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05.02.13 | 5:37 am
Beyond the Headline

A deeper look at how a five year old managed to accidentally shoot and kill his 2 year old sister with his new ‘kids’ rifle. “It’s a little rifle for a kid. … The little boy’s used to shooting the little gun.”

05.02.13 | 4:28 am
To Be Monitored

Public support for pathway to citizenship dips.

05.02.13 | 4:14 am
My Kind of Headline

Papua New Guinea mulls introducing firing squads after rash of sorcery-related killings.

05.02.13 | 4:13 am
Stung By Ohio Meltdown?

Rove says Republicans have “outside chance” of winning Senate in 2014.

05.02.13 | 3:35 am
Two Popes Walk Into the Vatican

Ex-Pope Benedict returns to Vatican for the first time since abdication.

05.01.13 | 3:07 pm
Awful

A Muslim cabbie in DC, who’s an Iraq war vet, was attacked for being a “jihadist” by a fare he picked up last week in Northern Virginia.

05.01.13 | 2:54 pm
Gas-Lighting

It looks like PPP has seriously got in Sen. Jeff Flake’s head. He first said the poll showing him with an abysmal post-gun vote approval rating was bogus. Then he said, it was true, he’d taken a big hit. Now he’s back to saying it’s bogus.

05.01.13 | 1:58 pm
Slow Train to Holy F#$k-Ville

So 44% of self-identified Republicans say that “in the next few years, an armed revolution might be necessary in order to protect our liberties.” Ladies and Gentlemen, the Republican base.

05.01.13 | 1:58 pm
What Does It Mean?

CNN is reporting that Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s widow, Katherine Russell, spoke to him by phone after his picture was released by the FBI on the late afternoon of Thursday, April 18th. It’s not clear what she said but it apparently came immediately after the pictures were released.

I continue to be surprised that there’s been so relatively little discussion of her potential role in the case, despite the fact that she was living with her husband while all of this was happening and has refused to speak to the FBI since Tsarnaev’s death.

05.01.13 | 1:44 pm
The Day In 100 Seconds

Anchors were thrown a curveball when news broke this afternoon that more suspects were arrested in the Boston bombing investigation.

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