Daily : Thursday, May 5

Downtown South Bend wrapped in free Wi-Fi – South Bend Tribune: Local

Mayor Pete Buttigieg will announce Thursday that free, public is now available from more than 30 access points within a new, downtown wireless network.

The FDA Wants More People To Die Of Lung Cancer, Moves To Stamp Out Vaping | The Daily Caller

If the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) statutory purpose is to protect public health, why is the agency using its regulatory power in a way that stands to undermine advances in public health?

FDA to Regulate E-Cigarettes, Ban Sales to Minors – WSJ

“We’re looking at the flavor issue with e-cigarettes,” said FDA Tobacco Center Director Mitch Zeller during a conference. Later, he said, that while the agency was aware of “anecdotal reports” that e-cigarettes have helped smokers kick their habit, those benefits were outweighed by concerns about youth using the devices.

The FDA’s $36 million campaign to curb LGBT tobacco use « Hot Air

The Administration has launched a $35.7 million Food and Drug Administration anti-tobacco campaign focused on lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender youth.

Our Opinion: Goal achieved, now let city’s new flag fly – South Bend Tribune: Our Opinion

Now that the city of South Bend has a new for the first time since 1965, it’s time to let it fly and move on.

Facebook Censoring Right-Wing Websites | LifeZette

Evidence has emerged that social media giant is effectively censoring right-wing news and websites.

Studebaker tech project lands almost $23 million to rehab former plant – South Bend Tribune: Business

The local company that’s turning the old assembly plant into a technology hub announced Wednesday that it has secured $22.9 million in financing to move ahead with the project. The complex consists of three connected buildings along Lafayette Boulevard, south of the railroad viaduct across from Four Winds Field and Union Station Technology Center.

Video: Did Trump reverse his position on a minimum-wage hike? « Hot Air

No, not exactly, despite what CNN and The Hill reported last night.  CNN’s Wolf Blitzer challenged in an interview yesterday about ‘s claim that he would attract many of Bernie Sanders’ supporters in a general by focusing on the minimum-wage hike promised by both Sanders and Clinton.

It has begun. Hillary ordered the media to start going after Trump today, and Wold Blitzer is the first one to oblige. He cut Trump off right when he was explaining that messing around with the minimum wage too much hinders competitiveness. He did it later when Trump correctly pointed out Hillary’s campaign was the first to float the Obama birth certificate story too. CNN cut from the interview to Blitzer saying Hillary never made that claim. Her campaign was the original source.

Ben Carson: What if we make Ted Cruz Attorney General and have him prosecute Hillary Clinton? « Hot Air

“I think he would be terrific on the Supreme Court, or I think he would be a terrific attorney general. Or he could be both,” Carson said. “He could be attorney general first, you know, go ahead and prosecute Hillary, and then go on the Supreme Court.”

Watch: Ann Coulter Get Laughed At For Saying Trump Had Best Chance To Win | The Burning Truth

On June 19, 2015, Ann Coulter called it … sort of … but mostly.

Exclusive: President Fox Apologizes, Invites Trump to Mexico – Breitbart

“I apologize. Forgiveness is one of the greatest qualities that human beings have, is the quality of a compassionate leader. You have to be humble. You have to be compassionate. You have to love thy neighbor,” Fox explained to Breitbart News while sitting in the hotel of the J.W. Marriott in Santa Monica, California on Wednesday afternoon.

McCain on tape: Trump damages my reelection hopes

Publicly, insists Donald Trump will have a negligible effect on his campaign for reelection. But behind closed doors at a fundraiser in Arizona last month, the Republican senator and two-time presidential hopeful offered a far more dire assessment to his supporters.

Hacker ‘Guccifer’ Says He Hacked Hillary Clinton’s Email Server | The Burning Truth

“It was like an open orchid on the Internet,” Marcel Lehel Lazar, who uses the devilish handle Guccifer, told NBC News in an exclusive interview from a prison in Bucharest. “There were hundreds of folders.”

Daily Show Prep: Wednesday, March 2

Daily : Wednesday, March 2

Mitt Romney 2016 election speech scheduled – POLITICO

will give a speech on the state of the 2016 presidential  on Thursday, his office said.

Here are the Trump Democrats that Donald is using to win states | RedState

Donald is riding a historical force that threatens to rewrite the party alignment in this country.

AMAZING! GOP Continues to SHATTER Turnout Records – Here Are the Numbers for Each State – The Gateway Pundit

Mike Huckabee: We Have an Election Not a Selection – Republicans Need to Get Behind the Nominee (VIDEO) – The Gateway Pundit

GOP front-runner now has more that the four remaining candidates combined. Trump has 285 delegates. The remaining four candidates have 281 delegates combined.

