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Eminem's daughter graduates high school with highest honors

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Seems like Hailie Scott Mathers had herself an outstanding senior year at Chippewa Valley High School.
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Obama's day: Chile, the VA, and LGBT Pride Month

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President Obama spends Monday welcoming a foreign leader, hosting a gay rights event, and introducing his new secretary of veterans affairs.
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5 things you need to know Monday

1. Oscar Pistorius murder trial resumes
The Oscar Pistorius murder trial resumed Monday after being postponed while the Olympics double amputee underwent a month long psychiatric evaluation. Experts concluded that Pistorius was not mentally ill when he shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day last year.
Pistorius sits in the dock on May 6.
Pistorius sits in the dock on May 6. (Photo: Alon Skuyi, AFP/Getty Im
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  • Pistorius sits in the dock on May 6.
  • Relatives of Pistorius listen to a witness testifying on May 6.
  • Prosecutor Gerrie Nel listens to a defense witness on May 6.
  • Pistorius sits in the dock on May 6.
  • Defence lawyer Barry Roux questions a witness on May 6.
  • Pistorius listens to evidence on April 16.
  • Forensic expert Roger Dixon (L) answers questions from State Prosecutor on April 16.
  • Pistorius listens to evidence on April 16.
  • June Steenkamp listens to evidence on April 16.
  • Pistorius in court on April 15.
  • The door through which Reeva Steenkamp was shot is displayed.
  • A general view of the court room is seen as Oscar Pistorius testifies during his cross examination.
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  • State prosecutor Gerrie Nel questions Oscar during cross examination on April 11, 2014.
  • Carl Pistorius listens to Oscar during cross examination on April 11, 2014.
  • June Steenkamp, center, the mother of Reeva Steenkamp, watches with the trial with relatives as Oscar Pistorius speaks.
  • Oscar Pistorius arrives ahead of his trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on April 10, 2014.
  • Prosecutor Gerrie Nel gestures while Oscar Pistorius testifies during his trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Aprill 10.
  • June Steenkamp, mother of Reeva Steenkamp, looks on at the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius.
  • Carl, brother of South African Olympic and Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, attends the cross-examination by the State prosecutor at his brother's murder trial on April 10,2014.
  • Pistorius arrives at the high court in Pretoria on April 9.
  • State prosecutor Gerrie Nel during cross-questioning of Pistorius on April 9.
  • Reeva Steenkamp's mother is comforted by unidentified relative after her dead daughter's picture was shown on screen during trial on April 9.
  • Pistorius' family as Oscar telsl his story of the events on the night he killed Reeva Steenkamp.
  • An empty bucket is seen where Oscar Pistorius normally sits in the Pretoria High Court on April 8.
  • Oscar Pistorius reacts as he listens to evidence by a pathologist on April 7.
  • June Steenkamp, mother of Reeva Steenkamp, at the trial on April 7.
  • Pistorius on April 7.
  • Oscar Pistorius in the dock during cross questioning on March 25.
  • June Steenkamp, mother of Reeva Steenkamp cries on March 25.
  • Pistorius sits in the dock as he waits for proceedings to begin on March 18
  • Pistorius checks his mobile phone as he sits in the dock waiting for the proceedings to begin on March 18.
  • June Steenkamp, mother of the late Reeva Steenkamp, waits for proceedings to begin on March 18.
  • Oscar Pistorius listens to cross questioning during his trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius sits in the dock on 11th day of his trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
  • Oscar Pistorius covers his face at the trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius's sister Aimee, right, speaks to Reeva Steenkamp's mother June, left, as her long time friend Jenny Strydom looks on, ahead of the trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius wipes his face on Day 11 of the trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius, center, accompanied by relatives, arrives the high court for the murder trial.
  • Pistorius is viewed on a laptop as he sits in the dock in court on March 14, the tenth day of proceedings.
  • Pistorius leans back after applying eye drops in court on March 14
  • Pistorius in court on March 13.
  • Siphiwe Sibeko
  • Oscar Pistorius takes notes as he sits in the dock during his trial.
  • Themba Hadebe,
  • Oscar Pistorius folds his hands over his face during the hearing.
