GOP won't block domestic abuse bill after all; TSA agents indicted in drug scheme; Syria ceasefire in danger; and more.

The Slatest: April 26, 2012 Senate GOP Won't Block Domestic Abuse Bill Republican leaders look to blunt attacks from Democrats over the Violence Against Women Act. READ FULL STORY Biden: Romney Would Have America "Go It Alone" The VP blasts the GOP hopeful's foreign policy as a return to Bush-era thinking. READ FULL STORY TSA Screeners Indicted in Drug Smuggling Scheme Four agents at LAX are accused of helping drug smugglers pass through security and onto their outbound flights. READ FULL STORY Major Blast Further Threatens Syrian Ceasefire The government and opposition are each blaming the other for an explosion that killed a number of civilians. READ FULL STORY Ex-Liberian President Taylor Guilty of War Crimes Charles Taylor is the first head of state to be convicted in an international court since the Nuremberg tribuals. READ FULL STORY Thousands Gather Near Court House To Sing Song Breivik Hates The mass killer had previously called the song an example of Marxist brainwashing. READ FULL STORY Analysts Say North Korea's New Missiles Are Fakes Photo evidence suggests that the rockets can't actually fly. READ FULL STORY Secret Service Investigating Second Trip The agency says it's trying to determine the accuracy of a report alleging similar misconduct in El Salvador. READ FULL STORY Marine Discharged For Anti-Obama Facebook Posts The nine-year veteran will lose his military benefits as a result of his other-than-honorable discharge. READ FULL STORY Advertisement From Slate: Weigel: Don't Overlook Newt Gingrich's Four Good Ideas How Mormons Went From Beard-Wearing Radicals to Clean-Cut Conformists The Adult Subject Matter of 7 Days of Sex Is Perhaps Too Adult How Many Megabytes of Storage Does a Human Brain Have? America Has the World's Most Efficient Oil Industry. Why Doesn't Obama Get That? David Cameron's Austerity Policies Bring Great Britain to the Brink of Ruin Are American Parents as Obsessed With Their Kids as the French Think? One of My Facebook Friends Steals All My Interesting Links More from The Slatest: Senate GOP Won't Block Domestic Abuse Bill TSA Screeners Indicted in Drug Smuggling Scheme Major Blast Further Threatens Syrian Ceasefire Analysts Say North Korea's New Missiles Are Fakes Biden: Romney Would Have America "Go It Alone" Secret Service Investigating Second Trip Thousands Gather Near Court House To Sing Song Breivik Hates Ex-Liberian President Taylor Guilty of War Crimes Marine Discharged For Anti-Obama Facebook Posts SCOTUS Signals Support For Arizona's Immigration Law

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