Here’s what we know.
According to the New York Times Lede Blog, at least 10 people were shot at the Washington Navy Yard today and several people were killed. One suspect was killed at the scene and police say two more potential suspects are still on the loose. Continue reading
All things Boston Marathon bombing investigation related go here. Fluffy stuff goes in regular OT. Continue reading
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has today ordered the arrest of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on corruption charges. Continue reading
So. It has come to this.
Plan after plan after plan has gone by the wayside, as has a Prime Minister, and there has been no resolution to Greece’s massive sovereign debt problem. Now Greece is quite simply out of time. After months of hysteria, we have quietly reached the edge. It’s not the end of the Eurozone, but you can see it from here. Continue reading
It was announced early Saturday morning that the NBA players and owners have reached a tentative deal, ending the NBA lockout at 149 days. NBA Commissioner David Stern said that the deal requires “a variety of approvals and very complex machinations, but we’re optimistic that will all come to pass and that the NBA season will begin Dec. 25.”
Steve Jobs has submitted his resignation as CEO of Apple this afternoon. His letter reads:
Newsrooms are not constantly bubbling cauldrons of activity, contrary to what you may have seen in the movies and TV. Most of the time, us news types are sitting around bitching about how nothing is going on.
Then the alarms start going off. Continue reading