NUTS AND BOLTS: SHOULD READ #pnut4prez: The Donald Won’t Learn To Play NiceNothing says rational adult quite like suing everyone who’s mean to you. Donald Trump is now threatening to sue fellow GOP candidate Ted Cruz, unless he stops telling “lies” about Trump’s capabilities as a presidential candidate. The Donald said the lawsuit would question Ted Cruz’s eligibility to become President, citing his Canadian citizenship and place of birth. In addition to calling Cruz a liar, he also called him a “basket case,” “unhinged” and a “totally unstable individual.” Disney Cruise Ship Picks Up Suspected Migrants Disney has a funny way of making “dreams come true.” According to the US Coast Guard, the aptly-named cruise ship Disney Wonder made a pit stop on its way to the Cayman Islands and picked up 12 suspected migrants. After floundering on a rustic, unseaworthy vessel just southeast of Cuba, the lucky 12 then boarded the cruise vessel known for its 11 luxurious decks overflowing with music and sunshine and cartoon joy. Unfortunately, US Coast Guard 7th District Spokesman Jon-Paul Rios says that Disney has been advised to turn the migrants over to the Grand Cayman authorities. Some Actual Good News: T-cell Therapy Yields ‘Extraordinary Results’ Finally, some good news. Cancer researchers and scientists are claiming mind-boggling, ultra-amazing, wait-really, levels of success from engineering immune cells to target a specific type of blood cancer. Among several dozen patients who were given “months to live,” experimental trials using T-cells have been overwhelmingly positive. In one study, 94% of patients with Acute Lumpoblastic Leukemia saw symptoms completely vanish. Other studies saw response rates greater than 80%, where more than half of the patients experienced complete remission. #moonshot. Keeping Our Eye On… - Bahrain: Four Americans were arrested for entering the country using false information. Bahraini officials said the arrested Americans were members of the media but had not registered with the proper authorities.
- Yeezus: Claiming that he’s $53 million in debt, Kanye West is now asking Mark Zuckerberg for help (by tweeting at him).
- North Korea: South Korea accused the DPRK of funding weapons programs with wages intended for workers at an industrial complex.
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