Tuesday, March 8, 2016

BIDEN MANAGES TO BASH AMERICAN POLITICS WHILE OVERSEAS...AGAIN

Biden talks about 'nasty' US campaign during Mideast tour (AP)


THE WHITE HOUSE: Remarks by the President in Meeting with Financial Regulators

THE WHITE HOUSE: Remarks by Lisa O. Monaco at the Council on Foreign Relations - Kenneth A. Moskow Memorial Lecture

Statement by the President on International Women's Day---THE WHITE HOUSE

On International Women's Day, UN officials call to 'Step It Up' for gender equality---UN NEWS CENTER

Editorial Note: The UN managed to say something about International Women's Day, but they are still silent about the passing of a former first lady. So much for being an advocate of women who achieved high standings.

US DEFENSE DEPT: Retired Female Four-Star Appointed to Defense Advisory Committee


NASA: Dawn's First Year at Ceres: A Mountain Emerges


USDA: Training the Teachers in Our Biggest Classrooms


USDA Commits $20 Million to Innovative Conservation Projects
Proposals sought for water quality, outreach and conservation finance


US TREASURY DEPT: Treasury Sanctions the Lord’S Resistance Army and Founder Joseph Kony


Testimony of Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government


Justice Department Wins Religious Discrimination Lawsuit Against Colorado City, Arizona, and Hildale, Utah


In other national news...

Trump calls Nazi hand salute comparisons 'ridiculous' (AP)


 Trump overstates Rubio's absenteeism in Senate (AP)


FCC chairman to unveil proposal for $9.25/month low-income broadband subsidy (REU)


Trump, Clinton aim for Michigan wins to expand leads in White House race (REU)


Trump already a tainted name in Indonesia after Muslim ban remarks (REU)


Michigan 'a critical showdown' for Sanders to mount comeback--USA TODAY

 Shipwreck found off N.Carolina believed to be Civil War-era steamer (REU)


Poll finds Mitt Romney's anti-Trump speech backfired, increased Trump fans' support--THE WEEK


DAILY DEVOTIONAL
[ Comfort in Suffering ] Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
2 Corinthians 1:3-4 NKJV