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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 Compromise spares Clay Street cottonwood ... Ashland $97K from turf goal ... Police reports, March 22 ... Compromise spares Clay Street cottonwood ... Ashland $97K from turf goal ... Police reports, March 22 ... 10 things to know for Thursday Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Mar. 17, 2016 at 6:44 AM Updated Mar 18, 2016 at 6:36 AM Posted Mar. 17, 2016 at 6:44 AM Updated Mar 18, 2016 at 6:36 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. OBAMA'S PICK FOR THE SUPREME COURT VACANCY TO START COURTESY CALLS WITH SENATORS Judge Merrick Garland plans to visit Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid and Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy as Democrats hope to put unbearable election-year pressure on Republicans refusing to consider any Obama nominee. 2. HOW "SELF-FUNDING TRUMP" WOULD PAY FOR A GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN The answer could be, in part, the Republican National Committee, which has resources he lacks for a general election. 3. EUROPEAN LEADERS PUSH AHEAD ON CONTESTED PLAN TO SEND MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES BACK TO TURKEY With European unity fraying in the face of more than 1 million arrivals over the last year, Turkey is seen as the key partner to contain the influx. 4. SYRIAN KURDISH FACTION REPORTEDLY DECLARES FEDERAL REGION IN NORTHERN SYRIA The declaration comes as Syrian government representatives and their opponents are holding talks in Geneva on ways to end the war. 5. WHERE YOU CAN VIEW THE HUMBLING LIMITS OF INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS AGAINST NORTH KOREA The Masik Pass ski resort has amenities including a luxury hotel, European chocolates and Heineken beer that defy U.N. efforts to bar trade in luxury items. 6. GOV. RICK SNYDER SAYS MICHIGAN AGENCY REPEATEDLY ASSURED HIM WATER FOR FLINT RIVER WAS SAFE In prepared testimony for a House hearing, Snyder says he took immediate action finally learning of the contamination, nearly 18 months after the city began drawing its water from the Flint River. 7. SCAN OF KING TUT'S BURIAL TOMB SHOWS HIDDEN ROOMS Analysis of the scans shows the rooms could contain metal or organic material, with one prominent researcher theorizing that the remains of Queen Nefertiti might be inside. 8. WHAT GETS ARGENTINE PRESIDENT MAURICIO MACRI ESPECIALLY RILED UP In an interview with the AP, Macri becomes particularly animated when talking about about possibly his biggest challenge: cracking down on rampant corruption. 9. TO GAY GROUPS, NEW YORK'S ST. PATRICK'S DAY ENDS AN ERA OF EXCLUSION The change stands to close a long chapter of controversy at the oldest U.S. celebration of Irish heritage, which will be broadcast live in Ireland and the United Kingdom for the first time. 10. WHERE A BALLET AND MUSIC SCHOOL STRUGGLES AGAIN TO SURVIVE After enduring war, sanctions and dictatorship, Iraq's only music and ballet school faces a funding crisis that could see it closed. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Mar. 17, 2016 at 6:44 AM Updated Mar 18, 2016 at 6:36 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