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WATCH: N.J. Governor Squashes a Spider in Front of School Kids—and PETA Isn’t Impressed
Chris Christie killed a spider while school children visited his office, sparking disapproval from PETA.
The Best Tweets from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
President Obama wasn’t the only one offering up snark during the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner. There was plenty of it to go around on Twitter.
WATCH: President Obama Brings the Laughs at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
On Saturday night, Hollywood and Washington notables gathered for the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner in DC.
WATCH: Jimmy McMillan Is Back with a New Rap Video. And The Rent Is Still Too Damn High
The Rent Is Too Damn High party rides again
WATCH: President Obama Speaks Out on Rejected Gun Control Measure
President Obama: “This was a pretty shameful day for Washington. But this effort isn’t over.”
French President Francois Hollande’s Camel Eaten in Mali
The man is having a seriously bad month.
WikiLeaks: U.S. Cable Calls Margaret Thatcher ‘Frightfully English,’ ‘A Trifle Patronizing’
In a pretty remarkable coincidence, a 1970s-era cable in which a U.S. diplomat shares his early impressions of Margaret Thatcher hit the Internet just hours before her death was announced
British Politician Claims He Can Live on $80 per Week; Petition Urging Him to Try Hits 450,000
Austerity begins at home
Q&A: New BEARD PAC Supports Only Bearded Candidates (Mustaches Need Not Apply)
You’ve probably got a lot of questions before you give them your hard-earned cash, right? Well, here are your answers.
Sarah Palin: Loaded for Bear
The former Alaska governor and 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee reminds us that even without the reality shows, Fox contract and candidacy for, well, anything, that she’s still alive and kicking.
Beware the Ides of March: Assassinations That Shook the World
On the anniversary of Julius Caesar’s assassination, TIME recalls other politically motivated murders that shook the world — and in some cases changed the course of history




