- As the clock ticks down on the last few hours before the ultimatum from Egypt's military comes due, President Mohammed Morsi remained defiant in a 45-minute speech and will not step down.
- Illinois Dem Gov. Pat Quinn has vetoed several "flawed" provisions in the state's concealed carry firearms bill, which is backed by the NRA.
- European concern and anger at the US over NSA spying revelations is beginning to strain relationships and prompting demonstrations at US embassies.
- The IRS is debating whether or not to allow same-sex couples in states where same-sex marriage is prohibited to file jointly, which could save couples thousands in taxes each year.
- A small local telco in Vermont is offering gigabit internet and phone service for the unheard of price of $48 per month, highlighting again how uncompetitive internet service is in the US.
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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