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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   How'd you get into theater? 'The stage doors were open'       ...       Mix saw thousands of dollars go down the drain when water didn't       ...       Fake grass offers real water savings       ...       How'd you get into theater? 'The stage doors were open'       ...       Mix saw thousands of dollars go down the drain when water didn't       ...       Fake grass offers real water savings       ...           10 things to know for Wednesday Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Mar. 25, 2015 at 6:46 AM Updated Mar 26, 2015 at 6:41 AM Posted Mar. 25, 2015 at 6:46 AM Updated Mar 26, 2015 at 6:41 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. SLAVE LABOR IN FISHING INDUSTRY EXPOSED Modern-day Burmese slaves in an Indonesian village reveal to the AP the harsh conditions they live in. A brutal truth emerges: your seafood may come from slaves. 2. CREWS RETRIEVE ALPINE JET'S BLACK BOX The damaged voice and cockpit recorder - still believed to be useable - and a two-minute span when the pilot of the German aircraft lost contact are vital clues into what caused the tragedy. 3. YEMEN PRESIDENT REPORTEDLY FLEES ADEN HOME Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi leaves just hours after Shiite rebels seized an air base where U.S. troops and Europeans advised the country in its fight against al-Qaida militants. 4. WHY AFGHAN LEADER MIGHT GET WARM WELCOME ON CAPITOL HILL Ashraf Ghani's speech to Congress is an opportunity to mark a new chapter in U.S.-Afghanistan relations, which were strained by acrimony between Obama and Hamid Karzai. 5. WHERE EASING OF TRANSGENDER BAN SPURS CONCERNS Defense Secretary Ash Carter gets pushback from senior military leaders on whether the Pentagon should allow transgender people to serve in the armed forces. 6. RUSSIA'S HEAVY DRINKERS SEEK DANGEROUS HIGHS AMID CRISIS A dangerous new trend is emerging in this heavy-drinking country: the consumption of potentially lethal moonshine, medical alcohol or even cleaning products. 7. PHONES POSE BIG PROBLEM FOR TEEN DRIVERS Distractions — especially talking with passengers and using cellphones — play a far greater role in car crashes involving teenagers than has been previously understood. 8. WHO CAN SAVE CHEROKEE LANGUAGE Hope for preserving it lies with six fifth-graders who have attended a small immersion school since they were babies. 9. 'MAD MEN' STAR UNDERGOES ALCOHOL TREATMENT The disclosure concerning Jon Hamm comes as the final season of the 1960s-set drama is about to begin. 10. WHAT BASEBALL CAREERS OFTEN START WITH Long before any of that major league money lands in their bank accounts, most minor league players apply for jobs at Costco, the grocery store or the coffee shop. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Mar. 25, 2015 at 6:46 AM Updated Mar 26, 2015 at 6:41 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 2015 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