Mike Wallace dies, suspects in Tulsa shootings arrested, Syria ceasefire appears to collapse, and other stories from the weekend Slatest.

The Slatest: April 8, 2012 Mike Wallace, "60 Minutes" Interviewer, Dies Famous for his tough interviews, the pioneering newsman died Saturday night at the age of 93. READ FULL STORY North Korea Moves Rocket Into Position for Launch As Pyongyang gets ready to defy the international community there's word of a possible third nuclear test.   READ FULL STORY Police Arrest Two in Oklahoma Shootings They will face murder charges in the shootings that killed three and terrorized Tulsa's black community. READ FULL STORY Popular Painter Thomas Kinkade Dies at 54 One of the most well-liked artists in the country known for his idyllic landscapes died suddenly. READ FULL STORY Syria Ceasefire Appears To Collapse Amid Demands The government wants a written guarantee that opposition will lay down arms before withdrawing troops. READ FULL STORY National Review Fires John Derbyshire Move comes after widespread criticism of a racist article he wrote for an online magazine. READ FULL STORY Superdelegates Increasingly Rally Around Romney Rick Santorum releases a campaign schedule, defying rumors he is throwing in the towel. READ FULL STORY Avalanche Buries 135 in Pakistani Military Base Rescue operations in the disputed region of Kashmir continues but hope of finding survivors is dwindling. READ FULL STORY Weather May Have Resulted in Misleading Jobs Data Jobless rate drops to 8.2 percent but that is in part due to fewer people looking for work. READ FULL STORY Navy Jet Crashes Into Virginia Beach Apartments All residents in the complex have been accounted for and only one of the pilots remained hospitalized Saturday. READ FULL STORY Advertisement From Slate: California Governor Frees Grandmother Wrongly Jailed in Shaken-Baby Death Who Would Win a Fight Between Nurse Jackie and Carmela Soprano? Edie Falco's Pick. Damsels in Distress: Whit Stillman. Greta Gerwig. College. What Could Go Wrong? The Bad Guys From Karate Kid Get a Pep Talk From New Orleans Saints Coach Gregg Williams Tucker Max Offered Planned Parenthood $500,000. Why'd They Turn Him Down? Jennifer Love Hewitt Is a Family-Friendly Sex Kitten in The Client List Why Aren't the Brits Watching Mad Men? More from The Slatest: North Korea Moves Rocket Into Position for Launch Police Arrest Two in Oklahoma Shootings National Review Fires John Derbyshire Syria Ceasefire Appears To Collapse Amid Demands Avalanche Buries 135 in Pakistani Military Base Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' Interviewer, Dies Weather May Have Resulted in Misleading Jobs Data Superdelegates Increasingly Rally Around Romney Popular Painter Thomas Kinkade Dies at 54 Navy Jet Crashes Into Virginia Beach Apartments

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