1. THOUSANDS RALLY FOR LABOR REFORMS
The workers paraded through Dhaka, Bangladesh, to demand safety at work after a garment factory building collapse that has killed over 400 people.
2. WHO WAS WATCHING THE ELDER BOSTON BOMBING SUSPECT
Russia put Tamerlan Tsarnaev under surveillance during his six-month visit to Dagestan.
3. AGE FOR BUYERS OF MORNING-AFTER PILL LOWERED
The FDA says 15-year-olds can buy an over-the-counter brand, as long as cashiers check for proof of age.
4. OBAMA WEIGHS OPTIONS IN SYRIA
He says supplying weapons and ammunition to Syrian rebels is on the table -- but not unilateral action.
5. WHAT THE FEDS FOUND IN SUSPICIOUS LETTERS SUSPECT'S TRASH
An affidavit says authorities found a dust mask and other items that tested positive for ricin.
6. VETERAN DEMOCRAT, EX-NAVY SEAL LINED UP FOR MASACHUSETTS SENATE RACE
U.S. Rep. Ed Markey and Gabriel Gomez won their party's primaries to fill the seat vacated by Secretary of State John Kerry.
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7. NEWTOWN DAUGHTER CONFRONTS NH SENATOR ON GUN CONTROL
The daughter of the principal slain in the Connecticut massacre asked Republican Kelly Ayotte why she helped defeat a bill that would have required more stringent checks.
8. VENEZUELA LAWMAKERS THROW PUNCHES
Pro-government legislators got into a brawl that left at least one opposition member badly bleeding in an argument about a postelection ban that stripped opposition of their powers.
9. THE PRICE OF WOUNDED KNEE
$4.9 million, says a South Dakota man who has given the Oglala Sioux Tribe until today to pay for a 40-acre parcel of the historic site of an 1890 Native American battle.
10. COLLINS CAME OUT, NOW HE NEEDS A JOB
Washington Wizard Jason Collins becomes a free agent on July 1, and experts call it a test of the effects of the NBA star revealing he's gay.
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