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The billionaire former New York City mayor skipped the early-state contests in favor of a national campaign strategy funded entirely from his personal fortune. (Image credit: Michael Wyke/AP)

In the short run, the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau hangs in the balance. In the long run, the future of independent regulatory agencies are at stake. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik/AP)

Here’s Where 2020 Democrats Stand in Super Tuesday Polls  Newsweek O’Rourke endorses Biden at Dallas rally on eve of Super Tuesday, as ex-VP appears to offer gun-control role  Fox News The Stop Sanders movement has gone public  CNN It’s now Democratic establishment vs.

Did Mike Bloomberg waste $500 million running for president? We’re about to find out.  The Washington Post Bloomberg, at Fox News Town Hall, predicts ‘horse trading’ and ‘deals’ at contested convention  Fox News Mike Bloomberg Calls Bernie Sanders ‘Dead Wrong’ For Boycotting

Did Mike Bloomberg waste $500 million running for president? We’re about to find out.  The Washington Post Bloomberg, at Fox News Town Hall, predicts ‘horse trading’ and ‘deals’ at contested convention  Fox News Mike Bloomberg Calls Bernie Sanders ‘Dead Wrong’ For Boycotting

Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, with Dagens Nyheter, Times of Israel and others, expose Ukraine scam call center linked to politically connected Georgian-Israelis

An 11-year-old Star Wars fan has received an R2-D2 bionic arm – and has been able to show it off to Luke Skywalker himself.

China threatened Tuesday to retaliate against US “bullying” after Washington imposed staff cuts on Chinese state media, two weeks after expelling three Wall Street Journal reporters. The US said its decision Monday to require Beijing’s state-run media to cut the

Jailed British-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is said to be “in good health” – as an MP claimed she could be released from an Iranian prison shortly on a temporary basis.