Jeb Bush's Former Classmates Say He Was A Hash-Smoking Bully  —  Thanks to the Boston Globe, we know what it's like to get high with Jeb Bush.  —  The newspaper spoke with several of Bush's former classmates from the elite Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass., who portrayed the former Florida governor as a stoner and a bit of a bully.

John B. Geer had hands up when shot by Fairfax County police, documents show  —  John B. Geer stood with his hands on top of the storm door of his Springfield townhouse and calmly said to four Fairfax County police officers with guns pointed right at him: “I don't want anybody to get shot . . .

CIA and Mossad killed senior Hezbollah figure in car bombing  —  On Feb. 12, 2008, Imad Mughniyah, Hezbollah's international operations chief, walked on a quiet nighttime street in Damascus after dinner at a nearby restaurant.  Not far away, a team of CIA spotters in the Syrian capital was tracking his movements.

Greece economy: Merkel rules out more debt relief  —  German Chancellor Angela Merkel has ruled out cancelling any of Greece's debt, saying banks and creditors have already made substantial cuts.  —  But Mrs Merkel told the Die Welt newspaper she still wanted Greece to stay in the eurozone.

White House Seeks to Limit Health Law's Tax Troubles  —  WASHINGTON — Obama administration officials and other supporters of the Affordable Care Act say they worry that the tax-filing season will generate new anger as uninsured consumers learn that they must pay tax penalties and as many people struggle …

Islamic State releases purported Goto execution video  —  The Islamic State group posted a new video on the Internet Sunday claiming it has killed Japanese hostage Kenji Goto and showing what appears to be the beheaded body of the freelance journalist who went missing in Syria last fall.

DNC Chair Breaks With Obama On Islamic Terrorism, Calls Out MSNBC For Biased Reporting [Audio)  —  In an audio filed obtained by the Shark Tank, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) spoke to a group of Jewish Americans in South Florida, joking about how one of the reasons she actually joined …

Mary Cheney: Why is drag ‘socially acceptable’ and blackface isn't?  —  Washington (CNN)Mary Cheney wants to know why it isn't “socially acceptable” for a white person to “put on blackface and act out offensive stereotypes of African-Americans” if drags queens are allowed to imitate female stereotypes?

The Next Anti-Abortion Strategy Lurking Around The Corner  —  In what could represent their next major effort to dismantle the protections under Roe v. Wade, abortion opponents are laying the groundwork for a new attack on reproductive rights that borrows a page out of their old playbook.

The Upper Middle Class Is Ruining America  —  And I want it to stop.  —  I first encountered the upper middle class when I attended a big magnet high school in Manhattan that attracted a decent number of brainy, better-off kids whose parents preferred not to pay private-school tuition.

Clint threatened to kill me, claims Michael Moore: Documentary maker says American Sniper director said he would shoot him if he appeared at his door with a camera  —  Michael Moore has confirmed that Clint Eastwood had previously threatened his life as the fallout between the pair continues …