(HARTFORD COURANT) Donald Trump has scored his highest numbers in a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday that found him with a 2-1 lead among Republican voters nationwide, with 39 percent. He’s followed by Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida with 19 percent and Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas with 18 percent, according to a Quinnipiac University…
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Scientists see ‘extraordinary’ success with cancer treatment
Researchers say they’ve found success with a new cancer treatment. Scientists seeking a cure for cancer say they’ve found early trials of one treatment that sends in modified white blood cells to fight off certain types of the disease have produced “extraordinary” success, with 94 percent of participants in one study seeing a complete disappearance…
Troops betrayed as Army dumps hundreds of war dogs
(NYPOST) — By now, Daniel had been in Afghanistan two months. It was July 2012, his third tour of duty and his first with Oogie, his military working dog. They were leading their platoon on yet another patrol, clearing a no-name village with maybe 15 houses and one mosque, when they began taking fire. “The…
Scalia death hot topic in GOP debate
WASHINGTON– It didn’t take long for the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and the matter of his replacement on the bench to become a presidential debate topic. Trump, Ted Cruz and other Republican presidential candidates said the nomination of a replacement is a matter for the next president, not Barack Obama. Trump urged…
U.S. allies now fighting CIA-backed rebels
(Daily Beast)Iraqi militias who once fought ISIS with U.S. help are now working with Russian and Iranian forces to crush American-backed rebels in the strategic Syrian city of Aleppo, two defense officials have told The Daily Beast. At least three Shia militias involved in successful battles against ISIS in Iraq—the Badr Brigade, Kata’ib Hezbollah, and…