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Obama to address gay marriage; Delta pulls ads from Daily Show; the Tea Party's Indiana victory; and more.

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The Slatest: May 9, 2012

Obama "Disappointed" With Gay Marriage Ban

Obama "Disappointed" With Gay Marriage Ban

The president is expected to be pressed on his "evolving" stance in an upcoming sit-down interview.

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Senate Veteran Lugar Loses Indiana Primary Challenge

Senate Veteran Lugar Loses Indiana Primary Challenge

Tea Party-backed challenger Richard Mourdock's victory effectively ends the 35-year career of one of the Senate's more moderate members.

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Would-Be "Underwear Bomber" Reportedly CIA Double Agent

Would-Be "Underwear Bomber" Reportedly CIA Double Agent

But officials are keeping relatively quiet about the details of what is being hailed as a major intelligence coup.

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Delta Pulls Ads From Daily Show After Conservative Complaints

Delta Pulls Ads From Daily Show After Conservative Complaints

The Catholic League says that Stewart's "vagina manger" joke was a form of hate speech.

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Inmate Posts Strong Showing Against Obama in W.Va.

Inmate Posts Strong Showing Against Obama in W.Va.

Keith Judd managed to win 4 in 10 votes despite being behind bars.

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U.S. Has Hottest 12-Month Period on Record

U.S. Has Hottest 12-Month Period on Record

NOAA researcher say the average temp from May 2011 to April 2012 was nearly three degrees above the 20th century average.

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Nevada Gives Green Light to Google's Driverless Car

Nevada Gives Green Light to Google's Driverless Car

The hands-free vehicles use video cameras, lasers, and radar sensors to get around.

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