The headline news from April 06, 2015

The archive of all headlines from April 06, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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Obama DefendsPreliminaryNuclear DealWith IranNYT Now

New York Times  06/Apr/2015 00:30:11

In an interview, President Obama called last week’s agreement a “once in a lifetime opportunity” to curb the spread of nuclear weapons in a dangerous region while reassuring critics that he would keep all options available if Tehran ultimately cheated.

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Musical-Theater Junkies Score Seats to High-School Productions

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 00:30:20

For some adults, high-school musicals are irresistible, even if they don’t know the kids performing.

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Obama fights back against Israeli critics of Iran nuclear deal

The Guardian  06/Apr/2015 01:25:08

US president tells New York Times framework is ‘once-in-lifetime’ chance to prevent Iran getting nuclear weapon and pledges to support Israel’s defences

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Obama makes his pitch for Iran nuclear deal

Washingtonpost  06/Apr/2015 01:55:08

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and congressional Republicans assailed the deal, the president called it a “once-in-a-lifetime” chance to help stabilize the region.

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Kenya: Find this man

CNN  06/Apr/2015 02:05:04

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Obama CallsPreliminaryDeal With Iran‘Our Best Bet’NYT Now

New York Times  06/Apr/2015 02:30:11

In an interview, President Obama called last week’s agreement a “once in a lifetime opportunity” to curb the spread of nuclear weapons in a dangerous region while reassuring critics that he would keep all options available if Tehran ultimately cheated.

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Obama on Iran Nuclear Deal: ’They Cannot Fight Us’

NBC News  06/Apr/2015 02:55:06

Iran Nuclear Talks

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Washington’s Agenda: The Destabilization and Destruction of Syria. “Islamic State” Terrorists Deployed by the CIA

Globalresearch  06/Apr/2015 03:30:07

The empire has been foaming at the mouth to remove the Assad government for years. The ISIS war of deception was created specifically to hasten the demise of Syria, to break the resistance of Assad government.

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What Happened on April 6, 1994? Kagame behind “Rwanda Genocide”: The Neglected Account of Captain Amadou Deme

Globalresearch  06/Apr/2015 03:35:06

There was not a single individual among us [UN military and observers] who doubted that this was an action by RPF… the shooting down of the President’s plane and the well-planned military assault of the RPF that began immediately after…”

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Storm to bring rain, snow to California

Los Angeles Times  06/Apr/2015 03:35:10

L.A. should start to get wet around midday Tuesday. Parts of the Sierras could get 10 inches of snow. Dismal snowpack levels

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Iraq, U.S. Divided on Next Battle

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 04:10:11

Iraqi security forces and their U.S. partners are divided about where to next confront Islamic State after their victory over the extremist group in Tikrit last week.

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Killed after prayers

CNN  06/Apr/2015 04:20:05

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Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 06:40:18

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Iraq, U.S. Divided on Next Battle

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 06:45:15

Iraqi security forces and their U.S. partners are divided about where to next confront Islamic State after their victory over the extremist group in Tikrit last week.

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A farsighted solution?

CNN  06/Apr/2015 08:15:01

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Court rejects appeal

CNN  06/Apr/2015 09:05:02

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Last appeal rejected

CNN  06/Apr/2015 09:15:02

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Last appeals rejected

CNN  06/Apr/2015 09:25:02

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Executions imminent?

CNN  06/Apr/2015 10:10:02

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Obama: ’Iran Understands That They Cannot Fight Us’

NBC News  06/Apr/2015 10:15:05

Iran Nuclear Talks

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Iraq, U.S. Divided on Next Move Against Islamic State

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 10:40:10

Iraqi security forces and their U.S. partners are divided about where to next confront Islamic State after their victory over the extremist group in Tikrit last week.

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Smugglers face death

CNN  06/Apr/2015 11:10:02

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Beneath Crops in California, Groundwater Crisis GrowsNYT Now

New York Times  06/Apr/2015 11:50:04

Even as the worst drought in decades ravages California, millions of pounds of thirsty crops continue to stream out of the state, a feat that is a case study in the unwise use of natural resources, many experts say.

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Death by firing squad?

CNN  06/Apr/2015 12:05:01

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Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 12:10:09

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Iraq, U.S. Divided on Next Move Against Islamic State

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 12:15:11

Iraqi security forces and their U.S. partners are divided about where to next confront Islamic State after their victory over the extremist group in Tikrit last week.

