Burr To Step Down As Intelligence Chairman During Probe Of Stock Sell-Off
Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., is stepping aside during the Justice Department's investigation, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a statement Thursday.
Politics
Trump Pushes 'America First' Approach To Boost Medical Stockpile
The president visited a medical supply distributor in Pennsylvania on Thursday and said he will use an international development finance loan agency to boost the U.S. stockpile of medical supplies.
Senate Passes Surveillance Bill With New Protections, But Political Fate Uncertain
The legislation restores some lapsed investigative authorities and adds what advocates call new safeguards against abuse. But it must go back to the House and thence to President Trump.
Trump Names Leaders Of 'Operation Warp Speed' Vaccine Effort
A former pharmaceutical executive and a four-star general will lead the initiative to develop a vaccine for COVID-19 and get it to as many Americans as quickly as possible.
Court Allows Emoluments Case Against Trump Over D.C. Hotel To Proceed
The District of Columbia and Maryland say Trump is violating the emoluments clauses of the Constitution that prohibit the president from receiving gifts or favors from foreign and state governments.
Coronavirus Update: Ousted Scientist Rick Bright Testifies Before Congress
NPR's science and national correspondents discuss Rick Bright's testimony on Thursday. Bright says his warnings about critical shortages of masks and other medical supplies went unheeded.
Heavily Armed Protesters Gather Again At Michigan Capitol To Decry Stay-At-Home Order
Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been threatened online with violence by opponents who have organized another demonstration at the State Capitol on Thursday.
What You Need To Know About The Flynn, Biden And 'Unmasking' Story
The story is complicated, and the complexity starts with the underlying practice at issue in the Michael Flynn saga: "unmasking."
The Pros And Cons Of 12 Potential Running Mates For Joe Biden
The former vice president says he'll pick a woman. California Sen. Kamala Harris, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto are on the list of potential candidates.
WATCH: Ousted Scientist Says 'Window Of Opportunity' To Fight Coronavirus Is Closing
Richard Bright, the government scientist-turned-whistleblower, testifies Thursday before a House panel. Watch live at 10 a.m. ET.