Attention Diverted

Front page news today: 

Lead article: "409 acres preserved for ages"

"Health insurance costs up modestly"

"Afghans take on Pakistan--in a peaceful soccer match"

"Animal rights group sues Raleigh over bus ad"

Second page news:

Aretha cancels yet another concert or two, Dr. Oz rushes to scene of taxi that jumps curb, Presidential pets

Third page news:

A nineteen year old man slips into an elementary school with an AK-47 Watch it here..  Headline: "Gunfire exchanged at Georgia Elementary School."

{yawn} It is getting to be stale news, isn't it?