Trump And Pence 'Maintaining Their Distance' For Now
The president attended a Monday coronavirus briefing, but the vice president did not. They were last seen together at the White House on Thursday.
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U.S. Officials: Beware Of China And Others Trying To Steal COVID-19 Research
Chinese nationals have been charged with stealing U.S. medical technology in many recent cases. As U.S. firms race to find a coronavirus vaccine, U.S. authorities tell companies to safeguard research.
Business Adapts To Deliver The World, In A Long Island Oyster, Door To Door
As sales to restaurant clients dried up, oyster farmer Peter Stein had to adapt or perish. Now, he's delivering oysters directly to individual customers, doing about 20% of his usual business.
Georgia Attorney General Names New Prosecutor In Ahmaud Arbery Case
Joyette Holmes is the first African American woman to serve as Cobb County, Ga., district attorney. She will be the fourth prosecutor to lead the Ahmaud Arbery case since he was killed in February.
Elon Musk Reopens California Tesla Plant, Defying Local Health Officials (Again)
CEO Elon Musk tweeted that he was willing to be arrested for resuming production before getting approval from Alameda County. The county had earlier said it was working with Tesla on a safety plan.
Former Top Health Officials: Do More Testing And Contact Tracing Or Expect Outbreaks
Former federal health officials Andy Slavitt and Scott Gottlieb tell Morning Edition that more coronavirus testing and contact tracing are needed for U.S. businesses to reopen safely.
Lawsuit Seeks Removal Of Trump Lands Appointees
In a lawsuit filed Monday, conservationists allege the Trump administration's unprecedented use of non-confirmed directors at the National Park Service and Bureau of Land Management violates law.
What Special Election In California's 25th District Might Mean For General Election
NPR's Ailsa Chang talk with Nathan Gonzales, editor and publisher of Inside Elections, about what Tuesday's special election in California's 25th district might tell about November general election.
Lawmakers' Practice To Sleep In Their Offices Raises Concerns Amid The Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has revived an effort to ban the practice of allowing members of Congress to sleep in their offices in the capitol.
Georgia Assigns A New Prosecutor For The Ahmaud Arbery Case
Georgia's attorney general has appointed a new prosecutor, an African-American district attorney from the Atlanta area, to lead an investigation of Ahmaud Arbery's shooting death.