Friday, March 18, 2016

Sources: Body of young woman found in Houston may be missing... and other top stories.

  • Sources: Body of young woman found in Houston may be missing...

    Three sources tell Channel 2 Investigates that a body found on Wednesday is thought to be that of Adriana Coronado, the 14-year-old who was reported missing after her father was found dead, but conclusive test results have not been returned to positively identify the body. New AMBER Alert case info: body found is thought to be that of missing teen, but not positively identified.— Jace Larson, KPRC (@jacelarson) March 18, 2016 An Amber Alert was issued earlier this week for Coronado.Walker Coun..
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  • Straight White Dude Billionaire Says He's Never Blocked Anyone on Twitter

    Straight White Dude Billionaire Says He's Never Blocked Anyone on Twitter
    Jack Dorsey. Photo: Yana Paskova/Bloomberg Finance LP/Getty Images When it comes to online harassment, straight, white, rich men are generally not high on the list of targets. So it kind of makes sense, then, that Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey wouldn't have much use for his platform's block button."I get some complaints," he told the Today show. "I get some nastiness every now and then. I can block people, I’ve never blocked anyone. I w..
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  • Merrick Garland Battle Moves to Home Front as Senate Recesses

    Merrick Garland Battle Moves to Home Front as Senate Recesses
    “The American people may well elect a president who decides to renominate Judge Garland,” Mr. McConnell said. “The next president may also nominate someone very different.” The Senate will then look at the candidate he wrote, declaring: “That’s a fair approach. That’s a reasonable compromise. That’s the best way forward for our country now”Aides said Mr. McConnell would appear on four of the five major Sunday news shows to argue his position.In response, Democrats have opened a nationwide campa..
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  • Prep School Sexual Assault Convict Owen Labrie Jailed for 1 Year After Judge Revokes Bail Over Curfew Violations

    Prep School Sexual Assault Convict Owen Labrie Jailed for 1 Year After Judge Revokes Bail Over Curfew Violations
    By Chris Harris @chrisharrisment 03/18/2016 AT 04:20 PM EDT Bail has been revoked for Owen Labrie, the former New Hampshire prep school student who had been released with a 5 p.m. curfew while he appealed his conviction for misdemeanor sexual assault, PEOPLE confirms. On Friday, a judge in New Hampshire agreed with the prosecution, finding that Labrie, 20, had violated the terms of his bail on at least seven occasions within the last five months, Merrimack County Attorney Scott Murray tell..
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  • Medical students learn where they will train during Match Day

    Medical students learn where they will train during Match Day
    Their fates were sealed in envelopes that were opened with much fanfare at medical schools and other venues across the country Friday.More than 300 students from the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University — and thousands more at other medical schools around the country and world — learned where they would train to become doctors. The Maryland students gathered at the Hippodrome Theatre; Hopkins students assembled at a medical campus building. It's called Match Day and it's how Jess..
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  • Texas Women Travel Farther, Pay More for Abortion

    Texas Women Travel Farther, Pay More for Abortion
    Women seeking abortions in Texas face lengthy travel, exorbitant costs, and unfair wait times.The Supreme Court is currently deciding whether or not Texas legislation imposes an “undue burden” on women seeking abortion. Now, that burden can be measured.House Bill 2 (HB 2), the law currently under review in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, requires abortion providers to meet the same standards as ambulatory surgical centers and to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles. Since..
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  • 8 sailors injured after landing mishap on USS Eisenhower

    8 sailors injured after landing mishap on USS Eisenhower
    29 photos: U.S. aircraft carriersSailors test the countermeasure washdown system on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during sea trials prior to returning to its homeport at Naval Station Norfolk in late August 2015. Click through the gallery to see more U.S. aircraft carriers.29 photos: U.S. aircraft carriers29 photos: U.S. aircraft carriersThe aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) passes under the Friendship Bridge while transiting ..
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  • South Carolina police officer killed while serving warrant

    South Carolina police officer killed while serving warrant
    Police tape at a crime scene. (iStock) A police officer in Greenville, S.C., was fatally shot Friday while serving a warrant, officials said, further increasing what has been a sharp rise in the number of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty this year. “We lose, we hurt, we ache, we feel this,” Ken Miller, chief of the Greenville police, said Friday. “Our community will too. Nobody wants to lose their officers.” Officers were “serving a warrant on a self-admitted gang member” ..
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  • ​Indiana man gets 2 life sentences in deadly house blast

    ​Indiana man gets 2 life sentences in deadly house blast
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  • Mitt Romney to Vote for Ted Cruz

    Mitt Romney to Vote for Ted Cruz
    4:03 pm ET 4:03 pm ET Ashley Parker and Matt Flegenheimer PhotoMitt Romney, Republicans’ 2012 presidential nominee, at a rally for Gov. John Kasich in Westerville, Ohio, on Monday, ahead of Ohio’s primary vote.Credit Victor J. Blue for The New York Times Mitt Romney plans to vote for Senator Ted Cruz of Texas in Utah’s caucuses Tuesday, the 2012 Republican nominee wrote in a Facebook post Friday. In it, he also seemed to call for Gov. John Kasich of Ohio to step aside to give the Rep..
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