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Mark Murray / NBC News:
NBC News polls: Sanders has the edge in Texas, is tied with Biden in North Carolina — The two states award a combined 338 delegates on Super Tuesday. — WASHINGTON — Bernie Sanders holds a double-digit lead over his closest Democratic rival in Texas, while he's essentially tied …
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Politico:
Biden's surprise ray of hope in California — SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Despite his weak polling in California, there's a silver lining emerging for Joe Biden in the biggest delegate prize on the board next week. — Biden's weakness after a distant second finish in Nevada could have compelled Californians …
Jenna Portnoy / Washington Post:
Rep. Wexton endorses Joe Biden before Virginia primary — Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-Va.) on Sunday endorsed former vice president Joe Biden for the Democratic presidential nomination, changing her decision to stay neutral in the race two days before the Virginia primary on Super Tuesday.
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Early exit polls from the 2020 South Carolina Democratic primary
Early exit polls from the 2020 South Carolina Democratic primary
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NBC News:
Billionaire Tom Steyer quits Democratic primary race
Billionaire Tom Steyer quits Democratic primary race
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Daniel McCarthy / Spectator USA:
Biden's Pyrrhic victory
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Joe Biden Is Now the Only Democrat Who Can Stop Bernie Sanders
Joe Biden Is Now the Only Democrat Who Can Stop Bernie Sanders
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Politico, Outside the Beltway and New York Times
Maxwell Tani / The Daily Beast:
Embattled Chris Matthews Left Out of MSNBC's S.C. Primary Coverage
Embattled Chris Matthews Left Out of MSNBC's S.C. Primary Coverage
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NBC News:
Live Blog / South Carolina primary live updates: NBC projects Biden wins
Live Blog / South Carolina primary live updates: NBC projects Biden wins
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Anya van Wagtendonk / Vox:
Near-record turnout in South Carolina sets stage for Super Tuesday battles
Near-record turnout in South Carolina sets stage for Super Tuesday battles
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Nihar Kabinittal / ABC News:
Bernie Sanders says he thinks he has an ‘excellent chance’ to win some of the larger states
Bernie Sanders says he thinks he has an ‘excellent chance’ to win some of the larger states
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Rick Wilson / The Daily Beast:
It's Time for Obama to Man Up and Back Biden
Alex Thompson / Politico:
Warren comes out swinging after South Carolina drubbing
Warren comes out swinging after South Carolina drubbing
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ABC News:
Joe Biden says he's feeling good following his win in South Carolina
Joe Biden says he's feeling good following his win in South Carolina
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Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Joe Biden's victory in South Carolina has reset the Democratic race
Joe Biden's victory in South Carolina has reset the Democratic race
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Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Bernie Sanders raises $46 million in February
Bernie Sanders raises $46 million in February
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Will Weissert / Associated Press:
Sanders says he raised impressive $46.5M in February alone
Sanders says he raised impressive $46.5M in February alone
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John Cassidy / New Yorker:
Joe Biden Finds His Voice After a Blowout Victory in South Carolina
Joe Biden Finds His Voice After a Blowout Victory in South Carolina
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The Federalist
Washington Post:
Live updates: Coronavirus was probably spreading for six weeks in Washington state, study says; first deaths confirmed in U.S., Australia and Thailand — The novel coronavirus has probably been spreading undetected for about six weeks in Washington state, where the first U.S. death was reported this weekend.
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Wall Street Journal:
Coronavirus Spreads in U.S., as Rhode Island Confirms State's First Case — The Rhode Island patient, the 25th confirmed local case in the U.S., is a person in their 40s who had traveled to Italy in mid-February — Rhode Island health officials confirmed the state's first case of coronavirus on Sunday …
Andrew O'Reilly / Fox News:
HHS Secretary Azar says new coronavirus case appears in Chicago — EXCLUSIVE: Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Sunday that a new case of the coronavirus appeared in Chicago overnight, marking the latest spread of the outbreak in the United States.
