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Trump takes S. Carolina primary; Haley has no plans to drop out

The former president was declared the winner just seconds after the polls closed at 4 p.m. PT. Exit poll data allowed NBC News and other media to name him a landslide winner.

Roughly 600 new sanctions on Russia over Navalny’s death

The United States and the European Union announced the move on the eve of the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Russia officials: Imprisoned foe of Vladimir Putin dies at 47

Alexei Navalny had been behind bars since January 2021, when he returned to Moscow after recuperating in Germany from nerve agent poisoning that he blamed on the Kremlin.

US inflation slows but remains elevated

The Labor Department report showed that the consumer price index rose 0.3% from December to January, up from a 0.2% increase the previous month.

Biden overwhelmingly wins S. Carolina’s Democratic primary

Biden on Saturday defeated the other longshot Democrats on South Carolina’s ballot, including Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips and author Marianne Williamson.