Texas man with COVID-19 sends wife letter before dying: 'I lived a happy wonderful life with you'

A Texas man who recently died from coronavirus-related complications sent his wife of 21 years a goodbye letter shortly before he was intubated, thanking her for a “happy wonderful life.”Billy Loredo, 45, died on D…
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Relief bill being sent to Trump in Florida

A massive government funding and coronavirus relief package is being sent to Florida on Thursday afternoon, where President Trump is mulling whether to sign it into law.The legislation was enrolled on Thursday, Spe…
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Judge approves deal to expedite Georgia runoff ballots

A federal judge on Thursday approved an agreement between the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and civil rights groups that would implement measures to ensure that absentee ballots in Georgia are delivered in time for the state…
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Trump's final weeks create chaos for Congress

President Trump’s final weeks in office are creating chaos for Congress, which will return next week for a possible government shutdown as it holds an unusual holiday session to vote to override the president’s veto of an…
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Tennessee is now 'ground zero' for the surge in COVID-19 cases

The state averaged nearly 128 new infections per 100,000 people over the last week.
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GOP senator warns $2K checks can't pass, urges Trump to sign COVID deal

Sen. Roy Blunt (Mo.), a member of GOP leadership, warned Thursday that President Trump’s demand for $2,000 stimulus checks can’t pass the Senate and urged him to sign a massive year-end agreement.
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White House strips government accountability measures from budgeting process

The White House is stripping a good governance provision from the budgeting process that requires agencies to set goals and meet them in order to get funding, lifting the protocols just before President-elect Joe Biden ta…
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Ohio Republican knocks Trump criticism of spending bill: 'Items he complained about' are a 'lie' or 'in HIS budget'

Rep. Anthony Gonzalez (R-Ohio) rebuked President Trump over his criticism of a $2.3 trillion package to provide coronavirus relief and fund the government.Gonzalez said Trump was misleading the public when he criti…
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House GOP rejects unanimous consent on $2,000 direct payments

House Republicans rejected an effort by House Democrats on Thursday to pass a bill to provide $2,000 stimulus checks – up from the $600 approved in a sweeping coronavirus relief and omnibus spending package earlier in the…
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Another new coronavirus strain found in Nigeria: Africa CDC

Africa’s top public health official said on Thursday that a new strain of the coronavirus has been found in Nigeria, the continent’s most populous country.As The Associated Press …
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