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Monitor Articles for March 27, 2013
How the massive cyberattack may have been overblown
Gay marriage: Supreme Court critiques DOMA
Ashley Judd 'unable' to run for Senate
Why the biblical epic is back in Hollywood – especially on cable (+video)
James Holmes offers guilty plea in exchange for life in prison
For gay rights activists, partial victory more likely than sweeping
Spamhaus targeted by most powerful DDoS strike in history
Amanda Knox retrial: a tale of two countries' legal systems (+video)
How border security 'trigger' could stop immigration reform
'Obamacare' to drive up health-care premiums? Report sets off firestorm.
It's no magic: Invisibility cloak now available in a slim, form-fitting design
Spammers vs. anti-spammers: 'nuclear' botnet attack bogs down Internet
Paper Economy
Pending home sales decline in February
Drones above New York 'scary' but inevitable, Mayor Bloomberg says (+video)
Vox News
Bill O'Reilly: Gay marriage advocate or opponent? (+video)
Anti-gay marriage law gets chilly reception from key Supreme Court justice (+video)
The Monitor's View:
Why a BRICS 'world bank' may be welcome
Stocks fall on more worries over Europe
Energy Voices
Roads soak up the sun. Could we use that energy?
Chapter & Verse
Scott Walker will pen book – is he another presidential hopeful?
Flipboard launches personalized, shareable magazine feature
Africa Monitor
Agricultural gains in Africa crippled by funding crisis
Russia backs Syria, firmly, as UN prepares chemical weapons probe
Ancient Iraq yields fresh finds for returning archaeologists
Global News Blog
Rest easy, Spain: Your money's safe in a mattress safe
FBI UFO memo is bureau's most viewed public record
Did David Petraeus drop hint about future plans in speech? (+video)
Scott Walker to write memoir, sparking chatter about presidential bid
Progress Watch
In tiny Rwanda, staggering health gains set new standard in Africa
Panera pay-what-you-want chili introduced in St. Louis stores
USA Update
Gabrielle Giffords shooting: newly released records portray killer as 'lost'
In UN arms trade treaty debate, US signature may hinge on Brits
Energy Voices
Oklahoma earthquake: How oil extraction shifts the ground beneath us
In Gear
VW shows new Golf in New York. No US sales till next year.
Global News Blog
Bible comes to life as locusts swarm Israel
British papers rebel as UK press regulation moves closer to reality
Global News Blog
Could Ireland's press regulation system work in Britain?
Paper Economy
Home sales slip 4.6 percent in February
As Russian authorities swoop down on NGOs, many wonder who's next
Global News Blog
North Korea turns up volume by silencing final military hot line
'Winning' Tiger Woods ad: Thumb in the eye or reinvention of flawed hero? (+video)
Wayne Fleming dies, was 'tremendous coach, wonderful man'
Stir It Up!
Italian white bean sausage and kale stew
Culture Cafe
Kanye West: Is 'I Am God' his next album title?
Opinion:
Where Sheryl Sandberg gets it wrong
USA Update
Obama appoints first female director of Secret Service. Why Julia Pierson? (+video)
Where are all the shoppers? Curfew shows what base relocation could mean to Okinawa
Those Angry Days
Deadly 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Taiwan
Decoder Wire
David Petraeus: Too soon for a comeback? (+video)
Reader recommendation: A Dance to the Music of Time
In Gear
Range Rover Sport: quicker, agile, and 800 pounds lighter
Chapter & Verse
'Fifty Shades of Grey' earns blockbuster sales numbers for publisher Random House
Latin America Monitor
Report: Declining violence in Juarez, Mexico a win for Calderon administration
Opinion:
Obama must support global Arms Trade Treaty
Modern Parenthood
Cinderella fairy godmother, Victoria Clark, on how to mom-up and ‘let go’
Santa Clara uses smart meters to create citywide free Wi-Fi
Change Agent
Seeds from Anne Frank's tree bring message of tolerance to US
Anthony Marshall, heir to Astor fortune, loses appeal (+video)
Judge Judy's son: Interfering in child rape case? (+video)
Global News Blog
China's Michelle Obama? First Lady Peng Liyuan inspires fashion frenzy
Terrorism & Security
Flares, gunshots, and fires, oh my: The latest South China Sea accusations fly (+video)
Gina Lollobrigida jewels estimated at $3 million to be sold for charity
Focus
Venezuela: Navigating life after Chávez
Focus
Petrocaribe: Paying beans for Venezuelan oil
Your genesis
New views of the Arab Spring
Call of the wild: Feed me!