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Paige Fry / Chicago Tribune:
3rd case of coronavirus confirmed in Illinois, officials announce; Loyola students in Italy told to return home
3rd case of coronavirus confirmed in Illinois, officials announce; Loyola students in Italy told to return home
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Nihar Kabinittal / ABC News:
HHS Secretary Azar criticizes politicization of novel coronavirus: 'It's unnecessary'
HHS Secretary Azar criticizes politicization of novel coronavirus: 'It's unnecessary'
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The Guardian:
Coronavirus: Pence defends Trump Jr claim Democrats want ‘millions’ to die — When Donald Trump Jr said Democrats hope coronavirus “kills millions of people” in the US because they want to bring his father down, he was merely “pushing back” at politicisation of the viral outbreak by Trump opponents …
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Washington Post:
Inside Trump's frantic attempts to minimize the coronavirus crisis — Minutes before President Trump was preparing Wednesday to reassure a skittish nation about the coronavirus threat, he received a piece of crucial information: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had identified …
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David Cohen / Politico:
Pence: It's OK for local schools to shut down over the coronavirus
Pence: It's OK for local schools to shut down over the coronavirus
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The Times of Israel:
Netanyahu aide in leaked recording: ‘Hate is what unites our camp’ — Natan Eshel heard saying negative campaigning works well with ‘non-Ashkenazi’ voters and that the ‘animal’ Miri Regev is particularly effective at it — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's senior aide Natan Eshel said that …
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Matthew Choi / Politico:
Sanders defends attacks on Israel's Netanyahu
Sanders defends attacks on Israel's Netanyahu
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Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Is This Coronavirus ‘the Big One’? — For decades, experts' warnings to prepare have gone unheeded. — Alice Wolowitz, a student nurse, began her shift at a hospital one morning in Philadelphia. She fell sick during the shift, rapidly declined and was dead that night.
Stephanie McCrummen / Washington Post:
Miranda's rebellion — The reckonings of one of the South's white suburban women, whose loyalty is key to whether Trump is reelected — It was Sunday, the day that Miranda Murphey always took long hikes in the woods with her best friend. She looked forward to them …
Hannah Beech / New York Times:
He Drove Her to the Hospital. She Gave Him the Coronavirus. — Taxi and bus drivers are on the forefront of the spread of the coronavirus in Asia, even as a tourism downturn hurts their business. — BANGKOK — The Chinese woman hailed the cab and said she wanted to go to the hospital.
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Tristan Cork / bristolpost:
The abuse and threats made to Greta Thunberg by people from Bristol — By grown men, many who appear to have children of their own — When teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg announced she would be coming to Bristol more than a week ago, it created a huge buzz in the city.
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
Trump is pushing a dangerous, false spin on coronavirus — and the media is helping him spread it — Among the many outlandish statements President Trump has made since taking office, one in particular stands out for me. — Speaking in Kansas City, Mo., in the summer of 2018 …
Kathy Gannon / Associated Press:
Afghan peace deal hits first snag over prisoner releases — KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's president said Sunday that he will not free thousands of Taliban prisoners ahead of all-Afghan power-sharing talks set for next week, publicly disagreeing with a timetable for a speedy prisoner release laid …
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Robert Burns / Associated Press:
Pentagon sees Taliban deal as allowing fuller focus on China
Pentagon sees Taliban deal as allowing fuller focus on China
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Bonchie / Redstate:
Report: Two of CNN's Most Self-Righteous ‘Journalists’ Partied With Katie Hill After Covering for Her — Is this a conflict of interest, because it sort of feels like a conflict of interest. — CNN's Brian Stelter and Olivier Darcy reportedly partied with disgrace former Congresswoman Katie Hill recently.
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Roger Lau / Team Warren:
Super Tuesday and Beyond — I wanted to give you an update on where our campaign stands since my last memo earlier this month. Since Elizabeth's historic debate performance in Nevada, we've seen an incredible burst of momentum and outpouring of grassroots support.