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TOP NEWS
Bernie Sanders won the New Hampshire primary last night with 25.7% of the vote and 85% of precincts reporting. Buttigieg was close behind with 24.4% and Amy Klobuchar pulled 19.7%. Liz Warren and Joe Biden were 4th and 5th respectively and had less than 10% of the vote.
Four federal prosecutors quit the Roger Stone case after the DOJ reversed itself and recommended less prison time for Trump’s longtime associate.
Siba, a standard poodle, wins best in show at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
Actor Jussie Smollett was indicted on new charges of filing false hate crime reports last year.
Rate of new coronavirus infections slows, but China remains largely shut down.
Lawrence Ray, a parent of a student at the elite New York college was charged with extortion and sex trafficking of her classmates.
THE ELECTION
THE COMMENT
“This victory here is the beginning of the end for Donald Trump,” Mr. Sanders told jubilant supporters in Manchester, N.H., claiming “a great victory” even before the final results were in. And looking toward Nevada and South Carolina, the next two states to vote, he vowed he would “win those states, as well.”
THE STRANGEST
THE AV ROOM