Domestic Workers React With Anger After Trump Says 'Don't Be Afraid of Covid'
"He's mocking us, the working poor," says one New Jersey mother of three. "He can't tell us not to fear the virus — we're living it."
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Pentagon's Joint Chiefs In Quarantine After Coast Guard Officer Tests Positive
Adm. Charles Ray, the vice commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, has tested positive for COVID-19. He was at Pentagon meetings last week with members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Where Biden Is A Month Before The Election
A week after the first presidential debate, Democratic nominee Joe Biden appears to be pivoting to his closing argument. On Tuesday, Biden gave remarks in Gettysburg, Pa.
Voters Split On Trump's Handling Of His COVID-19 Diagnosis
Some voters are denouncing President Trump for the way he handled his COVID-19 diagnosis, while others are defending him, reflecting the political divide over how he's handled the pandemic as a whole.
Biden Rides Momentum Into Election's Final Weeks
Joe Biden is making a final pitch to voters as polls show a race turning more and more in his favor.
Deputy Press Secretary On State Of The White House After Trump's Return From Hospital
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Brian Morgenstern, the White House deputy press secretary, about President Trump's return from the hospital and safety protocols in the White House.
Update On Trump's Medical Status
NPR discusses the latest on President Trump's health, his treatment for COVID-19 and his misleading statements on social media downplaying the lethality of the illness.
Lessons Other States Might Learn From Utah's Success With Mail-In Ballots
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, R-Utah, about why Utah has been so successful with mail-in ballots with very little fraud and his advice for the rest of the U.S.
Secret Service Agents Worry About Risk Of Contracting The Coronavirus
When a coronavirus-infected VIP such as the president chooses to travel, it increases Secret Service agents' risk of contracting the virus. And agents have little choice in the matter.
DOJ To Charge 2 British ISIS Militants Accused Of Role In Killing U.S. Hostages
Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh have been in U.S. military custody in Iraq since their capture in 2018 and are believed to be part of a notorious ISIS cell called "The Beatles."