With Historic Vote, House Will Allow Proxy Voting, Remote Hearings During Pandemic The House approved rules changes allowing members to vote via proxy in event they cannot travel. They also created rules for remote hearings and legislative action. Republican were opposed. Claudia Grisales
Masks, bikes and olive oil stains this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Essex Porter of Kiro-7, CR Douglas of Q13, and Monica Nickelsburg of Geekwire. Sarah Leibovitz
Trump, Unveiling Space Force Flag, Touts What He Calls New 'Super Duper Missile' President Trump held a ceremony with senior defense officials to unfurl the official flag of the Space Force and boasted about what he called powerful new American weapons. Barbara Sprunt
Researchers Say That The Debate Over The Coronavirus May Become More Violent Threats against contact tracers, intimidation of people with masks, shooting at McDonald's — the debate over the coronavirus is becoming more violent. Researchers warn that violence can keep rising. Hannah Allam
Congress Has Approved $3 Trillion For Coronavirus Relief So Far. Here's A Breakdown There have been four separate measures over the last two months, including payments to individuals, tax breaks for businesses, and funds for public health and state and local governments. Kelsey Snell
Biden Says Voters Who Believe Tara Reade 'Probably Shouldn't Vote For Me' In an interview on Thursday, the presidential candidate again denied the allegation of a 1993 sexual assault from a former Senate staffer. He also pledged, if elected, not to pardon President Trump. Elena Moore
USDA Secretary Says Despite Plant Closures, He Does Not Anticipate Food Shortages Sonny Perdue says he expects "85-90% production in probably a very few days or weeks." He also says the government is stepping up efforts to buy food from farmers and distribute it to families. Steve Inskeep
'It's Partly On Me': GOP Official Says Fraud Warnings Hamper Vote-By-Mail Push Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams campaigned on fighting voter fraud but says it isn't very common. He's now trying to make "the concept of absentee voting less toxic for Republicans." Pam Fessler
Trump Names Leaders Of 'Operation Warp Speed' Vaccine Effort A former pharmaceutical executive and a four-star general will lead the initiative to develop a vaccine for COVID-19 and get it to as many Americans as quickly as possible. Tamara Keith
Court Allows Emoluments Case Against Trump Over D.C. Hotel To Proceed The District of Columbia and Maryland say Trump is violating the emoluments clauses of the Constitution that prohibit the president from receiving gifts or favors from foreign governments. Brett Neely
