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By Amanda Yeo2020-03-05 03:15:20 UTC Though Elizabeth Warren and Tulsi Gabbard are still technically running, Super Tuesday effectively narrowed the race for the Democratic nomination down to Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders. As Late Night host Seth Meyers noted during Wednesday's episode, many pundits and voters have now latched on…

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Former President Barack Obama has yet to endorse any of this year's Democratic presidential candidates — including his former vice president, Joe Biden. But on Super Tuesday, many of his top administration officials endorsed Biden.The endorsements come from Obama's former chief of staff Denis McDonough, former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel,…

The past three days have been a political whirlwind in the Democratic presidential primary. Former Vice President Joe Biden, whose campaign was believed dead after embarrassingly poor showings in both Iowa and New Hampshire, reanimated like Frankenstein’s Monster on Saturday with a thirty-point blowout victory in the South Carolina primary.Additionally,…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a politically explosive case on whether Obamacare is lawful, taking up a bid by 20 Democratic-led states including California and New York to preserve the landmark healthcare law. The impetus for the Supreme Court case was a 2018…

John Fritze and David Jackson USA TODAYPublished 10:59 AM EST Feb 28, 2020McCLELLANVILLE, S.C. – As the race for the Democratic presidential nomination cruises toward a potentially decisive Super Tuesday, one Democratic superstar with the power to alter the course of the contest is clinging steadfastly to the sidelines: Barack Obama.Those…

WASHINGTON — President Trump held a news conference on Wednesday evening where he discussed his administration’s response to the ongoing coronavirus epidemic. Trump announced that Vice President Mike Pence would lead the White House’s coronavirus task force and said the risk to Americans is “very low.” Elements of the response outlined…

EPAPresidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has been accused of plagiarising Barack Obama in several campaign speeches.In a compilation video featuring side-by-side comparisons of the two men's speeches, Mr Buttigieg is shown using almost the exact same words as Mr Obama on multiple occasions.The embarrassing video comes as Mr Buttigieg faces mockery…

Joshua Bote USA TODAYPublished 4:25 PM EST Feb 24, 2020Katherine Johnson, the venerated NASA mathematician who was depicted in the film “Hidden Figures,” died Monday, NASA said. She was 101.“Ms. Johnson helped our nation enlarge the frontiers of space even as she made huge strides that also opened doors for women and…