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In this photo taken Friday, March 23, 2018, wildlife veterinarian Ernest Mjingo, center, runs as an elephant starts to charge toward him after being darted with a tranquilizer during an operation to attach GPS tracking collars, near Mikumi National Park, Tanzania. The battle to save Africa's elephants appears to be gaining momentum in Mikumi, where killings are declining and some populations are starting to grow again.
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In this photo taken Friday, March 23, 2018, wildlife veterinarian Ernest Mjingo, center, runs as an elephant starts to charge toward him after being darted with a tranquilizer during an operation to attach GPS
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Photo: Ben Curtis, AP
A reporter asks a question of Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia, center, and Bolivian Ambassador to the United Nations Sacha Llorenty as they leave Security Council consultations of the situation in Syria, Thursday, April 12, 2018 at United Nations headquarters.
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A reporter asks a question of Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia, center, and Bolivian Ambassador to the United Nations Sacha Llorenty as they leave Security Council consultations of the
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Photo: Mary Altaffer, AP
Teachers and supporters continue their walk around the state Capitol as protests continue over school funding in Oklahoma City, Thursday, April 12, 2018.
Teachers and supporters continue their walk around the state Capitol as protests continue over school funding in Oklahoma City, Thursday, April 12, 2018.
Photo: Sue Ogrocki, AP
In this April 2, 2018 photo a Moocall device is seen on the tail of a pregnant dairy cow at the Mackinson Dairy Farm in Pontiac, Ill. The device monitors the cow's movements and will trigger a text message to announce that the cow is about to give birth. Today's cows are getting an upgrade and the marriage of two technologies, motion sensors and artificial intelligence, is making mass-scale farming more efficient.
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In this April 2, 2018 photo a Moocall device is seen on the tail of a pregnant dairy cow at the Mackinson Dairy Farm in Pontiac, Ill. The device monitors the cow's movements and will trigger a text message to
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Britney Spears, right, walks on stage to accept the Vanguard award as presenter Ricky Martin looks on at the 29th annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Thursday, April 12, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Britney Spears, right, walks on stage to accept the Vanguard award as presenter Ricky Martin looks on at the 29th annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Thursday, April 12, 2018, in Beverly
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Photo: Chris Pizzello, Invision
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. COMMANDER IN CHIEF AVOIDS RASH RESOLUTION
President Trump has put off a final decision on possible military strikes against Syria after tweeting earlier that they could happen "very soon or not so soon at all."
2. WHO'S HAVING SECOND THOUGHTS ABOUT HUGE COMMERCIAL DEAL
Trade officials have been asked by the president to explore the possibility of the United States rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, a free trade deal Trump pulled out of during his first days in office
3. FORMER FBI DIRECTOR'S BOOK PAINTS UNVARNISHED PRESIDENTIAL PICTURE
James Comey blasts Trump as unethical and "untethered to truth," comparing him to a mafia don and calling his leadership of the country "ego driven and about personal loyalty."
4. CHIEF ACCUSER TAKES THE STAND AT BILL COSBY'S SEXUAL ASSAULT TRIAL
Andrea Constand says the comedian drugged and molested her in 2004, but his lawyers accuse her of being a "con artist" who framed Cosby for money
5. WHICH PACHYDERMS ARE GETTING MORE PROTECTION
The battle to save Africa's elephants is gaining some momentum, with killings declining and some herds showing signs of recovery.
6. SOME EDUCATORS ARE GETTING POLITICIANS TO LISTEN
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey is offering teachers a 20 percent wage hike by 2020, but they want more details before responding .
7. CAN NEW TECHNOLOGIES GET THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED BEHIND THE WHEEL
Advocates for the estimated 1.3 million legally blind people in the U.S. are worried the industry is not factoring their needs into the design of self-driving vehicles.
8. USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO KEEP AN EYE ON THE BOVINES
A Dutch company is using a motion-sensing device to predict whether a particular the animal is ill, has become less productive, or is ready to breed, helping farmers better manage their herds.
9. WHAT'S GIVING A BOOST TO TINSELTOWN
As Hollywood has struggled to find areas of growth outside of the pages of comic books, it's now hailing slashers as saviors.
10. WHO WAS DISTINGUISHED FOR SUPPORTING THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY
Britney Spears has won the Vanguard Award, given to an entertainer who has made a significant difference in promoting equality and acceptance.