  • Colonel Johannes Vermeulen (forensic investigators) speaks at the Pretoria High Court on March 13, 2014, in Pretoria, South Africa.
  • Oscar Pistorius puts his hands to his head as he listens to forensic evidence during his trial.
  • Alexander Joe,
  • Pistorius grimaces as he sits in the dock listening to cross questioning about the events surrounding the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
  • A policeman demonstrates the effect of hitting of a bathroom door with a cricket bat during the trial.
  • A policeman demonstrates the effect of hitting a bathroom door with a cricket bat during the trial.
  • Pistorius as he listens to cross questioning on March 11.
  • Pistorius, right, sits in the dock and listens to cross questioning on March 11.
  • Pistorius sits in the dock and listens to cross questioning on March 11.
  • Oscar Pistorius, center, arrives at court on March 11.
  • Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius reacts during his trial on March 10 at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius is on trial for shooting and killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentine's Day on 2013. He said he shot her by mistake, thinking she was an intruder.
  • Pistorius, left, cries as he talks to his lawyer, Barry Roux, on the sixth day of his trial.
  • Pistorius waits for the start of his trial.
  • Pistorius stands in court.
  • Relatives of Reeva Steenkamp listen to testimony on the sixth day of the trial.
  • Pistorius sits in the dock as he listens to cross questioning during the second week of his trial.
  • Pistorius, center, arrives at court on March 10.
  • Pistorius in the dock on the fifth day of his trial.
  • Pistorius listens to cross questioning with shut eyes in court during the fifth day of his trial.
  • Pistorius, right, talks with his uncle Arnold Pistorius in court on the fifth day of his trial.
  • Pistorius looks at his mobile phone with his sister Aimee Pistorius during the fifth day of his trial.
  • Pistorius takes notes during the fifth day of his trial
  • State Prosecutor Gerrie Nel speaks during the fifth day of the trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius, left, listens to evidence from a witness who is speaking about the morning of the shooting of Pistorius' girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, at the high court on March 6 in Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius is charged with murder for the shooting death on Valentine's Day in 2013.
  • Pistorius sits in court on the fourth day of his trial at the high court in Pretoria.
  • Pistorius, center, looks at his legal team on the fourth day of his murder trial.
  • Pistorius stands in the courtroom on the fourth day of his murder trial.
  • Pistorius, left, and his brother, Carl, embrace.
  • Pistorius' sister Aimee, right, speaks to some of Reeva Steenkamp's family members.
  • Pistorius looks at his notes during the trial.
  • Pistorius sits in court.
  • Pistorius covers his ears with his hands while a witness gives testimony on events on the night of the shooting.
  • Pistorius arrives in court.
  • A local newspaper features the trial on the front page in Pretoria.
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  • Oscar Pistorius leaves court on the third day of his murder trial on March 5 in Pretoria, South Africa.
  • Pistorius, center, leaves the South African High Court in Pretoria. He is charged in the shooting death of his girlfriendReeva Steenkampin his home onValentines Day 2013.
  • Oscar Pistorius listens to his legal team on the third day of his trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius, seen in court, is charged in the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
  • Pistorius talks with his sister Aimee.
  • Pistorius listens during his trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius sits with his head in his hands.
  • Pistorius listens to his lawyer Barry Roux, left.
  • Pistorius, center, is escorted outside court during a recess on the third day of his trial.
  • Pistorius in the dock on the second day of his trial on March 4.
  • Oscar Pistorius enters court on the second day of his trial.
  • Pistorius writes on a document in the dock on the second day of his trial.
  • Members of the media cover the second day of the trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius speaks to his lawyers.
  • Media swarm the car carrying Pistorius as he leaves the court on the first day of his trial.
  • Pistorius leaves court at the end of the first day of his trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius looks at the time as he sits in court before the start of the trial.
  • Oscar Pistorius is watched by June Steenkamp, right, the mother of Reeva Steenkamp.
  • June Steenkamp, the mother of Reeva Steenkamp, left, wipes her face with a tissue at the start of the trial.
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