Saturday, March 5, 2016

Orlando Sentinel endorses Marco Rubio for president and other top stories.

  • Orlando Sentinel endorses Marco Rubio for president

    Orlando Sentinel endorses Marco Rubio for president
    By Ashley Young CNN (CNN) -- The Orlando Sentinel endorsed Florida Sen. Marco Rubio for president on Friday, saying it could be "the last chance for party voters to throw up a roadblock in billionaire businessman Donald Trump's march to the GOP nomination.""We recommend Florida Republicans cast their ballots for another Sunshine State leader, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio. Unlike Trump, Rubio has the knowledge and judgment to be president," the paper's editorial board wrote.Although it acknowledged Tru..
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  • State Sen. Slom taken to hospital after falling ill at Capitol

    State Sen. Sam Slom was taken to an emergency room from the state Capitol today, according to House Speaker Joseph Souki. Souki interrupted the ...
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  • Turkish court orders takeover of media group critical of government

    Turkish court orders takeover of media group critical of government
    By Don Melvin and Gul Tuysuz CNN (CNN) -- A court in Istanbul has appointed trustees to take control of a media group critical of the Turkish government, the country's semi-official news agency has reported.The trustees were appointed to the Feza media group, which owns Zaman, Today's Zaman and other publications. The court on Friday accused Feza publications of spreading propaganda to destabilize the Turkish state, according to the Anadolu Agency.The action appears to reflect an ongoing power ..
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  • Flint family uses 151 bottles of water per day

    Flint family uses 151 bottles of water per day
    By Christina Zdanowicz CNN FLINT, Michigan (CNN) -- An "arsenal" of cases of fresh water stacked in the basement and a graveyard of scattered empty bottles are daily reminders that life in Flint, Michigan, is anything but normal.For Gina Luster, 41, seeing the stacks of bottles angers her. She says she feels like less than a good parent after watching her daughter, 7, and niece, 13, suffer from hair loss and skin rashes."It makes me feel like the lowest of the low. My self-esteem when it first b..
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  • Rubio: Conservative movement cannot be 'hijacked by someone ...

    Rubio: Conservative movement cannot be 'hijacked by someone ...
    By Eugene Scott CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Florida Sen. Marco Rubio on Saturday made several thinly-veiled jabs at Donald Trump while speaking at a major gathering of conservatives, warning the audience that nominating "someone who is not a conservative" will have far-reaching implications for the Republican Party and the U.S."These young Americans have the chance to fulfill an incredible potential and destiny, but we have to give them a chance, and they won't have a chance if a Hillary Clinton or ..
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  • North Korea ship impounded in Philippines as part of fresh sanctions

    North Korea ship impounded in Philippines as part of fresh sanctions
    By Greg Botelho CNN (CNN) -- While North Korea keeps firing literal and figurative salvos, the world has responded with harsher sanctions -- ones that the Philippines has put into effect by detaining a ship from the reclusive East Asian nation.The Philippine government has impounded a North Korean freighter, the Jin Teng, in Subic Bay and plans to deport its crew, presidential spokesman Manuel Quezon III said in a radio interview, according to the official Philippines News Agency.This wouldn't ..
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  • Caucuses, primaries: Live updates

    Caucuses, primaries: Live updates
    Caucuses, primaries: Live updates Posted: Saturday, March 5, 2016 3:05 PM EST Updated: Saturday, March 5, 2016 4:06 PM EST By Tal Kopan CNN () -- TM & © 2016 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. All rights reserved.
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  • Taliban reject invite to Afghanistan peace talks

    Taliban reject invite to Afghanistan peace talks
    By Greg Botelho and Masoud Popalzai CNN (CNN) -- The Taliban are invited to the negotiating table, but they aren't coming.The Islamist militant group made that clear Saturday, refuting reports that it would send representatives to upcoming talks involving the Afghan government, Pakistan, the United States and China in the Pakistani city of Islamabad."We reject all such rumors and unequivocally state that the esteemed leader of the Islamic Emirate has not authorized anyone to participate in this..
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  • Academic study claims to have unmasked Banksy -- sort of

    Academic study claims to have unmasked Banksy -- sort of
    By Don Melvin CNN LONDON (CNN) -- Banksy is one of contemporary Britain's most successful artists -- and its most mysterious. He is primarily a graffiti artist, and his distinctively stenciled artworks have appeared on streets, walls, and bridges around the world. And one of his works has sold at auction for about $145,000.But his identity remains a closely guarded secret.Now, an academic study claims to have unmasked him. Sort of. Maybe.The study used geographic profiling of the kind used in cr..
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  • Sudanese Islamist leader, bin Laden ally Hassan al-Turabi dies

    Sudanese Islamist leader, bin Laden ally Hassan al-Turabi dies
    By Greg Botelho CNN (CNN) -- Hassan al-Turabi, who invited Osama bin Laden to Sudan and remained a powerful presence in that African nation even after the al Qaeda leader's exit, died Saturday evening, Sudanese state news reported.He was 84.The Islamic intellectual and Popular Congress party leader's health deteriorated Saturday morning, after which he was moved to Khartoum's Royal Care International Hospital, the official Sudan News Agency (SUNA) reported. He died there from the unspecified il..
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