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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   Students make case for city action on rental fairness       ...       Downtown behavior issues dominate council agenda       ...       New police chief named in Talent       ...       Students make case for city action on rental fairness       ...       Downtown behavior issues dominate council agenda       ...       New police chief named in Talent       ...           10 things to know for Friday Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Mar. 11, 2016 at 6:48 AM Updated Mar 14, 2016 at 6:38 AM Posted Mar. 11, 2016 at 6:48 AM Updated Mar 14, 2016 at 6:38 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 IS SAYING TO GOP RIVALS The Republican front-runner uses the latest presidential debate to send a message to a party still wary of his insurgent candidacy: "Be smart and unify." 2. OBAMA TRIP TO CUBA SHOWS MOVE AWAY FROM DISSIDENTS The U.S. president is betting detente will do more to foment democracy than a half-century of support for critics of its single-party government. 3. TEARS, PRAYERS AS JAPAN MARKS TSUNAMI ANNIVERSARY The disaster five years ago killed more than 18,000 people and left a devastated coastline along the northeast that has still not been fully rebuilt. 4. NANCY AND RONALD REAGAN, INSEPARABLE IN LIFE, TOGETHER AGAIN The former first lady will be buried at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, next to her husband. 5. HOW U.S. GOVERNMENT IS TRYING TO COMBAT ZIKA The spread of the virus in Latin America is boosting a British biotech firm's proposal to deploy a genetically modified mosquito to try to stop transmission of the disease. 6. WHY PRESIDENT IS ADDRESSING TECH FESTIVAL IN TEXAS Obama will encourage civic engagement and using technology to solve problems when he appears at the South by Southwest Interactive festival in Austin. 7. FEDS SEEK RULES FOR SWIMS WITH HAWAII DOLPHINS Scientists say human interest in the mammals is depriving them of rest, which can make them more vulnerable to predators and less efficient when seeking food. 8. LUCK OF THE IRISH TAKES NEW MEANING Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Ancestry.com says it's making available 10 million Catholic parish records from Ireland — some dating to 1655 — for free to help people trace their Irish heritage. 9. TEDDY BEAR OFF 'THREATENED' LIST The Louisiana black bear, the animal behind the "teddy's bear" inspired by President Theodore Roosevelt, rebounds enough to pull it off the list of federally protected species. 10. 'BUBBLE WATCH' A NERVOUS TIME FOR COLLEGE BASKETBALL Selection Sunday is just around the corner and a handful of teams will be sweating it out if they don't manage to win their conference tournaments. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Mar. 11, 2016 at 6:48 AM Updated Mar 14, 2016 at 6:38 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