3/20/14 (Or First Day of Spring)

Torie Brannen, Staff Writer|March 20, 2014

Japanese tea garden in San Francisco

Quote of the day: “Anyone who takes the time to be kind is beautiful” ~ Richelle E. Goodrich

♦ Happy First Day of Spring! ♦

Arts and Entertainment:

  • “’Flappy Bird’ will fly back into app stores”

http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/19/tech/mobile/flappy-bird-returning/index.html?hpt=hp_bn5

  • “Virtual reality gets a new player with Sony’s ‘Project Morpheus’”

http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/19/tech/gaming-gadgets/sony-morpheus-virtual-reality/?hpt=hp_zite1_featured

U.S:

  • “Man Died for 15 Minutes at Pub, Lucked Out With EMT Bystanders”

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/man-died-15-minutes-pub-lucked-emt-bystanders/story?id=22984930

  • “Fred Phelps Sr., leader of Westboro Baptist Church, dies at 84”

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/fred-phelps-sr-leader-of-westboro-baptist-church-dies-at-84/2014/03/20/a0c5cd30-ae2b-11e3-a49e-76adc9210f19_story.html?hpid=z1

  • “Reforming guidelines for drug charges makes good sense”

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/reforming-guidelines-for-drug-charges-makes-good-sense/2014/03/19/57bce772-abc4-11e3-a06a-e3230a43d6cb_story.html

Sports:

  • “March Madness: Politicians Catch NCAA Fever”

http://http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2014/03/march-madness-politicians-catch-ncaa-fever/

  • “Steve Smith Visits Crying Panthers Fan After Reaching out to Parents”

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1997049-steve-smith-says-hell-visit-crying-panthers-fan-after-reaching-out-to-parents

Political:

  • “White House Shopping for a New ‘Beast’”

http://http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2014/03/white-house-shopping-for-a-new-beast/

  • “Russia lawmakers vote to fold in Crimea; U.S. steps up sanctions”

http://http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/20/world/europe/ukraine-crisis/index.html?hpt=po_c2

World:

  • “Newly Detected Objects Draw Searchers for Malaysian Plane”

http://http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/21/world/asia/missing-malaysia-flight.html?hp&_r=0

  • “Revisiting Gandhi, on the Banks of the Sabarmati”

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/20/opinion/revisiting-gandhi-on-the-banks-of-the-sabarmati.html?ref=opinion