President Obama is expected to address the gender
income gap today, while critics are likely to point out the gender
wage gap among
White House employees.- Army investigators say they believe
Ivan Lopez’s rampage at Fort Hood was a reaction to being
denied leave and not due to mental illness. - Number 7 ranked
University of Connecticut won the NCAA national championship
against the University of Kentucky, on whose fans police in
Lexington used tear gas. - A Dutch climate economics professor has left the United Nations
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, calling the panel’s
latest report “alarmist and apocalyptic.” - Police in
Ukraine have removed pro-Russian demonstrators from government
buildings across the eastern portion of the country, while
government officials blame Russia for instigating protesters. - Justin Jedlica, the “Human
Ken,” and Valeria Lukyanovca, the “Human
Barbie,” met for a photo shoot for GQ magazine. Ken called
Barbie a “drag queen” while Barbie blamed “race mixing” for an
increase in plastic surgery. - Today is the last day
Microsoft is providing official support for the Windows XP
operating system.
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