Michael Cohen is being released from a federal prison in New York state because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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White House moves to weaken EPA rule on toxic compounds
It has repeatedly pressed the agency to agree to a major loophole that could allow substantial imports of PFAS-tainted products to continue.
Republicans signal possible movement in standoff over virus aid for businesses
They may accept some Democratic demands to break a stalemate over the Trump administration’s $250 billion request for a small-business subsidy program that’s out of money.
Rolling Stones to join Lady Gaga for TV event battling COVID-19
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel will host the all-star special Saturday night.
Mnuchin, Schumer rev up talks as small-business aid runs dry
Talks in Washington are accelerating on a stopgap coronavirus relief bill aimed at helping smaller employers across the country.
Feds under pressure to publicly track nursing home outbreaks
Experts say that doing so could alert nearby communities and anguished relatives and also help officials see where to focus testing and other safety measures.
Cloud contract that snubbed Amazon was legal, Pentagon watchdog says
The Defense Department inspector general finds no evidence of White House interference in the process of awarding the contract, potentially worth $10 billion, to Microsoft.
‘Hold your nose and vote’: Progressives weigh backing Biden
Leaders of the progressive movement say many Americans who supported Bernie Sanders may not be as likely to settle for the former vice president.
Tech companies step up fight against bad coronavirus info
Facebook, Google and others are taking unprecedented steps as potentially dangerous misinformation spreads around the world.
Humble fundraising walk by ‘Capt. Tom,’ 99, raises millions for UK health service
Tom Moore’s family used social media to help him get donations to support health care workers during the coronavirus pandemic.