A.M. Links: Cantor Loses to Tea Party Rival, U.K. Banning Synthetic Drugs, Robbery Caught on Gamer's Live-Stream

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Tea Partiers never say die: Following a string of bad primary luck, Tea Party types have something to crow about after last night, when their guy—economics professor David Brat—defeated second-ranking House Republican Rep. Eric Cantor by 11 percentage points in Virginia's primary.
Facing stern condemnation from the American Cheese Society, the Food and Drug Administration backed down (at least for now) on a proposal to prohibit aging cheese on wooden boards.
A decision from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday supports a fair use justification for mass book digitization.
The UK is banning synthetic substances that mimic the effects of LSD and heroin.
Life imitates Law & Order: Police were able to at least partially thwart an attempted robbery when it was caught on popular gamer Sajadene's live-stream.
California's San Quentin State Prison is building a 40-bed inpatient mental health program for death row inmates.
Bullet-resistant security blankets. You know, for kids.

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