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Mississippi, Michigan primaries expected to solidify Trump's and Clinton's leads

Washington Post - ‎51 minutes ago‎
DETROIT - Voting was underway Tuesday in two states - Mississippi and Michigan - that are widely expected to solidify the leads of Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton in their respective nominating contests.
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Police Shooting of Oregon Occupier Declared Justified, but FBI Faces Inquiry

New York Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
DENVER - Investigators said Tuesday that Oregon state officers acted properly when they shot and killed LaVoy Finicum, one of the activists occupying a wildlife refuge in Oregon, but federal officials have opened an inquiry into the actions of F.B.
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The Latest: Slain Honduran inspires women's equality fight

Washington Post - ‎46 minutes ago‎
NEW DELHI - The Latest on International Women's Day (all times local): 4:15 a.m.. The head of the U.N. women's agency says the fight for gender equality by 2030 should take inspiration from slain Honduran environmental activist Berta Caceras and women ...
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A rash of bloody attacks greet Biden in Israel

Washington Post - ‎23 minutes ago‎
TEL AVIV - Less than a mile from where Vice President Biden spoke at a center for peace, a Palestinian attacker went on stabbing rampage Tuesday that left an American tourist dead and 10 wounded before the assailant was fatally shot by police ...
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Details Emerge in 'Targeted Assassination' of 9-Year-Old by Gang Members in Chicago

ABC News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Chicago police have charged a man they say is responsible for killing a 9-year-old boy as part of a gang retribution slaying. Dwight Boone-Doty has been arrested in connection with the November 2015 killing of Tyshawn Lee, who was supposedly targeted ...
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Iran fires ballistic missiles, US hints at diplomatic response

Reuters - ‎2 hours ago‎
DUBAI/WASHINGTON Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) test-fired several ballistic missiles on Tuesday, state television said, challenging a United Nations resolution and drawing a threat of a diplomatic response from the United States.
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Sunderland CEO resigns amid Adam Johnson scandal for 'serious error in judgment'

Washington Post - ‎3 hours ago‎
Six days after Sunderland winger Adam Johnson was found guilty on one count of engaging in sexual activity with a minor, the club's CEO, Margaret Byrne, has announced her resignation for what she called a “serious error in judgment.
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Biden arrives in Israel to talk billions in military aid — and try to patch things up

Washington Post - ‎59 minutes ago‎
TEL AVIV - Vice President Biden arrived in Israel on Tuesday to patch up, again, relations between the Obama White House and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after a very public and deeply partisan spat over the Iran nuclear deal.
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The Latest: Missouri victim identified as manhunt continues

Washington Post - ‎1 hour ago‎
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - The Latest on the manhunt for a man suspected in five fatal shootings in Kansas and Missouri (all times local): 3:30 p.m.. Investigators have identified a central Missouri man who authorities say may have been killed by a suspect ...
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HPD: Worker fires shotgun at UPS facility

KHOU - ‎4 hours ago‎
Two officers opened fire after a man displayed a gun during a disturbance outside a southeast Houston UPS facility, police say. Loading… Post to Facebook.
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Mudslide eyed in East Bay train derailment

SFGate - ‎19 minutes ago‎
An Altamont Corridor Express train that derailed Monday evening northeast of Fremont, sending nine people to local hospitals, left the tracks because of a mudslide near the rails, officials said Tuesday morning, as crews worked to pull one of the cars ...
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Latino immigrants applying for US citizenship in record numbers thanks to Trump

Fox News Latino - ‎5 hours ago‎
Donald Trump's presidential campaign may actually be empowering the Latino. No, really. At least that's what a number of non-profit organizations and even the White House are working toward.
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Stocks fall: Oil prices slip and energy companies dive

Los Angeles Times - ‎21 minutes ago‎
Stocks fell broadly Tuesday as investors around the world fled risky bets on worrisome trade data out of China and a slump in the price of crude oil.
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Here's Why Shares of Urban Outfitters Are Rallying

Fortune - ‎2 hours ago‎
Investors cheer latest results as retailer says fewer markdowns are needed. Investors cheered the latest results from Urban Outfitters as the chain beloved by young hipsters reported a modest increase in sales at Free People stores and said fewer ...
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United Airlines faces board fight over poor performance

Reuters - ‎9 minutes ago‎
Two investment funds with major stakes in United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL.N) launched a fight for control on Tuesday, proposing a slate of directors led by industry legend Gordon Bethune to shake up the board of the poorly performing airline.
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Citigroup markets, investment banking revenue slow: CFO

Reuters - ‎4 hours ago‎
NEW YORK Citigroup Inc (C.N) first-quarter markets revenue is running 15 percent lower than a year earlier and its investment banking revenue is off by 25 percent, Chief Financial Officer John Gerspach said on Tuesday.
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Phone Subsidy for Poor Could Expand to Include Broadband