Ben Carson to be asked to drop out, run for Florida Senate seat: report – Washington Times

CNN’s Dana Bash reported that the retired neurosurgeon — the only man left in the GOP race who has never finished first or second — will be encouraged Wednesday to run for Florida’s open U.S. Senate seat.

Teacher resigns after student exposes private pictures | Local News – WYFF Home

A teacher at Union County High School has resigned after a student spread a nude picture of her through text messages and social media, according to Union County School District interim superintendent David Eubanks.

After lawsuit, Subway to ensure footlong sandwiches really are a foot long

You can leave your measuring tape at home — has agreed to take all of the steps necessary to make sure its footlong sandwiches aren’t 11 inches, or even 11-and-a-half, but a full 12.

It Will Take Nearly A Year to Fire Drunk VA Nurse | The Daily Caller

GOP Rep. Jeff Miller 75% has offered an alternative to the department’s byzantine disciplinary process, but the VA has opposed the legislation at every turn. The bill, called the VA Accountability Act, provides Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald with the authority to kick out employees for poor performance or misconduct. The bill passed in the House in July 2015 but has stalled in the Senate.

In Emergencies, Should You Trust a Robot?

“People seem to believe that these robotic systems know more about the world than they really do, and that they would never make mistakes or have any kind of fault,” said Alan Wagner, a senior research engineer in the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI). “In our studies, test subjects followed the robot’s directions even to the point where it might have put them in danger had this been a real emergency.”

Legal Marijuana Could Be Michigan’s $63 Million Cash Cow | The Daily Caller

Taxing medical could generate tens of millions of dollars and sustain 10,000 jobs for the state of , according to an economic impact analysis.

Number of Hillary Emails That Had Classified Info NOW TOPS 2,000 – Progressives Today

At least 2,079 Clinton contain classified material

Hillary Emails Betrayed Whereabouts of Murdered Ambassador Chris Stevens –

An email containing the whereabouts and plans of murdered U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens passed through Clinton’s private server, dispatches released Monday in the final group of messages from Clinton’s emails reveal.

Show Prep: Wed, Nov. 4

Show Prep: Wed, Nov. 4

Elections 2015: Full results for city elections in St. Joseph County – 953MNC.com

Pete Buttigieg (D) — 8,515 – 80%

Elections 2015: Full results for city elections in Elkhart County – 953MNC.com

Tim Neese (R) — 3736 64%

Bike lanes, sidewalks, other changes could be in store for South Bend under Complete Streets policy – 953MNC.com

More sidewalks, and roundabouts could be in store for streets under a new policy proposed by Mayor Pete Buttigieg.

RealClearPolitics – Election 2016 – 2016 Republican Presidential Nomination

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SkyTran’s air taxis to debut in Israel. U.S. could be next. – Oct. 23, 2015

T-Mobile is giving everyone a free cell tower – Nov. 2, 2015

The cellphone carrier announced Monday that all customers with a “Simple Choice” plan can now receive a free mini for their home. The 8.5-inch square gadget blasts out T-Mobile’s 4G-LTE network to a 3,000-square-foot radius.

Might offend non-Christians? Man told to remove Christmas display | Fox News

Bernie Sanders Bashes Uber, Uses It For All His Taxi Rides | The Daily Caller

Just a couple months ago, lambasted as an “unregulated” company with “serious problems,” but financial disclosures by the Democratic presidential candidate reveal that whenever his campaign requires a taxi, they literally always turn to Uber.

Abortion clinic in St. Joseph County won’t provide abortions after Friday – 953MNC.com

The only in St. Joseph County will not provide abortions for the foreseeable future after this week

Obama Demands Background Checks for Responsible Gun Owners, But Not For Criminal Job Applicants | Truth Revolt

push to overhaul the American justice system, President has requested that former prisoners not be asked about their criminal histories when applying for a job. However, responsible gun owners are still expected to undergo a background check before purchasing a new firearm because Obama believes in fairness.

Should the Government Ask Job Applicants If They Are Felons? The Pros and Cons.

This week the White House announced a pending executive order instructing the Office of Personnel Management to, “delay inquiries into criminal history until later in the hiring process.”

Two Michigan communities approve measures decriminalizing pot – 953MNC.com

Two communities have approved decriminalization proposals.

Marijuana decriminalization proposal approved by voters in Portage | MLive.com

Voters in Portage Tuesday approved a city charter amendment to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana.