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Israel begins restrictions on visitors from 5 European nations over virus fears

Visitors from Germany, Austria, France, Spain and Switzerland barred, but officials have indicated could let people in or allow them to stay if they have a place to self-quarantine

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Coronavirus Repercussion: Tourists Abandon Rome’s Streets

Rome is not the center of Italy’s coronavirus outbreak, but tourists are staying clear of the city’s sights, schools are shut down and Romans are having groceries delivered.

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Russian-Turkish Presidents Broker Cease-Fire In Northwestern Syria

A cease-fire in Syria’s Idlib province, helped along by a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, appears to be holding.

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Police In New Delhi Accused Of Failing To Protect Muslims

Days after what many call a pogrom in India’s capital, schools and mosques are charred and thousands of mostly Muslims are homeless. Hindu nationalists and police are accused of inciting violence.

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U.S. Election Interference Accusations Cause Kremlin Frustrations

The Kremlin says warnings of Russian interference in November’s presidential election are just “American paranoia.” Some analysts say there’s little the Russians could do in any case.

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Trump attacks Biden’s cognitive health in possible general-election preview – The Guardian

Trump attacks Biden’s cognitive health in possible general-election preview  The Guardian Elizabeth Warren drops out of 2020 presidential race after disappointing Super Tuesday showing  CNBC Op-Ed: Biden can finish off Sanders by doing these 4 things  CNBC Dear Bernie, black voters propelled Biden

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Republicans, Egged On by Trump, Scrutinize Hunter Biden as His Father Surges – The New York Times

Republicans, Egged On by Trump, Scrutinize Hunter Biden as His Father Surges  The New York Times Romney could derail Republican subpoena targeting Bidens  POLITICO Sen. Johnson to force subpoena vote in Hunter Biden investigation, over Dem objections  Fox News The Ukraine conversation Joe

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She Was Focused And Full Of Plans, But Unable To Break Through

Warren occupied an awkward place in the field. She was popular enough to draw those big, loud crowds but wasn’t able to mount a serious challenge to the front-runners. (Image credit: Patrick Semansky/AP)

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Paid Family Leave Bill Faces An Uphill Fight In Colorado

Eight states and Washington, D.C., have paid family leave programs funded through payroll taxes. But a similar bill in blue-state Colorado is being watered down. (Image credit: Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/Denver Post via Getty Images)

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