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Also: Syria's rebels accused of killing civilians; and Utah finds a way to reopen its national parks.

Also: Paula Deen's cookbook is selling like hotcakes; Secretary of State John Kerry is using shuttle diplomacy between Israel and the Palestinians; and former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez is investigated on additional murder charges.

Also: Senate Republicans block another of President Obama's judicial nominees; the U.N. says despite the Philippine typhoon, 2013 was a normal year for tropical storms; and a television informercial salesman is jailed for contempt.

Also: It's the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address; Midwest residents continue tornado cleanup; the embattled mayor of Toronto is stripped of additional powers; and "selfie" is the word of the year.

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In entertainment news: Netflix has its day in the sun, receiving nominations for "House of Cards" and its reboot of "Arrested Development."

Also: A May snow storm that's dumped well over a foot of snow on western states aims for Minnesota and Wisconsin; a wildfire scorches 3,000 acres in California; and NASA wants your haikus.

The movies Argo and Life of Pi and actors Daniel Day-Lewis and Jennifer Lawrence were among the winners at Sunday's Academy Awards. But no one movie swept the show.

"This is the final glass ceiling," said Clinton's former thesis adviser. "I'm extremely proud of her." Clinton became the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee on Monday night.

As world leaders began climate talks in Paris, Microsoft founder Bill Gates announced a multibillion-dollar effort to support clean energy.