Thursday's Headlines: Trump’s streak raises question: Can he be stopped?

Apple is working to make iPhones even tougher to hack; White House said to be considering Republican governor for Supreme Court; Zika's lopsided spread reflects Brazil's vast gap between rich and poor; Justice Scalia spent his last hours with members of this secretive society of elite hunters;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Jabin Botsford / The Washington Post Trump's streak raises question: Can he be stopped? Strategists say Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and John Kasich have until March 15 to alter the course of the race. Each has a must-win test in his home state between now and then. But those victories alone might not be sufficient to block Trump's path. By Dan Balz and Philip Rucker  •  Read more » Apple is working to make iPhones even tougher to hack The initiative is the latest twist in a high-profile battle between the company and the Justice Department, which last week demanded Apple help unlock the iPhone of one of the killers in the San Bernardino, Calif., shooting rampage. By Ellen Nakashima and Todd C. Frankel  •  Read more »   White House said to be considering Republican governor for Supreme Court Some view Nevada's Gov. Brian Sandoval as perhaps the only nominee Obama could pick who could break a GOP blockade. By Mike DeBonis and Juliet Eilperin  •  Read more »   Zika's lopsided spread reflects Brazil's vast gap between rich and poor The mosquito carrying the virus will suck anyone's blood — rich or poor. But it can't survive in the air-conditioned spaces frequented by the country's wealthy. Intead, it thrives in densely populated areas like those on the city's poor outskirts, where few can afford basic protections. By Alex Cuadros  •  Read more »   Justice Scalia spent his last hours with members of this secretive society of elite hunters The group is called the International Order of St. Hubertus, an exclusive all-male group dating back to the 1600s. By Amy Brittain and Sari Horwitz  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   GOP leaders, you must do everything in your power to stop Trump By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Democrats try to overcome the GOP's Supreme Court farce By Dana Milbank  •  Read more »   This is how Donald Trump is winning By E.J. Dionne Jr.  •  Read more »   The absence of U.S. leadership makes the world more dangerous than ever By Joseph I. Lieberman  •  Read more »   In these countries, the prescription for autism can be death By Charles Lane  •  Read more »   In Russia, human rights groups need Western aid more than ever By Ludmilla Alexeeva  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   How a well-timed hug became a defining moment in a season of vitriol Brett Smith's friend had committed suicide, his parents divorced and his dad lost his job. With a hug from John Kasich at a rally, he became the face of more gentle emotions among GOP voters. By Stephanie McCrummen  •  Read more » Secret police? Virginia considers bill to withhold all officers' names. The Virginia legislature is considering a measure that would give police the discretion to withhold officers' names as "personnel records," a move that experts say would be unprecedented nationwide. By Tom Jackman  •  Read more » A breakdown in manners? The mean ways British politicians sling insults. Recently, as Prime Minister David Cameron was speaking about budget cuts, someone shouted, "Ask your mom!" But even the prime minister calls people "idiots." By Adam Taylor  •  Read more » As U.S. seeks to pressure North Korea, even China's help may not be enough Top U.S. presidential contenders think China is the key to controlling Pyongyang. If only it were that simple. By Emily Rauhala  •  Read more » Tennessee coach allegedly called player who helped rape victim a ‘traitor’ Another ugly story emerges from a lawsuit charging school officials with 'deliberate indifference' toward sexual assaults committed by student-athletes. By Des Bieler  •  Read more » On cusp of planned Syria cease-fire, details on monitoring remain unclear The United States and Russia are exchanging maps and inviting combatants to email or text violations. By Karen DeYoung  •  Read more » Watching the Oscars will be very personal this year, because I'm in 'Spotlight' The executive editor of The Washington Post reflects on the real investigation into the sex abuse coverup within the Catholic Church — and actor Liev Schreiber's portrayal of him in the film. By Martin Baron  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071