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• Ben Carson announces he is ‘leaving the campaign trail’
• Police test knife found on property owned by O.J. Simpson
• FBI reveals details of $4.8M gold truck robbery
• GOP candidates pledge to vote for man they call a liar, con-man and fraud
• Cruz, Rubio hit Trump on temperament, 'flexibility'
• N. Korea leader orders nuclear arsenal on 'standby'
• Trump on Romney: ‘He wants to be back in the game’
• Republican 'Dump Trump' effort struggles to gain traction

Ben Carson announces he is ‘leaving the campaign trail’ Posted: 04 Mar 2016 02:39 PM PST The socially conservative doctor whose inspirational biography and deeply held faith galvanized the red blood of America this past fall officially announced that he is leaving the campaign trail Friday. With characteristic earnestness, Ben Carson assured the crowd at the American Conservative Union's 2016 Political Action Conference (CPAC) that he would keep fighting on behalf of "we the people" — albeit not as a contender for commander in chief. "I'm hopeful that some people, now that I am leaving the campaign trail …" Carson said before pausing.

Police test knife found on property owned by O.J. Simpson Posted: 04 Mar 2016 09:07 AM PST The department is investigating the Buck knife with a retractable blade, which was apparently turned over to a police officer a number of years ago by a construction worker at the property, the Los Angeles Times newspaper reported, citing an unnamed law enforcement source. The knife was found on the grounds of the house where Simpson lived at the time of the murders. The house, in the posh Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, has since been razed.

FBI reveals details of $4.8M gold truck robbery Posted: 04 Mar 2016 11:15 AM PST MIAMI (AP) — The FBI has revealed how thieves made off with gold bars worth $4.8 million in a truck robbery on Interstate 95 last year, and it reads like a heist fit for Hollywood.

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N. Korea leader orders nuclear arsenal on 'standby' Posted: 04 Mar 2016 03:43 AM PST Leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered North Korea's nuclear arsenal to be readied for pre-emptive use at any time, in an expected escalation of military rhetoric following the UN Security Council's adoption of tough new sanctions on Pyongyang. The North's nuclear warheads must be deployed "on standby so as to be fired at any moment," Kim was quoted as saying by the North's official KCNA news agency on Friday. Such bellicose rhetoric is almost routine for North Korea at times of elevated tensions.

Trump on Romney: ‘He wants to be back in the game’ Posted:

Republican 'Dump Trump' effort struggles to gain traction Posted: 04 Mar 2016 03:20 PM PST By Emily Flitter NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (Reuters) - A plan to block Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump struggled to gain traction on Friday as rival candidates rejected it, while Democrats reveled in the chaos they hoped would boost their chances of keeping the White House. The country's top elected Republican, House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan, said he was not interested in an effort to draft him into the White House race. If that will happen we will have a manifold revolt in this country," Cruz said at the Conservative Political Action Conference outside Washington.

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