Woman diagnosed with coronavirus in US after a week in Israel

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/276873

Tourist from NY who visited J'lem from February 23-27 diagnosed with the virus. Anyone who was in her proximity asked to enter quarantine.

 

Stock Market Sinks 2.9 Percent After Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rate

https://time.com/5795105/stock-market-coronavirus-updates/

 — Fear and uncertainty continue to control Wall Street, and stocks fell sharply Tuesday after an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve failed to reassure markets wracked by worries that a fast-spreading virus will cause a recession.

The Dow Jones Industrial average sank 785 points, or 2.9%. It had surged 5% a day earlier on hopes for a broader set of stimulus measures.

 

Why the U.S. Agreement With the Taliban to End the Afghanistan War Is a Bad Deal | Opinion

https://www.newsweek.com/why-us-agreement-taliban-end-afghanistan-war-bad-deal-opinion-1489926

 As currently designed, this deal will completely demoralize the current Afghan government and military by conveying undue legitimacy on the wrong factions within the Taliban that are seeking to set the U.S. up for failure; and it will ultimately be used by the same press that gave platform to the killer Sirajuddin a weapon to attack this administration when the peace plan ultimately falls apart.

Michael Bloomberg Drops Out of 2020 Race — And Backs Joe Biden

https://time.com/5795561/bloomberg-suspends-campaign/

Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City Mayor who belatedly upended the 2020 Democratic primary by infusing his campaign with half a billion dollars of his personal fortune, announced Wednesday morning that he was exiting the race and throwing his support behind former Vice President Joe Biden.

 

Michael Bloomberg Drops Out of 2020 Race — And Backs Joe Biden

https://time.com/5795561/bloomberg-suspends-campaign/

Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City Mayor who belatedly upended the 2020 Democratic primary by infusing his campaign with half a billion dollars of his personal fortune, announced Wednesday morning that he was exiting the race and throwing his support behind former Vice President Joe Biden.

 

“The coronavirus is the common cold, folks."

 https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/feb/27/rush-limbaugh/fact-checking-rush-limbaughs-misleading-claim-new-/

Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh accused the media of overhyping the 2019 coronavirus that’s infected nearly 80,000 people worldwide, calling it "the common cold" and claiming, without evidence, that it’s "being weaponized" as an attack on President Donald Trump.

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Lou Dobbs grills Azar in heated debate over coronavirus transparency

WAPO: Trump Aide Calls Coronavirus Response 'Complete Chaos' | The 11th Hour | MSNBC

Trump made coronavirus claim, but a scientist had to stop him

President Trump's Disgraceful Peace Deal with the Taliban

https://time.com/5794643/trumps-disgraceful-peace-deal-taliban/

The combination of the planned American retreat and the planned prisoner release would represent a substantial change in the balance of forces in Afghanistan. This would come without any agreement by the Taliban to cease hostilities against our allies.