Helicopter crashes on train tracks near Baltimore-Washington Airport
A helicopter that was inspecting power lines crashed on rail tracks near Baltimore/Washington International Airport on Saturday, sparking a brush fire and delaying Amtrak train service along a major passenger route, officials said.The crash, which injured three on board, resulted in delays to Amtrak service between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., according to the railroad's statements and social media posts.An Amtrak spokeswoman said that by mid-afternoon all service had resumed between the tw..>> view originalSpring snowstorm ramps up in the Rockies
A lone traveller moves past the empty check-in gates of United Airlines in the main terminal at Denver International Airport as a severe spring storm packing high winds and heavy, wet snow sweeps over the intermountain West forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights, Saturday, April 16, 2016, in Denver. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press) By Associated Press April 16 at 5:33 PM DENVER — The latest on Rocky Mountain weather (all times local): 3:30 p.m. A spring snowstorm along the fo..>> view originalFlorida zoo mourns keeper killed by tiger; investigation continues
"Our condolences go out to the Konwiser family in the midst of this tragic loss," zoo spokeswoman Naki Carter said at a press conference on Saturday. "While we will never speak with her again, her memory will live on." Funeral services are being organized, officials said. The zoo will remain closed through out the weekend. The rare tiger was one of four at the facility, held in a contained area where the animals are fed and sleep, Carter said. The exhibit has surveillance cameras but is closed ..>> view originalHillary Clinton Faces a Liberal War Against the 1990s
Hillary Clinton has long literally and figuratively stood beside Bill Clinton, fully embracing his policy moves to make the Democratic Party more centrist in the 1990s and defending him after his affair with a White House intern and subsequent impeachment. But even as she remains a strong favorite to win the Democratic nomination, the 2016 campaign is forcing the former secretary of state to distance herself from her husband's record. Ahead of Tuesday's critical New York primary, Vermont S..>> view originalNevada's Sandoval endorses Kasich
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval chose not to endorse before the caucus in his own state. | AP Photo Nevada's Sandoval endorses Kasich By Kristen East 04/16/16 05:50 PM EDT Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval endorsed Ohio Gov. John Kasich for the Republican presidential nomination on Saturday. Sandoval, who held off endorsing before his own state's nominating contest, will join Kasich's campaign as a national co-chairman.Story Continued Below "J..>> view originalTed Cruz sweeps Wyoming Republican Convention
Cruz won 14 of 14 Republican National Convention delegates up for grabs at the Wyoming state convention here Saturday.The crowd here was clearly in Cruz's corner, as the Texas senator was the only candidate to make the trip to Casper -- ahead of a major snowstorm -- and Sarah Palin, scheduled to speak for Trump, previously canceled."If you don't want to see Donald Trump as the nominee, if you don't want to hand the general (election) to Hillary Clinton, which is what a Trump nomination does, the..>> view originalBernie Sanders smashes the Israel status quo
Sanders refused to back down Thursday night from his claim that Israel in 2014 used "disproportionate" force to respond to Hamas rocket fire from Gaza while calling for the United States to stop being "one-sided" in the conflict there. In doing so, he upended a long-standing tenet of American politics: that unflinching support for Israel is non-negotiable.Sanders' unorthodox remarks at CNN's Democratic debate came just days before voters head to the polls in New York, where Sanders is fighting t..>> view originalTrump Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski Won't Be Prosecuted For His Alleged Battery Of Michelle Fields
Donald Trump on protesters in Hartford: 'Most of them don't even know why they're here.'
Donald Trump waves goodbye after speaking at a rally Friday at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. ( Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) HARTFORD, Conn. — More than 6,000 supporters of Donald Trump came streaming out of the downtown convention center after a political rally on Friday evening and suddenly halted. Hundreds of protesters were waiting at the bottom of an outdoor staircase, blocking their way and chanting things such as "racists, go home!" For more than 15 minutes, e..>> view original
Saturday, April 16, 2016
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