Wall Street Journal - ‎5 hours ago‎
Federal officials Tuesday released a draft plan to expand a $9.25-a-month phone subsidy for low-income people to include broadband Internet service.
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Amazon Is Trying A Whole New Way to Get Into Virtual Reality – Tech Roundup

TheStreet.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
E-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN - Get Report) , already having captured significant market share in a range of competitive businesses including electronics, book publishing, shipping and delivery, online media streaming and cloud storage, is now gearing ...
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Toyota's first wearable aims to improve mobility for the blind

Christian Science Monitor - ‎2 hours ago‎
Technological advances have opened up new avenues of exploration to people with disabilities. Toyota's Project BLAID aims to develop the first wearable device to help the visually impaired.
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Why Mischa Barton Kept Turning Down Dancing With the Stars—and Why She Finally Said Yes

E! Online - ‎35 minutes ago‎
Dancing With the Stars' ballroom, here Mischa Barton comes. The former star of The O.C. was officially announced as one of the ABC reality hit's season 22 cast members on Tuesday, with Artem Chigvintsev as her professional partner.
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'Game of Thrones': 10 Key Take Aways From the Season Six Trailer

Hollywood Reporter - ‎1 hour ago‎
Jon Snow's death and jaw-dropping flashbacks are at the heart of the HBO show's new season. "Nobody loves no one," sings James Vincent McMorrow, as his cover of Chris Isaak's "Wicked Game" washes over the world of ice and fire at the heart of Game of ...
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How Erin Andrews Now Manages Traveling and Hotel Stays After Being Traumatized by Peeping Tom Video

People Magazine - ‎55 minutes ago‎
Sportscaster Erin Andrews, who was recently awarded $55 million in damages from a secretly recorded nude video taken of her at a Nashville Marriott, still lives in a constant state of trepidation when she is on the road, she testified during the trial ...
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Maria Sharapova's Admission Sends Her Sponsors Fleeing

New York Times - ‎27 minutes ago‎
Maria Sharapova's announcement on Monday that she had failed a drug test at the Australian Open was shocking. But perhaps more surprising was how quickly some of her sponsors turned their backs on her.
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Calvin Johnson Retires, Leaves Behind Near-Impossible to Match Legacy

Bleacher Report - ‎1 hour ago‎
The only harder thing to wrap our brains around than Calvin Johnson retiring from the NFL after nine seasons is that we got to watch Calvin Johnson play in the NFL for nine seasons.
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Red Sox prospect Michael Kopech breaks hand in fight with roommate

The Boston Globe - ‎46 minutes ago‎
SARASOTA, Fla. - Michael Kopech could use a fresh start. The righthander, who was a supplemental first-round pick in 2014 (33d overall), served a 50-game suspension for a positive amphetamine test last season, and it was learned Tuesday that he broke ...
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Mike Wallace released by Vikings after one year

ESPN - ‎2 hours ago‎
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Vikings' one-year run with wide receiver Mike Wallace is over. The Vikings released Wallace on Tuesday, parting ways with the receiver a year after they sent a fifth-round pick to the Miami Dolphins for him.
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Why Tonight's Total Solar Eclipse Has NASA Excited (Video)

Space.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Space.com talked with NASA sun expert C. Alex Young to learn just what research will get done during the roughly 4 minutes the sun hides fully behind the moon during today's solar eclipse, which is the only total eclipse of the sun in 2016, from NASA's ...
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Little bird uses a linguistic rule thought to be unique to humans

The Seattle Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
A study published Tuesday in Nature Communications suggests that the Japanese great tit - a bird related to the North American chickadee - uses grammatical rules in its calls.
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The History Of Ancient Viruses That Existed 30 Million Years Ago Is Uncovered

Headlines & Global News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Scientists have learned a bit more about the history of ancient viruses that existed 30 million years ago. By Catherine Griffin | Mar 08, 2016 03:26 PM EST.
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Mercury mystery: Why is the planet's surface so dark?

Christian Science Monitor - ‎3 hours ago‎
The planet closest to our sun, Mercury, is oddly dark. And scientists may now know why. By Eva Botkin-Kowacki, Staff writer March 7, 2016.
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US health agency estimates 2015 prescription drug spend rose to $457 bln

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
NEW YORK Spending on prescription drugs is projected to have risen to $457 billion in 2015 and will likely continue to grow as a percentage of overall healthcare spending, a U.S.
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Vitamin D a no go for arthritic knees, study finds

UPI.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
The use of vitamin D supplements to reduce pain and slow the progression of knee osteoarthritis has been controversial in the past, with studies showing conflicting results.
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Will you have to pay an Obamacare tax penalty?

Chicago Tribune - ‎1 hour ago‎
Affordable Care Act navigators help guide those looking for insurance during an enrollment event at Southwest General Hospital on Jan. 29, 2016, in San Antonio.
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