Stock market declines in Europe and Asia extend as virus worries grow
Investors are rattled as infections and deaths grow outside of China, building on concerns that the outbreak will have a deeper impact on the global economy.
Bernie Sanders, at the time the mayor of Burlington, Vt., visited the Soviet Union in 1988. (Video: Monica Akhtar/The Post; photo: CCTV.org)
Sanders’s Cold War trips to communist countries become a problem for his campaign
Video clips from the 1980s of Bernie Sanders talking about his visits to the Soviet Union, Cuba and Nicaragua are being spread online by rivals who say his views were naive — and that they make him vulnerable to GOP attacks in the general election if he is the Democratic nominee for president.
The next Democratic debate is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET in Charleston, S.C., ahead of Saturday’s primary.
The debate is co-hosted by CBS News and the Congressional Black Caucus Institute.
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The president was reacting to a dissent by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor criticizing the Trump administration and the court’s majority for leapfrogging lower courts to save Trump policies from injunctions.
Citing the case of Carter Page, the California man wants the Justice Department’s inspector general to review a FISA search warrant that he claims was riddled with errors.
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The team is the latest group entangled in the cultural fight over the meaning of the ubiquitous Trump campaign swag.
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The anti-Greta: A conservative think tank takes on the global phenomenon
German teen Naomi Seibt is the newest face of the libertarian Heartland Institute’s effort to promote what it calls “global warming realism.”
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At a Greek refugee camp, migrants wait in bread lines. Nearby, grilled octopus is on the menu.
The food situation at Europe’s largest migrant camp reflects the continent’s political gridlock.
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