Ohio judge allows 17-year-olds to vote in primaries
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders holds a campaign rally in Toledo, Ohio Friday. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters) TOLEDO, OHIO — An Ohio judge ruled Friday that 17-year-olds will be able to vote in Tuesday’s presidential primaries here if they turn 18 by the general election, weighing in on a dispute in which Democratic hopeful Bernie Sanders has taken a keen interest. Under Ohio law, 17-year-olds with upcoming birthdays are allowed to participate in primary elections, but Secretary ..>> view original'Dog Whisperer' Millan Says Animal Cruelty Claim Misguided
An anti-cruelty complaint that sent authorities to "Dog Whisperer" Cesar Millan's rehabilitation center has been blown way out of proportion, the dog trainer said Friday. The complaint was started online and based on footage from Millan's television show "Cesar 911," in which a French bulldog-terrier mix named Simon chases a pot-bellied pig and nips its ear, making it bleed. The complaint is misguided because it was a happy ending รข€” the pig was fine and the dog was rehabilitated, Millan sa..>> view originalPolice probe attempted break-in at Arab American News
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© NBC 24 | Portions are © Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or distributed.NBC 24 provides coverage of news, sports, weather and local events in the Toledo, Ohio area, including Sandusky, Fremont, Findlay, Whitehouse, Maumee, Holland, Lima, Delta, Napoleon and Defiance, Ohio and Adrian, Monroe and Milan, Michigan.>> view originalHillary Clinton Lauds Reagans on AIDS. Gay Twitter Erupts.
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Standing shoulder-to-shoulder on stage in Palm Beach, Florida, Donald Trump and Ben Carson buried the hatchet.On Friday, Carson, the retired neurosurgeon and former White House hopeful, enthusiastically endorsed Trump, the former reality television star who is now the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination. Gone were the bitter insults.When asked by reporters how exactly they managed to mend their relationship, Carson and Trump effectively offered up the same answer: Any animosi..>> view originalJoe's Crab Shack Under Fire for Using Photo of Black Man's Hanging as Table Decor
Two diners said they were recently shocked to discover a photograph of a black man they say was being lynched embedded in their table at Joe's Crab Shack in Roseville, Minnesota. Tyrone Williams, 31, and Chauntyll Allen, 42, said they were hoping to ...>> view originalThe Latest: Deliberations Begin at Trial Over Texas Attack
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Photo Sunrise at Cape Porpoise Harbor in Kennebunkport, Me. Some anti-federalists are opposed to daylight saving time, considering it unnecessary government intervention. Credit Robert F. Bukaty/Associated Press Spring forward, fall back. But why?The reason the United States and many other countries, mostly in the West, shift to daylight saving time is contentious and confusing, and some of the more popular explanations are not grounded in reality. (It isn’t for farm..>> view originalObama, at South by Southwest, Backs Law Enforcement in Fight Over Encryption
Photo President Obama spoke with Evan Smith, editor of The Texas Tribune, at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Tex., on Friday. Credit Zach Gibson/The New York Times AUSTIN, Tex. — President Obama said Friday that law enforcement must be legally able to collect information from smartphones and other electronic devices, making clear, despite divisions in his administration, that he opposes the stance on encryption taken by technology companies like Apple. Spe..>> view original
Friday, March 11, 2016
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