Obama talks Trayvon; Santorum tries to explain 'might as well' comment; Wisconsin boom mystery solved?; and more.

The Slatest: March 23, 2012 Obama: "If I Had A Son, He Would Look Like Trayvon" The president makes his first public comments about the case that has sparked national protests. READ FULL STORY Sgt. Bales To Face Murder Charges The suspect in the Afghan shootings is expected to face 17 counts of murder, and six counts of assault and attempted murder. READ FULL STORY Santorum: Republicans "Might as Well" Vote for Obama if Romney Wins The former senator's camp is trying to clarify his remarks, but isn't walking away from them. READ FULL STORY Obama to Nominate Dartmourth President to Lead World Bank Jim Yong Kim, a physisian and health expert, is a surprise pick for the job. READ FULL STORY French Official: No Evidence of Toulouse Gunman Ties to al-Qaida Investigators are painting a picture of a self-radicalized "lone wolf" responsible for killing seven. READ FULL STORY Minor Quake May Be Behind Wisconsin's "Boom" Town A 1.5-magnitude earthquake hit the area shortly before the puzzling sounds began. READ FULL STORY Santorum Has Double-Digit Lead in Louisiana The former senator leads Romney by 12 points ahead of Saturday's contest. READ FULL STORY Advertisement From Slate: Bazelon: What if Trayvon Martin Was the One Acting in Self-Defense? Why It's So Easy for Hackers to Steal Financial Information From Restaurants How Did Hooded Sweatshirts Come To Be Associated With People Up to No Good? Why You Can't Be Both French and Jewish Kaplan: Why Does Our New Commander in Afghanistan Sound So Chipper? How The Hunger Games' Makeovers Subvert the Cinderella Narrative Troy Patterson Reviews the Long-Awaited Premiere of Mad Men Season 5 Help! Should I Tell My Wife How I Really Feel About Her Cellulite? More from The Slatest: Minor Quake May Be Behind Wisconsin's "Boom" Town French Official: No Evidence of Toulouse Gunman Ties to al-Qaida Santorum: Republicans "Might as Well" Vote for Obama if Romney Wins Obama: "If I Had A Son, He Would Look Like Trayvon" Obama to Nominate Dartmourth President to Lead World Bank Sgt. Bales To Face Murder Charges Obama Vows to Speed Approval of Half of Keystone Pipeline Santorum Has Double-Digit Lead in Louisiana Rebel Soldiers Declare Coup in Mali Jeb Bush Pushes Rubio as Romney's VP

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