Clallam mulls spending for COVID-19 response
PORT ANGELES – Clallam County is considering more than 300-thousand dollars in increased spending in the health and human services department to address the local COVID-19 response. Included in the proposal is hiring three new full-time positions,
Treasury has disbursed only a fraction of coronavirus relief fund, commission reports
JTSorrell/iStockBy CHEYENNE HASLETT, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — A commission monitoring $500 billion of coronavirus relief funding produced its first report Monday — though according to the report, there weren’t that many receipts to comb through. The Treasury
Coronavirus vaccine czar to divest some holdings amid conflict concerns
Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesBy SOO RIN KIM and KATHERINE FAULDERS, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s newly appointed vaccine czar, Moncef Slaoui, plans to divest his equity holdings in a company leading the coronavirus vaccine development effort,
State IG was probing Saudi arms sale, Pompeo's use of staff for errands: Sources
State Department Photo by Ronny Przysucha / Public DomainBy CONOR FINNEGAN, BENJAMIN SIEGEL and AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The State Department Inspector General who was fired by President Donald Trump late Friday was investigating his
Major flooding in the Midwest, significant flooding forecast for Carolinas
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Major historic flooding is ongoing in parts of the Midwest from Illinois to Michigan where more than a half a foot of rain fell in the last several
Trump 'surprised' by Barr saying he doesn't expect criminal investigation of Obama, Biden
ABC NewsBy JACK DATE and JORDYN PHELPS, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Attorney General William Barr said Monday he does not expect that the review of the origins of the Russia probe, being conducted by U.S. Attorney John
Trump says he's taking hydroxychloroquine, unproven drug he's touted for COVID-19
Official White House Photo by D. Myles CullenBy LIBBY CATHEY, BEN GITTLESON and JORDYN PHELPS, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters he’s been taking hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug he’s touted as a
Trump targets battleground states with taxpayer-funded events as rallies remain on hold
Official White House Photo by Andrea HanksBy WILL STEAKIN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — With his signature campaign rallies on hold, the centerpiece of his re-election strategy, President Donald Trump and his administration have predominantly targeted traveling to
Wendy Williams' talk show to go on hiatus due to health concerns
Lloyd Bishop/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Wendy Williams is stepping away from her daytime talk show due to health reasons, reports Variety. The 55-year-old, who was diagnosed with Graves Disease in 2018, is said
Florida sees no significant progress in COVID-19 fight as state reopens economy
CGinspiration/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — As more Florida businesses and services reopen across the state this week, health data has shown that the number of coronavirus cases and deaths has continued to rise at