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Why Jason Collins isn’t a Jackie Robinson figure — and that’s a good thing
Daniel D'Addario
Jason Collins has started to come under fire from gay critics who say he wasn't brave enough. Here's what they miss
Millennials are now the Crash Generation
Nona Willis Aronowitz
Twenty-somethings coming of age today will be forever shaped by the country's economic recession
Census reveals historic black voter turnout
Hope Yen
New data shows more African Americans voted in 2012 than any other ethnic group, and at a greater rate than whites
What if Simpson and Bowles threw a debt-reduction party and nobody came
Alex Pareene
The godfathers of unnecessary deficit plans write a plaintive Op-Ed as the world moves on
Mississippi man charged in ricin case
Holbrook Mohr
A former martial arts instructor allegedly sent poisoned letters to President Obama and other public officials
All you need to know about #nerdprom — in 10 tweets
Kerry Lauerman
Don't waste your time reading about Washington's annual spectacle of self-love and debasement. Just read this
The Boston backlash is rooted in America’s paranoid past
Andrew O'Hehir
Right-wingers who exploit the Boston tragedy to attack immigrants are replaying a script that goes back 112 years
Syrian officials deny use of chemical weapons
Albert Aji
The Assad regime insists that it wouldn't use such weapons even if it had access to them
Elite conventional wisdom is losing on Social Security
Michael Lind
The crowd calling for cutting benefits is being overtaken by another movement: A proposal to expand the program
U.S. economy expands 2.5 percent through first quarter
Martin Crutsinger
But government spending has fallen, and the combination of tax increases and budget cuts could slow future growth
Senate passes bill easing FAA furloughs
David Espo
The legislation aims to increase staffing and reduce mounting flight delays
U.S. not ready to intervene in Syria
Julie Pace, Bradley Klapper
Obama administration still determining whether the Syrian government's use of chemical weapons crossed a "red line"
Possible suspect in ricin case goes into hiding
Holbrook Mohr
A Mississippi man has dropped out of sight from the media while cooperating with authorities, his lawyer says
Obama’s Bush speech highlights their similarities
Kevin Gosztola
Honoring his predecessor today, Obama reminds us that on foreign policy, he's accepted much of the Bush doctrine
Syria may have crossed “red line” with use of chemical weapons
Julie Pace, Robert Burns
Officials say more proof is needed, and the U.S. is not ready to escalate its involvement in the conflict
Dem Presidents praise Bush on immigration
Jillian Rayfield
President Obama and Bill Clinton lauded Bush for his support for immigration reform
Bill Clinton joins Twitter
Kris Holt
@BillClinton started tweeting Wednesday, and he already has hundreds of thousands of followers
Hagel: Syrian government likely used chemical weapons
Associated Press
President Obama has said the use of such weaponry would could prompt the U.S. to intervene in the Syrian civil war
American presidents gather to salute W.
Josh Lederman
The dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center marks Bush's unofficial return to the public eye
How a Twitter hack sent the market plummeting
Bernard Condon, Matthew Craft
A phony tweet from the Associated Press caused investors to dump $134 billion worth of stock
Does CISPA encourage corporate hacking?
Tim Sampson
The legislation's critics say it gives companies too much power to pursue potential cybersecurity threats
Tween girl gets Internet famous for being really, really good at science
Katie McDonough
Eleven-year-old Sylvia Todd's "Sylvia’s Super-Awesome Maker Show" makes being brainy cool
Second Mississippi man investigated in ricin case
Jeff Amy, Emily Wagner Pettus
Charges against celebrity impersonator Paul Kevin Curtis were dropped without explanation Monday
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