Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz admitted depression - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz admitted depression
Sydney Morning Herald
'The pain is almost unbearable': Australian family · Andreas Lubitz treated for suicidal tendencies · Co-pilot told captain 'You can go now'. Berlin: The co-pilot suspected of deliberately crashing a Germanwings plane in the French Alps had informed his ...
Video captures terror aboard doomed Germanwings flightNew York Daily News
UPDATE 3-Lufthansa flight school knew of crash pilot's depressionReuters
European media report mobile phone with horrific video of Germanwings crash ...The Straits Times
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Reports: Phone video 'reveals final chaos'

Video found in the wreckage shows the last moments of Flight 9525, reports say. Lufthansa, meanwhile, says the co-pilot informed its training school of a previous episode of severe depression.

How Netflix Will Remake The Image On Your TV

How Netflix Will Remake The Image On Your TV

Netflix crystalized the idea of an internet service that streamed unlimited amounts of TV and movies into your home. It redefined television production with House of Cards, bringing a bona fide original series straight to the net. And with documentaries like The Battered Bastards of Baseball, it took the idea of original programming to new heights. But the company isn't finished.

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'INTERVIEW' REQUEST: House panel asks Clinton to explain deleted emails

What Happens When a CD Spins Too Fast?

What Happens When a CD Spins Too Fast?

What happens when you spin a CD too fast? The answer is that it shatters. The Slow Mo Guys captured some high speed video showing just how it breaks.

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Tuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 3.31.15

Today's installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.

BACKLASH: Wash. gov, Seattle mayor issue travel bans over Indiana law

Monday, March 30, 2015

Screw Justin Bieber. Watch These Roasts Instead

Screw Justin Bieber. Watch These Roasts Instead

Tonight Justin Bieber gets roasted on Comedy Central. But no matter how rough the roasters get with the Biebs, they may never burn has hard as these jokes.

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Airbnb Raffles Off a Stay in a…Scandinavian Ski Jump?

Airbnb Raffles Off a Stay in a…Scandinavian Ski Jump?

The price of this Scandinavian dream loft? Zero dollars. Airbnb raffled it off to a lucky winner.

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Jamie Foxx comments 'transphobic?'

During his opening monologue at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Jamie Foxx commented on Bruce Jenner's alleged transition into a woman

Fla. church van crash on highway leaves 8 dead, 10 injured - New York Daily News


New York Daily News

Fla. church van crash on highway leaves 8 dead, 10 injured
New York Daily News
Eight peopled died and 10 others were hurt when a Independent Haitian Assembly of God church van headed back to Fort Pierce crashed into a ditch in Glades County overnight. WPBF - West Palm Beach, FL. FHP: Florida church van crash kills 8, injures 10.
Church van crashes into canal, killing 8, injuring 10The Detroit News
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Pilot's desperate plea before Germanwings crash

Sounds recorded on one of the "black boxes" recovered from downed Germanwings Flight 9525 confirm investigators' theory that co-pilot locked captain out of cockpit before crashing plane.

Iran reportedly makes last push for concessions near nuke talks deadline

Latest News: Iran Nuclear Talks, Greece Deadline, Final Four - New York Times


New York Times

Latest News: Iran Nuclear Talks, Greece Deadline, Final Four
New York Times
Good morning. Here's what you need to know: • Clock is ticking on nuclear deal. Tuesday's deadline looms large over today's negotiating session in Switzerland between world powers and Iran on its nuclear program. Iranian officials have backed away from a ...
11th hour hurdles for Iran nuclear dealCBS News
Setbacks and progress as Iran, six powers meet to end nuclear impasseReuters
Iran talks intensify with final-hour attempt to reach agreementWashington Post
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Poll: Bush as most GOP support

NBC's Luke Russert shares details from the latest 2016 poll, which shows Jeb Bush out in the lead among Republicans and Hillary Clinton taking some fire from the left.

'ISIS HAS EXPANDED' Assad says terror group growing despite airstrikes

Pilot's fateful words before crash of Flight 9525

A leaked transcript of the last minutes of the crashed Germanwings flight reveals the moment Captain Patrick Sondenheimer left the cockpit, and his frantic efforts to get back in.

Ministers from Iran, six powers meet to end impasse in nuclear talks - Reuters


Reuters

Ministers from Iran, six powers meet to end impasse in nuclear talks
Reuters
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Iran and six world powers met on Monday in a final push for a preliminary accord less than two days before their deadline to outline a deal to end Tehran's nuclear standoff with the West. For days ...
Oil Drops for Second Day as Iran Nuclear Talks Remain DeadlockedBloomberg
Foreign Ministers Gather for Iran Nuclear Talks on Eve of DeadlineVoice of America
Negotiators race against deadline in Iran nuclear talksSydney Morning Herald
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Sunday, March 29, 2015

Leaked transcript reveals final, terrifying moments

"Open the damn door!" Captain Patrick Sondenheimer yelled as his co-pilot waited in silence for the Germanwings plane to smash into a mountain, according to German tabloid newspaper Bild.

