Fed Makes Emergency Rate Cut, but Markets Continue Tumbling
By JONATHAN MARTIN and ALEXANDER BURNS The voting on the biggest day of the Democratic presidential campaign increasingly suggested a two-person race between candidates representing competing wings of the party. | | By JEANNA SMIALEK and JIM TANKERSLEY The central bank cut interest rates by half a percentage point, its biggest single cut in more than a decade, as a pre-emptive move to protect the economy from the coronavirus. | | By FARNAZ FASSIHI and DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK Iranian leaders once predicted the coronavirus epidemic ravaging China would not affect their country. Now Iran has among the most coronavirus deaths outside China, and Iranian medical workers have been told to keep quiet. | | |
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U.S. By DIONNE SEARCEY Around the country, a "sanctuary city" movement is growing on the right and the left, as people seek to keep out views they don't agree with, legal or not. | | Opinion By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Democrats, it's Super Wednesday. | | |
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Jerome H. Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve, held a news conference addressing emergency interest rate cuts in response to coronavirus fears. | | By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS President Trump expressed no concern over holding large campaign events as concerns of the coronavirus spreading have canceled several conventions. | | By NAFEES HAMID How understanding the mind of a radical Islamist can prevent the next white-nationalist attack. | | |
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