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Coronavirus: Trump puts US on war footing to combat outbreak
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Bernie Sanders fumes he’s focused on the ’f--king’ coronavirus amid signs he’s about to drop out of Democratic race
Bernie Sanders apparently isn’t very happy about being back at his day job.
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Senate approves coronavirus bill for sick leave, free testing. Bill now goes to Trump’s desk - updates
Senate approves coronavirus bill for sick leave, free testing
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'The Market's in Panic Mode.' Stock Markets Plunge 12% Amid Coronavirus Fears
Markets plunged Monday as investors fled risky assets amid the mounting economic toll of the coronavirus outbreak, while treasuries surged despite dramatic moves from the Federal Reserve and other central banks
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Trump urges no gatherings of 10+ people, says peak of coronavirus could carry into ‘July or August’
The White House is encouraging people to avoid crowds of 10 or more and practice social distancing over the next 15 days, while President Donald Trump admits the response to the disease could last for months.
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Coronavirus market carnage: Dow plummets 3,000 points
Stocks, oil, gold and bitcoin all took a beating after emergency moves by the US Fed failed to stem virus fears.
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Italy Has Been Trying To Send Us A Warning. Will We Listen?
The country with the world’s second-worst COVID-19 outbreak is imploring the United States and the rest of the world not to make the same mistakes.
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Surgeon general says U.S. cases are at the point where Italy was 2 weeks ago
Adams’ details about the capacity of roll-out of drive-through and walk-by testing sites, however, contradicted other administration officials.
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Joe Biden Promises to Choose Female Vice President
Sanders made the same pledge, though he hedged slightly
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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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