Slow economy could prompt Iran to take nuclear deal - Washington Post


Payvand

Slow economy could prompt Iran to take nuclear deal
Washington Post
The headlines in Tehran have been trumpeting some good news for Iran's economy lately. In the first 11 months of the Iranian fiscal year, car production climbed 58 percent and pistachio exports shot up 71 percent. Inflation is high but easing, and after a sharp ...
Israel reduced to heckling Iran pact from afarHaaretz
Iran rules out sending nuclear stocks abroadTelegraph.co.uk
With deadline near, Iran backs away from key provision of nuclear dealDallas Morning News
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Why Country Rules the Airwaves: Chronicling the Genre’s Continuing Moment and Challenging Future in One Music-Filled Night

Why Country Rules the Airwaves: Chronicling the Genre’s Continuing Moment and Challenging Future in One Music-Filled Night

The brief walk from dressing room 9 to the stage of Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry takes about 20 seconds, but passes decades of country music’s most prized heritage. There’s the photo of Dolly Parton with Paul McCartney, next to the piano Richard Nixon played and just down the hall from the “duets” room inspired by […]

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'OPEN THE DOOR' Transcript reveals pilot's pleas before deadly crash

Despite significant obstacles, Iran negotiations could see success (+video) - Christian Science Monitor


Christian Science Monitor

Despite significant obstacles, Iran negotiations could see success (+video)
Christian Science Monitor
Two officials involved in the nuclear negotiations with Iran say the talks have a chance of succeeding by Tuesday, the target date for a preliminary agreement. Iran has indicated a greater willingness to accept constraints to its uranium enrichment program.
World powers intensify Iran nuclear talks, Israel hopes for failureDaily Times
For Iran, boosting its economy is the real incentive to cut a nuclear dealWashington Post
Iran-US nuclear talks: the key hurdlesTelegraph.co.uk
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Indiana Governor says 'anti-gay' law will not change amid growing outrage - Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

Indiana Governor says 'anti-gay' law will not change amid growing outrage
Telegraph.co.uk
The Governor of Indiana has been forced to defend a law which opponents say discriminates against gay people after growing protests in America. Mike Pence, a Republican, said he wanted to "clarify the intent" of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act after ...
Donnelly urges people to contact lawmakers about lawChron.com
LoBianco: RFRA fallout may shore up base for PenceIndianapolis Star
NBA, Indiana Pacers, Indiana Fever Release Statement on Religious Freedom ...8 Points, 9 Seconds
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9/11 legacy written in US air safety rules

Kitty Higgins, former NTSB board member, talks with Rachel Maddow about how aviation safety standards are built on lessons learned from crashes and events like 9/11, and how rules and procedures for humans are harder to enforce than airplane regulations.

Co-pilot had 'psychosomatic' illness: report

Germanwings crash co-pilot Andrea Lubitz was suffering from a "psychosomatic" illness, local media reported Sunday.

'Not going to change': Indiana gov defends religious freedom law

Transcript: Captain made final, desperate plea

Minutes before Flight 9525 crashed into a mountain, Capt. Patrick Sondenheimer was pleading with his co-pilot to let him back into the cockpit, according to German tabloid newspaper Bild.

THE 'MAN IN BLACK' Ex-boxer Reid known for his share of bouts on Hill

Germanwings co-pilot reportedly had dream about fatal plane crash

Reports: Antidepressants found in co-pilot's home

Germanwings pilot Andreas Lubitz suffered from a severe "psychosomatic illness" and German police seized prescription drugs to treat the condition, according to reports in German newspaper Die Welt.

Lockup Extended Stay: Cincinnati -...

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Reports: Antidepressants found at home of Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz - CNN


Toronto Sun

Reports: Antidepressants found at home of Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz
CNN
(CNN) German investigators found antidepressants in the apartment of Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz this week, according to news reports. Die Welt, a German newspaper, cited an unidentified senior investigator who said that Lubitz suffered from a ...
Germanwings co-pilot had dreams about plane crashing, report saysFox News
Patrick Sonderheimer Named as Captain in Germanwings Plane CrashNBCNews.com
Andreas Lubitz's father 'devastated... a man whose life has broken down'Telegraph.co.uk
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