Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Evening Edition: Clinton, Trump victories foreshadow nasty fall campaign

Ben Carson tells supporters he sees no 'path forward' for presidential campaign; Sanders's people still see a path, but Clinton's advisers say it's just a cloud of dust; How a fractured field just might block Trump ; The many pained expressions of Chris Christie standing behind Trump; Key justice is skeptical of both sides in case on Texas abortion clinics; The forgotten history of Justice Ginsburg's criticism of Roe v. Wade; Those who waited through cold and rain finally get precious seats for Supreme Court history; Former Chesapeake Energy CEO dies in crash a day after conspiracy indictment; U.N. adopts harsh new sanctions on North Korea; Harvard researchers discovered what everyone needs for happier, healthier lives; I complained to a restaurant manager, and then the waiter confronted me ;
 
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Clinton, Trump victories foreshadow nasty fall campaign
What the presidential campaign has shown is that positive messages and uplifting visions have barely resonated with the voters. The odds suggest that a Trump-Clinton general election would be an extension of that pattern.
Ben Carson tells supporters he sees no 'path forward' for presidential campaign
Carson, however, did not formally suspend his campaign.
 
Sanders's people still see a path, but Clinton's advisers say it's just a cloud of dust
A day after Super Tuesday, the senator from Vermont is still looking forward, but Clinton has pulled ahead and is not looking back.
 
How a fractured field just might block Trump
Preventing the Republican front-runner from clinching the nomination hinges on whether the rest of the candidates combined can reach the needed 1,237 delegates first.
 
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The many pained expressions of Chris Christie standing behind Trump
Trump was prepared to talk about his big wins — for a long time. Christie was less prepared to be standing behind Trump the entire time.
 
Key justice is skeptical of both sides in case on Texas abortion clinics
Anthony Kennedy wondered whether it was possible to tell if new restrictions imposed by the state in 2013 were responsible for clinics closing. But he also seemed not to accept Texas's arguments, wondering if the law was forcing women into riskier abortions. The case is considered the most consequential abortion case in a generation.
 
The forgotten history of Justice Ginsburg's criticism of Roe v. Wade
When the second female justice was nominated in 1993, President Bill Clinton termed her stance on abortion rights "very provocative."
 
Those who waited through cold and rain finally get precious seats for Supreme Court history
Fueled by Cheez-its, Dr. Pepper, prayer and strong opinions, activists on both sides of today's blockbuster abortion case were finally rewarded for a long vigil with seats inside the court.
 
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Former Chesapeake Energy CEO dies in crash a day after conspiracy indictment
Oklahoma City police say Aubrey McClendon, who was also a partial owner of the Oklahoma City Thunder, crashed into a bridge overpass at "a high rate of speed."
 
U.N. adopts harsh new sanctions on North Korea
The sanctions, some of the strongest measures ever used to pressure Pyongyang to abandon its nuclear weapons program, mandate cargo inspections for all goods moving in and out of North Korea.
 
Harvard researchers discovered what everyone needs for happier, healthier lives
It has nothing to do with work or money, but everything to do with the one thing money can't buy.
 
I complained to a restaurant manager, and then the waiter confronted me
Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema entertains your dining questions, rants and raves.
 
 
     
 
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