Sunday, March 20, 2016

Sunday's Headlines: How Trump vs. Clinton could reshape the electoral map

Trump rally briefly delayed as protesters block highway near Phoenix ; AWAITING A POLITICAL AWAKENING; Military's upper ranks face growing number of sex-crime allegations; From Cairo, 'It's Saturday Night Live!' — without politics, sex or religion;
 
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How Trump vs. Clinton could reshape the electoral map
After campaigns in which President Obama expanded the Democrats' electoral map options, a Clinton-Trump race could boil down to a pitched battle for the Rust Belt.
Trump rally briefly delayed as protesters block highway near Phoenix
Activists hope they'll hurt the GOP front-runner's chances, but many supporters say protests boost his popularity.
 
AWAITING A POLITICAL AWAKENING
If you're looking for the issues facing the country today, you'll find them in Las Vegas and in South Carolina, where people wonder whether the American Dream is still attainable.
 
Military's upper ranks face growing number of sex-crime allegations
High-ranking leaders are no longer off-limits as more allegations of cringe-worthy behavior come to light in courtrooms and records.
 
From Cairo, 'It's Saturday Night Live!' — without politics, sex or religion
Modeled after its famed U.S. counterpart, "SNL Arabia" debuted amid growing cultural repression that limits the scope of its satire. "It's like you've lost a leg out of two," said one of the head writers.
 
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No one will be able to stop the political violence Donald Trump is unleashing
 
Trump isn't just campaigning. He's selling his supporters a glamorous life.
 
I yelled ‘Black lives matter!’ at a Trump rally. This is what happened next.
 
If we cared about saving lives in poor nations, we wouldn't focus only on AIDS
 
When it’s easier to fight than to speak up
 
Five myths about political spin
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No. 11 Gonzaga routs No. 3 Utah; top seeds advance in second round
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Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland has tutored these D.C. schoolkids for years
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Terror suspect's capture in Brussels came after several watchful days
Salah Abdeslam is now cooperating with authorities, raising the prospect of long-awaited answers on both the November attacks in Paris and the gaping holes in Europe's security system. 
After D.C. Metro shutdown, will drastic action become the new normal?
The decision to close the subway system for 24 hours for repairs signaled a break from the troubled agency's past.
Spring starts today, and with it come myths about the vernal equinox
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How to choose the perfect reading chair
Style experts share their favorite pieces, along with advice on comfort and design.
Dining alone doesn't have to be lonely
When exploring a city on your own, put down the phone. Enjoy the food, drinks and sights.
 
     
 
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