jeudi 17 mars 2016

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How Kasich became National Republican Grownup

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 07:59 AM PDT


SeaWorld to end controversial killer whale breeding program

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 07:38 AM PDT

Young children get a close-up view of an Orca killer whale during a visit to SeaWorld in San Diego, CaliforniaOrlando-based SeaWorld has faced sagging attendance along with criticism about its treatment of the captive marine mammals, and some activists had called for the end of public exhibition of killer whales, or orcas, altogether. SeaWorld Entertainment Inc, which has parks in San Diego, Orlando and San Antonio, said in November it would replace its signature "Shamu" killer whale shows in San Diego with displays focused on conservation.


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Filling Scalia's seat: Democrats think it's a win-win for them

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 02:34 AM PDT


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Governor: Michigan environmental agency failed Flint

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 12:59 AM PDT

Gov. Rick Snyder speaks after attending a Flint Water Interagency Coordinating Committee meeting, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 in Flint, Mich. The Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News reported Friday that Valerie Brader, Snyder's senior policy adviser and deputy legal counsel, and chief legal counsel Mike Gadola expressed concerns about Flint's water in October 2014, nearly six months after Flint had begun using the river water to save money. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says the state Department of Environmental Quality repeatedly assured him and other officials that water from the Flint River was safe, when in reality it had dangerous levels of lead.


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Obama to lay out vision for Cuba in historic Havana speech

Posted: 16 Mar 2016 05:21 PM PDT

President Barack Obama speaks during a reception for Women's History Month in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, March 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will use an historic speech in Havana next week to lay out a vision of greater freedoms and more economic opportunity in Cuba, White House officials said Wednesday, offering a glimpse of how the president hopes to use his trip to encourage change on the communist island.


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Obama sanctions NKorea for nuclear, missile tests

Posted: 16 Mar 2016 01:52 PM PDT

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un looks at a rocket warhead tip after a simulated test of atmospheric re-entry of a ballistic missileWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is imposing new sanctions against North Korea in response to recent "illicit" nuclear and ballistic missile tests.


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