Nine dead from 6.4 earthquake in Japan.
Canada proposes a physician-assisted suicide law.
Microsoft sues U.S. over gag orders on search warrants.
Coal in the red: Peabody Energy files for Chapter 11.
R.I.P. Anne Jackson, legendary actor on stage and screen.
The Tigers beat the Pirates 7-4.
From the WaPo item:
The company cited an “unprecedented industry downturn,” which it attributed to a range of factors including an economic slowdown in China, low coal prices and “overproduction of domestic shale gas.”
Funny how nobody ever talked about the overproduction of coal…
/snark