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Amy Klobuchar cancels Minnesota rally as protesters take stage

Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar canceled a rally in her home state Sunday after protesters took over the stage shouting for her to drop out of the presidential race over the case of a black teen sentenced to life in prison while Klobuchar was the county’s top prosecutor.

Pete Buttigieg ends Democratic presidential campaign, urges unity

Pete Buttigieg, who rose from being a small-town Midwestern mayor to a barrier-breaking, top-tier candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, is ending his campaign.

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2nd US coronavirus death reported in Washington state

Health officials in Washington state said Sunday night that a second person had died from the coronavirus. Researchers said the virus may have been circulating for weeks undetected in the greater Seattle area.

California stays abnormally dry after low-precipitation winter

A dry beginning of the year has left most of California abnormally parched, as officials brace for the possibility of an early and more intense wildfire season amid record-breaking temperatures.

Tom Steyer drops out of 2020 presidential race

The billionaire activist made the announcement Saturday night after a disappointing finish in the South Carolina primary.

Joe Biden captures South Carolina’s Democratic primary

Former Vice President Joe Biden won a decisive victory in the South Carolina primary on Saturday, rescuing his flagging campaign from a trio of early state disappointments and bolstering his momentum heading into the Super Tuesday contests next week.