David Foster Wallace’s posthumous, unfinished novel, “The Pale King,” was pieced together by his editor from pages and notes that the author left behind after he committed suicide in 2008. More: continued here
AP – Thousands of people in Missouri who have been unemployed for more than a year soon will lose their jobless benefits, marking a significant victory for Republican fiscal hawks who are crusading against government spending. More: continued here
AP – A Wisconsin judge on Thursday did what thousands of pro-union protesters and boycotting Democratic lawmakers couldn’t, halting Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s plans — at least temporarily — to cut most public workers’ pay and strip them of most of their union rights. More: continued here
AP – Ramon Hernandez hit a two-out, three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday, rallying the Cincinnati Reds to a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in an opening-day flashback to their NL Central title season. More: continued here
Tapping into the basic truth that laughter never goes out of style, NAU Theater dishes up plenty of amusement with its upcoming farce, ‘The Servant of Two Masters,’ on stage April 15-23 at the Studio Theater. More: continued here
AP – TV’s “Judge Judy” is out of a Los Angeles hospital after an overnight stay and says “all is well” with her. In a statement Thursday, 68-year-old Judy Sheindlin said she was on her way home and expressed appreciation for the “loving messages” she had received. More: continued here
Arizona Gasoline Prices Still on the RiseMyFox PhoenixTucson has the lowest average gasoline price in Arizona at $3.38 a gallon while Flagstaff has the highest price at $3.66. New Jersey has the lowest price in the continental US at $3.40 a gallon and California the highest at $4.04 a gallon.and more » More: continued here
AP – A Wisconsin judge on Thursday did what thousands of pro-union protesters and boycotting Democratic lawmakers couldn’t, halting Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s plans — at least temporarily — to cut most public workers’ pay and strip them of most of their union rights. More: continued here
AP – Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is reiterating his defense of Moammar Gadhafi, saying the embattled Libyan leader isn’t the monster being portrayed by the Western media. More: continued here
Queery: James DeckerWashington BladeJames Decker moved to Washington 10 years ago after a three-year stint in Flagstaff, Ariz. He came, he says, “to change the world.” “That really was it,” the Lansing, Mich., native says. “I'm not sure I believe that anymore, but I'd always been an … More: continued here
