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The White House may hand out checks to Americans — or a short-term universal basic income — to soften the blow of coronavirus. Here's how the Silicon Valley dream became a policy plank for Andrew Yang and now Donald Trump.

The administration's announcement comes one day after Senator Mitt Romney publicly called for the government to give US adults each $1,000.

Andrew Yang has spoken with Trump officials about a plan to directly give Americans cash to counter the coronavirus slump

Now that Yang has helped put universal basic income on the map, he's reaching across the aisle to assist the Trump administration.

Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Reddit, and Twitter just said they're working together to fight coronavirus misinformation

Facebook and other social-media companies are joining with health agencies to combat fraud and elevate accurate information about the coronavirus.

Trump's private club, Mar-a-Lago, has been closed for a deep cleaning after at least 3 visitors tested positive for coronavirus. Take a look inside the exclusive club that the public doesn't get to see.

Resort members were informed of the closure in an email and the resort is expected to re-open for dinner service starting Tuesday night.

OK, airlines, here are your bailout terms!

Opinion | The US airlines have asked taxpayers for a bailout. Here are the terms that taxpayers should insist on.

Swimming in the ocean: OK. Public pools: Not OK. Here's exactly what San Francisco residents can and can't do under the new 'shelter in place' order.

San Francisco has told residents to "stay home except for essential needs" to slow the coronavirus — here's what is and isn't allowed under the order.

Justice Department moves to drop charges against Russians indicted in the Mueller probe

Notably, the DOJ decided to drop charges "in light of recent events and a change in ... the government's proof due to a classification determination."

New York City will ban dining out, limiting restaurants, bars, and cafes to takeout and delivery

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Sunday night drastic measures to limit public gatherings in order to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Trump defends using term 'Chinese virus,' calling it a response to China blaming US military for coronavirus

Trump said he had to call it where it came from after a Chinese government spokesman suggested the US military brought the virus to Wuhan.

China complains its image is 'seriously tarnished' by American journalists and is retaliating against them

"It's no surprise," Republican Sen. Tom Cotton told Insider, after China moved to clamp down on American journalists in the country.

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