- Detroit's Emergency Manager, Kevyn Orr, forced the city into Chapter 9 bankruptcy Thursday, citing "unacceptable" pension and maintenance costs, earning a vowed fight from city unions.
- Not content to ban abortions after 20 weeks, Texas Republicans are using the rest of the state's special legislative session to ban abortions after as little as six weeks.
- German Interior Minister Hans-Peter Freidrich is now walking back claims that NSA surveillance helped stop five terror attacks in Germany since 9/11.
- Finance ministers from the G-20 countries are meeting in Moscow this weekend to discuss plans to crack down on international corporate tax cheats.
- A big legal fight is brewing among a number of Jewish organizations over the future of the .kosher internet domain.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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