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Today's Headlines: Talks Begin on Stimulus Plan as Trump Plays Down Virus Threat

Biden Takes Command of Race, Winning Four States Including Michigan
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

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Talks Begin on Stimulus Plan as Trump Plays Down Virus Threat

Talks Begin on Stimulus Plan as Trump Plays Down Virus Threat

By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and JIM TANKERSLEY

A proposal to eliminate payroll taxes through the end of the year, estimated to cost $700 billion, faces bipartisan opposition, but some version of it could be the basis for a broad agreement to provide aid.

Biden Takes Command of Race, Winning Four States Including Michigan

Biden Takes Command of Race, Winning Four States Including Michigan

By ALEXANDER BURNS and JONATHAN MARTIN

Joseph R. Biden Jr. widened his advantage over Bernie Sanders in the Democratic primary race, capturing Mississippi and Missouri as well as Michigan, with support from both black and white voters.

'It's Just Everywhere Already': How Delays in Testing Set Back the U.S. Coronavirus Response

'It's Just Everywhere Already': How Delays in Testing Set Back the U.S. Coronavirus Response

By SHERI FINK and MIKE BAKER

A series of missed chances by the federal government to ensure more widespread testing came during the early days of the outbreak, when containment would have been easier.

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'We Are Like Animals': Inside Greece's Secret Site for Migrants

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'We Are Like Animals': Inside Greece's Secret Site for Migrants

By MATINA STEVIS-GRIDNEFF, PATRICK KINGSLEY, HALEY WILLIS and SARAH ALMUKHTAR

The extrajudicial center is one of several tactics Greece is using to prevent a repeat of the 2015 migration crisis.

She's Been a Nurse for 10 Years. Panic Has Finally Arrived.

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She's Been a Nurse for 10 Years. Panic Has Finally Arrived.

By E. TAMMY KIM

Lasana Bridges is on the front lines of the coronavirus epidemic. "There's no magic pill to take care of it."

Today's Videos

Xi Jinping Visits Wuhan for First Time Since Coronavirus Outbreak

VideoVideo: Xi Jinping Visits Wuhan for First Time Since Coronavirus Outbreak

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS and REUTERS

China's leader, Xi Jinping, visited patients and healthcare workers in Wuhan. It was his first time in the city since the coronavirus outbreak began.

Protesting Femicide in Mexico

VideoVideo: Protesting Femicide in Mexico

By BRENT McDONALD and MIGUEL TOVAR

In Mexico City, a march protesting the rise of hate crimes against women drew tens of thousands of people to the streets. Our correspondent followed the protest, which at times became violent.

Sick Politicians and a Lack of Urgency: Tracking Iran's Response to Coronavirus

VideoVideo: Sick Politicians and a Lack of Urgency: Tracking Iran's Response to Coronavirus

By NILO TABRIZY and CAROLINE KIM

More than 237 people have died of coronavirus in Iran, and critics say the government was slow to respond to the outbreak because it failed to take it seriously.

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