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Thursday, March 27, 2014

Cheat Sheet - Autism in America Surges 30%

Today: Cali Pol Charged With Gunrunning , Landslide Leaves Families Waiting for Death , WTF Is 'Natural Marriage?'
Cheat Sheet: Afternoon

March 27, 2014
SHOCKING?
A stunning report from the Centers for Disease Control released Thursday shows that 1 in 68 U.S. children now fall on the autism spectrum. The figure is one-third greater than previously estimated. Emily Shire reports on what's being blamed for the jump.
SKEWED

Bridgegate is terrible but New Jersey's governor had nothing to do with it, according to his own internal investigation. Olivia Nuzzi reports on the biased report released Thursday that tries to discredit Christie critics and didn't bother speaking to the scandal's most important players.

TEAR JERKER
Twenty-four people are dead and 90 are missing after the disaster that wiped Oso, Washington off the map. With bodies recovered but few names released, the community hopes for the best but anticipates the worst. Stacey Solie reports.
TERMINOLOGY
With public acceptance of gay marriage growing faster than Justin Bieber's rap sheet, cultural warriors like the Family Research Council are clearly losing. There's only one thing left to do: change the debate with weird new terms like "natural marriage," writes Michelle Cottle.
REINING IT IN
The president announced this morning that he will propose legislation ending the government's bulk storage of metadata. Geoffrey R. Stone proposed the change as a member of the president's review panel and writes the idea will curb the National Security Agency's ability to infringe on civil liberties but still allow the U.S. to track potential terrorists.

MIRACLE
India Certified Polio-Free
Was home to half the world's cases.
SCI-FI
Docs to Test Suspended Animation
On patients with knife or gunshot wounds.
BREAKING FREE
Zac Efron Beaten by Homeless Men
On Skid Row.
FAVORABLE ODDS
Egypt's Sisi Declares Candidacy
Vows to fight terrorism.
CRUEL, NOT COOL
Tigers Butchered for Rich Chinese
Electrocuted before being killed.

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