Two year old girl accidentally shoots herself to death in North Carolina.

Every so often I like to look at the trends in the technology our readers use to access the site. What kind of computers, what kinds of operating systems, mobile or desktop, etc. There’s a lot of interesting data in the latest numbers. But for anyone who’s been on the web back into the 90s, here’s the most striking piece of information. Fewer than 50% of the visits to TPM now come from computers running a windows operating system.

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Cruz says conservatives should hold Republican officeholders “accountable” for shutting down his government shutdown.