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Democrats delay nominating convention until week of Aug. 17 due to coronavirus pandemic

Balloons come down on Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and running mate Tim Kaine at the end of the fourth and final night of the Democratic National Convention at Wells Fargo Center on July 28, 2016, in Philadelphia, Penn. (Credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Bernie Sanders calls on Wisconsin to postpone primary election over coronavirus concerns

In this screengrab taken from a webcast, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) talks about his plan to deal with the coronavirus pandemic on March 17, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (berniesanders.com via Getty Images)

It’s Census Day. Here’s what you need to know about the 2020 count

The U.S. Census website is seen on April 1, 2020.

Sen. Mitch McConnell says impeachment trial ‘diverted’ attention from coronavirus

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (L) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R) look on as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks before signing the CARES act, a $2 trillion rescue package to provide economic relief amid the coronavirus outbreak, at the Oval Office of the White House on March 27, 2020. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump admin rolls back Obama-era mileage standards, gutting one of nation’s strongest efforts against climate change

The buildings of downtown Los Angeles are partially obscured in the late afternoon on Nov. 5, 2019 as seen from Pasadena. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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Pandemic revives debate on mail-in ballots as Democrats seek to press forward with elections

Mail-in ballots are shown in this file photo. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Pelosi on Trump’s coronavirus response: ‘As the president fiddles, people are dying’

U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaks to the press after the House passed a $2 trillion stimulus bill, on March 27, 2020, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump admin includes gun sellers as ‘critical’ infrastructure, but designation doesn’t override CA rules

Palm trees stand next to the Martin B. Retting, Inc. guns store as the coronavirus pandemic continues on March 24, 2020, in Culver City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Trump signs $2.2 trillion stimulus package

President Donald Trump signs a $2.2 trillion stimulus package to aid in COVID-19 recovery on March 27, 2020. (Credit: KTLA)

House members scramble to return to Washington D.C. for vote on COVID-19 stimulus bill

President Trump pushes to open economy, as coronavirus deaths and infections surge

President Donald Trump speaks as Vice President Mike Pence listens during a briefing on the coronavirus pandemic in the press briefing room of the White House on March 26, 2020. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

FAQ about stimulus checks: When? How much? How it will be delivered? Will it be taxed?

White House holding coronavirus briefing amid GOP opposition to $600 weekly benefit for unemployed

U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by members of the Coronavirus Task Force, Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin, speaks during a briefing on the coronavirus pandemic, in the press briefing room of the White House on March 25, 2020. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

A restless Trump wants to end the country’s isolation — and his own

Donald Trump speaks during a briefing on the coronavirus pandemic, in the press briefing room of the White House on March 24, 2020. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

As coronavirus crisis deepens, nearly $2 trillion congressional rescue package teeters

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell arrives to attend a meeting to discuss a potential economic bill in response to the coronavirus outbreak, in Washington, D.C., on March 20, 2019. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)