Trump suggests US slow virus testing to avoid bad statistics

 President Donald Trump said Saturday he’s asked his administration to slow down coronavirus testing because robust testing turns up too many cases of COVID-19.

Six Trump staffers setting up Tulsa rally test positive for coronavirus

President Donald Trump's campaign says six staff members helping set up for his Saturday night rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have tested positive for coronavirus. 

Four states report record highs in coronavirus cases; Florida and Arizona hit hard

Four states are reporting record highs of confirmed coronavirus cases, raising new concerns that the virus is far from conquered in the United States.

Montgomery County phase 2 reopening underway

Montgomery County’s phase two of the reopening process is officially underway.

Navy upholds firing of carrier captain in coronavirus outbreak

The official said the Navy also extended the blame for the ship's pandemic crisis, delaying the promotion of the one-star admiral who was also onboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt — concluding that both men made serious errors in judgment.

AMC Theaters reverses course on masks after backlash

AMC Theaters CEO Adam Aron said Friday that its theaters will require patrons to wear masks upon reopening.

DC to enter phase 2 of reopening on June 22

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the District will enter phase 2 of reopening on Monday, June 22.

Montgomery County inspects businesses ahead of phase 2 reopening

Montgomery County officially enters phase two of reopening Friday night. That means restaurants will be able to offer limited indoor dining for the first time in a long time, and Thursday, county employees wanted to make sure those businesses were ready.

Colleges prepare for fall semester amid pandemic
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Frederick M. Lawrence, a Georgetown Law lecturer, joined Fox 5 DC for a discussion on colleges preparing for students to return in the fall during the coronavirus pandemic.

Here’s what to do if you have not yet received your economic stimulus check

Most Americans who are eligible have already received their economic stimulus checks. But there could be millions still waiting for their $1,200 payments, according to a new report by Motley Fool.

Televangelist Jim Bakker sued by second state over coronavirus treatment claims

Attorney General Leslie Rutledge filed the lawsuit in Arkansas against Bakker and Morningside Church Productions, just three months after the state of Missouri filed a similar lawsuit.

DC business talks pandemic impact
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Dr. Sunyatta Amen, the owner of DC's Calabash Tea and Tonic, joins Fox 5 DC to talk about the pandemic's impact and moving into Phase 2 options.

DC could enter phase two of reopening process on Monday, mayor says

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Wednesday that the nation's capital can enter phase two of its reopening process on Monday if current trends continue.

Fauci cautions MLB against extending season into October amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

MLB players hoped to play through until at least November, but owners believe the already-shortened season should only go on until October. Dr. Anthony Fauci said the major leagues would be wise to wrap up the postseason in September.