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Euroviews. Trump's peace deal with the Taliban could end an endless war. But at what cost? ǀ View

As we head closer to the 2020 presidential election, it is critical to ask how this war is going. Are we winning or losing? Is enduring peace in Afghanistan even possible?

04/03/2020

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Barry Diller weighs in on the Hollywood streaming wars

Quibi is "a total speculation," and Apple "hasn't decided yet" about Apple TV+, the Hollywood mogul says.

04/03/2020

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U.S. carries out first airstrike on Taliban since Doha deal

Colonel Sonny Leggett, a spokesman for the U.S. Forces, said it was a "defensive strike" to disrupt an expected attack.

04/03/2020

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Biden scores major delegate haul on Super Tuesday, NBC News projects

The former vice president is now in a position to potentially win an outright majority of delegates to clinch the nomination.

04/03/2020

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Bloomberg reassessing candidacy, will meet with advisers

The former New York City mayor fell short in most Super Tuesday states, lagging far behind in the delegate count.

04/03/2020

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Sessions likely headed to runoff in Alabama GOP Senate race, Roy Moore won't make it

Trump has trashed his former attorney general as the "biggest mistake" of his presidency.

04/03/2020

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Biden takes Massachusetts, defeating home state Sen. Warren and Sanders, NBC projects

Once the favorite, Warren fell to third place in the Bay State

04/03/2020

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Biden wins Minnesota, after home state Sen. Klobuchar drops out, NBC projects

The senator endorsed the former vice president at a rally in Texas.

04/03/2020

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Bloomberg notches first win — in American Samoa, 6000 miles from U.S., NBC projects

The former New York City mayor, who has spent $500 million on his race, collected at least four delegates.

04/03/2020

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Five takeaways from Super Tuesday

Joe Biden has resurged, winning 9 states on Super Tuesday. Bernie Sanders takes California. Here are five Super Tuesday facts.

04/03/2020

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First Super Tuesday polls set to close as Democratic contest heads into crucial stretch

A total of 1,344 pledged delegates are at stake — and how they are eventually awarded may determine the party's nominee.

04/03/2020

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Euroviews. Homophobia hurt Pete Buttigieg — as much as America wished it didn't ǀ View

For every step forward that Buttigieg’s campaign made for future candidates, it also exposed how far America needs to go in its acceptance of LGBTQ leaders.

03/03/2020

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'Gardens and graveyards' of coral discovered in hidden canyons off Australia's coast

Scientists are interested in these submarine crannies because they sit on the front lines of oceanic climate change

03/03/2020

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Coronavirus fears dampen hustle and bustle of world's busiest cities

An eerie quiet has settled upon normally teeming streets and squares as many residents opt to stay home.

03/03/2020

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Tennessee tornadoes kill at least 19 people and destroy 40 buildings

One of the tornadoes caused severe damage across downtown Nashville, destroying the stained glass in a historic church and leaving hundreds of people homeless.

03/03/2020

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2020 Super Tuesday live updates: 14 states hold primaries

More than 1,300 delegates — or about a third of the total — are at play on Super Tuesday.

03/03/2020

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Bloomberg's novel meme strategy is drawing the wrong kind of buzz

The 78-year-old billionaire as a meatball in sauce? "I don't really think it worked," one Democratic strategist said.

03/03/2020

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COVID-19 spread prompts Federal Reserve to slash rates

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a half-percentage point in an effort to boost the economy in the face of the spreading coronavirus.

03/03/2020

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With Biden on the rise, Bloomberg's campaign faces toughest test yet

The former NYC mayor's 'Super Tuesday strategy' comes into play as voters head to the polls across the country.

03/03/2020

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Who will dominate Super Tuesday? Here are three scenarios to watch

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

03/03/2020

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After shift to the right under Trump, Supreme Court to hear major abortion case

The outcome is uncertain following the president's nominees Gorsuch and Kavanaugh joining the bench.

03/03/2020

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Amy Klobuchar rejects idea that moderate Dems are trying to crush Sanders

Klobuchar exited the Democratic primary race Monday after she came in sixth place in the South Carolina primary on Saturday.

03/03/2020

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7 things to watch on Super Tuesday

The biggest day on the Democratic presidential calendar could establish a front-runner, lock in a two-person race and settle the fate of wild cards.

03/03/2020

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How coronavirus disinformation caused chaos in a small Ukrainian town

"They didn't mean to be violent. They were scared. Information waves went out of control," said the leader of the local council.

03/03/2020

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Super Tuesday polls: A state-by-state look at who's leading

Bernie Sanders is up in California, home of the biggest trove of delegates, although Joe Biden's big South Carolina win appears to be registering in recent surveys.

03/03/2020

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'They are defeated': With U.S. deal, Taliban claim victory over America

"Even if we don't say that the U.S. is defeated in Afghanistan, it's an open secret now that they are," a member of the Taliban's Haqqani network said.

03/03/2020