S.A. Miller
Articles by S.A. Miller
Mortgage payment suspensions catch on amid coronavirus
The idea of giving homeowners a timeout from paying their monthly mortgages during the coronavirus outbreak is spreading across the country like, well, like coronavirus. Published March 26, 2020
Chuck Schumer taking credit for GOP or bipartisan ideas in $2 trillion deal, aide says
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer on Wednesday touted a number of concessions Democrats won in the $2 trillion economic rescue package by holding out, including more unemployment insurance, more money for hospitals and additional oversight of where loans for corporations would go. Published March 25, 2020
Coronavirus relief package deal reached by Trump, Congress
The White House and Senate leaders struck a deal early Wednesday for a historic $2 trillion economic rescue package for workers and businesses hard hit by the coronavirus outbreak. Published March 25, 2020
Joe Biden to hold ‘shadow briefings’ on coronavirus ‘to tell the American people truth’
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden plans to begin live-streaming his own briefings on the coronavirus Monday, attempting to keep his Democratic presidential run relevant while the deadly virus sidelines his campaign. Published March 22, 2020
Pence staff member tests positive for coronavirus
A member of Vice President Mike Pence's staff tested positive for coronavirus, the White House announced Friday. Published March 20, 2020
Dow gains under Trump erased due to coronavirus fears
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday closed the stock index's worst week since 2008, erasing all gains the market enjoyed under President Trump. Published March 20, 2020
Michael Bloomberg sends $18 million to DNC to help beat Trump
Failed Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg announced Friday he will transfer $18 million from his campaign war chest to the Democratic National Committee to help beat President Trump. Published March 20, 2020
Trump camp bucks coronavirus critics with list of 56 ‘decisive actions’
President Trump's reelection campaign on Thursday released a detailed timeline of White House actions against the coronavirus outbreak, moving to blunt criticism that his response to the crisis was slow or inadequate. Published March 19, 2020
Ilhan Omar remarries, weds Tim Mynett with whom she purportedly had extramarital affair
Rep. Ilhan Omar has announced that she once again took wedding vows, getting hitched four months after her previous marriage collapsed amid accusations she had a love affair with a coworker. Published March 12, 2020
Joe Biden Super Tuesday surge carries over, delegate lead grows
Joseph R. Biden is on a primary roll across the South and Midwest. The former vice president scored wins Tuesday in Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri and Idaho to beef up his lead over Sen. Bernard Sanders, putting a serious and potentially fatal dent in the Vermont socialist's dreams of becoming president. Published March 10, 2020
Joe Biden wins Michigan primary
Former Vice President Joe Biden scored a major win in the Michigan primary -- dealing a stinging blow against Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and showing his strength in the industrial Midwest. Published March 10, 2020
Joe Biden wins Mississippi, Missouri primaries
Joseph R. Biden skated to easy victories Tuesday in Democratic presidential primaries in Missouri and Mississippi, adding to his delegate lead over Sen. Bernard Sanders. Published March 10, 2020
Joe Biden wins Mississippi primary
Joe Biden kept his momentum going Tuesday with a win in the Mississippi primary, notching another win in the South. Published March 10, 2020
Bernie Sanders denies Alan Gross Cuba praise claim
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernard Sanders on Sunday denied that he praised Cuba when visiting a U.S. government worker imprisoned by the communist regime in Havana. Published March 8, 2020
Bernie Sanders: Joe Biden hoards credit for Obama accomplishments
Sen. Bernard Sanders on Sunday ramped up attacks on Joseph R. Biden and accused the former vice president of taking too much credit for President Barack Obama's accomplishments, including the 2009 automobile industry bailout. Published March 8, 2020
Elizabeth Warren ends her 2020 presidential campaign
She no longer persisted. Sen. Elizabeth Warren pulled the plug on her campaign Thursday, reducing the Democratic presidential contest to a two-man race. Published March 5, 2020
Why Bernie bros believe the Democratic primary is rigged against Sanders
Michael Bloomberg's abrupt exit from the Democratic presidential race opened a clear path to the nomination for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden, who has harnessed a surge of anti-Trump energy in the Democratic Party to block the far-left movement of Sen. Bernard Sanders. Published March 5, 2020
Bernie Sanders stews amid Joe Biden surge, assails ‘corporate establishment’ campaign
Michael Bloomberg's abrupt exit Wednesday from the Democratic presidential race opened a clear path to the nomination for Joseph R. Biden, who has harnessed a surge of anti-Trump energy in the Democratic Party to block the far-left movement of Sen. Bernard Sanders. Published March 4, 2020
Mike Bloomberg drops out of Democratic presidential race, endorses Joe Biden
Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Wednesday dropped out of the Democratic presidential race and plans to endorse former Vice President Joseph R. Biden. Published March 4, 2020
Elizabeth Warren lays Super Tuesday stink bomb, losing native Oklahoma and Massachusetts
Sen. Elizabeth Warren suffered the indignity of being rejected by the voters that know her best -- from both her home state of Massachusetts and her native Oklahoma. Published March 3, 2020