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MARVEL ANNOUNCES ‘X-MEN’s’ GAY WEDDING: Does this mean mainstream comics are ‘evolving’?
May 22, 2012 12:23 
washingtonpost.com
. . ED. NOTE: In the wake of President Obama’s recent endorsement of same-sex marriage, some readers have asked whether mainstream comics will ”evolve” in their depictions of gay couples (to invoke Obama's word). Today, three comics figures...
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Recreation & Entertainment
Sharapova wins in rainy Rome
May 22, 2012 12:22
cnn.com
Maria Sharapova beats Li Na in three sets to defend her Italian Open title in a bizarre match played in sometimes heavy rain and amid the distraction of football fans gathering nearby.
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Sports
Hey, isn’t that. . . ?: Newt and Callista Gingrich
May 22, 2012 12:00
washingtonpost.com
• Newt and Callista Gingrich at Tachibana in McLean Monday night. Early supper for the most recognizable fine-diners in Washington, now back home and off the campaign trail. She was turned out in a sleek black pantsuit, black patent leather...
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Blogs
Officials: Syrian rebels kidnap 12 Lebanese
May 22, 2012 11:52
cbsnews.com
Victims were coming from a religious pilgrimage in Iraq when rebels intercepted their vehicles in Syria's Aleppo province
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All Themes
CFTC investigates JPMorgan loss, argues against derivatives loophole abroad
May 22, 2012 11:33
washingtonpost.com
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is investigating the recent multibillion-dollar trading loss at JPMorgan Chase, the agency’s head told lawmakers Tuesday. Gary Gensler, chairman of the commission, cited the losses incurred at a JPMorgan...
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Business
Didier Drogba to leave Chelsea after lifting Blues to first Champions League title
May 22, 2012 11:26
washingtonpost.com
Three days after he lifted Chelsea to its first ever Champions League title, Didier Drogba announced he is leaving the Blues after eight years in London. For all the sublime finishes he produced during that run, the 34-year-old Ivory Coast...
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Sports
Kellen Winslow is traded; Tampa Bay signs Dallas Clark (updated)
May 22, 2012 11:16
washingtonpost.com
Kellen Winslow wasn’t exaggerating when he said his days with Tampa Bay Buccaneers were over. The Bucs sent the tight end to the Seattle Seahawks, who have been looking for help at tight end, for a conditional draft pick (either seventh or...
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Consumer agency to target prepaid cards
May 22, 2012 11:15
washingtonpost.com
The new federal consumer watchdog agency is considering drafting new rules governing transparency and safety in the rapidly growing market for prepaid cards. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray said the cards have fewer...
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Business
Arbitrator dismisses Redskins’, Cowboys’ salary cap appeal
May 22, 2012 11:05
washingtonpost.com
An arbitrator Tuesday dismissed the challenge by the Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys to salary cap cuts imposed by the league in March. Arbitrator Stephen Burbank ruled that the NFL and its players union had properly amended their collective...
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Sports
After President Obama’s announcement, opposition to same-sex marriage hits record low
May 22, 2012 11:01
washingtonpost.com
Public opinion continues to shift in favor of same-sex marriage, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, which also finds initial signs that President Obama’s support for the idea may have changed a few minds. Read full article ...
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