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(CNN)Congress and President Donald Trump have enacted a historic $2 trillion stimulus bill to address the dramatic economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic.Included are direct payments to many Americans, an unprecedented expansion in unemployment benefits and $350 billion in small business loans.But while people need help immediately, it will…

By Amanda Yeo2020-03-27 03:25:38 UTC Cabin fever is setting in across America as people stay home due to the coronavirus, and the White House is no exception. Recording from his private study (definitely not a garage), Late Night host Seth Meyers noted on Thursday that President Donald Trump is reportedly…

Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty Images)On Thursday, Donald Trump previewed his nightmare plan to encourage state governors and local officials to loosen social distancing guidelines put in place to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus through the nation, saying people need to be allowed to physically return to their workplaces…

A drug containing chloroquine at a French hospital.Photo: Gerard Julien (AFP via Getty Images)An Arizona man has died and his wife is in critical condition after listening to Donald Trump promote anti-malarial drug chloroquine as a treatment for the novel coronavirus and deciding to take some themselves, CNN reported on…

(CNN)The chairwoman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American caucus on Saturday said it is "dangerous" for President Donald Trump to continue referring to Covid-19 as the "Chinese virus" at a time when misinformation has led to racist and xenophobic attacks against Asian Americans or anyone in the US who looks…

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Image: getty images; twitter By Anna Iovine2020-03-14 17:12:01 UTC A surprise White House press conference Saturday offered plenty of coronavirus news: The U.S. travel ban will be extended to the UK and Ireland, domestic travel may be restricted, and the president has taken a coronavirus test (result currently unknown). But…

Seriously, what the fuck?Screenshot: YouTubeDonald Trump announced a national emergency over the outbreak of the novel coronavirus spreading across the country on Friday, for some reason bringing along the CEOs of some of America’s largest companies to trot up to the podium and explain the merits of public-private partnerships that…

Uh, OK. Image: SAUL LOEB / getty By Jack Morse2020-03-13 20:55:56 UTC When faced with illness, the president of the United States just turned to Google for help. In a rambling Friday afternoon press conference, Donald Trump told the American people that their favorite search engine is here to save…