Mar 03 U.S. stocks fall after surprise rate cut from Fed By Stan Choe, Associated Press After popping to a 1.5% gain shortly after the Fed's announcement, the S&P 500 swung between modest gains and losses for about an hour before turning decisively lower in the late morning. Continue reading
Mar 03 Supreme Court debates presidential power to fire heads of agencies By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with whether to make it easier for the president to fire the head of the agency that enforces federal consumer financial laws, a decision that could ultimately impact a vast range of… Continue reading
Mar 03 Stocks surge after Federal Reserve makes emergency rate cut By Damian J. Troise, Associated Press U.S. stocks jumped Tuesday after the Federal Reserve made an emergency rate cut to help support the economy from the impact from the virus outbreak. Continue reading
Mar 03 14 states vote in Super Tuesday primaries By Associated Press While Super Tuesday won't necessarily determine who wins the nomination, it has historically been difficult for a candidate who performs poorly on the day to recover. Continue reading
Mar 03 Tornadoes kill at least 25, shred dozens of buildings around Nashville By Travis Loller, Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press The twisters that struck in the hours after midnight shredded more than 140 buildings and buried people in piles of rubble and wrecked basements. Continue reading
Mar 02 Chris Matthews retires from MSNBC, cites comments to women By Associated Press The host opened his show Monday evening by saying he was retiring from the network and apologizing for comments he made to women. Continue reading
Mar 02 Watch 8:23 Why Washington health officials fear novel coronavirus may have been quietly spreading The novel coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. is now blamed for six deaths, all in Washington state. Health officials worry the illness may have been spreading undetected near Seattle for weeks, possibly resulting in many undiagnosed cases. Can hospitals in… Continue watching
Mar 02 Watch 4:30 News Wrap: Netanyahu may have outright victory in Israeli election In our news wrap Monday, voters in Israel went to the polls for an unprecedented third election in less than a year. Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be near an outright victory -- but his main opponent,… Continue watching
Mar 02 WATCH: PBS NewsHour’s Super Tuesday special coverage By Associated Press A total of 1,344 delegates are up for grabs in 14 states and American Samoa. Watch PBS NewsHour's special coverage here. Continue reading
Mar 02 Klobuchar, Buttigieg endorse Biden on eve of Super Tuesday By Steve Peoples, Bill Barrow, Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg are uniting behind Joe Biden's presidential bid as the Democratic Party's moderate wing scrambled to boost the former vice president just hours before voting begins in high-stakes Super Tuesday states. Continue reading