Facebook's rough quarter; the Pentagon's new spy agency; Newt's last stand; and more.

The Slatest: April 24, 2012 Witnesses Detail Breivik's Oslo Bombing The downtown blast was the first in a pair of twin terror attacks that killed 77. READ FULL STORY Pentagon Launches New Spy Agency Defense officials say they want to refocus their intelligence efforts on global threats like Iran and China. READ FULL STORY Facebook's Revenues, Profits Slide The company's less-than-stellar quarter comes as it preps for its much-hyped IPO next month. READ FULL STORY Feds Said To Be Investigating Wal-Mart Bribery Scandal The allegations were first described publicly in a weekend story in the New York Times. READ FULL STORY Gingrich Hints at Possible Campaign Exit The former House speaker suggests that he'll need a strong showing in Delaware to stay in the race. READ FULL STORY Sanford City Rejects Police Chief's Resignation Bill Lee had temporarily stepped aside last month amid mounting calls for George Zimmerman's arrest. READ FULL STORY John Edwards' Trial Kicks Off With Witness Revelation A former aide at the center of the trial reached out to other witnesses to discuss testimony, according to the presiding judge. READ FULL STORY Advertisement From Slate: Income Inequality: Is the Problem the Top 1 Percent or the Bottom 60 Percent? Weigel: The New Romney Spokesman Who Deleted Everything Interesting From His Twitter Feed A History of The Simpsons Dissing the Fox Network What's the Point of a Partisan Pollster? What Good Are Biased Poll Results? Yes, Edwards Is a Liar and Philanderer, but Nothing Good Can Come From Prosecuting Him Are TV Catchphrases Poised for a Comeback? John Slattery on What It Was Like To Film This Week's Drug-Fueled Episode of Mad Men Help! My Kid Sister Is Making Sex Tapes. More from The Slatest: Facebook's Revenues, Profits Slide Pentagon Launches New Spy Agency Feds Said To Be Investigating Wal-Mart Bribery Scandal Gingrich Hints at Possible Campaign Exit Witnesses Detail Breivik's Oslo Bombing Sanford City Rejects Police Chief's Resignation John Edwards' Trial Kicks Off With Witness Revelation Obama Targets Syria, Iran With New Tech Sanctions Basement Search Yields Few Clues in Missing Child Case AP Analysis: 1 in 2 New Grads Faces Under or Unemployment

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