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Bernie Sanders was attacked from all sides in last night’s messy Democratic debate. Candidates were looking to make a dent in the front-runner’s lead ahead of Saturday’s South Carolina primary and Super Tuesday next week, which may mark the end of the road for some of them. Catch up on the moments that mattered. Apple News Spotlight
The spread of the coronavirus is “inevitable” in the U.S., the CDC warned yesterday, sinking stocks for the second time this week. Now the Trump administration is facing bipartisan backlash for downplaying the threat of the virus: “The American people deserve some straight answers on the coronavirus, and I'm not getting them from you,” one Republican senator said. Bloomberg
India’s capital is being rocked by the worst religious violence in decades. At least 17 people have died and 150 injured in clashes over a controversial citizenship law that has fanned tensions between Hindus and Muslims. The escalation came as Trump made his first visit to the nation. The Washington Post
Longtime Disney CEO Bob Iger made the surprise announcement that he’s stepping down. Iger reinvigorated the entertainment powerhouse by buying Pixar, Marvel, the Star Wars franchise and 21st Century Fox, and recently launched its own streaming platform. He will stay on to lead Disney’s “creative endeavors” as chair through 2021, while Bob Chapek, who currently oversees the theme parks, takes over as CEO. Axios
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