- All 150 people aboard Germanwings Flight 9525 are presumed dead after the plane took off from Barcelona and crashed in the French Alps on the way to Dusseldorf.
- Three people have been arrested in Chicago as protesters continue to demand police reforms from Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who is locked in a tight re-election race.
- Saudi Arabia is building up military forces near its border with Yemen as Houthi Shi'ite rebels continue to advance southwards towards the city of Aden.
- Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway will partner up for a deal to merge Kraft and Heinz into one of the US's largest food companies.
- Gen Con, the country's largest gaming expo, is threatening to leave Indianapolis over a state bill allowing the religious freedom to discriminate against the LGBTQ community.
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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