West Coast, Beware — The Next Mega-Quake is Coming Soon: Here’s What We’re Reading Today
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Here’s what we’re reading today.
1. The big one is coming
Motherboard put together this incredible, immersive, well-reported science-fiction saga about surviving the coming mega-quake.
2. Last-minute donors flood Republican race
Millions of dollars have poured in this week from last-minute donors keen on stopping Donald Trump ahead of the Florida primary on March 15th. That contest, with 99 delegates up for grabs in the first winner-take-all race, represents a special challenge for Florida native Marco Rubio, who is currently trailing Trump in the polls.
+1: Here’s everything you missed from last night’s GOP sideshow debate, including Donald Trump sharing how big his dick is. No joke.
+1: This Trump/Rubio dick controversy has us asking: When is it okay to talk about another man’s penis?
3. Brazilian Intrigue
The massive corruption scandal in Brazil took an intriguing turn this morning as police raided the home of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
4. Millenial Money
“Millennials should, theoretically, be the highest-paid cohort of young adults in American history: They’re the most educated group of workers and have entered the labor market at a time of high and increasing productivity.” The Atlantic asks if millenials will ever be able to undo what the Recession did to their wages.
5. U.N.: Apple iPhone case is Pandora’s box
“The top U.N. human rights official warned on Friday that U.S. officials risked opening a ‘Pandora’s Box’ in the case against Apple Inc that could infringe the rights of millions worldwide and ease the way for authoritarian rulers and criminal hackers.”
