March 1, 2016
By The Morning News
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- As Super Tuesday states head to the polls, Politico predicts Clinton and Trump to all but bury their rivals.
- "Super Guides" from 538 to Super Tuesday, Republican and Democratic editions.
- In case you missed it: John Oliver focuses his show on Trump, or Drumpf.
- Consultants, friends, and Super Pacs that support Clinton explain their anti-Trump strategies.
- If you want to run Europe, you must be in Europe. If you want to be run by Europe, feel free to join Norway.
- Malaysian prime minister caught underreporting Saudi gifts by hundreds of millions.
- Unstaffed convenience store in Sweden lets customers use phones to unlock the front door and scan purchases.
- One of Google's self-driving cars caused an accident, traveling at 2 mph when it hit a public bus.
- Clarence Thomas breaks his silence over whether the right to bear arms has similar components as the right of free speech.
- Debate: Can solving climate change and achieving “climate justice" become one and the same?
- Former Fed Chairman Bernanke requests and gets cameo on nerd-favorite Big Bang Theory.
- Related: Geeks hate The Big Bang Theory—nerd culture is the butt of its jokes, rather than the subject.
- Graphic designers frequently sneak a teapot into computer-generated images.
- Small batch artisanal gasoline now available in Oakland, Calif.
- Roller coaster loops can become "arbitrarily large" as cars approach Earth’s escape velocity.
- Salt Lake City officer shoots a boy carrying a broomstick, sparking protests.
- Traits of the MacArthur-winning Ada County Jail: mesh instead of bars; low use of force; guards who think like inmates.
- In 1919, poets and pirates annexed a city between Yugoslavia and Italy, hoping to create an avant-garde republic of letters.
- In rebut to Sam Smith's Oscar speech, a list of openly gay artists who've also won the statue.
- Pro violinist explains everything she needs to do before she starts rehearsal.
- Day in the life of a professional orchestra—coffee, practice, social media, tuxedo—leading up to a performance.
- Writer finds her calling in the CIA.