WASHINGTON — One of President Donald Trump’s top economic advisers — Kevin Hassett — is warning of unemployment rates in coming months that Americans haven’t seen since the Great Depression. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is…

As antibody tests for the coronavirus become more widespread, a major question still remains: Does a positive test for antibodies mean that a person has developed immunity to the virus? It may be months before…

When tech experts proposed building smartphone apps to try to track the spread of the coronavirus, there was some skepticism: Would people who live in privacy-focused democracies really want to download these apps? On Monday,…

WASHINGTON — Attorney General William Barr on Monday directed the nation's federal prosecutors to watch for restrictions imposed by state and local governments during the coronavirus pandemic that may go too far, violating constitutional rights.…

Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaign blasted the New York State Board of Elections’ announcement on Monday that his name would not appear on the ballot for the state's presidential primary in June, calling the move an…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the federal government must pay a group of insurance companies that took a risk on selling coverage in Obamacare health exchanges and were promised that…

This is not the time to pig out. Beef, chicken and pork could be as scarce as toilet paper soon because so many meat processing plants have been temporarily shut down amid the coronavirus pandemic,…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is expressing skepticism of federal relief for “Democrat-run” states battling the coronavirus. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s office bashes the idea as “blue state bailouts,” and has proposed to let…