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Wednesday, March 04, 2015

Today's headlines from CNN

Today's headlines from CNN
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FDA: Manufacturer never had permission to sell device connected to superbug deaths
CNN has learned that the manufacturer of the endoscope involved in two superbug deaths at UCLA never obtained permission to sell the device, according to an official at the Food and Drug Administration.

Over 500 Pakistani parents arrested for children's failure to get polio vaccine
Police have arrested more than 500 parents in and around the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar for not allowing their children to get the polio vaccine, an official said Tuesday.

U.S.
Justice report finds systematic discrimination against African-Americans in Ferguson
A Justice Department civil rights investigation has concluded that the Ferguson Police Department and the city's municipal court engaged in a "pattern and practice" of discrimination against African-Americans, targeting them disproportionately for traffic stops, use of force, and jail sentences, according to a U.S. law enforcement official briefed on the investigation.

Accidental shootings plague Houston area as children play with guns
Authorities in the Houston area are urging residents to do more to keep guns out of the hands of children in the wake of three child shootings there in four days.

Artist: Lewinsky shadows over Clinton portrait
The painter whose portrait of former President Bill Clinton hangs in the National Portrait Gallery snuck a covert reference to Monica Lewinsky into it.

Massachusetts police: Teen's texts encouraged friend to commit suicide
A Massachusetts teenager faces a pretrial hearing in April on involuntary manslaughter charges for allegedly sending text messages urging a friend to commit suicide, even after he expressed second thoughts, authorities said Saturday.

WORLD
Netanyahu warns Congress: Deal will lead to Iranian nuclear bomb
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tuesday that a proposed agreement between world powers and Iran was "a bad deal" that would not stop Tehran from getting nuclear weapons -- but would rather pave its way to getting lots of them and leave the Jewish State in grave peril.

Who is the woman in the coffin found at Richard III's grave site?
First came the shocking discovery of a medieval English king's burial site in a parking lot.

Dear Chandrika: Conversations with my missing wife
Where have you been, Chandrika?

Exclusive: King Abdullah calls ISIS 'outlaws' of Islam
In his first interview since Islamic State militants burned alive a Jordanian pilot, the King of Jordan spoke to CNN's Fareed Zakaria about why and how the country is going after the terror group.

BUSINESS
China's big chess move against the U.S.: Latin America
China is making friends right under America's nose.

What could kill Obamacare
Republicans have tried to kill Obamacare more than 50 times. But the Supreme Court could actually do it with a single ruling.

HEALTH
The health risks of cyberbullying in college
"I hope she sees this and kills herself." - message to Amanda Todd

Can you find the 'best' hospital for you?
When it comes to choosing a hospital, the decision making process can be daunting, because there are so many factors to consider: specialty doctors, procedures, overall patient satisfaction.

TECHNOLOGY
Man claims exploding iPhone left him with severe leg burns
A New York man says his smartphone blew up in his pocket and that he wound up in a hospital.

#WeaselPecker image goes viral on Twitter
A photo of a weasel hitching a surprise lift on the back of a flying woodpecker near London has gone viral on Twitter, with more than 7,000 users retweeting the original post of the image.

ENTERTAINMENT
'The Sound of Music': Where are they now?
Fifty years after its premiere, "The Sound of Music" is still among millions of fans' favorite things.

Is Maggie Smith planning to leave 'Downton Abbey'?
She's leaving. She's not leaving.

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