Definition of a dependent: The CARES Act capped eligible dependents as kids age 16 and younger. One proposal this summer expanded the definition to any dependent — child or adult — you could claim on federal taxes. That means families with older kids or older adults at home could potentially see $500 more in their...
MIT researchers are testing prototypes for heated face masks, per a university release
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urged the White House not to strike a big coronavirus deal before the Nov. 3 election, despite President Trump’s public wishes to do so.
A new study conducted by researchers at the Penn State College of Medicine has found that a common dental item can inactivate human coronaviruses: mouthwash and oral rinses.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) officially broke with the White House on stimulus negotiations on Thursday, saying that Republicans lawmakers won’t support a massive stimulus that the White House and Democrats are negotiating.
President Donald Trump has indicated he wants Congress to approve a stand-alone bill that would authorize a second round of $1,200 checks.
President Donald Trump was taken to Walter Reed Military Medical Center early Friday evening and will spend the “next few days” there, the White House said after Trump announced earlier in the day that he had tested positive for Covid-19.
New Yorkers could now be fined up to $1,000 if they don’t wear a face covering in public, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Tuesday.
Senate Republicans had initially offered a $1.1 trillion emergency aid package, but subsequently voted on a proposal providing just $650 billion — only $350 billion of it in new funding.