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NBC News  06/Apr/2015 12:40:06

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Yemen shattered

CNN  06/Apr/2015 12:45:02

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Obama: ’Iran Understands That They Cannot Fight Us’

NBC News  06/Apr/2015 12:45:09

Iran Nuclear Talks

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AnalysisRand Paul seeks an awkward balance as he prepares to launch presidential campaign

The Guardian  06/Apr/2015 13:15:07

GOP senator to announce run Tuesday in Louisville, Kentucky before touring primary states, hoping to convince voters of an unusual mix of political views

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’Rain of bombs’

CNN  06/Apr/2015 13:20:02

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Rand PaulSenator seeks awkward balance as he prepares to launch presidential campaign

The Guardian  06/Apr/2015 13:25:08

GOP senator to announce run Tuesday in Louisville, Kentucky before touring primary states, hoping to convince voters of an unusual mix of political views

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Imagery and Empire: Understanding the Western Fear of Arab and Muslim Terrorists

Globalresearch  06/Apr/2015 14:00:08

Arabs and Muslims are tacitly or openly portrayed as uncivilized subjects. Terrorism is deeply tied to images of Arabs and Muslims in the minds of many US citizens and this is why it is falsely believed that most terrorists are Arabs or Muslims.

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NBC News  06/Apr/2015 14:15:08

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Obama: ’Iran Understands That They Cannot Fight Us’

NBC News  06/Apr/2015 14:20:07

Iran Nuclear Talks

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Kenya Mourns Attack at Garissa University

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 14:25:08

For some adults, high-school musicals are irresistible, even if they don’t know the kids performing.

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Rand PaulSenator seeks awkward balance as he prepares to launch presidential bid

The Guardian  06/Apr/2015 14:30:11

GOP senator to announce run Tuesday in Louisville, Kentucky before touring primary states, hoping to convince voters of an unusual mix of political views

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Intent of Russian military aircraft near U.S. shores remains unclear

Los Angeles Times  06/Apr/2015 14:50:09

The Russian flights are in international airspace, and it's unclear whether they are testing U.S. defenses, patrolling the area or simply projecting a newly assertive Moscow's global power.

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Rand PaulSenator seeks awkward balance as he prepares to launch presidential bid

The Guardian  06/Apr/2015 15:00:09

GOP senator to announce run Tuesday in Louisville, Kentucky, before touring primary states, hoping to convince voters of an unusual mix of political views

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’Hours to respond’

CNN  06/Apr/2015 15:35:01

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Obama’s Next Test on Iran Is Keeping Democrats on Board

NBC News  06/Apr/2015 15:45:06

Meet the Press

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Obama details case for Iran nuclear deal

Washingtonpost  06/Apr/2015 15:55:10

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and congressional Republicans assailed the deal, the president called it a “once-in-a-lifetime” chance to help stabilize the region.

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CERN’s Large Hadron Collider Back in Action

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 16:40:09

For some adults, high-school musicals are irresistible, even if they don’t know the kids performing.

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Iraq, U.S. Split on Next Move

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 17:00:14

Iraqi security forces and their U.S. partners are divided about where to next confront Islamic State.

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Horrific discovery

CNN  06/Apr/2015 17:05:02

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NBC News  06/Apr/2015 17:10:08

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Obama’s Next Test on Iran Is Keeping Democrats on Board

NBC News  06/Apr/2015 17:15:08

Meet the Press

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CERN’s Large Hadron Collider Back in Action

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 17:25:07

For some adults, high-school musicals are irresistible, even if they don’t know the kids performing.

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Iraq, U.S. Split on Next Move

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 17:55:09

Iraqi security forces and their U.S. partners are divided about where to next confront Islamic State.

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Jeb Bush positioned to take advantage of huge holes in campaign finance laws

Los Angeles Times  06/Apr/2015 18:05:08

The charade comes to an end for many of the 2016 presidential contenders, who have long avoided saying they are running -- while they are so obviously running -- in order to sidestep rules that burden declared candidates. Jeb Bush

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Tech investments show Iran eager to end isolation

Washingtonpost  06/Apr/2015 18:55:07

As the nation buys up IP addresses, bolsters high-speed cellular service and widens online access for its people, experts say it is preparing for a more modern, open economy.

