Month: March 2016

On April 3rd, Major League Baseball’s 2016 season will officially kick off, with throngs of excited fans filling stadiums across the country. But on that

Climate Model Predicts West Antarctic Ice Sheet Could Melt Rapidly – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/03/31/science/global-warming-antarctica-ice-sheet-sea-level-rise.html?_r=0 For half a century, climate scientists have seen the West Antarctic ice

First graders suspended after plotting to kill classmate | Fox News http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/03/31/first-graders-suspended-after-plotting-to-kill-classmate.html An Alaska charter school suspended three first-grade girls who had plotted to kill

Supreme Court Fight: A Quarter of Republican Senators Now Back Meetings for Merrick Garland – NBC News http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-fight-quarter-republican-senators-now-back-meetings-merrick-n546931 When President Obama first nominated Merrick Garland

Back in 1967, a man named Rich Savoy had just finished a stint in the Army and a short tenure as a radio technician for

Top Stories – For the First Time, Most Americans Oppose Nuclear Energy – AllGov – News http://www.allgov.com/news/top-stories/for-the-first-time-most-americans-oppose-nuclear-energy-160326?news=858538 By Rebecca Riffkin, Gallup WASHINGTON, D.C. — For

How the Novelist Douglas Kennedy Spends His Sundays – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/03/27/nyregion/how-the-novelist-douglas-kennedy-spends-his-sundays.html?_r=0 Sunday Routine By JOHN LELAND Douglas Kennedy, a novelist from New York who is

The N.R.A. Reimagines Classic Fairy Tales, With Guns – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/03/26/us/the-nra-reimagines-classic-fairy-tales-with-guns.html?_r=0 The world of make-believe can be a scary place, but never fear: Thanks to

Deal struck to raise California minimum wage to $15 | The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article68497532.html Gov. Jerry Brown, labor unions and state lawmakers have reached a

Belgium Fears Nuclear Plants Are Vulnerable – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/03/26/world/europe/belgium-fears-nuclear-plants-are-vulnerable.html?referer=https://news.google.com BRUSSELS — As a dragnet aimed at Islamic State operatives spiraled across Brussels and into at