Cheat Sheet - My Week in Terror's Online Underworld

Today: Bride, Friends Die in Limo Fire , Israel's Red Line Crossed, U.S. Tacitly Backs Ally's Strikes in Syria , A Dozen Dead in Dhaka May 06, 2013 JIHAD 1. My Week in Terror's Online Underworld Evidence suggests that the two Boston bombing suspects, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, were rabid lone wolves who learned both their bomb-building craft and their murderous philosophy on the Internet. Join Michael Moynihan on his creepy, seven-day voyage to self-radicalize online. Read it at Newsweek TRAGEDY 2. Bride, Friends Die in Limo Fire A newly married bride and four of her friends were killed late Saturday night when a limo carrying them burst into flames while on a San Francisco bridge. Five others, including the male driver, escaped. Police said all of the women were in their 30s and 40s. According to police, smoke started coming out of the back of the limo, causing the driver to pull over. The limo was soon engulfed in flames, and the five women became trapped while four others managed to escape. Police said they are investigating the cause of the fire, which was not related to an accident. The names of the victims have not yet been released. Read it at The San Francisco Chronicle MISSLE ATTACK 3. Israel's Red Line Crossed Israel did not seek permission from United States officials before launching two missile strikes this weekend in Syria—but that doesn't mean they didn't warn them. Eli Lake on the high-level meetings with Washington in which Israel revealed its "red line." Read it at The Daily Beast UPRISING 4. A Dozen Dead in Dhaka Authorities say at least 15 are dead and more than 60 wounded following a clash between police and Islamist protesters in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka. Led by Hefazat-e Islam, the protesters took to the streets to demand stricter laws against those who insult Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. Police used tear gas, rubber bullets, and stun grenades to disperse the tens of thousands rioting. A spokesman for police told reporters Monday morning that the harsh tactics were a last resort. "We were forced to act," he said. The incident was unrelated to Bangladesh's deadly April 24 factory collapse. Read it at BBC PAY-PER-VIEW 5. $200 to Watch Jodi Arias Trial The trial of Arizona woman Jodi Arias—charged with viciously stabbing her boyfriend to death—may be nearing its end, as jurors resume deliberations Monday. But for some in Arizona, the fun has just begun. Cable networks and fans from all across America have descended on Phoenix, where some are paying as much as $200 to get a sidewalk seat to the drama. Closing arguments for the case concluded on Friday, leaving jurors to deliberate over whether the 32-year-old Arias should be charged with first-degree murder. Meanwhile, fans continue to pore over the case, asking for autographs from the key players leaving the courtroom.  Read it at Associated Press BELIEVE IT Bieber Grabbed in Dubai Maybe it was more like a hug. BOO-TUBE YouTube to Start Charging As early as this week. IN MEMORY Soccer Ref's Family Hosts Vigil Died after getting punched in head by player. MA-MA Study: Parents Who Suck Kid's Pacifiers Reduces kids' risk of asthma and certain rashes. GOLDEN BOY 'Iron Man 3' Nets $175M Second-biggest opening ever. GET The Cheat Sheet A speedy, smart summary of news and must-reads from across the Web. You'll love the featured original stories on politics, entertainment, and more from The Daily Beast's diverse group of contributors. GET Culture Beast Weekly cultural recommendations from The Daily Beast. Jim DeMint: Syria 'A Distraction' From arming the vaguely-identified 'rebels' to admitting cluelessness, pundits and politicians pontificated about Syria Sunday. But former senator Jim DeMint was the most bold, calling the war-torn country 'almost a distraction.' More Videos Victims Who Love Guns by Michael Ames Can Humans Survive? by Annalee Newitz Lindsay Lohan's Tell-All by Marlow Stern

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