Guatemala’s Top Court Overturns Genocide Conviction
Guatemala’s Constitutional Court on Monday ordered that the trial of the former dictator Efrain Rios Montt be restarted.

The Lede: Latest Updates, Video and Photos
Twenty children are among the dead, and 143 people were hurt; neighborhoods have been leveled; some students and staff members may still be trapped in an elementary school.

Vast Oklahoma Tornado Kills at Least 51
Homes were flattened, cars flung through the air and at least two schools packed with children destroyed, sending rescuers to dig out those buried in rubble.

Video-on-Demand Viewing Is Gaining Popularity
Although it has been around for years, the technology is catching on among people who want to watch television on their own schedules.

David Karp Quit School to Get Serious About Tumblr
David Karp, founder of Tumblr, got his education not in high school or college but in the world of Internet start-ups.

Hezbollah’s Role in Syria Shakes the Lebanese
Fighting in the strategic city of Qusayr brought rising casualties for the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah as it joined its biggest battle yet in support of Syria’s president.

Apple’s Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds
A Congressional inquiry’s findings were remarkable both for the tens of billions of dollars involved and for Apple’s audacity in saying some of its subsidiaries are stateless and beyond any tax authority’s reach.

Russian Polling Group Says It May Close
After the Levada Center, the country’s only independent polling agency, was told it must register as a “foreign agent,” its director said fighting the requirement would effectively shut down the center.

M.T.A. Plans Full Metro-North Rail Service for Wednesday
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said service interrupted by the train collision last week in Connecticut should be restored on Wednesday.

DealBook: SAC Capital Aims to Stem Investors’ Withdrawal Requests
SAC Capital Advisors is bracing for another round of withdrawal requests as fears grow that insider trading investigations could further damage Steven A. Cohen and his firm.

Hope in Japan That Shinzo Abe’s ‘Abenomics’ May Be a Cure
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s economic shock therapy, which combines a flood of cheap cash, fiscal stimulus and deregulation, is getting early results.

White House Says It Didn’t Loop Obama In on I.R.S. Inquiry
Officials said they were first notified on April 16 about an investigation into Internal Revenue Service scrutiny of conservative groups, but did not tell President Obama.

Tornado Strikes Oklahoma City Suburbs
A mile-wide tornado chewing through areas near Oklahoma City area has reduced neighborhoods to rubble and left cars and trucks crumpled on the sides of highways.

Lens: Vlad Sokhin's Photos of Haiti's Child Servants
Haiti is estimated to have 250,000 restaveks — children working as unpaid servants after their parents, who cannot afford to raise them, give them away.

The Pour: New Sangrias That Refresh and Revive
The Spanish punch that is consumed in the heat doesn’t have to be oversweet or headache-inducing, particularly when it’s made with fresh, fruity wines and other fine ingredients.

Stevie Wonder Is The 2012 Billboard Music Awards Icon!
And with good EFFING reason! NO ONE can KILL it the way Stevie Wonder can! Not even Alicia Keys! And hot damn, she gave him a good run for his money! Ch-ch-check out the recently-crowned 2012 Billboard Music Award recipient of the Icon Award, performing with the talented R&B/soul singer (above)! And just in case you didn't think [...]

Hello Kitty Courtney Stodden!
It appears that Courtney Stodden is expanding her demographic! The 17-year-old aspiring reality starlet/child bride is no longer attempting to attract the, ahem, 'Toddlers & Tiaras' crowd, but now, also the furry community! Ch-ch-check out her latest YouTube video, in which she channels her inner Hello Kitty (above)! Okay, we love a good internet mess just as much [...]

Cee Lo Pays Tribute To Adam Yauch At The Billboard Music Awards!
It wasn't quite on the par of Coldplay's tribute, but it was still nice! Check out Cee Lo Green's pretty standard rendition of Fight For Your Right (above) to honor Adam Yauch of The Beastie Boys. As standard as it was, we still think MCA would approve! Oh…and we LOVE the one-legged man breaking it down on [...]

Nelly Furtado Wears Her Big Hoops At The Billboard Music Awards!
Nelly Furtado loves her Big Hoops (and probably should have stuck with a pair on the red carpet)! Watch her sing about them (above) at the Billboard Music Awards and check out her latest album, The Spirit Indestructible, when it hits stores on June 19th! The bigger the better, gurl! Were U feeling Nelly's [...]

John Legend And Jordin Sparks Perform Incredible Tribute To Whitney Houston At Billboard Music Awards!
There could not have been a dry house at the MGM Grand for this one. We certainly couldn't keep it together! Whoopi Goldberg took to the stage at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards to not only present a stunning tribute to the life of Whitney Houston, with performances from John Legend and Jordin Sparks, but also present [...]

Linkin' Park's Burn It Down Is Smokin' At The Billboard Music Awards!
Who said rock was dead?? If 2012 is The Year Of The Pop Star, no one passed the message along to Linkin' Park. They were on fire at the 2012 Billboard Music awards tonight with an EXPLOSIVE performance of their single Burn It Down!! Ch-ch-check it out (above)! Keep on rocking' in the free world, fellas!

Katy Perry Is Wide Awake In GORGEOUS Billboard Music Awards Number!
We get it, she's NOT awake! A blue dark haired Katy Perry debuted of her newest single Wide Awake, written for her upcoming film Katy Perry: Part of Me. PreeeEESS PLAaaaaay to see the dreamy performance (above)! Even KP haters can appreciate her high-flying acrobatic pals! Stunning! Hypnotic! Luuuurve!

We're Blown Away By Carrie Underwood At The Billboard Music Awards!
It's hard NOT to be blown away by this gurl! We're positive everyone watching the Billboard Music Awards totally was too! Watch Carrie Underwood demonstrate that she's much more than a pretty face during her performance of Blown Away (above)! With the exception of a lot of fans, she didn't need any fancy gimmicks to impress [...]

Carly Rae Jepsen Performs Call Me Maybe At The Billboard Music Awards!
This girl is such a cutie pie! And no matter where or when we hear this song, we just want to dance! Ch-ch-check out the lovely Carly Rae Jepsen performing her smash single, Call Me Maybe, during the 2012 Billboard Music Awards (above)! Yeah! We think it goes without saying that we're STILL shaking our butt to [...]