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Cruz unimpressed with Trump's ball caps

MSNBC 

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz holds a rally in Kansas following Super Tuesday, taking a jab or two at GOP front-runner Donald Trump - and his trademark hats.

Trump Taps Into Economic Anxiety Resulting From 'Free Trade'

The Huffington Post 

Many people don't "get" Donald Trump's appeal, ascribing it to his racist, xenophobic talk. But there is another factor, a very strong one, and we had best pay attention.

Trump is tapping into an economic anxiety felt by many, many Americans. Our trade policies are at the root of this anxiety, and Trump knows it and says it, and people nod their heads.

Widespread Economic Anxiety

Many Americans are anxious because for most people the economy has gotten worse, not better. Читать дальше...

Why Saudi Arabia has turned on Lebanon with a vengeance

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Saudi Arabia turns on Lebanon for its unfaithfulness and lack of gratitude after decades of largesse. After pouring billions into rebuilding the country following successive Israeli invasions and air raids, the Saudis find that they cannot prevent the Shia from expressing their fury at Riyadh.

Why Saudi Arabia has turned on Lebanon with a vengeance

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Saudi Arabia turns on Lebanon for its unfaithfulness and lack of gratitude after decades of largesse. After pouring billions into rebuilding the country following successive Israeli invasions and air raids, the Saudis find that they cannot prevent the Shia from expressing their fury at Riyadh.



History offers GOP a lesson on defying voters

MSNBC 

Rachel Maddow revisits the events of 1968 Democratic National Convention as an example of what can happen when party leaders defy party voters in the selection of a presidential candidate, an idea being entertained by Republican establishment figures in

Marijuana Legalization 2016: Drive-Thru Cannabis Windows Banned In Portland

International Business Times 

Portland, Oregon, residents are going to have to get our of their car if they want to purchase pot.  Portland’s city council voted unanimously Wednesday to ban recreational marijuana drive-thru dispensaries. The ban went into effect immediately. In Oregon, there are laws that ban drive-thrus for alcohol, and the Oregon Health Authority, which oversees the state’s marijuana industry, does not provide any guidelines on the subject.

Pakistan to cut off support to terror groups like JeM and LeT

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

In what is being read as a development of significance, the Government of Pakistan has agreed to cut off support to leading terror groups like the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), while the United States has welcomed the several steps taken by Islamabad to counter-terrorism, including the detention of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) leader Maulana Masood Azhar.

Jobs where workers are most likely to develop heart disease

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Research by the US Government’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention found that men and women aged 45-years-old or above who had jobs in sales, offices or in the service industries were more at risk than those in managerial or professional roles.

Top-seeded Wagner tops Robert Morris 59-50 in NEC tourney

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK - Mike Aaman scored 12 points, grabbed eight rebounds and had a career-best five blocks and top-seeded Wagner beat No. 8 seed Robert Morris 59-50 on Wednesday night in the Northeast Conference tournament.

Youngest victim of 'Grim Sleeper' was found dumped in an alley, jurors hear

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

She was 15 with a shy smile and brilliant, dark eyes.Hawthorne Police Sgt. Chris Cognac met her while investigating a sex crime in which she was the victim.It was 2002, and Cognac got to know Princess Berthomieux as he worked to bring her assailant to justice. He spent time with her as the attacker's...

Ikea might ditch Styrofoam for this eco-friendly 'mushroom packaging'

BusinessInsider.com 

Ecovative

How do you say “fungi” in Swedish?

As part of an ongoing effort to reduce its carbon footprint, Swedish flat-pack furniture purveyor Ikea is reportedly exploring alternatives to polystyrene packaging foam. 

Specifically, Ikea is considering using a fully biodegradable packaging grown organically from mycelium, a natural part of the mushroom plant.

Mycelium is the name of the specific roots of the fungus that allow it to grow as a system of branched fibers out of the soil where it is planted. Читать дальше...

Republican voted Trump to crash own party

MSNBC 

Bruce Bartlett is a Bush Admin. Republican who voted Trump in hopes it ends the party’s anti-governing mantra and chooses smart, policy-driven leaders. He joins Lawrence and self-declared‘liberal Republican’ William Saletan of Slate who says the GOP has

Energy boss dies in car crash a day after indictment

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Former Chesapeake Energy Chief Executive Aubrey McClendon, a brash risk-taker who helped transform the US energy industry with shale gas, died when his car slammed into an overpass on Wednesday, one day after being charged with breaking federal antitrust laws, police said. He was 56.

Dusty Baker back in a familiar location

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Dusty Baker wound up a winner in his spring training debut as Washington’s manager when the Nationals roughed up top Tampa Bay Rays pitching prospect Blake Snell for a 6-2 victory in Port Charlotte, Fla., on Wednesday. Chapman said there was an argument but he was pushed down by Barnea’s brother, then got a handgun and fired eight shots into a wall and window while locked in his garage. Prosecutors declined to file charges, citing conflicting accounts. “I want to take this opportunity, I want this to be clear... Читать дальше...





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