Coronavirus Live News: World Updates
The Trump administration is on the defensive over the president’s claim that he wanted to ‘slow the testing down.’ Overwhelmed Indian hospitals turn away patients. Contact tracing is off to a rough start in New York City.
Public Health Experts Reject President’s View of Fading Pandemic
Contrary to President Trump’s recent comments, specialists say, recent increases are real, and the virus is like a “forest fire” that will burn as long as there is fuel.
Trump Says He Avoided Punishing China Over Uighur Camps to Protect Trade Talks
“Well, we were in the middle of a major trade deal,” the president said, supporting an account by his former national security adviser John R. Bolton.
Gaps in Vetting Visas Allowed Saudi Gunman Into U.S. Pilot Training
The gunman who killed three in Florida was not directed by Al Qaeda, nor inspired solely by online ideology. He was a new kind of terrorist, harder to spot: an extremely enterprising freelancer.
For Barr, Standoff With Prosecutor Adds to String of Miscues
The attorney general has found himself at odds with the White House on high-profile issues in recent weeks.
Trump Poses ‘Danger for the Republic’ if Re-elected, John Bolton Charges
The president’s former national security adviser, in a TV interview, called the November election the “last guardrail” against a second term in which “there’s no telling what will happen.”
Shooting in Seattle Raises Worries; Video Catches Calif. Sign Vandals
Prison guards in Minnesota say only whites were allowed to guard Derek Chauvin, the officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck, when he was first taken to jail.
Public Employees Are Accused of Vandalizing Black Lives Matter Sign
A Sheriff’s Office worker and an investigative assistant with the District Attorney’s Office in Ventura County, Calif., were arrested after the authorities reviewed footage from a surveillance camera.
The President’s Shock at the Rows of Empty Seats in Tulsa
Inside the campaign, advisers believe disappointing attendance at the rally shows genuine fear of the coronavirus and the reality of President Trump’s sliding poll numbers.
As Symbols of the Confederacy Fall, Activists Say Mississippi’s Flag Should Be Next
A renewed challenge to the state flag, the only one with the Confederate battle flag embedded in it, has stirred a familiar debate between tradition and changed views on race.
Trump Seeks a Cultural Safe Space Amid a Deadly Pandemic
In his first rally since the global coronavirus pandemic suspended the campaign trail, President Trump played the hits.
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