March 21, 2016

Child Protective Services Sought 'Reunification' Of Kids With Dad Suspected Of Murdering Mom

powell boys1And dad eventually murders kids, then commits suicide...

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Duel in the Desert: Trump, Cruz Battle It Out for Southwest States

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NBC Host Presses Harry Reid Over Seeming SCOTUS Hypocrisy: 'What Has Changed Other Than the Political Party Affiliation of the White House?'

"It failed, but you wanted one."

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Obama, Castro Split on Human Rights in Historic Joint Appearance

The U.S. and Cuban presidents on Monday expressed hope for the improving relationship between their nations even as they underscored deep differences over human rights and governance, in an extraordinary news conference punctuated by Raul Castro's critique of the American social safety net and an awkward miscue on a closing handshake.

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Clinton Claims Campaign Depends on Small Donations, Mostly False

PolitiFact partnered with NBC News to determine that Hillary Clinton's recent claim that her campaign is mostly dependent on donors who donate less than $100. The claim was rated as mostly false.

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Tussling on human rights, Obama, Castro vow new path forward

HAVANA (AP) - President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro tussled Monday over differences on human rights and democracy but pledged to keep working on a new path forward between their two countries in a stunning diplomatic display.

Obama, midway through his history-making trip to Cuba, succeeded in getting ...

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What Eagle Feathers Have To Do With The HHS Mandate And Religious Liberty

We are 'Catholic enough' and 'Christian enough,' just as the Lipan Apaches were 'Native American enough'

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Castle is a drag-drop account takeover protection solution

castle_header You probably have your credit card and other payment information keyed into at least ten different services right now, all of which are likely based over a mobile app or website. For a long time, the effective user detection has been the preserve of large payment providers and web services – take Amazon.com or Google's Gmail service as examples. Castle, part of Accelerator… Read More

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Trump Refers to Elizabeth Warren as 'the Indian'

"Her whole life was based on a fraud."

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Trump Refers to Elizabeth Warren as 'the Indian'

"Her whole life was based on a fraud."

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Why Glenn Beck Believes Kasich Won't Drop Out

"No matter what happens he's not getting out."

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Why Glenn Beck Believes Kasich Won't Drop Out

"No matter what happens he's not getting out."

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Trump: Plurality of Delegates Should be Enough for Nomination

Donald Trump says that if he's "30 short or 50 short" of delegates needed for Republican presidential nomination then "people are going to have to decide." Having to get majority of delegates against so many opponents "in a way is a little bit unfair," Trump tells reporters in Washington "I got those delegates the hard way" Says he should get credit for winning in crowded field If there were fewer candidates, like in Democratic field, "that's easy to put together" NOTE: Trump has 678 of needed 1

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Asia Times: China's Internet Debate: Beijing Spring or Digital Cultural Revolution?

Fifty years after the tumultuous upheaval known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, China appears on the verge a new information age battle between communist party hardliners and reformers.

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Castro demands U.S. give back Guantanamo, lift embargo

Cuban President Raul Castro told President Obama Monday that the U.S. must return the Guantanamo Bay naval base and lift the embargo against Havana for the countries to fully normalize relations.

"The blockade stands as the most important obstacle to our economic development," Mr. Castro said as the two leaders ...

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Raul Castro And Barack Obama Share Awkward Limp-Wristed End To Press Conference

Castro refused to take question, asked one instead.

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Apple's keynote diversity scorecard

0014 Apple held a special event today, announcing the new iPhone SE, new iPad Pro, update to Apple TV, new Watch bands, ResearchKit and Carekit. Unlike its last event, where there was little diversity and a grand total of zero black people, this event prominently featured Apple Vice President of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson as the second speaker, right after Apple CEO… Read More

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Glenn Beck: Black Lives Matter Movement Is 'Occupy Wall Street, Version Two'

"The top comes down, turns the country inside out, and it's over."

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Brothers Who Accidentally Received Group Text Had the Best Response

"If we all only had this kind of heart."

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GOP Needs to 'Get Used to Idea' of Trump as Nominee: Desjarlais

Congressional Republicans "need to get used to it being very likely Donald Trump will be our nominee," Rep. Scott DesJarlais, R-Tenn., says after a meeting in Washington of Congressional Republicans and former House Speaker Newt Gingrigh with Donald Trump. "It is very clear Trump will be the nominee, Rep. Chris Collins, R-N.Y., says after meeting between Earlier: Donald Trump Holds Meeting With Congressional Republicans Earlier: Meet the Members of Congress's Trump Caucus: Washington Post

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Che chic, Obama edition

(Scott Johnson) President Obama is proud of his visit to Cuba this week. He's enjoying himself immensely. I bet he even enjoyed the group photo that captured him standing in front of a mural of Che Guevara in Havana this morning (below). My God. pic.twitter.com/rZYgnTi3dh — Comfortably Smug (@ComfortablySmug) March 21, 2016 As Jay Nordlinger has never tired of reminding the ignorant, this was Che: He was an Argentinian revolutionary who served

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Heritage President Jim DeMint Meets With Trump in D.C.

The leader of Washington's most influential conservative think tank met with Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump on Monday, sources confirmed.

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Mitt Romney records robocalls for Ted Cruz in Ariz., Utah

Former Massachusetts Gov. and 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney has recorded robocalls on behalf of Sen. Ted Cruz that are scheduled to play in Arizona and Utah ahead of the state's election contests Tuesday.

"Hello, this is Mitt Romney," one call begins. "And I'm calling to ask you to ...

