Abbott resists calls for a statewide shelter-in-place order
On Tuesday, a letter from Texas Democrats was sent to Gov. Greg Abbott urging him to follow what several cities have done and issue a stay-at-home executive order for all of Texas. Abbott declined to do that
On Tuesday, a letter from Texas Democrats was sent to Gov. Greg Abbott urging him to follow what several cities have done and issue a stay-at-home executive order for all of Texas. Abbott declined to do that
Pence says White House not considering a nationwide coronavirus lockdown
“What we’ve done is publish the president’s coronavirus guidelines: the ’15 days to slow the spread.’ This is what we believe every American should be doing because we think we have the chance to significantly reduce the spread of the coronavirus,” Vice President Mike Pence said.
“What we’ve done is publish the president’s coronavirus guidelines: the ’15 days to slow the spread.’ This is what we believe every American should be doing because we think we have the chance to significantly reduce the spread of the coronavirus,” Vice President Mike Pence said.
President Trump says he would love to have country 'open by Easter'
The president answered questions in the FOX News town hall on Tuesday.
The president answered questions in the FOX News town hall on Tuesday.
Biden reportedly sought Obama's input on running mate
Joe Biden told dozens of donors that he spoke to Barack Obama about choosing a running mate.
Joe Biden told dozens of donors that he spoke to Barack Obama about choosing a running mate.
Virtual coronavirus town hall with President Trump, White House task force
Fox News Channel is hosting a two-hour virtual town hall with President Trump and members of the White House coronavirus task force on Tuesday, March 24, at 12 p.m. ET.
Fox News Channel is hosting a two-hour virtual town hall with President Trump and members of the White House coronavirus task force on Tuesday, March 24, at 12 p.m. ET.
Texas AG's office warns against price gouging in wake of declared COVID-19 disaster
Since Governor Abbott declared a state of disaster, the Attorney General’s Office has received 1,500 reports of price gouging.
Since Governor Abbott declared a state of disaster, the Attorney General’s Office has received 1,500 reports of price gouging.
Trump says he intends to reopen country in weeks, not months
President Donald Trump claimed, without evidence, that continued closures could result in more deaths than the coronavirus pandemic.
President Donald Trump claimed, without evidence, that continued closures could result in more deaths than the coronavirus pandemic.
Paxton orders healthcare professionals, facilities to stop all "medically unnecessary" surgeries, procedures
Paxton's office says that the warning is related to Gov. Greg Abbott signing an executive order Saturday.
Paxton's office says that the warning is related to Gov. Greg Abbott signing an executive order Saturday.
Trump signs order prohibiting medical supply hoarding, says FEMA distributing millions of masks
The president announced the latest developments on Monday.
The president announced the latest developments on Monday.
Texas receives $36.9 million from CDC as part of allotment from emergency coronavirus bill
Texas has received $36.9 million from the CDC as part of the state's initial allotment of funding from the first emergency coronavirus bill passed by Congress.
Texas has received $36.9 million from the CDC as part of the state's initial allotment of funding from the first emergency coronavirus bill passed by Congress.
Harvey Weinstein tests positive for COVID-19, isolated in prison, reports say
The disgraced film mogul, who turned 68 on Thursday, is locked up at the maximum-security Wende Correctional Facility near Buffalo, according to state prison officials.
The disgraced film mogul, who turned 68 on Thursday, is locked up at the maximum-security Wende Correctional Facility near Buffalo, according to state prison officials.
Rihanna donates $5M to coronavirus relief through Clara Lionel foundation
Rihanna has made a $5 million contribution to coronavirus relief efforts through her Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF).
Rihanna has made a $5 million contribution to coronavirus relief efforts through her Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF).
Mayor Adler signs new order, requires businesses to take further action on COVID-19
According to the Order, “Controls may include, but are not limited to, requiring each person to take a shopping cart or placing markers on the floor.” The goal is to keep people from being too close together.
According to the Order, “Controls may include, but are not limited to, requiring each person to take a shopping cart or placing markers on the floor.” The goal is to keep people from being too close together.
Trump says hydroxychloroquine could be answer to COVID, but Fauci says not yet
President Trump continues to push a malaria drug called hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus treatments, but experts like Dr. Anthony Fauci are saying there is not enough evidence to support it.
President Trump continues to push a malaria drug called hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus treatments, but experts like Dr. Anthony Fauci are saying there is not enough evidence to support it.
Dolly Parton: 'My heart's broken' at Kenny Roger's death
"God bless you, Kenny. Fly high straight to the arms of God. And to the rest of you, keep the faith."
"God bless you, Kenny. Fly high straight to the arms of God. And to the rest of you, keep the faith."
Abbott postpones runoff election in response to COVID-19
The election was originally scheduled for May 26, but it has been postponed "in conjunction with the state's ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19," says a release from the governor's office.
The election was originally scheduled for May 26, but it has been postponed "in conjunction with the state's ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19," says a release from the governor's office.
Member of Vice President Mike Pence's staff tests positive for coronavirus
Member of Vice President Mike Pence's staff tests positive for coronavirus.
Member of Vice President Mike Pence's staff tests positive for coronavirus.
A member of Vice President Mike Pence's staff has tested positive for coronavirus
Pence's spokeswoman Katie Miller said Friday that the staff member, who is not being identified, did not have "close contact" to either the vice president or President Donald Trump.
Pence's spokeswoman Katie Miller said Friday that the staff member, who is not being identified, did not have "close contact" to either the vice president or President Donald Trump.
Gov. Abbott allowing event permit refunds for businesses affected by coronavirus
So far, the coronavirus outbreak has lead to the closures of multiple major Texas festivals, including Rodeo Austin and SXSW, which faced its first cancellation in its 34-year history.
So far, the coronavirus outbreak has lead to the closures of multiple major Texas festivals, including Rodeo Austin and SXSW, which faced its first cancellation in its 34-year history.
Abbott waives regulations to support pharmacy operations amid COVID-19 outbreak
These actions will allow pharmacists to conduct consultations by phone and remove regulatory barriers so pharmacies can operate at full strength, says the Governor's office.
These actions will allow pharmacists to conduct consultations by phone and remove regulatory barriers so pharmacies can operate at full strength, says the Governor's office.