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UVA fraternity to sue Rolling Stone for ’reckless’ and ’defamatory’ rape story

The Guardian  06/Apr/2015 19:05:09

Chapter of Phi Kappa Psi said it would pursue all available legal action against the magazine after Columbia University issued a damning report on the article

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UVA fraternity to sue Rolling Stone for ’reckless’ rape story

The Guardian  06/Apr/2015 19:10:08

Chapter of Phi Kappa Psi said it would pursue all available legal action against the magazine after Columbia University issued a damning report on the article

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Columbia details Rolling Stone failure; fraternity vows legal action

Los Angeles Times  06/Apr/2015 20:00:09

The announcement from Phi Kappa Psi comes after the Columbia Journalism School releases a scathing report about the November story alleging gang rape at the University of Virginia. Fraternity Rolling Stone

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Prosecutor: Tsarnaev ’Wanted to Punish America’

NBC News  06/Apr/2015 20:05:06

Boston Bombing Trial

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Columbia details Rolling Stone failure; fraternity vows legal action

Los Angeles Times  06/Apr/2015 20:10:17

The announcement from Phi Kappa Psi comes after the Columbia Journalism School releases a scathing report about the November story alleging gang rape at the University of Virginia. Phi Kappa Psi

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Columbia details Rolling Stone failure; fraternity vows legal action

Los Angeles Times  06/Apr/2015 20:40:18

The announcement from Phi Kappa Psi comes after the Columbia Journalism School releases a scathing report about the November story alleging gang rape at the University of Virginia. Nation Jeb Bush positioned to take advantage of huge holes in campaign finance laws

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Using Cash andCharm, PutinTries to SubvertE.U. SanctionsNYT Now

New York Times  06/Apr/2015 20:50:04

The Russian president has mended issues with Cyprus and has courted Greece as Moscow seeks to assert influence in some of Europe’s most troubled corners.

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Rolling Stone's failure called 'systemic,' fraternity vows legal action

Los Angeles Times  06/Apr/2015 21:00:09

The announcement from Phi Kappa Psi comes after the Columbia Journalism School releases a scathing report about the November story alleging gang rape at the University of Virginia. Nation Jeb Bush positioned to take advantage of huge holes in campaign finance laws

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Using Cash andCharm, PutinTries to SubvertE.U. SanctionsNYT Now

New York Times  06/Apr/2015 21:05:05

The Russian president has mended relations with Cyprus and has courted Greece as Moscow seeks to assert influence in some of Europe’s most troubled corners.

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Tech investments show Iran is eager to end isolation

Washingtonpost  06/Apr/2015 22:05:08

As the nation buys up IP addresses, bolsters high-speed cellular service and widens online access for its people, experts say it is preparing for a more modern, open economy.

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After Bush order, black enrollment down in Florida

Washingtonpost  06/Apr/2015 22:15:07

The number of black students is dwindling at two of the state’s premier universities 15 years after then-Gov. Jeb Bush signed an executive order ending race-based admissions.

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After Bush order, black enrollment down in Florida

Washingtonpost  06/Apr/2015 22:20:10

Jeb Bush boasts that an executive order he signed as governor to end race-based college admissions helped minorities. But at Florida’s two premier universities, black enrollment is shrinking.

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It’s Healthy to Put a Good Spin on Your Life

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 22:25:16

How we construct personal narratives has a major impact on our mental well-being, Elizabeth Bernstein writes.

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Jury Gets Bombing Case, Will Decide Tsarnaev’s Fate

NBC News  06/Apr/2015 22:30:08

Boston Bombing Trial

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Intelligence warning

CNN  06/Apr/2015 22:35:02

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CERN’s Large Hadron Collider Back in Action

Wall Street Journal  06/Apr/2015 22:55:10

How we construct personal narratives has a major impact on our mental well-being, Elizabeth Bernstein writes.

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Rolling Stone's failure called 'systemic,' fraternity vows legal action

Los Angeles Times  06/Apr/2015 23:05:09

The announcement from Phi Kappa Psi comes after the Columbia Journalism School releases a scathing report about the November story alleging gang rape at the University of Virginia. Business Herbalife now making its products available through company website

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’More will die’

CNN  06/Apr/2015 23:30:05

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Rolling Stone's failure called 'systemic,' fraternity vows legal action

Los Angeles Times  06/Apr/2015 23:40:10

The announcement from Phi Kappa Psi comes after the Columbia Journalism School releases a scathing report about the November story alleging gang rape at the University of Virginia. L.A. Now Plans to cut state water use expected soon

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