10 things you need to know today: May 11, 2016

Today’s headlines … bright and early!!

The Fifth Column

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THE WEEK

1. Bernie Sanders defeats Hillary Clinton in West Virginia Bernie Sanders beat Hillary Clinton in West Virginia’s Democratic presidential primaryon Tuesday. He had 51 percent of the vote, compared to Clinton’s 36 percent, with 97 percent of precincts reporting. Sanders’ latest win will do little to erode Clinton’s significant delegate lead, but he said it helped justify staying in the race “until the last vote is cast.” Clinton won Nebraska’s primary, but no delegates were at stake as they were already divvied up in the state’s caucuses in March, which Sanders won. Source: The Washington Post

2. Obama to become first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima President Obama plans to visit Hiroshima later this month in the first visit by a sitting U.S. president to the city since the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on it at the end of World War…

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