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WATCH: Biden holds Dallas rally, with Klobuchar's endorsement

Rivals no more, Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg united behind Joe Biden's presidential bid on Monday as the Democratic Party's moderate wing scrambled to boost the former vice president just hours before voting began across a series of high-stakes Super…

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.

UN reports war crimes on almost all sides in Syria

By Associated Press

UN investigators from the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria published a report on Monday which implicates the Russian Air Force, Syrian President Assad's forces and Turkey in potential war crimes.

Klobuchar is ending her presidential bid, will endorse Biden

By Sara Burnett, Associated Press

Her campaign says she is flying to Dallas and plans to join Biden at his rally Monday night.

Super Tuesday is Bloomberg's big test

By Alexandra Jaffe, Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press

After Biden's commanding win in South Carolina, which was powered by support from African Americans, Mike Bloomberg is facing mounting pressure to justify his presence in the race.

Inside the final month of Buttigieg's historic campaign

By Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press

The former mayor of Indiana's fourth largest city, an openly gay 38-year-old whose name most voters still can't pronounce, formally suspended his White House bid Sunday night.

WATCH: Buttigieg ends historic presidential campaign, urges unity

By Thomas Beaumont, Meg Kinnard, Steve Peoples, Associated Press

The decision came just a day after one of Buttigieg's leading rivals, former Vice President Joe Biden, scored a resounding victory in South Carolina that sparked new pressure on the party's moderate wing to coalesce behind Biden.

On Super Tuesday, Dems can gain delegates without winning a primary

By Jeff Greenfield, Laura Fong, Sam Weber

This week's Super Tuesday will include results from 14 states and one U.S. territory. In all, 1,357 delegates are at stake. But Democrats do not have winner-take-all rules, so presidential candidates can gain a fair number of delegates without actually…

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Pentagon sees Taliban deal as allowing fuller focus on China

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

The Trump administration's peace deal with the Taliban opens the door for an initial American troop withdrawal that Defense Secretary Mark Esper sees as a step toward the broader goal of preparing for potential future war with China.

Buttigieg at crossroads after poor finish in South Carolina

By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press

The window is closing for Pete Buttigieg's longshot presidential campaign. His fourth-place finish in South Carolina exposed a core vulnerability, namely the inability to attract the support of black voters who are vital to any winning Democratic coalition.