Rep. Doug Collins, R-Georgia, had an irritable exchange Wednesday with a Justice Department whistleblower who admitted during a House Judiciary Committee hearing that he tried to work with House Democrats during the trial proceedings Trump politician. John Elias, a senior career official in the Justice Department’s antitrust division, is one …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration has determined that major Chinese companies, including telecommunications equipment giant Huawei Technologies and video surveillance company Hikvision (002415.SZ), are owned or controlled by the Chinese military, laying the groundwork for new US financial sanctions, according to a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday. FILE …

California has seen a 69% increase in coronavirus cases in just two days, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday, as the state continues to fight a surge in new infections and hospitalizations. The state has seen an alarming jump in cases as communities reopen closure restrictions. Los Angeles County now leads …

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) – As most of California has moved into Phase 3 reopening, the state is once again seeing COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations increase dramatically. COVID-19 RISK CALCULATOR: Ask yourself about the safest and most dangerous things you can do when California reopens The Department of Public Health has …

The wrath of the coronavirus and its crippling effect on live events dealt the Portland Trail Blazers a hard blow Wednesday, when the organization issued a round of layoffs and pay cuts. The Blazers laid off 15% of their workforce, about 40 positions, and issued salary cuts for each person …