Thursday, May 12, 2016

Evening Edition: Judge strikes down portion of Obama’s health-care law

Trump, Ryan 'totally committed' to uniting Republican party; A fake Trump, a bagpiper and a guy with a ram's horn meet on the sidewalk ...; Three deaths linked to recent Navy SEAL training classes; Brazil's president suspended from office, effectively tossing leftist party from power; The gun George Zimmerman said he used on Trayvon Martin is up for auction again after being delisted; Pope Francis calls for study on 'reinstating' female deacons; 'It is true, and I want you to lose’: Feisty Harry Reid lays into Alan Grayson in closed-door meeting; Why a mother says she fed a deadly drug cocktail to her severely disabled daughter; Two troopers relieved of duty, criminal probe launched into ‘disturbing' video of officers punching driver; 'End yourselves’: Councilwomen threatened after voting against Seattle's NBA arena; How Domino's Pizza helped save an Oregon man's life; Calvin Klein’s new up-skirt ad may be scandalous — but it’s hardly surprising; As Sanders's chances vanish, the movement behind him grows;
 
Evening Edition
The day's most important stories
 
 
Judge strikes down portion of Obama's health-care law
In a victory for House Republicans, a federal judge ruled that the president exceeded his authority in unilaterally funding a provision that has subsidized billions of dollars of insurers' costs.
Trump, Ryan 'totally committed' to uniting Republican party
House Speaker Paul Ryan did not endorse presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump, but they struck a conciliatory tone after a closed-door meeting.
 
A fake Trump, a bagpiper and a guy with a ram's horn meet on the sidewalk ...
As the candidate met with party leaders, protesters tried to drown each other out.
 
Three deaths linked to recent Navy SEAL training classes
The deaths of sailors who were part of three of the last four training classes raise questions about trainee safety and whether the Navy is providing adequate supervision for the approximately 80 percent who drop out.
 
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Brazil's president suspended from office, effectively tossing leftist party from power
South America's largest country is facing its most severe economic contraction since the 1930s, and a massive corruption scandal has tarnished nearly all of Brazil's political leaders.
 
The gun George Zimmerman said he used on Trayvon Martin is up for auction again after being delisted
After one online gun seller pulled his listing, Zimmerman has found a new website to auction off the 9mm pistol. Zimmerman said a portion of the proceeds would go to fight the Black Lives Matter movement.
 
Pope Francis calls for study on 'reinstating' female deacons
The pope's comments at a nuns' conference immediately triggered debate about whether Francis was opening the door for radical change or turning back the clock by reviewing biblical history.
 
'It is true, and I want you to lose’: Feisty Harry Reid lays into Alan Grayson in closed-door meeting
After Grayson confronted him, Reid accused the Florida Democrat of running a Cayman Islands hedge fund while in office to "line his own pockets."
 
Why a mother says she fed a deadly drug cocktail to her severely disabled daughter
"She is my life," Bonnie Liltz wrote in a suicide note before killing her adult daughter, Courtney.
 
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Two troopers relieved of duty, criminal probe launched into ‘disturbing' video of officers punching driver
An hour-long police chase that began in Massachusetts and stretched into New Hampshire ended with a sudden burst of violence that was caught on video.
 
'End yourselves’: Councilwomen threatened after voting against Seattle's NBA arena
The Seattle City Council knew there would be backlash no matter which way the tally swung. But this decision was the first time the all-women majority had blocked a vote. And then things got ugly.
 
How Domino's Pizza helped save an Oregon man's life
Kirk Alexander has ordered from the same Domino's in Salem, Ore., nearly every day for seven years. And then he stopped calling.
 
Calvin Klein’s new up-skirt ad may be scandalous — but it’s hardly surprising
The company has a history of NSFW ad campaigns, but some argue that this one has gone too far.
 
As Sanders's chances vanish, the movement behind him grows
In Oregon, the belief endures that the senator from Vermont will win big in Tuesday's primary — and carry the nomination.
 
 
     
 
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