahoma and Utah are facing scrutiny for spending...

Biden wins Ohio’s mail-in primary delayed by coronavirus

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WILL WEISSERT and JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Joe Biden won Ohio's presidential primary Tuesday, clinching a contest that was less...