5:58 PM Tue | "We are shocked and devastated by the news that Michael Hastings is gone," says Ben Smith, the editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed. "Michael was a great, fearless journalist with an incredible instinct for the story, and a gift for finding ways to make his readers care about anything he covered from wars to politicians."

2:02 PM Tue | Here's a proposal that's hugely important for local businesses and developers, and yet it's barely gotten noticed.