After months of phone/text-banking, door-knocking, and politicking from Democratic presidential contenders, South Carolina voters will cast their final votes Saturday in the state’s Democratic primary. Source
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U.S. health officials confirmed second case of community coronavirus
A second coronavirus case has been confirmed in California. The World Health Organization on Friday raised its risk alert to “very high” for the coronavirus outbreak. Carter Evans reports. Source
Trump calls Dem coronavirus criticism a “hoax” at S.C. rally
The South Carolina Democratic primary is taking place on Saturday. Source
2020 presidential campaign spending nears $1B by Super Tuesday
2020 presidential hopefuls will spend close to $1 billion on their campaigns by Super Tuesday. Mike Bloomberg alone is spending close to $500 million. Other candidates are relying on super PAC funding. CBS News political unit associate producer Sarah Ewall-Wice joins CBSN to discuss campaign spending. Source
WHO raises coronavirus risk level as it spreads to more than 50 countries
The World Health Organization said the global risk from coronavirus is “very high.” The announcement comes as health officials confirm the virus has spread to more than 50 countries. Dr. Jon LaPook joined CBSN with more on the growing outbreaks. Source
UC Santa Cruz fires striking grad students, union says
All 19,000 UC student employees that belong to the student union are considered rent-burdened by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s guidelines. Source
Watch live: Trump holds rally in South Carolina ahead of Democratic primary
The South Carolina Democratic primary is taking place on Saturday. Source
Texas town’s homeless population count misses “hidden” victims
In Victoria, Texas, the homeless population has tripled since 2018, Ginny Stafford took on the task counting them all over 24 hours. Source
Paris’ Gare de Lyon train station evacuated after fire breaks out nearby
Firefighters were battling a blaze outside one of the main railway stations in Paris. Source
How to watch the South Carolina primary results
Joe Biden is leading in the polls heading into South Carolina. Source