Thursday, March 3, 2016

Thursday's Headlines: Top GOP strategists, donors lay plans for blitz against Trump

Justice Dept. grants immunity to staffer who set up Clinton server; Can Marco Rubio save his campaign — and his career — in Florida?; Going on offense vs. Down syndrome; The cosmic hunt for Fast Radio Bursts just got a surprising new twist;
 
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Top GOP strategists, donors lay plans for blitz against Trump
The increasingly desperate stop-Trump campaign found a possible new leader in Mitt Romney, who is expected to deliver a forceful, top-to-bottom indictment of the billionaire in a speech Thursday.
Justice Dept. grants immunity to staffer who set up Clinton server
The FBI is looking to wrap up its investigation in the coming months, and agents will likely also want to interview Clinton and her senior aides.
 
Can Marco Rubio save his campaign — and his career — in Florida?
After a Super Tuesday drubbing, the senator began a mad dash to win his state's 99 delegates.
 
Going on offense vs. Down syndrome
Most people saw limits for Frankie Antonelli. But his parents, Frank and Debbie, were athletes, and athletes don't deal in "can't" and "won't." They deal in "can" and "will."
 
The cosmic hunt for Fast Radio Bursts just got a surprising new twist
A new study details the first detection of the mysterious cosmic phenomena repeating and provides evidence that the radio flashes come from somewhere other than the previously suspected massive star collisions.
 
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Senate Republicans have birthed new troubles for the Supreme Court
 
Trump traps the GOP
 
I was wrong: President Trump would be way scarier than President Cruz
 
Trump wants to make America more like Denmark
 
Dear Jeb Bush: Help America stop Trump
 
Now is the time for Mr. Ryan and other GOP leaders to disavow Mr. Trump
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The latest clue about missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 may be in Mozambique
Australian authorities now say that debris that washed ashore in Mozambique may be from the plane which disappeared two years ago with 239 people aboard.
North Korea fires projectiles into sea after U.N. passes new sanctions
South Korea's Defense Ministry said it's unclear whether rockets or missiles were launched. An investigation is underway.
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."
Key justice is skeptical of both sides in high court case on Texas abortion clinics
Anthony Kennedy questioned whether it was possible to tell if restrictions imposed by the state were responsible for clinics closing, but also wondered if the law was forcing women into riskier abortions.
The French president's very bad day on the Internet
His advisers thought it would be cool to live-stream his visit to an Internet company. Viewers took the opportunity to comment on the president's size, his clothes and more.
Why disaffected young Afghans are warming to a return of the Taliban
"The current situation is so bad, I don't care who rules the country," said Khalid Asif, a 24-year-old technician. "There is an ugly face to the Taliban, but there is an ugly face to everything."
Bill Cosby attorneys claim he is 'legally and functionally blind'
In addition to his "loss of eyesight," a defense motion states that the comedian's "age and the substantial passage of time have impaired his memories of the relevant events and witnesses."
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.
The worst kind of boss is not the one who’s always a jerk
Unpredictable managers are the worst, leaving employees stressed and dissatisfied with their jobs
 
     
 
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