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Supreme Court engages in spirited debate over law making false claim of ... - Washington Post

Los Angeles TimesSupreme Court engages in spirited debate over law making false claim of ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — Free speech cases before the Supreme Court often lead justices to consider far-fetched scenarios, and Wednesday's argument over a law making it a crime to lie about having received top military honors was no exception.
Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Stolen Valor Act That Bars False Claims of ...ABC News
Supreme Court hears military medal lying caseChicago Tribune
Justices weigh law making it a crime to falsely claim military medalsCNN International San Francisco Chronicle all 820 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 16:51:05 PM -
Police: Victims in Korean spa shooting near Atlanta were 2 married couples ... - Washington Post

Kansas City StarPolice: Victims in Korean spa shooting near Atlanta were 2 married couples ...
Washington Post
NORCROSS, Ga. — The gunman who fatally shot two of his sisters and their husbands inside a Korean spa in an Atlanta suburb had been asked to leave and came back hours later, authorities said on Wednesday. Surveillance video from the nearby Norcross ...
Police: Victims related in Korean spa shootingThe Associated Press
Atlanta spa shooting stemmed from domestic dispute: policeReuters
Notorious Atlanta-area killingsAtlanta Journal Constitution STLtoday.com all 912 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 16:49:38 PM -
Capitol Terror Suspect Ordered Held Without Bail in Virginia - BusinessWeek

PoliticoCapitol Terror Suspect Ordered Held Without Bail in Virginia
BusinessWeek
By Sara Forden Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- A Moroccan immigrant accused of attempting a suicide bombing at the US Capitol was ordered held without bail at a hearing today in federal court in Virginia. US Magistrate Judge John F. Anderson in Alexandria, ...
US judge orders Moroccan held for Capitol plotReuters
Suspect in Capitol Bomb Sting Waives Court HearingABC News all 424 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 16:47:15 PM -
Obama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limit - The Associated Press

The Associated PressObama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limit
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama rolled out a corporate tax overhaul plan Wednesday that lowers rates but also eliminates loopholes and subsidies cherished by the business world. A long-shot for action in an election year, the plan nevertheless ...
Obama Tax Reform Outline Draws SkepticsABC News
Obama urges corporate tax cut, closing loopholesChicago Tribune
Obama urges US corporate tax cut, closing loopholesReuters San Francisco Chronicle -Washington Post -Forbes all 1,916 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 16:42:00 PM -
Romney, Obama release dueling tax overhaul proposals - Washington Post

ABC NewsRomney, Obama release dueling tax overhaul proposals
Washington Post
Mitt Romney and President Obama released dueling tax overhaul proposals on Wednesday, touching off a fresh election-year debate over the federal deficit and the taxes paid by wealthy individuals and companies. Romney proposed slashing individual income ...
Five things to watch for in tonight's debateCNN
In pre-debate warm-up, Santorum jabs at Romney, blasts ObamaLos Angeles Times
Why Mitt Romney wants to cut individual and business tax ratesChristian Science Monitor msnbc.com -TIME -Boston.com all 7,950 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 16:28:53 PM -
Governor of Virginia Calls for Changes in Abortion Bill - New York Times

ABC NewsGovernor of Virginia Calls for Changes in Abortion Bill
New York Times
Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia reversed his position on Wednesday on a bill requiring women to have an ultrasound before undergoing an abortion, saying he wanted changes in the measure before he would sign it. The bill had drawn intense national ...
Virginia governor Bob McDonnell in U-turn over controversial abortion billThe Guardian
Va. Gov. McDonnell calls for amendments to ultrasound billCBS News
Va. governor reverses course, won't back ultrasound-before-abortion billmsnbc.com ABC News -Politico -Washington Post all 947 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 16:27:47 PM -
Indiana lawmaker slams 'radicalized' pro-abortion group. Yes, Girl Scouts. - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science MonitorIndiana lawmaker slams 'radicalized' pro-abortion group. Yes, Girl Scouts.
Christian Science Monitor
Bob Morris, a member of the Indiana House, also called the Girl Scouts 'a tactical arm of Planned Parenthood' in a letter urging lawmakers not to mark the Girl Scouts' 100th anniversary. By Mark Guarino, Staff writer / February 22, 2012 A Girl Scout's ...
Girl Scouts Responds To Indiana Lawmaker's AllegationsForbes
Indiana lawmaker defends slam on Girl ScoutsCBS News
Latest Republican Member's Abortion Insanity Targets Girl ScoutsYahoo! Contributors Network TIME -Daily Caller all 498 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 16:23:18 PM -
Jurors weigh murder case of ex-Va. lacrosse player - The Associated Press

The Associated PressJurors weigh murder case of ex-Va. lacrosse player
The Associated Press
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — After six hours of deliberations, jurors in the murder trial of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player are asking a second question about their instructions. Circuit Judge Edward Hogshire said Wednesday that jurors ...
George Huguely Trial Update: Jury asks to see Yeardley Love's bedroom door ...CBS News
Jury weighs case of ex-lacrosse player in death of Yeardley LoveChicago Sun-Times
George Huguely Trial: Jury Deliberates Through the Morning Without VerdictABC News Baltimore Sun -Washington Post all 563 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 15:52:00 PM -
Rush Limbaugh: Rick Santorum gave good answer on Satan - Politico

PoliticoRush Limbaugh: Rick Santorum gave good answer on Satan
Politico
Rush Limbaugh on Wednesday gave a signal of approval to Rick Santorum's explanation of his 2008 “Satan” comment, calling it a “pretty good answer,” while warning that there is only one person who poses a threat to the country's religious liberty: ...
US election 2012: America's war with Satan, by Rick SantorumTelegraph.co.uk
Rick Santorum's views on Satan may scare off votersnewjerseynewsroom.com
Santorum, under fire for Satan comments, recalls Reagan's 'courage'WTVR The Atlantic all 216 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 15:11:07 PM -
Rubio calls on GOP to be 'pro-legal immigration' - USA TODAY

USA TODAYRubio calls on GOP to be 'pro-legal immigration'
USA TODAY
By Catalina Camia, USA TODAY Sen. Marco Rubio says the Republican Party has to overhaul its message on immigration and do more to reach out to Hispanics. In an interview with Time magazine, the freshman senator from Florida and frequently mentioned ...
TIME: Why the Latino vote in Arizona could be decisive in 2012CNN (blog)
Why the Latino Vote in Arizona Could Be Decisive in 2012TIME
Tonight's GOP Debate in Arizona: Latinos Can Expect Tough Talk, No Solutions ...Hola Arkansas Politico (blog) -WBUR -PolitiFact all 30 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 15:01:49 PM -
Ash Wednesday 2012: Lent begins around the world - Washington Post

Los Angeles TimesAsh Wednesday 2012: Lent begins around the world
Washington Post
From Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday, global scenes of faith and tradition. Vicar Sandor Sebok, a priest from a local Catholic church, marks the forehead of a girl with ash, at a church in the town of Fot, Hungary. The Rev.
Church offers drive-through Ash Wednesday services for those on the goNew York Daily News
Lines at churches for Ash WednesdayMiamiHerald.com
For Lent, Newt to give up dessert, Callista her 'opinion', but not McDonald'smsnbc.com NOLA.com -OregonLive.com -The Newark Advocate all 466 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 14:31:59 PM -
Buffett Should 'Write a Check and Shut Up,' Christie Says - San Francisco Chronicle

Wall Street JournalBuffett Should 'Write a Check and Shut Up,' Christie Says
San Francisco Chronicle
AP Exclusive: National meth lab busts up in 2011 02.22.12 Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said billionaire investor Warren Buffett, who called for the nation's wealthiest people to pay more taxes, should "just write a check ...
New Jersey governor proposes $32.1 billion budgetBoston.com
Christie Betting on NJ Rebound to Fund Tax Cuts, PensionsBusinessWeek
Christie: Buffett should "write a check and shut up"CBS News The Republic -Fortune -The State Column all 394 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 14:27:03 PM -
RI gov named Obama reelection co-chair - Boston.com

Los Angeles TimesRI gov named Obama reelection co-chair
Boston.com
PROVIDENCE, RI—Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee has been named a co-chairman of President Barack Obama's reelection campaign. Chafee, a former Republican turned independent, was one of 35 co-chairs named Wednesday. Other politicians serving in that ...
Team Hollywood: Mayor Villaraigosa & Eva Longoria To Lead Obama For AmericaLAist
Feingold names as Obama campaign co-chairFOX6Now.com Milwaukee
LA Mayor not surprised polls are closemsnbc.com fox4kc.com -KVVU Las Vegas all 220 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 14:21:27 PM -
2 shot at Wal-Mart distribution center in Va - CBS News
2 shot at Wal-Mart distribution center in Va
CBS News
(AP) PETERSBURG, Va. — A fire department spokeswoman says two people have been shot at a Wal-Mart distribution in central Virginia. Dinwiddie County fire spokeswoman Denice Marrs says one person was airlifted from the center.
Official says 2 shot at central Virginia Wal-Mart distribution center ...Washington Post all 18 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 13:54:21 PM -
US High Court Rules For PPL In Montana Riverbed Case - Wall Street Journal

UPI.comUS High Court Rules For PPL In Montana Riverbed Case
Wall Street Journal
By Brent Kendall Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The US Supreme Court Wednesday overturned a Montana court ruling that required a PPL Corp. (PPL) subsidiary to pay tens of millions of dollars in back lease payments for the use of the ...
Supreme Court sides with power company in dispute over riverbed ownership ...Leagle.com
High Court Rules for Power Company Over Mont. DamsABC News
US top court rules for PPL on Montana riverbedsReuters Bloomberg all 179 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 13:51:07 PM -
Gov. Pat Quinn on pension mess: 'Everything is on the table' - Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago TribuneGov. Pat Quinn on pension mess: 'Everything is on the table'
Chicago Sun-Times
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn took his case for a budgetary crash diet directly to state lawmakers Wednesday, pushing a grim assortment of prison closures and spending cuts in a spending plan that he said wasn't built around “budget fantasies” but ...
Quinn's bad news budget: 'Our rendezvous with reality has arrived'Chicago Tribune
Illinois Gov. Quinn: Budget `rendezvous with reality' has arrivedSTLtoday.com
Quinn to outline budget WednesdayABC7Chicago.com NBC Chicago -ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA all 563 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 13:32:32 PM -
Obama helps break ground on new Smithsonian's black history museum on National ... - Washington Post

Kansas City StarObama helps break ground on new Smithsonian's black history museum on National ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama heralded a new national black history museum as “not just a record of tragedy, but a celebration of life” as he marked Wednesday's groundbreaking of the long-sought-after museum on the National Mall.
Obama lauds African-American history museumUSA TODAY
Obama calls black museum symbol for all AmericansChicago Tribune
Obama reflects on black historyPolitico BusinessWeek all 600 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 13:29:14 PM -
Obama urges corporate tax cut, closing loopholes - Reuters

Telegraph.co.ukObama urges corporate tax cut, closing loopholes
Reuters
By Kim Dixon and Rachelle Younglai | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama launched a dialogue with corporate America on Wednesday over business tax reform, offering his first clear plan to cut the corporate tax rate, with little prospect of it ...
Obama Tax Revamp Seeks 28% Corporate RateWall Street Journal
Obama's corporate tax plan would slash rates, breaksUSA TODAY
Obama to propose lowering corporate tax rate to 28 percentWashington Post The Associated Press -BBC News -The Atlantic all 1,611 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 12:39:24 PM -
Former Louisiana Gov. Roemer leaving GOP to try presidential campaign trail as ... - Washington Post

USA TODAYFormer Louisiana Gov. Roemer leaving GOP to try presidential campaign trail as ...
Washington Post
BATON ROUGE, La. — Former Louisiana Gov. Charles “Buddy” Roemer is abandoning his bid to win the Republican presidential nomination and will instead try to run as an independent candidate. Roemer says he will make a formal announcement Thursday in ...
Roemer leaving GOP, but not presidential campaignSan Jose Mercury News
Buddy Roemer ending GOP bid, will seek Reform Party nominationChicago Tribune all 101 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 12:01:20 PM -
Steven Powell was involved in daughter-in-law's disappearance, his family says - Fox News

Fox NewsSteven Powell was involved in daughter-in-law's disappearance, his family says
Fox News
TACOMA, Wash.-- – The father of Josh Powell was involved in the disappearance of his son's wife, a member of the Powell family told RadarOnline. Josh Powell, who was a person of interest in the 2009 disappearance of his wife Susan, killed his two sons ...
Memorial for Susan Powell and sons planned in UtahTheNewsTribune.com
Josh Powell had 400 cartoon sex and incest imagesAlbany Times Union
Josh Powell's Family Thinks Steven Powell Involved in Susan's DisappearanceGather.com Salt Lake Tribune all 48 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 11:23:07 AM -
With Mardi Gras a Memory, New Orleans Sobers Up - ABC News

USA TODAYWith Mardi Gras a Memory, New Orleans Sobers Up
ABC News
By dawn on Wednesday, Mardi Gras was just a memory in New Orleans. Stately St. Charles Avenue was cleared of mountains of trash left behind by thousands who had feasted, drunk and scrambled for beads hours earlier. Iconic green streetcars again clacked ...
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu plans news conference to provide Mardi Gras ...NOLA.com
Costumes, beads give way to ashes in New OrleansCBS News
Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras gives way to Lent, Ash WednesdayABC7Chicago.com all 2,358 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 11:03:32 AM -
Oklahoma House panel approves Kern's bill on scientific instruction - NewsOK.com

DAWN.comOklahoma House panel approves Kern's bill on scientific instruction
NewsOK.com
Oklahoma House committee passes a measure that is intended to allow public school teachers the freedom to teach various science theories. BY MICHAEL MCNUTT mmcnutt@opubco.com Leave a comment A measure that critics said would allow creationism and ...
Maryland Senate committee approves gay marriage billReuters
Committee rejects amendments, passes gay marriage bill; final vote in Md ...Washington Post
Same-sex marriage bill moves to SenateBaltimore Sun Atlanta Journal Constitution -Chicago Tribune -Washington Times all 371 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 09:21:26 AM -
Teacher Investigated 3 Times for Sexual Misconduct - ABC News

Los Angeles TimesTeacher Investigated 3 Times for Sexual Misconduct
ABC News
A substitute teacher in the nation's second-largest school district was investigated three times for sexual misconduct with students before he quit in 2007 to work for a neighboring district. George Hernandez was never arrested or charged in the Los ...
LAUSD substitute thrice accused of abuse moved to another districtLos Angeles Times all 126 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 09:19:29 AM -
Obama sings the blues with Mick Jagger, BB King (+video) - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science MonitorObama sings the blues with Mick Jagger, BB King (+video)
Christian Science Monitor
President Obama took the microphone Tuesday to sing a few bars of 'Sweet Home Chicago' during a blues concert at the White House. Are Mick Jagger and BB King in danger of being upstaged? You decide. By Linda Feldmann, Staff writer / February 22, ...
President Obama Sings 'Sweet Home Chicago' During White-House ConcertTIME
Obama Celebrates Blues Music at White HouseVoice of America
Obama's latest song: 'Sweet Home Chicago'USA TODAY Albany Times Union -CBS News -BBC News all 752 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 09:18:54 AM -
Berea's St. Thomas Episcopal Church takes Ash Wednesday to the streets - Plain Dealer

Plain DealerBerea's St. Thomas Episcopal Church takes Ash Wednesday to the streets
Plain Dealer
By Joanne Berger DuMound, Sun News View full sizeJoanne Berger DuMound/Sun News The Rev. Gayle Catinella places ashes on the forehead of a commuter outside a station of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority. BEREA -- Some commuters taking ...
Ohio Church Offers Drive-Thru for Ash WednesdayABC News all 254 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 09:12:06 AM -
Ex-Miramonte Teacher Pleads Not Guilty to 23 Counts of Lewd Acts - KTLA

KTLAEx-Miramonte Teacher Pleads Not Guilty to 23 Counts of Lewd Acts
KTLA
For now, the displaced teachers are working at Augustus Hawkins High School in South Los Angeles, an un-opened school that is still under construction. The teachers and staffers will not have any contact with students but they will still be paid, ...
Cal. teacher accused of staging 'bondage' photos of his students to be arraignedCNN
Los Angeles School Scandal: Lawyer Wants Teacher Treated FairlyWTMA
California teacher pleads not guilty in student 'bondage' caseCNN International Washington Post -Los Angeles Times -ABC News all 367 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 08:23:12 AM -
Parents sentenced over kids' drowning during camping trip - USA TODAY

Ohio News NetworkParents sentenced over kids' drowning during camping trip
USA TODAY
By Douglas Stanglin, USA TODAY Kasey Klein, 25, and her husband, Richard Klein, 38, the boy's stepfather, were convicted earlier this month by a Muskingum County jury on charges of endangering children and involuntary manslaughter during the family ...
Candy Cecil speaks after her daughter, Kasey Klein, and Richard Klein get 12 yearsZanesville Times Recorder
Parents sentenced to 12 years each for drowning deaths of toddlersColumbus Dispatch
Ohio couple sentenced to 12 years in boys' deathsKTVU San Francisco WLWT Cincinnati -WHIZ -ABC6OnYourSide.com all 64 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 08:07:33 AM -
Cal. teacher accused of staging 'bondage' photos of his students to be arraigned - CNN

BBC NewsCal. teacher accused of staging 'bondage' photos of his students to be arraigned
CNN
Former Los Angeles County schoolteacher Mark Berndt, 61, faces 23 counts of lewd acts involving a child. A former southern California schoolteacher is set to be arraigned Tuesday amid allegations he bound young students, then photographed them with ...
California teacher pleads not guilty in student 'bondage' caseCNN International
Miramonte teacher accused of lewd conduct goes to courtLos Angeles Times
Ex-LA teacher pleads not guilty to lewd actsUSA TODAY The Associated Press all 393 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 06:58:02 AM -
Mardi Gras at Bayou - Washington Post

Los Angeles TimesMardi Gras at Bayou
Washington Post
Music is at the heart of many Mardi Gras celebrations, and Bayou is showing off three very different sides of the New Orleans's sound. Beginning at noon, it's a day-long affair with hot jazz from Laissez Foure, the full-on funky brass band Yamomanem, ...
Man in pirate costume stabbed in Dunedin after Mardi Gras paradeTampabay.com
Costumes, beads give way to ashes in New OrleansSeattle Post Intelligencer all 1,901 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 06:47:47 AM -
Prop. 8 Backers Seek Review in Calif. - ABC News

USA TODAYProp. 8 Backers Seek Review in Calif.
ABC News
Same-sex couples in California will have to wait a while to find out if they have regained the right to get married, after the backers of the state's gay marriage ban petitioned a federal appeals court to review a split decision by three of its judges ...
Prop. 8 backers seek review of gay marriage caseBoston.com
Reversing course, judge reinstates count in NJ gay marriage lawsuitThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Gay Marriage: why Prop. 8 appeal is not going to Supreme Court ... yetChristian Science Monitor JDJournal.com all 492 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 06:39:39 AM -
Texting-while-driving ban OKd by Senate committee - Orlando Sentinel

DAWN.comTexting-while-driving ban OKd by Senate committee
Orlando Sentinel
The Senate Budget Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved a ban on texting while driving, sending the bill (SB 416) to the floor. The measure would make texting while driving a "secondary offense," meaning police couldn't pull drivers over for doing ...
Maryland Senate committee approves gay marriage billReuters
Budget Committee unanimously votes for SB 416 bill to ban texting while ...WPTV
Committee rejects amendments, passes gay marriage bill; final vote in Md ...Washington Post Baltimore Sun -Chicago Tribune -Bay News 9 all 551 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 06:14:04 AM -
Jury deliberations to begin in lacrosse player's murder trial - CNN

Kansas City StarJury deliberations to begin in lacrosse player's murder trial
CNN
George Huguely is accused of breaking into the apartment of his former girifriend Yeardley Love and beating her to death. Charlottesville, Virginia (CNN) -- Jury deliberations are expected to begin Wednesday in the trial of a former University of ...
Jury Begins Deliberations In Lacrosse Killer, George Huguely V's Murder TrialCBS Local
Jurors Getting Murder Case Of Former U.Va. PlayerNPR all 310 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 06:04:27 AM -
Hornung leads Colorado State to 71-63 victory against No. 18 New Mexico - Washington Post

Modesto BeeHornung leads Colorado State to 71-63 victory against No. 18 New Mexico
Washington Post
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Pierce Hornung scored 13 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and shut down Drew Gordon in leading Colorado State to a 71-63 upset of No. 18 New Mexico on Tuesday night. Hornung also had four steals as the Rams (17-9, 6-5 Mountain West) ...
Hornung leads Colorado St past New No. 18 MexicoTheNewsTribune.com all 141 news articles » Published: 2/22/2012 00:33:08 AM -
Santorum criticizes Drudge Report item about 2008 speech - USA TODAY

PoliticoSantorum criticizes Drudge Report item about 2008 speech
USA TODAY
By Jackie Kucinich, USA TODAY PHOENIX – Former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum on Tuesday criticized a report about a 2008 speech in which he said "Satan has set his sights on the United States of America," calling it a "a joke" and that he believes ...
Santorum: 2008 "Satan" comments not relevant nowCBS News
Rick Santorum defends Satan commentsPolitico
Santorum is the Devils tool – in all the uses of the word!CNN (blog) ABC News (blog) -RealClearPolitics -New York Daily News all 105 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 23:56:31 PM -
Pension, Medicaid changes sought in Illinois budget - Reuters

Chicago TribunePension, Medicaid changes sought in Illinois budget
Reuters
By Karen Pierog | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will call for cuts to escalating pension and Medicaid costs in his budget address on Wednesday to stop the two programs From devouring more of the cash-strapped state's ...
Quinn: Tamms, Dwight prisons should closeCBS News
Quinn's budget would close facilities, cut agencies' fundingSTLtoday.com
Illinois budget to call for closures of prisons, mental health care centersPennLive.com Joliet Herald News all 458 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 23:54:28 PM -
NYC mayor, Yale president speak about police monitoring of Muslim students - Washington Post
NYC mayor, Yale president speak about police monitoring of Muslim students
Washington Post
Yale President Richard Levin condemned the New York Police Department's monitoring of Muslim student associations in a letter on Monday: “I am writing to state, in the strongest possible terms, that police surveillance based on religion, nationality, ...
NYC mayor, Yale pres on police checking on MuslimsWall Street Journal all 100 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 23:03:52 PM -
Spokesman: Mother of American ex-Marine sentenced to death in Iran visits son ... - Washington Post

Fox NewsSpokesman: Mother of American ex-Marine sentenced to death in Iran visits son ...
Washington Post
FLINT, Mich. — The mother of a former US Marine sentenced to death in Iran on a spying conviction has visited her son in an Iranian prison, a spokesman for the Michigan family said Tuesday. Eric Volz said that Benhaz Hekmati was able to see her ...
Mother Visits Ex-Marine Sentenced to Death in IranABC News
Mother visits condemned ex-Marine in Iran prisonThe Associated Press all 148 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 22:38:46 PM -
Christie Opens the Spending Spigot - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street JournalChristie Opens the Spending Spigot
Wall Street Journal
By HEATHER HADDON TRENTON—After two years of austere budgets, Gov. Chris Christie changed course Tuesday with a budget that restores education spending, pays down pension liabilities and cuts income taxes. Mel Evans/Associated Press Gov.
Highlights from Gov. Christie's proposed 2012-13 budgetThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Christie Offers Budget That Is Bigger and Cuts TaxesNew York Times
Democrats: Christie not doing enough to ease tax burdenPhiladelphia Inquirer WNYC -NorthJersey.com -Press of Atlantic City all 224 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 21:28:05 PM -
Super PAC donors revealed: Who are the power players in the GOP primary? - Washington Post

Globe and MailSuper PAC donors revealed: Who are the power players in the GOP primary?
Washington Post
Harold C. Simmons, a billionaire corporate raider from Texas, pulled out his checkbook on Jan. 13 and gave $100000 to a super PAC backing Mitt Romney, then donated $5 million more to another PAC stacked with Romney confidants. But 11 days later, ...
In GOP Race, a New Breed of SuperdonorNew York Times
25% of super PAC money coming from just 5 rich donorsUSA TODAY
Billionaire Sheldon Adelson Says He Might Give $100M To Newt Gingrich Or Other ...Forbes PBS NewsHour -CBS News -National Journal all 1,170 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 21:05:13 PM -
Justices Take Up Race as a Factor in College Entry - New York Times

ABC NewsJustices Take Up Race as a Factor in College Entry
New York Times
WASHINGTON — In a 2003 decision that the majority said it expected would last for 25 years, the Supreme Court allowed public colleges and universities to take account of race in admission decisions. On Tuesday, the court signaled that it might end such ...
College Affirmative Action Threatened by US High Court CaseBusinessWeek
Supreme Court to weigh affirmative action case challenging UT admissions policiesWatchdog
University Affirmative Action Threatened by US Top Court Admissions CaseBloomberg Los Angeles Times -Boston.com -Washington Post all 770 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 20:50:43 PM -
GM to Gingrich: You can put a gun rack in a Volt - The Detroit News

PoliticoGM to Gingrich: You can put a gun rack in a Volt
The Detroit News
By David Shepardson Washington —General Motors Co. chided Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's suggestion that the Volt is an "Obama car." "You can't put a gun rack in a Volt," Gingrich said in a line that drew cheers at a speech in ...
Newt Gingrich shocks with Chevy Volt comments, says President wants higher gas ...Digitaltrends.com
Federal government too big, Newt Gingrich tells Oklahoma House membersNewsOK.com
Newt calls Obama 'the most dangerous president in modern American history'Alaska Dispatch Christian Science Monitor -The Columbian all 529 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 20:12:47 PM -
Ariz. sheriff asks for investigation into alleged threats - USA TODAY

USA TODAYAriz. sheriff asks for investigation into alleged threats
USA TODAY
By Lindsey Collom, The Arizona Republic PHOENIX – Pinal County (Ariz.) Sheriff Paul Babeu has asked the sheriff and top prosecutor in Gila County, Ariz., to investigate claims that he threatened a Mexican ex-boyfriend with deportation to keep him quiet ...
Ariz. AG to look into sheriff misconduct claimsAtlanta Journal Constitution
Embattled Arizona sheriff seeks independent probeBoston.com
Ariz. sheriff asks for probe into ex's deportation claimsWisconsin Rapids Tribune InMaricopa.com -Phoenix New Times all 1,276 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 20:01:21 PM -
Ash Wednesday: Churches make last-minute calls to ash merchants - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesAsh Wednesday: Churches make last-minute calls to ash merchants
Los Angeles Times
By Steve Padilla There was a time when churches prepared for Ash Wednesday by burning the dried palms from the previous Palm Sunday. Many still do. More and more churches, however, are buying commercially produced ashes online.
Episcopal priests offer 'Ashes to Go' as Lent beginsUSA TODAY
Five Things to Give Up for LentPatch.com
Ash Wednesday prepares us for forgivenessSTLtoday.com Providence Eyewitness News -Meriden Record-Journal all 171 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 19:51:49 PM -
Authorities: Over 20 people lived in Texas home where kids were tied to bed ... - Washington Post

Boston.comAuthorities: Over 20 people lived in Texas home where kids were tied to bed ...
Washington Post
DAYTON, Texas — The eight children confined in a small, dark bedroom with a piece of plywood over the window included two 2-year-olds tied to a bed and a 5-year-old girl “in a restraint on a filthy mattress,” the child welfare worker who discovered ...
Authorities say children tied to bed in Texas homeAtlanta Journal Constitution
11 children removed from sex offender's home after some were found tied to bedsNew York Daily News
Authorities: 11 children removed from Texas home were restrained, confined to ...CBS News WGBA-TV all 324 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 19:30:09 PM -
Court: NYC can't implement new homeless policy now - Boston.com

NY1Court: NYC can't implement new homeless policy now
Boston.com
NEW YORK—The city cannot go forward with a new policy requiring single people to prove they have no other options before they enter homeless shelters, a court ruled Tuesday. The decision in Manhattan state Supreme Court was in response to how the city ...
Court Keeps City's Homeless Shelters Open to Those Who May Have OptionsNew York Times all 199 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 19:19:53 PM -
Missouri earthquake shakes 9 states - CBS News

msnbc.comMissouri earthquake shakes 9 states
CBS News
ST. LOUIS - Just days after the 200th anniversary of a series of massive earthquakes in southeast Missouri, residents woke up Tuesday to a rumbling reminder that they live in one of the continent's most active seismic areas. The US Geological Survey ...
Missouri 4.0 earthquake felt across 13 statesFox News
New Madrid zone earthquake felt in Illinois, 8 other statesWGNtv.com
Temblor rattles New Madrid earthquake zone in MissouriChicago Tribune ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA -Hannibal.net all 484 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 15:57:51 PM -
Accused California homeless killer pleads not guilty - Reuters

abc7.comAccused California homeless killer pleads not guilty
Reuters
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An Iraq war veteran accused in the "thrill" killings of four Orange County homeless men and the stabbing murders of a woman and her son pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to six counts of murder. Former US Marine Itzcoatl Ocampo, ...
Former Marine pleads not guilty to killing 6, including homelessLos Angeles Times
CA Man Pleads Not Guilty to 6 MurdersABC News
Ex-Marine pleads not guilty to killing 6, including homelessKansas City Star Contra Costa Times all 198 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 15:55:35 PM -
Santorum blasts Obama's motives on power, abortion - San Jose Mercury News

CBC.caSantorum blasts Obama's motives on power, abortion
San Jose Mercury News
By CHARLES BABINGTON AP Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, left, says the Pledge of Allegiance during a campaign stop at the Maricopa County Lincoln Day Luncheon, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Phoenix, Arizona.
Santorum: Obama is ill-intentioned power grabber who undermines churches ...Washington Post
What Did Rick Santorum Mean About Obama's "Phony Theology?"Texas GOP Vote
Santorum press secretary 'misspeaks' about Obama's policiesmsnbc.com Daily Beast all 1,440 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 15:49:40 PM -
Dive master: Didn't check Ala. bride on fatal trip - San Francisco Chronicle
Dive master: Didn't check Ala. bride on fatal trip
San Francisco Chronicle
By JAY REEVES, AP A witness in the trial of an Alabama man charged with murdering his bride on a honeymoon scuba outing in Australia testified Tuesday that a diving firm violated its own rules in preparing the woman for the fatal trip.and more » Published: 2/21/2012 14:28:16 PM -
Suspect charged in US Supreme Court justice robbery in Nevis - Chicago Tribune

Los Angeles TimesSuspect charged in US Supreme Court justice robbery in Nevis
Chicago Tribune
MIAMI, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Police on the Caribbean island of Nevis said on Tuesday that a local gardener has been arrested and charged with the armed robbery of US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer during a recent vacation. The suspect, 28-year-old ...
Police charge man in machete robbery of Supreme Court Justice BreyerCNN
Suspect in Robbery of Breyer Is ArrestedWall Street Journal
Justices Sit on Highest Court, but Still Live Without Top SecurityNew York Times Los Angeles Times -Washington Post all 261 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 14:14:32 PM -
Obama pushes Congress on initiatives for middle class - CNN

Boston.comObama pushes Congress on initiatives for middle class
CNN
By Alan Silverleib and Jessica Yellin, CNN President Obama says he's ready to move ahead with his domestic agenda with or without congressional support. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday praised Congress' decision to extend the ...
Obama praises Congress for payroll tax cut extension, but says "don't stop here"CBS News
Obama to Congress: 'Keep Going' on Economy FrontABC News
Obama again takes credit for payroll-tax cutWashington Times The Associated Press -BusinessWeek all 731 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 13:53:17 PM -
BU hockey player pleads innocent to 2 rape counts - Boston Herald

CBS LocalBU hockey player pleads innocent to 2 rape counts
Boston Herald
By Matt Stout Boston University hockey player Max Nicastro, 21, was set free today on $10000 bail after pleading not guilty in Brighton District Court to two counts of rape from what prosecutors said was an on-campus sex assault of a fellow student ...
Boston U hockey player pleads not guilty to rapeThe Associated Press
Max Nicastro, Boston University hockey player, pleads not guilty to two counts ...Boston Globe
BU Hockey Player Arraigned On Rape ChargeWCVB-TV ESPN all 196 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 13:05:20 PM -
Rev. Graham: Obama seen as 'son of Islam' - msnbc.com

ABC NewsRev. Graham: Obama seen as 'son of Islam'
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GOP candidate Rick Santorum's recent comments on President Obama's "theology" continue to generate conversation, and the Rev. Franklin Graham joins Morning Joe to discuss whether the president is a Christian, Christianity in the Middle East, ...
Evangelist raises Obama faith issue again, 'has no idea' what president believesChristian Science Monitor
Franklin Graham uncertain on Obama's ChristianityNew York Daily News
Evangelist Franklin Graham questions Christianity of Obama and RomneyCBS News Chicago Tribune -Chicago Sun-Times all 252 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 12:39:23 PM -
NJ jury pool shrinks in trial of ex-Rutgers student accused of using webcam to ... - Washington Post

USA TODAYNJ jury pool shrinks in trial of ex-Rutgers student accused of using webcam to ...
Washington Post
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — The jury pool for the trial of a former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man was cut Tuesday after the judge reviewed answers from questionnaires.
Judge denies Dharun Ravi's motion to dismiss hindering charge in Rutgers ...The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
NJ jury pool shrinks in Rutgers webcam spying caseSan Francisco Chronicle all 450 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 12:34:16 PM -
Ex-judge in Mass. defends forced abortion ruling - CBS News
Ex-judge in Mass. defends forced abortion ruling
CBS News
(AP) BOSTON — A retired Massachusetts judge is defending her decision to order a mentally ill woman to have an abortion and be sterilized against her wishes. Christina Harms is also criticizing Boston University for withdrawing a job offer after her ...and more » Published: 2/21/2012 12:20:59 PM -
Feb. 28 deadline to apply for absentee mail ballot for Va's GOP presidential ... - Washington Post

kjrh.comFeb. 28 deadline to apply for absentee mail ballot for Va's GOP presidential ...
Washington Post
RICHMOND, Va. — There's one week left to apply for a mail-in absentee ballot for Virginia's Republican presidential primary on March 6. The State Board of Elections says applications for mail-in absentee ballots must be submitted by 5 pm Feb. 28.
Secretary of State urges voters to turn out for primary electionWXYZ
Deadline for Absentee Voting in GOP Primary NearsWHSV
Polls Open For Primary ElectionWISC Madison Smith Mountain Eagle -WJBD Online -TribLocal all 135 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 11:25:57 AM -
NYPD monitoring of websites of Muslim student groups sparks outrage - Washington Post
NYPD monitoring of websites of Muslim student groups sparks outrage
Washington Post
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Yale University is objecting to the monitoring of Muslim student association websites by the New York Police Department, while Muslim leaders call for investigations and student groups at Rutgers University express outrage.and more » Published: 2/21/2012 11:20:02 AM -
Survivor: Wash. Avalanche 'Horror Story' - TIME

ABC NewsSurvivor: Wash. Avalanche 'Horror Story'
TIME
By AP / PHUONG LE Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 (SEATTLE) — The expert skiers wasted no time after an avalanche hit and swept their friends down a steep slope in Washington state. They immediately turned on their emergency beacons and began searching for ...
Deadly Washington avalanche highlights airbagUSA TODAY
Stevens Pass avalanche kills threeESPN
3 experienced skiers die in Washington avalancheCNN Fox News all 1,870 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 11:15:29 AM -
Idaho woman who allegedly took 3 kids after custody dispute may be headed for ... - Fox News

Fox NewsIdaho woman who allegedly took 3 kids after custody dispute may be headed for ...
Fox News
An Idaho woman who allegedly took her three children in a custody squabble may be in the Phoenix metropolitan area on the way to Mexico, authorities said Tuesday. The FBI in Salt Lake City said an Amber Alert was issued Sunday morning for a 9-year-old ...
Authorities say Idaho woman may be in Phoenix with 3 children in custodial ...Washington Post
Authorities searching for Idaho woman and 3 kidsBoston.com
Officials: Nevada trooper pulled over Amber Alert motherKBOI-TV all 274 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 11:05:11 AM -
Ron Paul's tough new anti-Santorum ad: Will it work? (+video) - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science MonitorRon Paul's tough new anti-Santorum ad: Will it work? (+video)
Christian Science Monitor
The ad labels Rick Santorum a fake fiscal conservative. The point of the ad shows the difficulties that both Ron Paul and Mitt Romney will have in driving up Mr. Santorum's negatives. By Peter Grier, Staff writer / February 21, 2012 Republican ...
Ron Paul ad slams Santorum as 'fake' conservativeUSA TODAY
Paul ad slams SantorumCNN (blog)
Ron Paul Ad Calls Rick Santorum 'Fake' Fiscal ConservativeNPR (blog) Washington Times (blog) -Death and Taxes -New York Times (blog) all 77 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 11:00:25 AM -
Former US Rep. Katie Hall of Indiana, dies at 73; Hall later served as Gary ... - Washington Post

WBEZFormer US Rep. Katie Hall of Indiana, dies at 73; Hall later served as Gary ...
Washington Post
GARY, Ind. — Former Indiana congresswoman Katie Hall has died. She was 73. Hall's husband, John Henry Hall, says she died Monday at Methodist Hospitals' Northlake campus from an undisclosed illness. Hall was a state senator when she was appointed in ...
Former US Rep. Katie Hall of Indiana dies at 73San Francisco Chronicle all 5 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 09:59:51 AM -
Jury selection begins in priests' case - Philadelphia Inquirer

The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comJury selection begins in priests' case
Philadelphia Inquirer
By John P. Martin Jury selection began this morning in the historic child-endangerment and sex-abuse case against three clerics from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. As many as 250 prospective jurors will fill out a questionnaire today as part of ...
Jury process starts Tuesday in Philly priest case6abc.com
Jury selection to begin in Philadelphia church abuse scandalReuters
Jury selection set to begin in Philadelphia priest-abuse caseAllentown Morning Call NBC 10 Philadelphia -CBS Local all 62 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 09:57:09 AM -
Mild winter concerns some maple syrup producers - Wall Street Journal
Mild winter concerns some maple syrup producers
Wall Street Journal
AP TEMPLE, NH — A mild winter across the Northeast is injecting extra uncertainty into maple syrup season, but many producers say they'll just go with the flow, whenever it starts. Temperatures have been up and snowfall totals have been down, ...and more » Published: 2/21/2012 09:48:34 AM -
Disneyland parkgoer pepper sprayed in scuffle - USA TODAY

New York Daily NewsDisneyland parkgoer pepper sprayed in scuffle
USA TODAY
By Douglas Stanglin, USA TODAY There was a momentary lapse in the magic at Disneyland this weekend when a security officer had to use pepper spray repeatedly to bring down a belligerent man near the Tower of Terror, KTLA reports.
Alleged drunk, violent man taken down at Tower of Terror at DisneylandDaily Breeze
Man arrested in Disney California Adventure attackLos Angeles Times
Caught On Tape: Belligerent Man Repeatedly Pepper Sprayed During Wild Fight At ...CBS Local New York Daily News -LAist -San Jose Mercury News all 95 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 09:43:30 AM -
Santorum focused on wrong issues - Chicago Sun-Times

CTV.caSantorum focused on wrong issues
Chicago Sun-Times
The economy, thankfully, appears to be improving, mostly in spite of the policies of President Barack Obama, but it's still in lousy shape. The Republicans' best hope of capturing the White House rests on concentrating on jobs and the detrimental ...
Santorum Aide “Misspoke” On Obama's “Radical Islamic Policies”DrJays.com Live
Five reasons why Santorum's campaign-trail 'misstatements' may help himWashington Post (blog)
Santorum challenges policy on prenatal testingCNN msnbc.com -Boston.com -Los Angeles Times all 1,115 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 09:18:15 AM -
Upstate NY boy, 6, sleeps through theft of father's car; dad left vehicle ... - Washington Post

News10.netUpstate NY boy, 6, sleeps through theft of father's car; dad left vehicle ...
Washington Post
ROCHESTER, NY — Police in upstate New York say a 6-year-old boy snoozing in his father's car never woke up while the vehicle was being stolen after it was left running outside a store. Officers tell Rochester media outlets that a 26-year-old man from ...
NY boy sleeps through theft of dad's running carSTLtoday.com all 208 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 07:30:57 AM -
1 dead after BMW crashes through restaurant window - CBS News
1 dead after BMW crashes through restaurant window
CBS News
(AP) LANDOVER, Md. — Police say a BMW crashed into a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in suburban Washington, killing the driver and injuring several other people. Authorities say the vehicle left the roadway and sliced through the large glass windows ...and more » Published: 2/21/2012 07:29:02 AM -
Sunny and warm in Oklahoma Tuesday - NewsOK.com

al.comSunny and warm in Oklahoma Tuesday
NewsOK.com
A sunny day with a high in the upper 60s in central Oklahoma is in the forecast. Pleasant winter weather is ahead Tuesday in Oklahoma. Storms have moved out of the state and a sunny day with a high in the upper 60s in central Oklahoma is in the ...
Sunshine, mid-40s paint Syracuse's weather pictureSyracuse.com
Rain showers with warmer tempsHuntington Herald Dispatch
Westport weather: A wet, warming trendWestport-News Knoxville News Sentinel -Quad City Times -al.com (blog) all 123 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 06:34:56 AM -
Barack Obama peddles modest American dream - Boston Herald

Fox NewsBarack Obama peddles modest American dream
Boston Herald
By AP WASHINGTON — This time around, President Barack Obama's message can sound decidedly down-to-earth. Four years after winning the White House, Obama is dealing with a different economic and political reality as he seeks re-election.
Obama peddles modest American dreamAtlanta Journal Constitution all 333 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 05:02:55 AM -
Opening Statements Set in Ga. Shooting Trial - ABC News
Opening Statements Set in Ga. Shooting Trial
ABC News
Prosecutors and defense attorneys will deliver opening statements in the trial of a Georgia man who claims he was insane when he shot and killed a toddler's father outside a suburban Atlanta preschool. The arguments in the trial of Hemy Neuman are set ...and more » Published: 2/21/2012 04:39:32 AM -
Second daughter of LA woman taken off life support - The Associated Press

The Associated PressSecond daughter of LA woman taken off life support
The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 5-year-old girl whose mother is charged with her attempted drowning and the drowning of her 1-year-old sister has been taken off life support at a Los Angeles hospital, authorities said. The 5-year-old was removed from life support ...
Second daughter of LA drowning case taken off life supportLos Angeles Times all 155 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 04:36:00 AM -
Baby found abandoned outside Calif. gas station - Boston.com

CBS LocalBaby found abandoned outside Calif. gas station
Boston.com
LONG BEACH, Calif.—Authorities say a passer-by has found an abandoned newborn baby outside a gas station in Southern California. Police spokeswoman Lisa Massacani says the discovery was made at around 7:30 pm Monday, at a USA Gas station near downtown ...
Police: Southern Calif. Baby Wasn't AbandonedABC News all 156 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 04:24:54 AM -
Survivor: Deadly avalanche a 'horror story' - SI.com
Survivor: Deadly avalanche a 'horror story'
SI.com
SEATTLE (AP) - The expert skiers wasted no time after an avalanche hit and swept their friends down a steep slope in Washington state. They immediately turned on their emergency beacons and began searching for signs of life.and more » Published: 2/21/2012 04:11:37 AM -
Arraignment for LA teacher charged with lewd acts - CBS News

Kansas City StarArraignment for LA teacher charged with lewd acts
CBS News
(AP) LOS ANGELES — A former Los Angeles teacher charged with taking bizarre, bondage-style photographs of his grade-school students in a case that has brought shock and outrage to the district and the nation is set to appear in court.
Arraignment set for Miramonte teacher accused of 'bondage'Los Angeles Wave Newspapers all 187 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 04:06:54 AM -
Jury process starts Tuesday in Philly priest case - San Antonio Express
Jury process starts Tuesday in Philly priest case
San Antonio Express
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jury selection is set to start Tuesday in the landmark priest sex-abuse trial of a longtime official of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Monsignor William Lynn is the first US church official ever charged for ...and more » Published: 2/21/2012 03:08:51 AM -
Texas agency likely to cut water to rice farms - The Associated Press

The Associated PressTexas agency likely to cut water to rice farms
The Associated Press
LISSIE, Texas (AP) — Five generations of Ronald Gertson's family have tilled the claylike soil of southeast Texas to grow rice, confident that no matter how fickle Mother Nature was, there would be one constant: water to irrigate their crop. Until now.and more » Published: 2/21/2012 03:08:00 AM -
Latino group asks US Department of Justice to investigate Arizona sheriff for ... - Washington Post

ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)Latino group asks US Department of Justice to investigate Arizona sheriff for ...
Washington Post
PHOENIX — A Latino rights organization has asked for a federal investigation into an Arizona sheriff seeking the GOP nomination for a congressional seat who was forced to confirm he is gay amid allegations of misconduct made by a Mexican immigrant with ...
Latino group seeks probe into Ariz. sheriffSTLtoday.com all 121 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 02:25:55 AM -
Southern snowstorm leaves icy roads, power outages - Fox News

Kansas City StarSouthern snowstorm leaves icy roads, power outages
Fox News
RICHMOND, Va. – A day after a winter storm dumped several inches of snow on a handful of southern states, crews worked Monday to restore power to tens of thousands of customers as police responded to dozens of accidents on slippery roads.
Storm dumps snow on parts of the South, heads out to seaUSA TODAY
Winter storm snarls South, heads out to seaCBS News all 709 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 02:20:15 AM -
Mich. voters: Santorum connects better than Romney - Boston.com

PoliticoMich. voters: Santorum connects better than Romney
Boston.com
February 20, 2012|Kathy Barks Hoffman, AP Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum promised Monday to revive manufacturing, cut taxes and shrink government, pledges that drew loud applause from conservative Michigan voters who said he was more ...
Democrats watch, wait amid GOP frayThe Detroit News
Romney Talks Economy While Santorum Touts Christian ValuesBusinessWeek
Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney fight it out in MichiganLos Angeles Times STLtoday.com -Boston Herald -Scranton Times-Tribune all 768 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 01:53:31 AM -
Md. teen dies after falling from moving car - Fox News

Baltimore SunMd. teen dies after falling from moving car
Fox News
TOWSON, Md. – Police say no charges will be filed against the driver who struck a Maryland teenager who died after falling out of a moving car. Thirteen-year-old Michael Truluck was riding in a car when it made a turn as he opened the door to throw up.
Md. teen dies after falling out of moving carThe Associated Press
Mother speaks out about underage drinking after son's deathBaltimore Sun all 242 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 01:07:14 AM -
Romney Unlike Father He Invokes to Connect With Michigan Voters - BusinessWeek

NewsweekRomney Unlike Father He Invokes to Connect With Michigan Voters
BusinessWeek
By John McCormick Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Mitt Romney mentioned in an opinion piece for a Michigan newspaper last week that he learned to love “chrome and fins and roaring motors” while growing up in Detroit. His father might have disagreed with such ...
Romney Unlike Father He Invokes to Connect With Michigan Primary VotersBloomberg
In Quinn bill debate, Romney stood by laborBoston.com
Romney Should Have Run as a Massachusetts ModerateNewsweek Washington Times -Boston Globe -NDTV all 35 news articles » Published: 2/21/2012 00:39:30 AM -
Church Must Adjust To Modern Times - The Emory Wheel

ABC NewsChurch Must Adjust To Modern Times
The Emory Wheel
By Ross Fogg Posted: 02/20/2012 For someone who grew up with the Church and has lived for the past several years under the Bible belt, recent actions by the religious Right seem strange, but unfortunately routine, and it is becoming increasingly ...
More than 2500 religious leaders to Obama: Contraception mandate 'a severe ...Daily Caller
Catholic Hospitals Expand, Religious Strings AttachedNew York Times
Religious liberty and credibilitySan Francisco Chronicle Pioneer Press -Boston Globe -Concord Monitor all 872 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 23:43:38 PM -
Alternative tax plan clears key Kansas House committee - Kansas City Star

Hays Daily NewsAlternative tax plan clears key Kansas House committee
Kansas City Star
Kansas GOP proposal that would borrow from highway funds and slash credits for some clears committee. By BRAD COOPER TOPEKA -- A Republican plan to lower income taxes by drawing money from state highway funds cleared a key committee in the Kansas House ...
House advances alternative to Brownback's tax planKansas.com
Lawrence ordinance at center of fight over “Kansas preservation of religious ...Lawrence Journal World
Kan. House committee to vote on anti-abortion billEl Dorado Times Dodge City Daily Globe -The Republic all 103 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 23:13:46 PM -
Occupy 4 Prisoners misses point of punishment - San Francisco Chronicle

Al-ArabiyaOccupy 4 Prisoners misses point of punishment
San Francisco Chronicle
When it began in October, the message of the Occupy movement focused on corporate greed and the disproportionate wealth it creates. Five months later, a new branch has taken up the cause of prison reform, calling for an end to the current system of ...
Anti-Wall Street protesters rally against prison conditionsReuters
Occupy Oakland rallies at San Quentin, turning Presidents Day into Prisoners' DayMarin Independent-Journal
Hundreds gather to protest at San QuentinKGO-TV The Guardian all 40 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 22:43:49 PM -
Romney Focuses on Economy as Santorum Touts Christian Values - BusinessWeek

BBC NewsRomney Focuses on Economy as Santorum Touts Christian Values
BusinessWeek
By Mark Niquette and Julie Hirschfeld Davis (Updates with Santorum campaigning in seventh paragraph. spokesman's comment in fourth paragraph. For more news: ELECT.) Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney focused on the ...
Santorum, Romney fight it out in MichiganKansas City Star
For Santorum voters, he's a candidate like themReuters
Romney Goes After Santorum on Budget, in a Battle He Didn't Bargain ForNew York Times Boston.com -Washington Post -Bloomberg all 3,689 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 22:15:06 PM -
Santorum Doubles Fundraising in January as Romney Leads Pack - BusinessWeek

Los Angeles TimesSantorum Doubles Fundraising in January as Romney Leads Pack
BusinessWeek
By Jonathan D. Salant Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) -- After winning the Jan. 3 Iowa caucuses, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum more than doubled his fundraising last month as compared with the entire previous year. According to Federal Election ...
As Rick Santorum campaigns on faith, family issues, could he alienate moderates?Detroit Free Press
Santorum Doubles Fundraising in JanuaryBloomberg
Santorum: Voters should get 'nervous' about Obama on religionLos Angeles Times msnbc.com -Wall Street Journal -CNN all 1,536 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 21:02:22 PM -
Part of Neb. city's illegal immigrant law rejected - CBS News

Washington TimesPart of Neb. city's illegal immigrant law rejected
CBS News
(AP) OMAHA, Neb. — A federal judge on Monday rejected a portion of a Nebraska city's ordinance that would have denied housing permits to illegal immigrants but upheld a requirement that employers verify the citizenship status of people they hire.
Nebraska: Mixed Ruling on Immigration CrackdownNew York Times
Federal judge offers split decision on Fremont immigration lawLincoln Journal Star
Judge Issues Ruling On Fremont Immigration Ordinance LawsuitWOWT all 292 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 20:36:58 PM -
Starved Wis. Girl's Statements Detail Her Life - ABC News
Starved Wis. Girl's Statements Detail Her Life
ABC News
When the malnourished 15-year-old awoke each morning, she could hear her family eating and getting ready for the day. If she felt especially brave or desperate she would call to her stepmother and beg for food, but usually she just went back to bed and ...and more » Published: 2/20/2012 20:22:47 PM -
Romney spending outpaces fundraising - Politico
Romney spending outpaces fundraising
Politico
Mitt Romney's presidential campaign spent nearly three times the money it generated in January, according to federal documents filed Monday night, but a top official described the operation's fundraising efforts as “on track.” The Romney for President ...
Romney raised $6.5M for presidential bid in January _ and $64M in all since ...Washington Post
Romney raises $6.5 million in JanuarySan Jose Mercury News all 96 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 20:04:09 PM -
Victims of Deadly House fire Identified - WROC-TV

msnbc.comVictims of Deadly House fire Identified
WROC-TV
A memorial is growing outside a Rochester house where four children were killed in a house fire. There has been a outpouring of support from the community wanting to help this family. All emotions expressed by friends and neighbors of the family who ...
Siblings killed in upstate NY fire are identifiedThe Associated Press all 425 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 19:25:57 PM -
Whitney Houston: Town ignored order to fly flags at half-staff - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesWhitney Houston: Town ignored order to fly flags at half-staff
Los Angeles Times
By Steve Padilla As singer Whitney Houston was laid to rest last weekend, municipalities across New Jersey lowered their flags to half-staff, a salute to a native daughter who, as Gov. Chris Christie put it, made significant cultural contributions to ...
Father of Mich. soldier killed in Iraq burns NJ flag to protest lowering for ...Washington Post
Slain Soldier's Father Protests NJ Flag-LoweringNPR all 188 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 19:22:21 PM -
Minn. House passes sex offender notification bill - San Francisco Chronicle
Minn. House passes sex offender notification bill
San Francisco Chronicle
By ALEXANDRA TEMPUS, AP The Minnesota House passed a bill Monday to close a loophole in sex offender law in response to the upcoming provisional discharge of convicted child molester Clarence Opheim. State law requires community notification when a sex ...and more » Published: 2/20/2012 19:12:54 PM -
Nearly all pro-Newt Gingrich PAC cash from Adelsons - Politico

The GuardianNearly all pro-Newt Gingrich PAC cash from Adelsons
Politico
Pro-Newt Gingrich super PAC Winning Our Future raised more than $11 million in January — with almost all of it coming from one couple, new federal records show. Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson's $5 million donation on Jan. 6 preceded another $5 million on ...
Super PAC supporting Gingrich raises $11MThe Associated Press
Adelson Donations Dominate Super PAC Supporting GingrichWall Street Journal (blog) all 151 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 18:07:16 PM -
Judge rejects most of Neb, city's ordinance that sought to ban hiring of ... - Washington Post
Judge rejects most of Neb, city's ordinance that sought to ban hiring of ...
Washington Post
Associated Press — A federal judge has thrown out most of a Nebraska city's controversial ordinance that sought to ban hiring illegal immigrants or renting property to them. US District Court Judge Laurie Smith Camp issued her ruling Monday in a ...and more » Published: 2/20/2012 17:52:58 PM -
Southern snowstorm leaves icy roads, power outages - San Luis Obispo Tribune

