China Clamps Down on Coronavirus Coverage as Cases Surge
Date: 06 February 2020
By Raymond Zhong
Raymond Zhong
Public frustrations were once left uncensored online, and news outlets reported rigorously on the epidemic. Those days may be past.
Replaying Thursday, February 6, 2020
The February 6, 2020 was a Thursday under the star sign of ♒. It was the 36 day of the year. President of the United States was Donald J. Trump.
If you were born on this day, you are 6 years old. Your last birthday was on the Friday, February 6, 2026, 118 days ago. Your next birthday is on Saturday, February 6, 2027, in 246 days. You have lived for 2,310 days, or about 55,455 hours, or about 3,327,347 minutes, or about 199,640,820 seconds.
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6th of February 2020 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on February 6, 2020
Pete Buttigieg calls himself ‘the momentum candidate.’
Date: 06 February 2020
By Reid J. Epstein
Reid Epstein
As he did Monday night before any results were announced, former Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Ind., again declared himself the Iowa caucus winner during a conference call with supporters Wednesday night.
Tensions boil over in South Carolina over reported Steyer payments.
Date: 06 February 2020
By Stephanie Saul and Nick Corasaniti
Stephanie Saul
The tensions surrounding the Democratic presidential race bubbled up at the South Carolina State House today after a state senator suggested that one of his colleagues had sold out to Tom Steyer, the hedge fund billionaire.
Your Thursday Briefing
Date: 06 February 2020
By Mike Ives
Mike Ives
Donald Trump, Coronavirus, Avalanche: Here’s what you need to know.
92% of precincts now in.
Date: 06 February 2020
The Iowa Democratic Party released another batch of results Wednesday night, and once again the leaders were unchanged: Pete Buttigieg held a narrow lead of state delegate equivalents over Bernie Sanders, with Elizabeth Warren in third and Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Amy Klobuchar further behind.
Pete Buttigieg holds slimmest lead over Bernie Sanders with 97% of Iowa caucuses reporting results.
Date: 06 February 2020
By Maggie Astor
Maggie Astor
A new batch of results has almost eliminated Pete Buttigieg’s narrow lead over Bernie Sanders.
Elizabeth Warren says that ‘in 2020 we should have a woman president.’
Date: 06 February 2020
By Astead W. Herndon
Astead Herndon
Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, fresh from an Iowa finish that was a step behind the race’s two leaders, changed little of her go-to rhetoric during a CNN town hall event Wednesday in New Hampshire, where she stressed that she remained the best candidate to rid Washington of corruption.
Former Mississippi Welfare Director Charged With Embezzling Millions
Date: 06 February 2020
By Neil Vigdor
Neil Vigdor
John Davis, who last year retired from the Department of Human Services, used some of the funds to pay for Brett DiBiase, a former professional wrestler, to go to drug rehab, the state auditor said.
Biden at CNN town hall says ‘I expected to do better’ in Iowa.
Date: 06 February 2020
By Thomas Kaplan
Thomas Kaplan
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said on Wednesday that his performance in the Iowa caucuses had fallen short of his expectations, though he played down the significance of the contest in the overall nominating process.
Andrew Yang doubles down on criticism of Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook.
Date: 06 February 2020
By Matt Stevens
Matt Stevens
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The businessman and entrepreneur Andrew Yang, who is running a self-proclaimed Silicon Valley campaign, took direct aim at one of tech’s biggest behemoths during his CNN town hall late Wednesday, calling on Facebook to police the truthfulness of political ads on its platform.