SF Weekly exposes tech startup PredPol, run by politically connected people who claim they can predict crime, but claims unproven….--read the report here
--responding to uproar over police killing of Mario Woods, San Francisco mayor and police chief outline new policies on use of deadly force
--Bernie Sanders emphatically supports federal reporting of all deaths related to police actions
--NY Times editorial says “Senate Republicans Lose Their Minds on a Supreme Court Seat
--8-member Supreme Court could firm up abortion rights, as oral arguments will be heard next week in Texas “TRAP” law that shuts clinics under pretexts
--nominee rumors circulate, including Nevada’s GOP governor, Brian Sandoval, and appeals court judge Sri Srinivasan
--Trump won Nevada caucuses with more Latino votes than 2 Latino rivals
--despite neutrality pledge, Harry Reid pulled strings to ensure Clinton win in Nevada caucuses, says respected Las Vegas journalist Jon Ralston
--in stunning recap, Spencer Ackerman in The Guardian blames Obama’s failure to close Guantanamo on Obama’s “unforced failures”
--Apple’s latest strategy: court should let Congress decide iPhone security, as Facebook’s Zuckerberg supports Apple
--White House hosts meeting of “Madison Valleywood Project”, tech and media firms asked to help clamp down on use of web by terrorist groups
--Israel budgets $26 million to suppress BDS movements
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