Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Evening Edition: ISIS claims Brussels attacks

Why is Brussels under attack?; How the attacks could force Obama to betray his policy instincts ; Trump camp admits $25,000 charity donation to Florida AG was a mistake; Trump's interview with The Washington Post, annotated; Obama tells Cubans 'it’s time now for us to leave the past behind’ ; North Carolina lawmakers to meet to repeal a pro-LGBT measure; Rob Ford, troubled and tempestuous Toronto mayor, dies at 46; More than 2,500 Zika-linked cases of microcephaly in Brazil, WHO predicts; Supreme Court rules in favor of hovercraft-riding Alaskan moose hunter; Dire climate study suggests quicker, more catastrophic impact of warming; Why do young women leave their jobs? It's not to focus on their families.; Why it seems impossible to buy your first home; Kraft learns that silence is golden when it comes to changing a beloved product;
 
Evening Edition
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ISIS claims Brussels attacks
Belgian police released surveillance images of three men pushing luggage carts at the Brussels airport and asked for help in identifying one man, who they said was on the loose. Authorities believe the other two men died in the blasts.
Why is Brussels under attack?
Today's bombings were a shocking turn of events, but for anyone closely observing the city over the past few years, they weren't exactly a surprise.
 
How the attacks could force Obama to betray his policy instincts
The reality — as Obama learned in the aftermath of the attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, Calif. — is that impressive battlefield statistics and reasoned calls for restraint mean little in the climate of fear generated by terror strike.
 
Trump camp admits $25,000 charity donation to Florida AG was a mistake
The donation that Trump's charitable foundation made to a political committee backing Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi was a potential violation of federal rules prohibiting charities from aiding political candidates.
 
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Trump's interview with The Washington Post, annotated
The GOP front-runner sat down with The Post's editorial board Monday to outline his foreign policies and discuss other issues.
 
Obama tells Cubans 'it’s time now for us to leave the past behind’
The president, speaking live on state television, outlined his vision of the future to ordinary Cubans and to Cuban Americans back home.
 
North Carolina lawmakers to meet to repeal a pro-LGBT measure
The lieutenant governor and house speaker called the special session over Charlotte's anti-discrimination ordinance, which some say would allow men in women's restrooms.
 
Rob Ford, troubled and tempestuous Toronto mayor, dies at 46
The blustery, populist mayor who was known for smoking crack cocaine and other antics that made him the butt of international ridicule, was diagnosed with cancer in 2014.
 
More than 2,500 Zika-linked cases of microcephaly in Brazil, WHO predicts
To date, 863 babies born with the characteristic of abnormally small heads and underdeveloped brains have been confirmed to have the birth defect.
 
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Supreme Court rules in favor of hovercraft-riding Alaskan moose hunter
The justices overturned a lower court decision against Anchorage businessman John Sturgeon but did not settle whether he will be able to use his hovercraft on federal land.
 
Dire climate study suggests quicker, more catastrophic impact of warming
The controversial climate change paper, which has made its way through peer review and been published, uses a wide range of old and new evidence to predict collapsing ice sheets and violent megastorms.
 
Why do young women leave their jobs? It's not to focus on their families.
Women who had graduated from college within the past 10 years left their jobs because of frustration over low pay and a lack of development and promotion, a survey found.
 
Why it seems impossible to buy your first home
Across the country, listings for starter homes are much rarer now, causing their prices to soar and making them increasingly unaffordable for typical first-time buyers.
 
Kraft learns that silence is golden when it comes to changing a beloved product
The company made its mac and cheese healthier, but didn't tell anyone. The iconic blue boxes continued to fly off the shelves.
 
 
     
 
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