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True Detective had its finale Sunday, and fans are already speculating who will star in the cast for season two—which hasn’t even officially been ordered yet. Show creator Nic Pizzolatto told HitFlix that it will be about “hard women, bad men and the secret occult history of the United States transportation system,” but come

A strong majority of young Republicans support same-sex marriage, according to a new poll.
Among Republican under 30, 61 percent are in favor, according to the survey out Monday from the Pew Research Center.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

A student leader was fatally shot in the chest Monday night in the Venezuelan university city of San Cristobal, as protests continue to rock the country.
The mayor of the city, Daniel Ceballos, said the student, Daniel Tinoco, had been killed after dark, although he did not say who might be responsible, the Associated Press reports.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis: President Barack Obama

Delilah, who is two-and-a-half years old, is reportedly out-of-this-world excited about the TV show Cosmos. “It’s a Moon! It’s a Moon! It’s a Moon! It’s a Moon! It’s a Moon!More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

As the sun sets on the fourth day since flight MH370 vanished, the case of the ill-fated jetliner is as muddied as Kuala Lumpur’s skies, steeped in a dense haze that seasonally blankets the Malaysian capital.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

A U.S. Army judge has hit the brakes on the prosecution of Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair on sexual assault charges, saying improper political considerations may have prevented the accused from being allowed to offer a plea deal.

In November 2012, I happened to hear author Andrew Solomon on NPR, talking about Far from the Tree, his book on children who are different from their parents in profound and life-changing ways.

(KABUL, Afghanistan) — The Swedish Embassy has confirmed that a Swedish journalist has been killed in Kabul, and Afghan police say two suspects have been arrested.
Embassy counselor Christian Nilsson tells The Associated Press that Nils Horner, the Asia correspondent for Swedish Radio, was killed on Tuesday.

Fourteen Caribbean nations have resolved to sue their former colonizers — Britain, France and the Netherlands — for lingering harms that they attribute to the slave trade.
The AP reports that the leaders of the Caribbean Community, a regional consortium, adopted a 10-point plan that would seek an official apology, a cancelation of debts and assistance for cultural and educational institutions.