‘So, I made it to Harvard’: Rihanna accepts Humanitarian of the Year award with a hair flip; ‘She was demonized’: Nicaraguan woman dies after being thrown into fire in exorcism ritual; His ‘tyrant registry’ targeted lawmakers who supported gun control. A judge says it’s protected speech.; ‘I must fundamentally change and grow up’: Uber CEO Travis Kalanick’s big apology; Subway chicken in Canada was part meat, part something else, according to DNA analysis; Top tweeted moments from the joint session of Congress; Obamas sign book deals with Penguin Random House; They waved the Confederate flag and a shotgun at a black child’s party. Now they’re headed to prison on terrorism charges.; Antiabortion bills forcing doctors to push ‘junk science’ spread across country; Beloved zoo hippo dies after beating in El Salvador; Cyclist sues Denver after tangling with street-sweeping machine; Mysterious wave of death strikes the Bahamas’ famous swimming pigs; ‘There is no other medicine’: Texas father breaks law to treat self-harming autistic daughter with marijuana; California high school ends ‘senior auction’ as evocative of slavery;   Stories from All Over   Suspect in Kansas bar shooting of Indians apparently thought they were Iranians Two men who were shot, Srinivas Kuchibhotla and Alok Madasani, were actually Indian nationals who earned master's degrees in the United States. By Samantha Schmidt  •  Read more » ‘So, I made it to Harvard’: Rihanna accepts Humanitarian of the Year award with a hair flip Admirers thanked the international pop star for empowering children to “shine bright like a diamond” and inspiring students to “work, work, work.” By Katie Mettler  •  Read more »   ‘She was demonized’: Nicaraguan woman dies after being thrown into fire in exorcism ritual The death prompted outrage from human rights activists who called for tighter control over religious sects in the country. Others called it a "femicide," or the killing of a woman by a man because of her gender. By Samantha Schmidt  •  Read more »   His ‘tyrant registry’ targeted lawmakers who supported gun control. A judge says it’s protected speech. A pro-Second Amendment blogger published the addresses and home phone numbers of 40 California lawmakers who supported gun control. The state ordered the post removed, prompting a legal challenge. By Derek Hawkins  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   ‘I must fundamentally change and grow up’: Uber CEO Travis Kalanick’s big apology An argument with an Uber driver that surfaced in a videotape triggered the unusual statement. By Travis M. Andrews  •  Read more »   Subway chicken in Canada was part meat, part something else, according to DNA analysis The restaurant chain issued a strongly-worded objection to the findings. By Ben Guarino  •  Read more »   Top tweeted moments from the joint session of Congress Carryn Owens, the widow of the Navy SEAL recently killed in a counterterrorism operation, left an indelible impression. By Fred Barbash  •  Read more »   Obamas sign book deals with Penguin Random House The deal far exceeded previous presidents' book deals, sources told the Financial Times. By Katie Mettler  •  Read more »   They waved the Confederate flag and a shotgun at a black child’s party. Now they’re headed to prison on terrorism charges. “Their actions were motivated by racial hatred,” said Judge William McClain of the Douglas County Superior Court. By Ben Guarino  •  Read more »   Antiabortion bills forcing doctors to push ‘junk science’ spread across country Indiana is the latest state to advance a bill making doctors tell women about “abortion reversal.” By Katie Mettler  •  Read more »   Beloved zoo hippo dies after beating in El Salvador Salvadoran authorities said attackers entered the hippo's enclosure late at night and beat him severely. He died several days later. By Derek Hawkins  •  Read more »   Cyclist sues Denver after tangling with street-sweeping machine In the lawsuit, he claims it ended in a head-on confrontation he couldn't win, leaving him in the hospital. By Travis M. Andrews  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Mysterious wave of death strikes the Bahamas’ famous swimming pigs The pig colony endured an invasion of bikini-clad reality show contestants during an episode of “The Bachelor.” By Ben Guarino  •  Read more »   ‘There is no other medicine’: Texas father breaks law to treat self-harming autistic daughter with marijuana "It wouldn't surprise me if the sheriff knocks on the door of if Child Protective Services knocks on the door tomorrow,” Mark said. By Travis M. Andrews  •  Read more »   California high school ends ‘senior auction’ as evocative of slavery The 15-year-tradition helped raise money for the senior fund that paid for student activities, but made some uncomfortable because of the parallels it drew to American slavery and human trafficking. By Katie Mettler  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   The Switch The day's top stories on the tech industry and tech in our lives. 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