Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Wednesday's Headlines: In Wisconsin, a reset on both sides

With a solid victory, Sanders can claim momentum; Trump shows new vulnerabilities — and has only himself to blame; Winners and losers in the Wisconsin primary;
 
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In Wisconsin, a reset on both sides
Tuesday's loss leaves Donald Trump in greater danger of failing to lock up the Republican presidential nomination ahead of this summer's convention.
With a solid victory, Sanders can claim momentum
His sixth win in the past seven contests was certain to energize his supporters two weeks ahead of a key showdown in delegate-rich New York.
 
Trump shows new vulnerabilities — and has only himself to blame
After a series of stumbles, his second-place finish in Wisconsin appears to be a pivot point — although the trajectory from here might point down or up.
 
Winners and losers in the Wisconsin primary
Bernie Sanders's string of wins is bad news for Hillary Clinton. And Donald Trump blew a chance for a symbolic victory.
 
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America's next president must continue Obama's progress on clean energy
 
Paul Ryan could make 2016 normal again
 
Wisconsin reset or just a bump in the road for front-runners?
 
Republicans duck and run from Merrick Garland
 
The United States must not aid and abet Iranian money laundering
 
$15 is the wrong goal for minimum-wage advocates
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Obama: Companies that leave U.S. for lower taxes ‘renounce their citizenship’
The president said those firms take advantage of the economic system and saddle the middle class with the bill. He pointed to new rules that could imperil Pfizer's $160 billion "inversion" deal.
San Francisco approves fully paid leave for new parents
San Francisco became the first place in the country to require businesses to provide fully paid leave for new parents in what was hailed as the latest move to address income inequality in the nation.
The graying of HIV: 1 in 6 new U.S. cases are people older than 50
For older Americans, the infection has unique medical and social implications.
Connecticut women rout Syracuse to win historic fourth straight NCAA title
With an 82-51 victory, the Huskies join the UCLA men as the only college basketball programs to win four championships in a row.
South Korea: North Korea has large-caliber rocket system that could strike Seoul
The system could be used to strike South Korea this year, the country defense minister said Wednesday, noting the heightening tension in the region.
The Syrian rebels are long gone from Homs. The devastation remains.
The last 2,000 fighters were bused out in a U.N.-brokered deal in May 2014, but most of the families that once lived here have not returned. Broken streets are silent, aside from the sound of wreckage creaking in the wind.
An uproar in Switzerland over Muslim students who refuse to shake hands with female teachers
One school's decision to exempt two children from the tradition of shaking hands with teachers at the beginning of the day has caused a storm of controversy across the European state.
 
     
 
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