Exclusive: The Strongest Evidence Yet That America Is Botching Coronavirus Testing  —  It's one of the most urgent questions in the United States right now: How many people have actually been tested for the coronavirus?  —  This number would give a sense of how widespread the disease is …

Warren calls out Sanders for ‘organized nastiness’ and ‘bullying’ by his supporters  —  Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called out Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) for not taking steps to control the “organized nastiness” of some of his supporters during the presidential campaign.

Trump cancels, then re-reschedules trip to CDC after coronavirus scare  —  President Donald Trump abruptly canceled and then re-scheduled a Friday visit to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta as the coronavirus outbreak escalates.  —  Trump told reporters early Friday morning …

‘This Was a Grift’: Bloomberg Staffers Explain Campaign's Demise  —  When Elizabeth Warren embarrassed Bloomberg on the debate stage, his lackluster campaign was effectively over.  —  Michael Bloomberg ended his presidential campaign on Wednesday after being walloped on Super Tuesday.

Trump campaign sues CNN over ‘false and defamatory’ statements, seeks millions in damages  —  EXCLUSIVE: President Trump's re-election campaign filed a libel lawsuit against CNN on Friday for publishing “false and defamatory” statements about seeking Russia's help in the 2020 election.

Former Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Indicted on Theft of Government Property and Scheme to Defraud the United States Government  —  A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned a 16-count indictment against a former Acting Inspector General …

Biden Boasts 16-Point Lead Over Sanders in Democratic Presidential Race  —  A majority of Democratic primary voters nationwide are now backing the former VP  —  Getty Images / Morning Consult illustration by Samantha Elbouez  — 51% say Biden has the best chance of beating President Trump …

As Bernie Sanders Pushed for Closer Ties, Soviet Union Spotted Opportunity  —  Previously unseen documents from a Soviet archive show how hard Mr. Sanders worked to find a sister city in Russia when he was a mayor in the 1980s.  Moscow saw a chance for propaganda.

Romney to vote for subpoena seeking records on Hunter Biden's Ukraine work  —  Sen. Mitt Romney will vote in favor of a subpoena seeking records about the work Joe Biden's son Hunter did for the Ukrainian energy firm Burisma, a spokeswoman for the Utah Republican said on Friday.

First U.S. Colleges Close Classrooms as Virus Spreads.  More Could Follow.  —  The University of Washington said it would move to online classes for its 50,000 students.  With colleges nationwide about to empty for spring break, students fear they might not be coming back.

Judiciary Committee says McGahn ruling leaves only extreme options — such as arrests — to get White House info  —  House lawyers argued Friday that an appeals court ruling blocking lawmakers from suing to obtain information from the executive branch would leave Congress with little choice …

How It All Started: China's Early Coronavirus Missteps  —  China's errors, dating back to the very first patients, were compounded by political leaders who dragged their feet to inform the public of the risks and to take decisive control measures  —  WUHAN—It was on Dec. 10 that Wei Guixian …

After Super Tuesday, Joe Biden Is A Clear Favorite To Win The Nomination  —  After a huge night on Super Tuesday — and with all his major opponents1 except Sen. Bernie Sanders having dropped out — former Vice President Joe Biden is a strong favorite to win the Democratic nomination, according to the FiveThirtyEight forecast.

Dems Pounce After Trump Says He Intends to Cut Entitlements  —  Any cuts would represent a change of direction, as Trump has generally maintained that he won't trim programs like Social Security and Medicare.  —  President Donald Trump said he intends to cut entitlement programs during …

Come the Revolution  —  The “Principles First” conservative summit in Washington, DC was about much more than NeverTrump  —  “I often start with a George Orwell quote: ‘In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.’  —  Welcome to the revolution.

Louie Gohmert And Steve King Take To House Floor to Suggest The Deep State Killed a Man  —  Former DHS official Philip Haney's death, which police have described as ‘self-inflicted’ has fueled right-wing conspiracies.  Now, members of Congress are getting in on the act.

Officials: U.S. has ‘persuasive’ intel Taliban do not intend to abide by terms of peace deal  —  “They have no intention of abiding by their agreement,” one official said.  Trump said Friday, “Countries have to take care of themselves.”  —  WASHINGTON — The U.S. government …

A Man Unfurled A Nazi Flag And Shouted Jewish Slurs At A Bernie Sanders Rally  —  PHOENIX — A man waving a Nazi flag and shouting “Heil Hitler” was kicked out of a rally for Bernie Sanders on Thursday, a shocking incident targeting the man running to be the first Jewish president.

Job growth smashes expectations for February as unemployment falls back to 3.5%  —  By Jeff Cox@JEFF.COX.7528@JEFFCOXCNBCCOM  — Nonfarm payrolls rose by 273,000 in February vs. a 175,000 estimate, while the unemployment rate edged lower to 3.5%.  — Job gains were widespread, with health care adding 57,000 to lead the way.

The ‘Million Dollars Per Person’ Affair Is Telling  —  Herewith, a good example of why the Democratic Party is stuck in its current mode. … Obviously, the math here is spectacularly off.  If Michael Bloomberg had divided the money he spent on his presidential run evenly among Americans, we would each have got $1.53, not $1 million.

Former FDA chief & Harvard professor: Take smart steps to slow spread of the coronavirus  —  Small steps like hand-washing and covering coughs can not only reduce our risks of infection but also have a big impact on the scope of an epidemic.  —  It's been only two months since the novel coronavirus …

I Helped Fact-Check the 1619 Project.  The Times Ignored Me.  —  The paper's series on slavery made avoidable mistakes.  But the attacks from its critics are much more dangerous.  —  Getty Images  —  Leslie M. Harris is professor of history at Northwestern University …