The Congressional Hispanic Caucus has sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Alex Azar to ask more transparency on the government's coronavirus data platform system, created by the American private software firm Palantir Technologies.
The move comes a day after an Iranian ship docked at the Latin American country's port. Vladimir Padrino, the Venezuela Defense Minister, accused the United States of "provocation" after a navy ship sailed near the South American country's coast earlier this week as part of its "freedom of navigation" operation.
The recently passed bill will allow first responders to be prosecuted under the hate crime legislation. The bill comes after the death of Ahmaud Arbery, who was fatally shot while jogging.
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that aggressive coronavirus testing is a double-edged sword. He issued the statement during his campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma last Saturday.
The former national security adviser's book, "The Room Where It Happened," gives readers a glimpse on the failed negotiations between the United States, North Korea, and Iran.
Several officials, including the mayor of Nevada City and sheriffs from Orange, Sacramento, and Fresno, claimed it was not the law enforcement officials' responsibility to impose the order.
U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Tulsa City will push through on Saturday after it received a go-signal from the Oklahoma Supreme Court, However, Trump issued a warning against protesters, who would go there that they could be treated roughly.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court rejected the request of local residents to require attendees of President Donald Trump's rally to follow coronavirus guidelines, claiming they were not able to establish a clear legal right to the relief they sought.
The recent ruling challenges one of Trump's promises during his election campaign. However, the decision is only a stopgap measure, allowing the administration to request to cancel the program again.
Facebook is addressing the growing pressure over its refusal to fact-check political ads, saying they will be blocking political ads from foreign state media during the elections. CEO Mark Zuckerberg also announced his intention to help people register, vote, and be informed of the election results.
A Tulsa judge denied a petition seeking to stop the upcoming campaign rally in this Oklahoman city. Residents and health experts worry about the possible spread of COVID-19 in the venue as many people would not be wearing face masks or keeping social distance.
The Mexican government's war against drugs and organized crime has led to the disappearance of more than 60,000 people. While some have been recovered, most were never found.
The book, which is slated for release on June 23, is expected to include classified information on Trump's impeachment and other "international misconduct" by the administration.
