In 18 states, coronavirus infections are rising , in 15 states the numbers are steady and in 17 infections are ebbing. Trump's obsessionsIn the best of times, and the worst of times, the presidency often sets the mood of the age, in Washington and beyond. If ever Washington would come together, a pandemic that has thrown more than 30 million Americans out of work ought to do it. "I don't see the need right now," said the top House Republican, Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California. "You are not crazy or a conspiracy theorist if you see a pattern of institutional unfairness towards this President," the Kentucky Republican said.

Source: CNN May 21, 2020 03:56 UTC