Trump wins Christie backing, struts toward Super Tuesday
FORT WORTH, Texas Republican candidate Donald Trump on Friday won the surprise endorsement of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, the most prominent mainstream Republican to get behind the former reality TV star's White House campaign.Christie said the billionaire had the best chance of beating Democrat Hillary Clinton in the Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election. His endorsement gives the front-runner Trump a further lift before the March 1 Super Tuesday nominating contests. Trump's unorthodox ca..>> view originalPolygamous sect expected to survive food stamp fraud charges
By BRADY McCOMBSAssociated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The takedown of top leaders in a secretive polygamous group on the Utah-Arizona border in a food stamp fraud case is a major blow that will hurt in the short term. But former members and experts don't expect it to dismantle the sect. Mid-ranking leaders who have been closely involved in business and religious dealings will likely step up and fill the vacated roles, even it takes time to find their footing. And imprisoned l..>> view originalKansas gunman served with restraining order just before shooting spree, police say
Cedric Ford, 38, went on a shooting rampage in Hesston, Kan., killing three people and injuring 14 on Feb. 25. Here's what we know about him. (Monica Akhtar/The Washington Post) NEWTON, Kan. — A gunman who fatally shot three people and injured 14 others on Thursday began his rampage not long after he was served with a restraining order aimed at barring him from contact with someone he had abused, authorities said Friday. Police believe the order likely led to the bloodshed that erupted on ..>> view original'Unicorn' leads CHP officers on a nearly four-hour chase
When a caller reported a "unicorn-like" animal galloping down an open Central Valley road, the California Highway Patrol suspected someone was high on hallucinogenic drugs.But then officers met Juliet -- a snow-white, 600-pound Shetland pony with a prosthetic horn and a fuzzy pink bridle. The wannabe unicorn twice bolted from a photo shoot in Madera Ranchos on Wednesday, leading CHP officers on a lengthy, if not enchanted, pursuit. It was around 2:30 p.m. when a dispatcher first alerted the nea..>> view originalSWAT team enters Mason County home after man claims he shot 4 people
Law-enforcement officials are investigating a man’s claims that he shot four people near Belfair, Mason County. A SWAT team has entered a home near Belfair, Mason County, where a man called 911 and said he’d shot four people. “We’ve made entry, but there are 11 structures to clear,” said Chief Deputy Ryan Spurling, of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office. “The radio said he was down, but I don’t know what that means,” he said. “We just have to wait till they secure the scene. They’re going to do ..>> view originalTrump University's Checkered Past Haunting Candidate
Photo Donald J. Trump at a news conference announcing the establishment of Trump University in May 2005 in Manhattan. Many of the students are now suing Mr. Trump for misrepresentation. Credit Thos Robinson/Getty Images The now-defunct Trump University, the subject of one of Marco Rubio’s attacks on Donald J. Trump at the Republican presidential debate Thursday night, was not a real university at all but a series of seminars held in hotels across the country that prom..>> view originalTrump Tower Built With Sweat of Undocumented Foreign Workers
When Marco Rubio attacked Donald Trump on the debate stage this week for using undocumented Polish workers to build Trump Tower, the developer shrugged it off. "He brings up something from 30 years ago," Trump shot back. "It worked out very well. Everybody was happy." But a look into the history of the Trump Tower, the crown jewel of the real-estate mogul's empire, reveals the beginnings of the 68-story building were, in fact, rooted in the back-breaking labor of 150-odd Polish immigrants ..>> view originalSan Francisco Officials Expand Sweep Of Homeless In SoMa
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — As the Friday deadline looms for San Francisco’s homeless to clear out of the encampment along Division Street, city officials have expanded its sweep to encompass a four-block area that includes nearby Showplace Square. Packing their things and clearing the part of the sidewalk they made their home — the homeless people who were living along Division in SoMa were moving out, not knowing where they’ll sleep Friday night. Mayor Ed Lee’s deadline expires at 5 p.m. “I unde..>> view originalFemale inmate firefighter dies following injury in Malibu blaze
A female inmate who was critically injured battling a Malibu wildfire has died, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said Friday.The inmate, 22-year-old Shawna Lynn Jones, was struck by a boulder that had rolled down a hill Thursday. She was rushed to UCLA Medical Center in critical condition and taken off life support Friday. Her organs were donated according to her family’s wishes, officials said in a statement. Jones is the third inmate firefighter and first female inm..>> view originalThe Latest: Teen who killed teacher gets life with parole
SALEM, Mass. — The Latest on the sentencing of a Massachusetts teenager convicted of raping and killing his high school math teacher (all times local): 3 p.m. The mother of a Massachusetts teenager who was 14 when he raped and killed his math teacher has cried quietly as a judge pronounced his sentence. Seventeen-year-old Philip Chism (CHIHZ’-uhm) was sentenced Friday to life in prison with the possibility of parole on a murder charge. He received 40-year concurrent sentences on rape and robber..>> view original
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