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Monitor articles for May 01, 2013

• Bolivia's Evo Morales says 'adiós' to USAID
• UK tallies the costs of an independent Scotland
• Cheap Fed money isn't helping the economy
• Could Gabriel Gomez pull a 'Scott Brown' and win Massachusetts Senate race?
• Why nobody is happy with FDA ruling on Plan B
• May snowstorm dumps nearly a foot on Wyo. and Colo.
• Irish bill brings more clarity – and more heat – to abortion debate
• New Kenyan lawmakers vote themselves free luxury car perk, worth $60,000
• May Day protests: From Bangladesh to Europe, angry workers rally in the tens of thousands
• Ricin letters: What's the evidence against new suspect, per the FBI affidavit?
• The ties that bind: Obama travels to Mexico
• Six ways to boost electric vehicles
• Paul Ryan gay adoption: Is his support a big deal?
• 10 best books of May, according to Amazon's editors
• A shortage of water, but not hospitality, in the West Bank's fields
• Spanish urban entrepreneurs yield to the lure of rural living
• Tsarnaev $100K benefits? Family's public assistance under investigation.
• Usain Bolt out of the running in Jamaica
• A lifetime of giving
• Vijay Singh cleared of deer antler doping charge
• Five free tools to organize your life
• A fig orchard on your patio
• $70 million per seat: Is NASA getting ripped off?
• Tsarnaev widow request: Give the body to his family, not me
• Zombie worms eat whale bones — with acid
• Morning-after pill okay for ages 15 and up, says FDA
• IBM and the world's tiniest film
• Twitter-hacking Syrian Electronic Army: How much state support does it have?
• Manufacturing activity declines in April
• Why immigration reform's simplest question has no easy answer
• How NASA dodged a derelict Soviet spy satellite
• What's behind best April for Detroit's Big 3 since 2007?
• New arrests hint at unseen side of Boston bombing suspect
• With Arctic sea ice vulnerable, summer melt season begins briskly
• Scientists unravel mystery of cannibal shark embryos
• Immigration bill and Obama's trip to Mexico: Why the two are linked
• Tomato barley soup with feta and green onion biscuits
• Light bulbs and the pitfalls of 'green' marketing
• Rump
• Reader recommendation: Joy in the Morning
• Another BRIC in the wall: Brazil stakes its claim in Africa
• Electric car company Coda files for bankruptcy
• Nearly 2,000 Netflix movies to disappear overnight
• Boston bombings: 3 more suspects taken into custody, police tweet
• Iceland's anti-EU election puts Norway's Europe plans on hold
• Gun control forces take fight to New Hampshire, Sen. Kelly Ayotte
• Deanna Durbin dies: Child actress walked away from film career as an adult
• Ted Cruz presidential race 2016: Whose worst nightmare?
• 'Life at the Marmont': 6 stories of Hollywood stars at the famous hotel
• Gabriel Gomez, GOP candidate for Sen., rejects 'people's pledge'
• Amanda Knox's new memoir reveals a gentler side of the American student
• A blueprint for women architects to overcome doubt, discrimination
• Michelle Obama’s arms are real; arm-lift cosmetic surgery is just skin deep
• ADP: Private staffers add 119,000 jobs in April
• How US Muslims are different: Pew poll sheds light on global contrasts
• 'Macbeth' movie adaptation will reportedly star Michael Fassbender, Natalie Portman
• 'The Following': The season finale goes in an unexpected direction
• As world dials back death penalty, Japan heads in opposite direction
• NY governor Andrew Cuomo will write memoir for 2014
• Good Reads: Mars mission, gene patents, cellphone tracking, 'absurd' start-ups, Netflix streamlines
• DB Cooper parachute packer found murdered
• With no jobs in the city, country life is coming back to Spain
• $10M gift to restore slave quarters at Thomas Jefferson estate
• Venezuela: Fistfight in Congress takes post-election tension to new level
• Attacks in Russia's Dagestan grab international attention after Boston
• A part of immigration reform even critics like: integrating new Americans
• Progress report: How the Monitor is doing
• Female DNA on bomb? FBI checking suspects
• Gun control, Arizona style: Guns given to the state will be re-sold
• Jack Shea, director of 'The Jeffersons' and president of the DGA, dies
• Mother shot holding baby: Mother and 10-day-old caught in shooting