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News Wrap: Trump speaks by phone with Taliban leader

In our news wrap Tuesday, President Trump spoke by phone with a top Taliban leader, following the recent signing of an agreement for U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. Trump called it “a very good talk.” Also, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin

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Super Tuesday voting so far free of cyber meddling, U.S. officials say

The Super Tuesday primary elections were so far free of any signs of interference, said national security professionals who gathered in Northern Virginia in an unprecedented monitoring effort to counter cyberattacks and foreign disinformation.

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$75M legal startup Atrium shuts down, lays off 100

Justin Kan’s hybrid legal software and law firm startup Atrium is shutting down today after failing to figure out how to deliver better efficiency than a traditional law firm, the CEO tells TechCrunch exclusively. The startup has now laid off

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Another foul day on Wall Street after surprise Fed rate cut

Wall Street tumbled in a volatile session on Tuesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve surprised investors with a half percentage-point cut in interest rates, amplifying fears about the magnitude of the coronavirus’ impact on the economy.

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What Super Tuesday looks like around the country

The biggest day of the 2020 primary season has arrived: Super Tuesday. Fourteen states are holding contests that will help determine the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee. Judy Woodruff reports and gets updates from across the country from Amna Nawaz, Yamiche

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WellSet is doing a limited launch in Los Angeles of its alternative medicine booking platform

Alternative and holistic healthcare seekers in the Los Angeles area have a new service they can turn to in WellSet, the listing platform that launched on Tuesday.  Through the service, customers coming off the company’s existing waitlist can access its

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AWOL Marine who planned border killing spree was stockpiling arsenal of weapons: report

The city of San Diego filed a restraining order against a Camp Pendleton Marine who disappeared last fall and was discovered to have purchased many automatic weapons to kill people on the U.S. Mexico border. NBC San Diego reported Tuesday

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Remarks by President Trump After Marine One Arrival – Whitehouse.gov

Remarks by President Trump After Marine One Arrival  Whitehouse.gov

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UK government says 12 new positive tests for coronavirus, total now 35

British health authorities said on Sunday there had been 12 new cases of coronavirus in Britain, bringing the total to 35.

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What to watch for in Super Tuesday results

Across 14 states, voters are going to the polls on this Super Tuesday to make their choices for the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee. Many candidates have come and gone from this race, with three exiting right after the South Carolina

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