Kimani Gray, the 16-year-old who was killed by NYPD officers in 2013 after allegedly pointing a gun at them, is back in the news. It’s worth remembering, when considering Gray’s case, that cops in the precinct where he died have a history of allegedly fudging with gun evidence.

Spencer Ackerman of The Guardian is reporting that, in the period following the September 11, 2001 attacks, agents for the Central Intelligence Agency systemically photographed suspects of terrorism after they had been stripped naked before rendering them to other countries to be tortured:

There are many things the GOP is willing to do to stop Donald Trump. Pretending to like Ted Cruz is not currently one of them.

Last week, Emory University students were shaken to their very core when someone wrote “TRUMP” on the ground in chalk. After much wailing, the school is now struggling to prove to the world that is not afraid of chalk—though it will be an uphill battle.

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Since last summer, when U.S. authorities confirmed the presence of classified information in emails sent or received by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton using her private email server, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has tried to determine whether Clinton or any of her subordinates mishandled that information—which under certain circumstances is considered a serious crime. The stakes are so high, in fact, that the F.B.I. has deployed nearly 150 full-time agents to investigate the matter, according to a lengthy report by Robert O’Harrow, Jr. of the The Washington Post:

“The elderly Upper East Side man who died under mysterious circumstances in his apartment was found decomposing sitting up in a chair by a building worker.”

Approximately 200 right-wing demonstrators—dressed in black, some wearing masks, shouting nationalist slogans and making Nazi salutes—interrupted a memorial service at a square in Brussels on Sunday, the Guardian reports. Riot police cleared the square with water cannon.

Nicholas Kristof, a columnist for the New York Times, and always one for public self-flagellation, has whole-heartedly embraced the idea that “we in the media” have “empowered” Donald Trump. This is incorrect.

Ivanka Trump, who has been pregnant, is no longer pregnant. (She gave birth.) Her newborn son’s name is Theodore James. A nickname for ‘Theodore’ is ‘Ted.’

Syrian government forces have reclaimed Palmyra from the Islamic State, the Associated Press reports. ISIS has held the ancient city since May.

Easter is not traditionally the time for gifts, but this year, the Easter gods are shining down on us all. Our gift: A stunning story out of Connecticut, where an annual Easter 10,000-egg hunt devolved into chaos after pushy parents rushed the field.

In the wake of a suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, that killed at least 50 people, many of them women and children, Facebook pounced at the opportunity to flex its “Safety Check” tool. Unfortunately, something went wrong in the execution, and people all around the world received the notification.

A suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, reportedly killed 50 people and wounded 200 others on Sunday.

“The truth is, the media has needed Trump like a crack addict needs a hit,” former “Today” ancho rAnn Curry told Nick Kristof for his column in The New York Times on Sunday. The media, Kristof explains, has a human-centipede-esque relationship with the Republican presidential candidate, whose name appears in the column 35 times.

California lawmakers, working in tandem with labor unions, struck a deal to raise the statewide minimum—at first, to $10.50, with gradual increases to $15. The deal allowed lawmakers to avoid bringing the wage increase issue to a ballot, a vote which polls suggest California voters would overwhelmingly support.

Bernie Sanders just scored a major victory in Washington—one of the largest remaining states. And with around 75 percent of the vote, the Sanders campaign finally got the sort of win its been aching for.

Officials in Oregon have received a deluge of threats since the fatal January shooting of LaVoy Finicum. Police and FBI agents “will be murdered in retaliation,” one man wrote on Facebook. “If they live in your neighborhood, burn their houses down, with their wives and kids, after their lights go out.”

In two lengthy conversations with a pair of New York Times reporters (full transcript here) Donald Trump elaborated on his foreign policy, such as it is. Basically, what he proposes amounts to something like a protection racket.