From Losers To Possible Kingmakers, A Scottish Party Comes Back Strong Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News From Losers To Possible Kingmakers, A Scottish Party Comes Back Strong No party is expected to win a majority in the upcoming U.K. elections. That means the Scottish National Party, after losing a vote on independence last year, could determine the country's next leader. Read this story The Cat-And-Mouse Game Of The Great Clinton Chase, Iowa Edition Hillary Clinton's campaign went to great lengths to keep her events in Iowa this week intimate. That's easier said than done when the candidate is one of the world's most famous politicians. Read this story In 'Song Of Lahore,' A Race To Revive Pakistani Classical Music In 1977, classical music virtually died in Pakistan when the government banned live concerts. Seven musicians are working to bring the art back, and a film premiering Saturday documents their quest. Read this story In New Orleans, A Second-Chance School Tries Again Crescent Leadership Academy has a checkered reputation, but a new principal is trying to do right by some of the toughest — and most troubled — kids in the city. Read this story How The Food Industry Relies On Scientists With Big Tobacco Ties Critics of the system that ushers food products to market say it is rife with conflicts of interest. When scientists depend on food companies for work, they may be less likely to contest food safety. Read this story more news stories

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