Trump Needs Cash. Musk May Turn on the Faucet (Newser Morning 8)

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March 6, 2024     "It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them." —Benjamin Franklin   1 Nikki Haley Will Suspend Her Campaign Nikki Haley will suspend her presidential campaign Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday, leaving former President Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination. Keep reading   2 Trump Needs Cash. Musk May Turn on the Faucet Donald Trump and Elon Musk are both known as disrupters of sorts. Keep reading   From our sponsors:   At a Glance Philippine resupply vessel Unaizah May 4, center, is hit by two Chinese coast guard water canons as they try to enter the Second Thomas Shoal in the disputed South China Sea on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Chinese and Philippine coast guard vessels collided in the South China Sea and four Filipino crew members were injured in high-seas confrontations Tuesday as Southeast Asian leaders gathered for a summit that was expected to touch on Beijing's aggression at sea. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Keep reading   3 Baseball's Steve Garvey Advances to November Republican Steve Garvey and Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff emerged from a crowded field of contenders in California to advance to a November election to fill the Senate seat held for three decades by the late Dianne Feinstein, the AP reports. Keep reading   4 News Station Sorry Anchor Referred to 'Colored' Homeowners While on-air teasing a story about Black homeowners, a local St. Louis news anchor referred instead to "colored" homeowners, prompting mea culpas. Keep reading   5 Target Gets Into the Paid Membership Game Target, looking for ways to reverse a sales malaise, is getting into Amazon territory: the paid membership game. Keep reading   6 Trump and Biden Romp, but Haley Scores Vermont Upset The biggest day so far of the 2024 election is largely in the books, even if the suspense was lackluster. Keep reading     7 Judge Grants New Hearing in 2002 Wife-Killer Case Following the Innocence Project taking up the case of notorious wife-killer Scott Peterson, a California judge has granted a status hearing in the case. Keep reading   8 Trump at Mar-a-Lago: 'This Was an Amazing Night' After dominating Republican contests on Super Tuesday, Donald Trump attended a packed victory party at his Mar-a-Lago estate, the AP reports. Keep reading   This Day in History On March 6, 1857, the US Supreme Court, in Dred Scott v. Sandford, ruled 7-2 that Scott, a slave, was not an American citizen and therefore could not sue for his freedom in federal court. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2016: Romney: Trump 'Not a Republican In Any Sense'   Yesterday's Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved