Growing pains

Sunday. It’s Bach’s birthday (and just in time for St. Matthew’s Passion.)

Big news on the railroad beat – STOP – Canadian Pacific is buying up Kansas City Southern – STOP.

Twitter is 15 years old. Almost old enough to drink. Is that a moustache? How did this happen? Chris Taylor takes a look at some of the milestones involved in getting here.

The Massachusetts Legislature is trying Paul DeBole’s soul.

George W. Bush was once the very definition of conservative politics. He hasn’t changed at all but somehow he’s become a liberal. Now that’s a riddle.

And in Iceland, a volcano near Reykjavik has erupted after being dormant for 800 years. Bjork is very excited. But this volcano, Fagradalsfjall, can’t hold an orthoepic candle to Eyjafjallajokull, which erupted in 2010 and disrupted air traffic across the region and TV announcers around the world.

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