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1. A gunman was taken into custody¹ after shots were fired in the U.S Capitol complex on Monday. Visitors and staff were told to "Shelter in place". The capital was reopened to visitors hours after the first report of gun fire. 

2. George's term-limit governor Nathan Deal took a stand against his own party, and averted² threatened boycott³ by major corporations by announcing his veto of a "religious freedom" bill that critics say condemns⁴ discrimination against gay people. Meanwhile, in North Carolina, gay rights activities are pursuing a federal suit, challenging a new state law that prevents local governors from passing anti-discrimination rule. 

3. Roman Catholic nun⁵ mother Mary Angelica has died at the age of 92. Known to millions of simply as "Mother Angelica", she used a monastery⁶ garage, to begin a television ministry⁷, which later became the external world network. 

4. And calling the moment bittersweet. The president and first lady welcomed thousands of children to the south lawn at the White House on Monday, for the last Easter egg roll of the Obama administration.