Congressman Mark DeSaulnier out of intensive care

Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Walnut Creek, who has been sick with pneumonia and in an intensive care unit since last month, was moved out of intensive care Monday, his office and sons announced. 

Trump officials want delay in census due to coronavirus

The Trump administration wants to delay deadlines for the 2020 census because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Bernie Sanders endorses Joe Biden for president

Almost one week since suspending his presidential bid, Sen. Bernie Sanders endorsed Joe Biden for president on Monday. 

Former Senate staffer accuses Joe Biden of sexual assault

A former aide to Joe Biden is accusing the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee of sexually assaulting her during the early 1990s when he was a senator.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson discharged from hospital

Johnson's office said he left St. Thomas' Hospital and will continue his recovery at Chequers, the prime minister's country house.

California lawmakers want details on Newsom's big mask buy

California lawmakers want a fuller accounting of Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to buy 500 million protective masks, with a top budget official on Thursday seeking details on how the state will distribute the masks and ensure they are good quality.

Coronavirus shifts relationship between Newsom, Trump

Twitter fights, a public war of words, dozens of lawsuits—it's no secret there's no love lost between President Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom. But, the coronavirus pandemic has prompted a change in both their tunes. 

Sen. Harris fundraising effort fuels speculation she will become Biden's running mate

Harris, who dropped out of the White House race in December, set up a joint fundraising operation with the Democratic National Committee, an arrangement that is typically reserved for nominees trying to attract large donations from the party’s biggest boosters.

Reporter asks Trump if he has plans to pardon Joe Exotic
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The exchange took place during the Wednesday afternoon White House Coronavirus Task Force update on April 8, 2020.

Dems debate how to hit Trump on virus, economy amid crisis

Trump has provided Democrats with plenty of political fodder, including leading a slow-footed federal response to an outbreak that has caused profound economic, health and social disruption.

SF Mayor discusses presidential race and pandemic

San Francisco Mayor London Breed appeared on The Nine Wednesday morning, to discuss the city's response to the coronavirus pandemic, as well as Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders suspending his presidential campaign.

California governor considers aid for immigrants amid virus

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday he is working with the Legislature on an economic stimulus package for immigrants in the country illegally and others not covered by the federal stimulus package approved by Congress.

Wisconsin voters wait for hours, others stay home amid virus

Despite federal health recommendations, thousands of Wisconsin voters waited hours in long lines outside overcrowded polling stations on Tuesday so they could participate in a presidential primary election that tested the limits of electoral politics in the midst of a pandemic.