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Former CNN anchor Bobbie Battista dies of cancer at age 67

By Associated Press

She anchored coverage of major events including the Challenger space shuttle explosion, the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan and the Gulf War.

California braces for long lines at Super Tuesday primary

By Janie Har, Associated Press

Enthusiasm is high for the election, which was moved up from its usual spot in June. But the election also coincides with a number of changes aimed at expanding voter participation.

U.S. coronavirus death toll climbs to 9

By Gene Johnson, Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press

All of the COVID-19 deaths in the United States so far have been in the Seattle area.

WATCH: Trump says he and Taliban leader had a ‘good talk’

By Deb Reichmann, Associated Press

“I spoke to the leader of the Taliban today,” Trump told reporters on the South Lawn. “We had a good conversation. We've agreed there's no violence.

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.

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…

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.

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.