Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announces Frontline Child Care portal
Essential workers who do not have other options during the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to go to the online portal to find child care and other options.
Essential workers who do not have other options during the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to go to the online portal to find child care and other options.
Sen. Harris fundraising efforts fuel speculation she will become Biden's running mate
California Sen. Kamala Harris made two notable fundraising moves Wednesday that are sure to fuel speculation about her prospects to be Joe Biden’s running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket.
California Sen. Kamala Harris made two notable fundraising moves Wednesday that are sure to fuel speculation about her prospects to be Joe Biden’s running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket.
Abbott talks about return to work, supply chain strategies
The governor couldn’t say when his return to work strategy would start. He only said that it could be coming soon.
The governor couldn’t say when his return to work strategy would start. He only said that it could be coming soon.
Trump: CDC to release guidance on how people exposed to COVID-19 can return to work
The president made his remarks on Wednesday.
The president made his remarks on Wednesday.
City developing emergency plan to deal with likely surge in COVID-19 cases
It's going to take even more social distancing to truly allow more capacity at hospitals. That is why just in case, the city created a surge plan, and even closed parks Easter weekend to be safe, rather than sorry, come May and June.
It's going to take even more social distancing to truly allow more capacity at hospitals. That is why just in case, the city created a surge plan, and even closed parks Easter weekend to be safe, rather than sorry, come May and June.
S&P 500 joins Dow in exiting bear market as Sanders suspends presidential campaign
The gains have lifted the S&P 500 out of its bear market, which would officially end with the index closing above 2,684.88.
The gains have lifted the S&P 500 out of its bear market, which would officially end with the index closing above 2,684.88.
Bernie Sanders ends 2020 presidential bid
Sen. Bernie Sanders had dropped out of the 2020 presidential race.
Sen. Bernie Sanders had dropped out of the 2020 presidential race.
Abbott prepares state resources as severe weather approaches Texas
"As severe weather approaches, the Lone Star State is taking necessary precautions to ensure the safety of Texans," said Abbott.
"As severe weather approaches, the Lone Star State is taking necessary precautions to ensure the safety of Texans," said Abbott.
Tracy Morgan defends Trump, calls for unity during national crisis: 'Now is not the time to blame'
Comedian Tracy Morgan defended President Trump from critics on Tuesday and called for national unity amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Comedian Tracy Morgan defended President Trump from critics on Tuesday and called for national unity amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Trump seeks $250 billion more from Congress for payrolls
President Donald Trump's sudden request Tuesday to pump $250 billion more into a just-launched payroll program for small businesses may hit roadblocks.
President Donald Trump's sudden request Tuesday to pump $250 billion more into a just-launched payroll program for small businesses may hit roadblocks.
Trump says he will 'put a hold' on US funding to WHO, says 'they missed the call' on COVID-19
The president made the remarks on Tuesday.
The president made the remarks on Tuesday.
Abbott waives regulations to increase job capacities of pharmacy technicians, interns
The governor's office says the two waivers can be used at the discretion of pharmacists.
The governor's office says the two waivers can be used at the discretion of pharmacists.
Appeals court upholds Texas executive order postponing non-essential medical procedures, including abortions
The appeals court says that the district court ignored a rule that allows the state to "reasonably" restrict constitutional rights, including that of abortion, "as the safety of the general public may demand."
The appeals court says that the district court ignored a rule that allows the state to "reasonably" restrict constitutional rights, including that of abortion, "as the safety of the general public may demand."
Gov. Abbott announces temporary closure of state parks and historic sites
The historic sites and state parks will be closed to the public beginning at 5 p.m. on April 7 and will remain closed until Gov. Abbott directs them to be reopened.
The historic sites and state parks will be closed to the public beginning at 5 p.m. on April 7 and will remain closed until Gov. Abbott directs them to be reopened.
Abbott updates Texans on state's COVID-19 response, PPE supplies
Staged in front of boxes of gloves, gowns and masks, Abbott told reporters he feels good about the state's supply of personal protective equipment.
Staged in front of boxes of gloves, gowns and masks, Abbott told reporters he feels good about the state's supply of personal protective equipment.
Trump, Biden spoke by phone about coronavirus outbreak
The former vice president shared suggestions on the COVID-19 pandemic to President Donald Trump in the call, according to the Biden campaign.
The former vice president shared suggestions on the COVID-19 pandemic to President Donald Trump in the call, according to the Biden campaign.
White House Coronavirus Task Force recommends avoiding grocery stores, pharmacies over next two weeks
The White House Coronavirus Task Force over the weekend urged Americans to avoid going to grocery stores and pharmacies over the next two weeks as the pandemic is expected to worsen across the country.
The White House Coronavirus Task Force over the weekend urged Americans to avoid going to grocery stores and pharmacies over the next two weeks as the pandemic is expected to worsen across the country.
Care.com increasing in-home child care access for frontline workers responding to COVID-19
While child care services are not typically free of charge, the Texas portal gives residents the ability to waive their fees and volunteer as caregivers, providing additional support to frontline workers.
While child care services are not typically free of charge, the Texas portal gives residents the ability to waive their fees and volunteer as caregivers, providing additional support to frontline workers.
Governor threatens federal government will move resources away from Dallas if judge does not express need
Governor Greg Abbott’s chief of staff sent a letter to Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins Sunday, stating federal assistance - in the form of hospital capacity - could be moved away from Dallas if the judge does not confirm the need for it.
Governor Greg Abbott’s chief of staff sent a letter to Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins Sunday, stating federal assistance - in the form of hospital capacity - could be moved away from Dallas if the judge does not confirm the need for it.
‘Toughest’ weeks ahead as coronavirus spreads, Trump says
“There will be a lot of death, unfortunately,” Trump said in a somber start to his daily briefing on the pandemic, “There will be death.”
“There will be a lot of death, unfortunately,” Trump said in a somber start to his daily briefing on the pandemic, “There will be death.”