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Joe Biden Promises to Choose Female Vice President
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Long lines beset US airports with passengers reportedly waiting up to 10 HOURS to get through due to Covid-19 screening (PHOTOS)
Thousands have lined up in long queues to get their bags and pass customs at airports across the US, with photos of the crowds going viral. The chaos has been blamed on enhanced coronavirus checks under the European travel ban.
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Government coronavirus response: Trump declares national emergency, test 'likely'
The move comes one day after Dr. Anthony Fauci called U.S. testing "a failing.'
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What Trump actually proposed in his coronavirus speech
The president announced a travel ban for Europe and three new economic policies.
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Bernie Sanders losing states he won four years ago as Biden speeds closer to nomination
Follow along for live updates from primaries across the country.
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Dow closes with 7.8% drop, largest since 2008 on oil slump and coronavirus fears
Stocks are cratering as markets close on Monday, with the Dow down close to 7 percent in the largest single-day drop in NYSE history and the S&P and Nasdaq not far behind. Coronavirus and a drop in oil prices are to blame.
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Trump appoints new chief of staff, sends Mulvaney to Northern Ireland
Mick Mulvaney to be replaced by Republican representative Mark Meadows
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Coronavirus updates: Worldwide cases surpass 100,000, cruise awaits test results, Trump cancels CDC visit
The latest numbers: The novel coronavirus has killed more than 3,300 people, the vast majority in mainland China, according to CNN's tally. The World Health Organization reported the world is nearing 100,000 cases, while John Hopkins University says we've already surpassed that number.
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Elizabeth Warren Drops Out of Presidential Race
Liberal Massachusetts senator is ending her run for Democratic nomination after a weak showing on Super Tuesday
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Roberts slams Schumer for 'dangerous' rhetoric against justices
The chief justice rebuked the Senate minority leader for saying Gorsuch and Kavanaugh ‘will pay the price’ if they cut back abortion rights.
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Delayed U.S. response to coronavirus could have serious consequences, health experts say
More than 100 cases confirmed across the U.S., with current death toll at 6
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Pence On Coronavirus: 'Risk Remains Low,' Says Treatments On The Horizon
Trump said he hopes the Federal Reserve considers stimulus measures to bolster the economy, which has taken a hit due to the epidemic.
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Coronavirus: Trump's mixed messages 'undermines public trust', experts say
The president has repeatedly downplayed the issue but health officials have warned of the seriousness of the outbreak
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South Carolina primary: Who are the winners and losers?
On Saturday, South Carolina became the fourth US state to join the race to find a Democrat to take on Republican Donald Trump in November's general election. Who were the big winners and losers?
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Biden romps to victory in South Carolina
Former US vice-president Joe Biden has been handed a huge boost in the race to challenge Donald Trump in November's election.
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Rivals Focus on Sanders at South Carolina Debate
Bernie Sanders bore the brunt of the attacks during a cacophonous Democratic presidential debate that highlighted his rivals’ anxiety over a self-described democratic socialist possibly facing President Trump in November.
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Unstoppable? Bernie Sanders heads into South Carolina stronger than ever
After winning Nevada, the senator from Vermont is riding a wave of votes, delegates and momentum into the next contest.
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It's not just bros: Sanders wins with a diverse coalition
Analysis: The Vermont senator's victory in Nevada should strike fear in the hearts of his rivals and critics, with his electorate reflecting a cross-section of the party.
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Bernie Sanders Wins Nevada Democratic Caucuses
The situation was reminiscent of the Iowa caucus on Feb. 3, when both Buttigieg and Sanders declared victory based on internal data. That result is still in dispute.
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Reports: Intelligence official warned lawmakers that Russia was interfering in 2020 to help Trump
Russia interfered in the 2016 election in an attempt to boost Trump to victory. The interference led to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
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