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Supreme Court Orders Mass. To Take Another Look At Stun Gun Ban

Woman claims the ban violates her Second Amendment right to bear arms

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Apple launches CareKit to create health apps

apple-spring-2016-splash-rev Apple announced the launch of CareKit on Monday, a new developer tool that will make it easier to build healthcare apps for iOS devices. The open source platform will be available in April and should work similarly to ResearchKit, but will focus on patient care. Partnering with top medical institutions including UCSF, Johns Hopkins, and Stanford School of Medicine, CareKit can help track… Read More

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PHOTOS: Obama Meets With Cuba's Castro, Poses for Photo in Front of Giant Sculpture of Che Guevara

The Internet is going nuts.

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Watch: American Hockey Legend TJ Oshie Delivers Beating to NHL Star Sidney Crosby

Oshie repeatedly dealt head shots until Crosby fell down to the ice.

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Clinton Knocks Trump's Inconsistency on Israel at AIPAC

2016 Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton addressed the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in Washington. She took the chance to charge that Donald Trump's inconsistency on Israel makes him unfit to be president.

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Democratic Congressman Says America Can Learn Some Things From the Cuban People

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5 Dumbest Tweets Of The Week

And now for the dumbest part of our week…   Media Matters researcher makes really boring observation about 'Scandal'  5. "I am eight episodes into the second season of Scandal. Am I not supposed to think President Grant is The Worst? Because he seems to be." — Matthew Gertz, research director, Media Matters, who should maybe […]

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American Apparel offering on-demand delivery via Postmates partnership

postmates american apparel Clothing brand American Apparel has formally partnered with startup Postmates to offer consumers on-demand delivery (within the hour) of Basics clothing, which includes standard tees, sweatshirts, body suits, pants, leggings and dresses for all genders. The service will be offered in 79 American Apparel stores throughout the U.S., spanning 31 metropolitan areas. At launch, delivery fees will… Read More

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Clinton on Trump's Israel Policy: 'No Business Being President'

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Kasich on the Suggestion He Should Exit GOP Race: 'That's Nuts'

"Everybody just, you know, relax."

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Samsung Gets Supreme Court Hearing on Apple Patent Award

With $399 million at stake, the U.S.'s highest court has agreed to hear Samsung's latest challenge in a five-year legal war over smartphones.

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As Hillary Clinton Speaks at AIPAC, Top Adviser's Son Protests Israel

Hillary Clinton on Monday worked to convince attendees at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee policy conference that she would be a pro-Israel president if elected in 2016. Just outside, the son of her long-time adviser Sidney Blumenthal led anti-Israel protests outside the conference.

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DiCaprio: Communist China Is Becoming A 'Hero On Climate Change'

'I think that China has made radical movements forward as far as alternative energy and ways to be sustainable'

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Apple Spring Event 2016

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Millionaires Urge NY Governor to Increase Their Taxes

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See What Happens Just Moments After '60 Minutes Australia' Crew Arrives in Predominantly Immigrant District of Stockholm

"I think it would be better if you go in without us."

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Quotations from Chairman Barry

(Scott Johnson) I still have my old copy of Quotations From Chairman LBJ. The book was inspired by Quotations From Chairman Mao Tse-Tung ("the little red book"). Compiled by Jack Shepherd and Christopher Wren and published by Simon and Schuster in the annus horribilis of 1968, the book consisted of supposedly laughable quotes attributable to President Johnson. It was popular enough to go through multiple printings. My copy derives from the third

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Clinton Condemns 'Alarming' BDS Movement, Wave of Anti-Semitism on College Campuses

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Obama meets Cuban President Castro in Havana

President Obama met with Cuban President Raul Castro in Havana Monday, as the two leaders began historic discussions over the course of restoring economic and cultural ties between the former Cold War adversaries.

The Cuban government staged a formal welcome ceremony for Mr. Obama at the Palace of the Revolution, ...

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Watch American Hero TJ Oshie Repeatedly Punch The NHL's Greatest Villain [VIDEO]

He was mad...

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How robots will reshape the U.S. economy

robotworkers Few doubt that our future — both immediate and long term — will be heavily impacted by robots. With flashy AI technology like IBM's Watson and Google's driverless cars stealing headlines and outperforming their human competitors, it's clear that our economy is bracing for a fundamental shift in how we perform work. What's less obvious, however, is exactly… Read More

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Leaked Memo Says Some French Muslim Police Listen to and Broadcast Religious Chants on Patrol, Refuse Moment of Silence for Terror Victims: French Media

"[P]olice were alerted to a policewoman who incited terrorism on Facebook and called her police uniform a 'filthy rag of the Republic' while wiping her hands on it."

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Man Caught on Video Beating Trump Protester at Tucson Rally Is an Airman — but Was He Angry at More Than Initial Videos of Altercation Showed?

"He puts a Ku Klux Klan hat on. He thinks he's cute. He's a disgusting guy."

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Stun-Gun Rights Backed by Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court

The five-paragraph ruling overturned a conviction of a woman who was carrying the electrical weapon in a Massachusetts parking lot.

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U.S. Existing Home Sales Tumble in Warning Sign for Housing Market

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home resales fell sharply in February in a potentially troubling sign for America's economy which has otherwise looked resilient to the global economic slowdown.

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Congolese ex-vice president convicted at international court

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The International Criminal Court has convicted a former Congolese vice president of murder, rape and pillage for commanding troops who committed widespread atrocities in the Central African Republic in 2002-2003.

The conviction Monday of Jean-Pierre Bemba marked the first time the court has convicted a ...

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Britney Spears's Latest Bikini Photo Is More Jaw-Dropping Than Anything Else She's Ever Posted

Holy mackerel

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