Headlines from April 10, 2015

Obama likely to remove Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism.
ISIS hackers take control of French television station, prompting emergency meetings of European media.
Hillary Clinton to announce her presidential campaign on Twitter this weekend.
Facebook users who don’t realize their news feed is controlled by an algorithm termed “the unaware.”
News update: There’s a Playboy Bunny emoji hiding in plain sight.
Maya Angelou wrote many quotable lines, but not the one featured on a stamp recently issued in her honor.
A huge victory for black South Africans. Month of protests leads to statue of Cecil Rhodes being dismantled in Cape Town.
Far from Congressional gaze or public scrutiny, banks have done an end run around the regulatory process.
Hospital patients on TV are nine times more likely to die than actual patients. #audio
US jets begin military drills in Bulgaria, to show NATO allies America’s opposition to Russia’s behavior in Ukraine.
Ukraine passes legislation to open long-sealed KGB archives.
Almonds aren’t the devil behind California’s drought, at least not compared to alfalfa. #opinions
See also: Favorite foods at major league ballparks.
Growing number of airline passengers share stories of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men refusing to sit next to women on planes.
Allegations surface that Mad Men’s star Jon Hamm was arrested in college for brutally hazing a fraternity pledge.
In light of police shootings, Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could Talk takes on renewed—and painfully deep-seated—meaning.
The word “meme” originally referred to ideas; despite the informality of LOLcats, ideas are still what’s at stake.
Related: Penguins aren’t cute; penguins are terrifying. #photography
Poem for the weekend, to celebrate April as Poetry Month: “1 Corinthians 13,” by Spencer Reece.