Sunday, May 1, 2016

Today's Headlines: Run on a Ticket With Donald Trump? No, Thanks, Many Republicans Say


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Donald Trump at a campaign event in Evansville, Ind., on Thursday. Several Republican consultants said their clients were concerned that Mr. Trump's unfavorable ratings could doom him as a general election candidate and damage their own future political prospects if they were on his ticket.
Run on a Ticket With Donald Trump? No, Thanks, Many Republicans Say

By PATRICK HEALY and ASHLEY PARKER

A remarkable range of leading Republicans have been emphatic publicly or privately that they do not want to be considered as Donald J. Trump's running mate.

President Obama at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday. Mr. Obama reserved his sharpest barbs for the Republican presidential candidates.
Obama Needles Clinton and G.O.P. Field at Correspondents' Dinner

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR

The president turned repeatedly to Republicans' nominating contest for comedic fodder at the annual press corps event.

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A Potent Side Effect to the Flint Water Crisis: Mental Health Problems

By ABBY GOODNOUGH and SCOTT ATKINSON

Health care workers are scrambling to help people cope with the consequences of contaminated water, including profound stress, worry, depression and guilt.

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Donald Trump at an Iowa school in January and Hillary Clinton at an American Israel Public Affairs Committee conference in Washington in March.

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Born-again Christian. Public servant. Child molester. He's a study in the messiness of human nature.

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Give Us a King!

By ROSS DOUTHAT

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ON THIS DAY

On May 1, 1960, the Soviet Union shot down an American U-2 reconnaissance plane near Sverdlovsk and captured its pilot, Francis Gary Powers.

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