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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » NEWS NOW   Mt. Ashland solar array will supply 12 percent of ski area's power       ...       Crews wrapping up work on the Cleveland Ridge fire       ...       Inner Peace: My core philosophy? I don't know       ...       Mt. Ashland solar array will supply 12 percent of ski area's power       ...       Crews wrapping up work on the Cleveland Ridge fire       ...       Inner Peace: My core philosophy? I don't know       ...           10 things to know for Friday Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Aug. 26, 2016 at 6:46 AM Updated Aug 26, 2016 at 6:49 AM Posted Aug. 26, 2016 at 6:46 AM Updated Aug 26, 2016 at 6:49 AM »  Social News Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: Click here for more national and international news. 1. WHAT TRUMP'S IMMIGRATION WAFFLING REFLECTS Polls show that majorities favor letting people illegally in the U.S. stay and also back tougher deportation laws. The GOP nominee is either caught up in, or trying to exploit, that contradiction. 2. STRONG AFTERSHOCK RATTLES ITALY'S QUAKE ZONE The country's civil protection agency increases the death toll from the disaster to 267. The number of injured being treated at hospitals stands at 387. 3. FOR AFGHAN WOMEN 'GLASS IS HALF FULL' As the war against the Taliban grinds on, they are still largely treated as property despite constitutional guarantees of equality. 4. WHY SENEGAL CLAMPS DOWN ON QURANIC SCHOOLS The campaign is intended to stop some teachers from sending pupils out to beg for money and food. Dozens of children are beaten, chained, attacked or sexually abused while begging. 5. ELEVEN POLICE KILLED, DOZENS WOUNDED IN TURKEY CAR BOMB ATTACK Authorities blame a powerful explosion that hit a checkpoint some 50 meters (yards) away from a police station in the southeastern town of Cizre, in Sirnak province, on Kurdish militants. 6. GOVERNMENTS RECAST ANTI-EXTREMISM EFFORTS Officials in Minnesota, for example, brand their federally-funded program as Building Community Resilience, and Massachusetts renames its Countering Violent Extremism program as Promoting Engagement, Acceptance and Community Empowerment. 7. MURDER MYSTERY UNFOLDING IN MISSISSIPPI Two nuns who worked as nurses and helped the poor in rural Mississippi are found slain in their home in a possible break-in and vehicle theft. 8. WHERE OBAMA PLANS TO CREATE WORLD'S LARGEST MARINE PROTECTED AREA The White House says expanding a national monument off the coast of Hawaii will protect more than 7,000 species and improve the ecosystem's resiliency. 9. APPLE BOOSTS IPHONE SECURITY The move follows a botched attempt to break into the phone of an Arab activist in the Mideast using hitherto unknown espionage software. 10. RYAN LOCHTE IN HOT WATER IN BRAZIL Brazilian police charge the American swimmer with filing a false robbery report over an incident during the Rio Games. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Aug. 26, 2016 at 6:46 AM Updated Aug 26, 2016 at 6:49 AM » Comment or view comments   Reader Reaction »  STAY INFORMED   Email NewsLetter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with DailyTidings.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Alerts Email alerts RSS feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed   Email newsletter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2016 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.    Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service  |  Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. DailyTidings.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501