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Washington Post : 2015May14Thursday

VA improperly spent $6 billion annually, senior official says - Washington Post

Honeybees dying, situation 'unheard of' - Washington Post

Philadelphia mayor: Train wreck is 'disastrous mess' - Washington Post

Wall returns for Wizards, but Hawks get Game 5 win on putback lay-in - Washington Post

Capitals vs. Rangers Game 7: Best and worst - Washington Post (blog)

O'Malley, eyeing the presidency, plans May 30 announcement - Washington Post (blog)

Train approached curve at 106 mph, twice the limit - Washington Post

Columbia students claim Greek mythology needs a trigger warning - Washington Post

Keep Harriet Tubman – and all women – off the $20 bill - Washington Post

How does Stephen Strasburg overcome his career-worst slump? - Washington Post (blog)

Politics : 2015May14Thursday

READ IN: House of Bolton Edition

The Fix: Obama said Fox News vilifies the poor. Jon Stewart presses his point.

GovBeat: Is declawing cruel to cats? New York might be the first state to ban it.

The Fix: How the presidential hopefuls voted on Iraq — and why it matters

Despite no-shows, Obama plays hosts to Gulf leaders

Fact Checker: Lilly Ledbetter, Barack Obama and the famous ‘anonymous note’

Federal Eye: 9 big takeaways from memo accusing VA of making a ‘mockery’ of spending rules

O’Malley, eyeing the presidency, plans May 30 announcement

VA improperly spent $6 billion annually, senior official says

Secret Service agent retiring amid probe into conduct at White House

World News : 2015May14Thursday

Taliban claims Kabul guesthouse raid that killed 14, including American

WorldViews: How the South China Sea could help Beijing level the nuclear playing field

5 dead after gunmen storm Kabul guesthouse popular with foreigners

While Burundi’s president is out of the country, military declares a coup

Vatican causes stir with treaty recognizing Palestine as a state

WorldViews: Sweden denied this Bangladeshi blogger a visa. Now, he’s dead.

Gunmen storm crowded bus in Karachi, killing more than 40

Tensions rise between Washington and Beijing over man-made islands

WorldViews: Some politicians appear to be phonies. This Canadian Conservative really was.

North Korea said to execute top official by antiaircraft gun

Technology - Business: 2015May14Thursday

Toyota, Mazda to team up to develop new auto technology - CBC.ca

Nine Tips to Ensure Business Traveler Safety - MIT Technology Review

OECD attacks 'aggressive' tech tax plans - BBC News

The world's lust for new technology is creating a 'hell on Earth' in Inner ... - Business Insider

Verizon's Deal for AOL Is a Push Into the Technology of Advertising - New York Times

Verizon is buying AOL for its video content and ad technology - Vox

InsPro Technologies Corporation Announces First Quarter 2015 Financial Results - Business Wire (press release)

Kochi's Startup Village bags National Award for technology business incubator - YourStory.com

Intel trims manufacturing group with buyouts amid technological and business ... - OregonLive.com

New Generation Of Owners Still Delivering Next Generation Tech - WIBW

Business News: 2015May14Thursday

Main Street Morning: The trade tussle

Wonkblog: Wonkbook: The House refutes a key defense of the NSA

Wonkblog: Why you should never, ever play the lottery

Why do so many narratives show such disdain for the poor?

Wonkblog: Map: Where and how Amtrak train 188 diverged from every other train traveling the same route

The easiest way to boost your Social Security checks: patience

As Senate targets currency manipulators, economists say step is unnecessary

Uber just gave David Plouffe’s job to a top Google exec

Danaher to split science and manufacturing businesses

Wonkblog: Facebook has a new answer to income inequality

National News: 2015May14Thursday

In a dramatic shift, the American church is more evangelical than ever

Monkey Cage: Did Burundi just have a “good coup”?

Why do so many narratives show such disdain for the poor?

The Fix: Obama said Fox News vilifies the poor. Jon Stewart presses his point.

Innovations: The real reason why holograms of dead comedians are so innovative

GovBeat: Is declawing cruel to cats? New York might be the first state to ban it.

Life or death? Jury ponders the fate of the Boston Marathon bomber.

The Fix: How the presidential hopefuls voted on Iraq — and why it matters

As Senate targets currency manipulators, economists say step is unnecessary

Strauss: How to teach climate change to a conservative community