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  • The body-rattling stoner-metal band hides rhythmic tricks under distortion and double guitar solos.
  • The latest round of shootings took place in broad daylight outside a Chicago church during prayer service — ironically along a so-called safe passage route.
  • Melissa Block talks with Lolis Eric Elie, a writer and editor behind the HBO series Treme about a new cookbook written in the voices of the show's characters. Elie says it reflects both old New Orleans traditions and more recent influences.
  • The gifted fiddler and her husband, Jason Isbell, perform songs from her latest album, Down Fell The Doves, on West Virginia's most famous stage.
  • According to numbers released Tuesday, Twitter's one-year-old video-sharing app Vine now has about 40 million registered users. The app lets users shoot a maximum of six seconds per Vine, so we wanted to know why the limit's set at six seconds and not a second longer.
  • Great white sharks are becoming a more common sight along the East Coast. Beach closures are not unusual along Cape Cod, but most beach-goers are taking the new threat in stride.
  • When her mother is abducted by a demon, a teen (Lily Collins) learns that she comes from a line of Shadowhunters, who defend the world from supernatural beasties. Directed by Harold Zwart (the latest Karate Kid) it's the first film in a planned franchise based on Cassandra Clare's novels.
  • According to Dan Anderson's math class in Queensbury, N.Y., the Double Stuf Oreo is not quite double the size of the regular chocolate and cream version of the cookie. It's actually just 1.86 the size. He said the students were surprised with the result.
  • Opposition activists say more than 200 people are dead after explosions near Damascus. Their claim that some type of poisonous gas was used is being denied by President Bashar Assad's regime.
  • Every new generation of nouveaux riches has its vices; China's is no different. Here are six of the more eyebrow-raising, in-demand luxuries desired by China's ultrarich.
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