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Trump attacks Sessions ahead of Senate primary runoff

The newest Twitter scolding by the president, who previously been largely quiet on the race, could further damage Jeff Sessions’ hopes of a political resurrection in the state where he had been a conservative icon.

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New Jersey Governor’s Surgery to Remove Tumor ‘Successful’: Deputy

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s surgery Wednesday to remove what was likely a cancerous tumor on his kidney was successful, the state’s acting governor said. Sheila Oliver, who was elected with Murphy as the state’s lieutenant governor

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Should You Cancel Travel Plans Amid COVID-19 Concerns? Here’s What to Consider

Airlines have suspended operations to certain airports and a growing number of companies are restricting business travel amid concerns over COVID-19, raising questions about whether people should cancel their upcoming international and domestic trips. Guidelines around travel have become increasingly

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America’s Health System Will Likely Make the Coronavirus Outbreak Worse

As government officials race to limit the spread of the new coronavirus, fundamental elements of the U.S. health care system—deductibles, networks, and a complicated insurance bureaucracy—that already make it tough for many Americans to afford medical care under normal conditions

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Chief Justice Roberts rebukes Schumer over comments that Kavanaugh, Gorsuch will ‘pay the price’ for a vote against abortion rights – The Washington Post

Chief Justice Roberts rebukes Schumer over comments that Kavanaugh, Gorsuch will ‘pay the price’ for a vote against abortion rights  The Washington Post Chief Justice Roberts issues rare rebuke to Schumer’s ‘dangerous’ and ‘irresponsible’ comments; Schumer fir…  Fox News Supreme Court hears

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Facebook doubles down on removing coronavirus conspiracy theories

By late February, coronavirus cases were spreading quickly throughout Europe, and new hoaxes followed. | Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok are all battling misinformation related to the novel coronavirus. Social media companies are increasing their vigilance

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House passes bipartisan $8.3 billion bill to battle novel coronavirus

The swift and sweeping bipartisan vote was a relative rarity in a polarized Washington and came just nine days after the president outlined a $2.5 billion plan that both President Donald Trump’s GOP allies and Democratic critics said was insufficient.

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Investors move from coronavirus woes to Biden wins as markets rally on Super Tuesday results

While the aftermath of Super Tuesday has left the Democratic Party riven between its more liberal and moderate wings, investors viewed last night’s results as a win for business and markets. Shaking off the steady beat of bad news about

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Joe Biden Projected To Win Texas In Surprising Super Tuesday Victory Over Bernie Sanders – Deadline

Joe Biden Projected To Win Texas In Surprising Super Tuesday Victory Over Bernie Sanders  Deadline Biden surges to victory across Super Tuesday map, as Sanders claims delegate prize in California  Fox News Biden’s Branding Reboot: Here Comes Emo Joe  Vanity Fair Forget Super

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CDC opens up coronavirus testing, Pence says – POLITICO

CDC opens up coronavirus testing, Pence says  POLITICO President Trump, VP Pence meet with airline CEOs l ABC News  ABC News Coronavirus briefing: Five updates for Wednesday, March 4  Sacramento Bee Pence to travel to Washington as state grapples with coronavirus | TheHill  The

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