28 February 2008: Morning
By The Morning News
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It takes a Times op-ed for Bloomberg to deny his candidacy; it'll take a solutions-minded candidate to win his endorsement.
Making the case for an Obama-Bloomberg ticket.
Civil rights veteran John Lewis drops support for Clinton, backs Obama.
Whether attacking or promoting Obama, everybody is playing the race card, and in very different ways.
Try your hand at the Delegate Calculator--it's still possible for Clinton to catch up.
Starbucks closes more than 7,000 stores for three hours of "espresso excellence" training.
Virtual border fence gets a real delay--technical problems push back its first phase by at least three years.
Hedgehog-endangering dessert lids pulled from McDonald's; video of a hedgehog eating a kumquat.
New study explains the urge to coo over babies; includes photo of wub-wub chubface nubbins.
Videos: The New York Philharmonic plays "The Star-Spangled Banner" in Pyongyang; Korea's traditional "Arirang" wins a standing ovation.
Bonus: Lorin Maazel, the Philharmonic's director, attempts a bit of Korean.
In Iraq, U.S.-backed Sunni volunteer forces walk off the job, demand recognition for drastically reducing violence.
Daylight Savings Time increases energy use--an experiment in Indiana shows air conditioning trumps lighting.
It was truly unlike anything I had ever seen in my travels to San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, Washington, D.C., or Las Vegas.
