Headlines from February 26, 2016

High turnout as Iranians vote in first elections since the nuclear agreement.
Latest Republican debate turns into “screamfest,” with Rubio on attack.
Trump continues to be a heat-seeking missile in the GOP, blowing up every obstacle in his way.
In 1992, Parents Magazine asked women if Donald Trump would be a good Valentine; women said no.
Iowa racists chant “Trump!” at a racially diverse basketball team.
Socialism represented the most poignant attempt by Jews to integrate into Christian society. Sanders as code-switcher.
According to a study of presidential speeches, conservatives prefer nouns, liberals prefer adjectives.
How your brain treats foreign accents: basically, like a jerk.
Supreme Court justices regularly take all-expenses-paid trips; Scalia took the most by far.
State policies, not Hillary Clinton or the 1994 federal crime bill, fueled mass incarceration.
Maine reporter follows a boy’s heroin addiction into crime, adulthood, and jail. #longreads
When strung together, Roger Ebert’s snippets of writing about addiction become a master class.
Humane look at how parents are tackling the question of editing a baby’s genes.
Researchers have built a wearable robotic limb that allows drummers to play with three arms.
To become a bestselling author in one of Amazon’s categories, you need $3 and five minutes.
Buy a special Tournament of Books memo book for $2 and Field Notes will match your $2 and donate $4 to 826 National.
Round-up of fun web tools for unlocking connections between art, math, and science.
See also: Designers share the notebooks they use for sketching.
Sports teams get an unnecessary pass for racist bans on facial hair.
I think this is as much of a party for him as it is for us. Cruise notes from a weekend with the Patriots’ Rob Grownkowski.