* Forty-two percent of Americans aren't sure if Obama's health care reform is still law. * Boston Marathon victims who lost limbs will be provided with (mostly) free prosthetics. * In light of the Boston Marathon bombers, prison interview with the Unabomber, whose younger brother/former acolyte put
* Obama says Guantanamo Bay needs to be closed, orders review of operations, plans to "renew discussions with lawmakers" who want it open. * Boy Scouts leadership recommends banning gay leaders, but not gay scouts. * At the Nakizumo crying-baby festival in Tokyo, parents hand their babies over to sumo
New Yorkers don't fade away—they just move. But to where? From Miami to Austin to Berlin, detailed maps of nearly every other significant city's neighborhoods show ex-pats exactly where to emigrate.
* Government blames deadly explosion in Damascus on rebels; rebels blame a government seeking sympathy. * Syrian hackers have two purposes: to punish Western media for criticizing the new regime and to provide an "alternative narrative." * Best jokes corralled from Saturday's White House correspondents dinner, hosted by Conan
* In China, 87 percent of the population shares 100 names. * On the black market, a totoaba fish bladder demands $5,000 in the U.S.—and $10,000 in Asia. * The wild-pig population is exploding, destroying the planet and costing billions of dollars. * Why your supermarket only sells five
* One hundred and two hours in pursuit of the Boston Marathon suspects. * Today I was able to meet "Misha," whose real name is Mikhail Allakhverdov. * Zubeidat Tsarnaeva contends her sons are innocent—Larry David knows why. * Though it's still unknown why Tamerlan Tsarnaev radicalized, it occurred
* With Tamerlan driving now, Danny in the passenger seat, and Dzhokhar behind Danny, they stopped in Watertown Center. * The origins of the #FreeJahar movement—when teen fandom turns conspiracy theorist. * Though Reddit's Boston bombing "investigation" was an unmitigated disaster, the internet can be surprisingly effective at
* Syria denies use of chemical weapons; UK and Turkey back U.S. concern; Israel urges military intervention. * Some members of Congress were told last week that the U.S. had evidence of Syrians killed by the chemical sarin. * Three important caveats on the Syria chemical weapons report and Obama'
* Round-up of senators who sided with the NRA's lobbying against gun-control legislation approved by the vast majority of Americans. * Czech Republic reaches out to support citizens of West, Texas—in particular those who require a new gym—following plant explosion. * Analysis of how Phoenix became the
* Congressional lawmakers and aides from both parties have been working quietly for months to exempt themselves from new health care exchanges. * UK avoids triple-dip recession with better than expected GDP growth. * Spain's economic crisis evident in the declining quality of its ham sandwiches. * American overseas food aid
