The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given emergency authorisation for the use of plasma to treat coronavirus patients.

The technique uses antibody-rich blood plasma from people who’ve recovered from the disease, and has already been used on over 70,000 people in the US. The FDA says early trials indicate it... Read more »

114 Democratic lawmakers urged the House to press

Republican and Democratic lawmakers remain deadlocked on the finer points of a fresh coronavirus stimulus package with neither side willing to cede ground on a range of measures including aid to states... Read more »

The United States will demand Thursday that all United Nations sanctions be reimposed against Iran, President Donald Trump announced,

The United States will demand Thursday that all United Nations sanctions be reimposed against Iran, President Donald Trump announced, a move that follows the US’s embarrassing failure to extend an arms embargo... Read more »