Friday, March 27, 2015

2015/03/24 Headlines: Report: Israel Spied on Iran Talks, Shared Info with U.S. Lawmakers; Afghan President to Request Longer Stay for U.S. Troops; Talks on Yemen's Political Crisis to Be Held in Qatar; 148 Feared Dead After Plane Crash in Southern France; Tea Party Favorite Sen. Ted Cruz Launches Presidential Bid; Supreme Court Refuses Challenge to Wisconsin Voter ID Law; Justices Appear to Support Texas Ban on Confederate License Plates; Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy: Incarceration System is "Broken"; Arizona Woman Who Spent 22 Years on Death Row Sees Charges Dismissed; Utah Governor Signs Law to Allow Firing Squads for Executions; DOJ Probe: 80% of Philadelphia Police Shooting Victims Were Black; Police Find Lack of Evidence in UVA Gang Rape Case; Japan: Okinawa Governor Orders Halt to Construction of U.S. Base; El Salvador Marks 35 Years Since Assassination of Archbishop Óscar Romero; Undocumented Father Who Took Sanctuary in Church Loses Bid to Halt Deportation; Judge Praises Seneca Lake Gas Storage Protesters, Drops Charges; Naomi Klein, David Sirota Win Izzy Award for Achievement in Independent Media