Pakistan Strikes Back: Do you remember when President Obama announced that Osama bin Laden had finally been killed, but also cautioned against piling any blame on the Pakistani government?

An Unfortunate Weiner: A month ago, Representative Anthony Weiner of New York’s 9th District was at the top of his game.

U.S. economy slowing: American firms added fewer workers than forecast in May, a sign job growth is struggling to pick up, according to data from a new private report based on payrolls.

Apocalypse Later: Well, we all made it through the “Rapture” promised by a certain Harold Camping last Saturday.

Donald Departs: Earlier this week Donald Trump, hotel / casino / golf course magnate and reality TV star, finally dropped his bid for the presidency.

Trumped: Donald Trump’s bid for the Republican nomination for president has been interesting,but Seth Meyers put it best at the 2011 White House Correspondents’ Dinner:

The Long Road Ahead: Last Wednesday, April 27, seven states were ravaged by storms. Alabama was hit worst of all when an F5 tornado cut a swath of destruction across the state, razing some towns to the ground.

“You Are Really Dumb” Antoine Dodson, the Huntsville resident who became famous after delivering a heated speech on a local news station (“Hide your kids, hide your wife, ‘cause they rapin’ everybody up in here!”) which in turn went viral on YouTube as the Bed Intruder Song, was arrested recently for charges involving marijuana.

A Lesson Not Learned: It’s been a year now since Deepwater Horizon burned into the sea and released the largest oil spill in history, but are we any safer now than we were then?

Yet Another Ousted Dictator: Earlier this week, Laurent Gbagbo, former president of Ivory Coast, was removed from power and plopped right onto the hot seat.