Democratic leader, White House official continue COVID-19 relief talks, major differences remain

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Oct. 1, 2020. Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday continued talks on the next COVID-19 relief package, but there are still major differences to be bridged in key areas. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)