In The News

[Content note: Racism, natural disaster]

Umbrellas:

Tens of millions of people from Texas to the Great Lakes have been warned to brace for severe weather. Yesterday, a tornado outbreak killed two in Oklahoma.

This is cool: Kiera Wilmot is being sent to Space Camp.

Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during Friday's evening rush hour, sending 60 people to the hospital.

Oh, Washington Times, don't ever change!

Star Trek is a flop, only pulling in a mere $84,000,000. Just FYI: $84,000,000 is an obscene amount of money.

Geocities eyes a comeback: Yahoo bought Tumblr.

Star Wars Rebels, a one-hour animated pilot already in production at Lucasfilm, is scheduled to premiere in Fall 2014. Neat!

Weekly Pork Update: The United States Department of Agriculture will relax a ban on the importation of many cured-pork products from Italy.

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