San Luis Obispo TribuneSouthern snowstorm leaves icy roads, power outages
San Luis Obispo Tribune
By Norm Shafer | AP Photo Chad Ellinger and his son Trip Ellinger, 2 and daughter Morgan Ellinger, 6 push snow from their driveway in Augusta County, Va. Sunday Feb. 19, 2012. The weather service was predicting several inches of snow to fall on parts ...and more » Published: 2/20/2012 17:46:23 PM -
Presidents Day reality check: Abraham Lincoln was robbed - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesPresidents Day reality check: Abraham Lincoln was robbed
Los Angeles Times
By Rene Lynch Presidents Day has been unmasked as a fraud. And the keepers of Abraham Lincoln's legacy are plenty mad about this travesty. It turns out that Presidents Day isn't really a formal federal holiday at all. Monday's official holiday was ...
George Washington: More bling than Mitt Romneynewjerseynewsroom.com
Presidents Day At The Reagan LibraryKEYT
Why you should stop calling today Presidents' Day (+video)Christian Science Monitor WFXL FOX 31 -Politico -New York Magazine all 244 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 17:44:29 PM -
Ron Paul raised $4.5M in January - USA TODAY

USA TODAYRon Paul raised $4.5M in January
USA TODAY
By Fredreka Schouten, USA TODAY Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul raised $4.5 million in January, his campaign just announced. The Texas congressman ended the month with $1.6 million in the bank. Paul's announcement comes as candidates and the ...
Ron Paul hitting Jamestown, Bismarck on campaign swingChicago Sun-Times
Ron Paul raises $4.5 million JanuaryThe State Column
Ron Paul Raises $4.5 Million for Campaign in JanuaryBloomberg Washington Post all 595 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 17:16:13 PM -
Chicago school draws scrutiny over student fines - CBS News
Chicago school draws scrutiny over student fines
CBS News
(AP) CHICAGO — Students at one charter school network in Chicago know there is a price to pay — literally — for breaking even the smallest rules. Noble Network of Charter Schools charges students at its 10 high schools $5 for detentions stemming from ...and more » Published: 2/20/2012 16:10:22 PM -
Catholic archbishop orders 44 parishes merged into 20 by 2016, but churches ... - Detroit Free Press

CBS LocalCatholic archbishop orders 44 parishes merged into 20 by 2016, but churches ...
Detroit Free Press
By Patricia Montemurri and Niraj Warikoo Detroit Catholic Archbishop Allen Vigneron released Monday a complicated, wide-ranging restructuring of 267 parishes. The plan rejected several recommendations submitted to the diocese in November.
St. Columban in Birmingham, St. Alan in Troy Work on Merger PlanPatch.com
APNewsBreak: Detroit goes from 267 to 214 parishesSan Antonio Express
Detroit goes from 267 to 214 parishesWDIV Detroit The Detroit News -MLive.com all 75 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 16:09:49 PM -
Survivor of 1906 San Francisco quake dies at 109 - USA TODAY

USA TODAYSurvivor of 1906 San Francisco quake dies at 109
USA TODAY
By Michael Winter, USA TODAY Rose Cliver died Saturday at a care home in Santa Rosa, where her son lived. Her death leaves four known survivors of the devastating quake and fire that may have killed between 1000 and 3000 people, destroyed 28000 ...
Oldest survivor of 1906 San Francisco quake diesSan Jose Mercury News
Rose Cliver, 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Survivor, Dies (PHOTOS)Huffington Post
NATION: Survivor of 1906 San Francisco quake dies at 109Delmarva Daily Times Tucson Citizen all 59 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 16:01:17 PM -
Women protest anti-abortion bills in Va. by locking arms, standing mute ... - Washington Post
Women protest anti-abortion bills in Va. by locking arms, standing mute ...
Washington Post
RICHMOND, Va. — Hundreds of women have locked arms and stood mute outside the Virginia State Capitol to protest a wave of anti-abortion legislation coursing through the 2012 General Assembly. Capitol and state police officers, there to ensure order, ...and more » Published: 2/20/2012 15:26:11 PM -
Former Glock CEO's racketeering trial begins this week in Georgia - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesFormer Glock CEO's racketeering trial begins this week in Georgia
Los Angeles Times
By Richard Fausset The stunning business-page success story of Glock, the Austrian handgun manufacturer, has also had its share of stunning tabloid intrigue and skullduggery. This week, another chapter full of sordid details is expected to unfurl in a ...
Ex-Glock attorney finally gets his day in courtUSA TODAY
Former Glock CEO to stand trialAtlanta Journal Constitution
Former Glock attorney accused of stealing millionsFox News all 240 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 14:25:08 PM -
Jury selection under way in NJ webcam spying case - The Associated Press
Jury selection under way in NJ webcam spying case
The Associated Press
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ (AP) — The trial of a former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man could reveal some of the mystery that surrounds the case if the unidentified man in the ...and more » Published: 2/20/2012 14:22:00 PM -
Teen Ohio mom, baby found shot to death alongside ex-boyfriend - CBS News

NewsNet5.comTeen Ohio mom, baby found shot to death alongside ex-boyfriend
CBS News
(CBS/AP) CLEVELAND - Cleveland police say a wanted man kidnapped his estranged girlfriend and her 1-year-old at gunpoint, and all three were found shot to death hours later. Police said the couple had dated for about two months and that the woman, ...
Five found dead in vacant properties, Cleveland Council members vow to step up ...NewsNet5.com
Alleged killer called heartlessUPI.com
Authorities search for missing 1-year-old and her mother in OhioCNN International Washington Post all 364 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 13:00:47 PM -
Woman jailed in Pa. has trail of fake pregnancies - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Woman jailed in Pa. has trail of fake pregnancies
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By JOE MANDAK AP PITTSBURGH — Barry and Rebecca Vest can't conceive children — or of why a woman pretended to be pregnant and persuaded them to travel from Idaho to Pennsylvania five days after Christmas to adopt a baby that didn't exist.and more » Published: 2/20/2012 12:21:55 PM -
New York Police Department monitored Muslim students all over the Northeast - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science MonitorNew York Police Department monitored Muslim students all over the Northeast
Christian Science Monitor
The New York Police Department monitored Muslim college students far more broadly than previously known, at schools far beyond the city limits, including the elite Ivy League colleges of Yale and the University of Pennsylvania, the Associated Press has ...
NYPD surveillance included Muslim students all across the Northeast: reportNew York Daily News
"Jury is out" on NYPD's Muslim students probeCBS News
Update: Muslims demand Rutgers act after report of NYPD spying on studentsNorthJersey.com The Atlantic Wire -TIME -Wall Street Journal all 686 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 11:18:50 AM -
PBS documentary examines Clinton presidency - USA TODAY

USA TODAYPBS documentary examines Clinton presidency
USA TODAY
By David Jackson, USA TODAY PBS makes its contribution tonight with the debut of Clinton, a two-part documentary on The American Experience that is the latest in a series of presidential biographies produced by the network.
TV Tonight: The '90s Are Back, with PBS' ClintonTIME
Clinton documentary revisits Lewinsky scandalCBS News
A tale of two presidents: Honor and dishonor in the White HouseFox News 89.3 KPCC -Cleveland Leader -New York Daily News all 55 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 10:40:39 AM -
Elizabeth Smart pulls off dream Hawaii wedding in only a month - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesElizabeth Smart pulls off dream Hawaii wedding in only a month
Los Angeles Times
By Rene Lynch Elizabeth Smart is one bride who knows exactly what she wants. The Brigham Young University student just got engaged last month, and in a month's time managed to pull off a dream wedding in Hawaii. She was married there over the weekend, ...
Elizabeth Smart ties the knot in HawaiiCNN
Elizabeth Smart Wedding in Hawaii to Matthew GilmourZ6Mag
Elizabeth Smart Marries at Hawaii TempleABC News Salt Lake Tribune -Vancouver Sun all 706 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 10:24:51 AM -
Report: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Stepping Down in 2015 - Fox News

Fox NewsReport: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Stepping Down in 2015
Fox News
AP By MICHAEL KIRKLAND, UPI.com WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will step down from the US Supreme Court in 2015 to give President Obama, putatively in his second term, a chance to name a liberal as her successor.
Justices Sit on Highest Court, but Still Live Without Top SecurityNew York Times
Why Justice Ginsburg May Be Ready To Lead the attack on Super PACsSlate Magazine
AMERICAN TRADITION PARTNERSHIP, INC. v. BULLOCKLeagle.com The Leewards Times -TCPalm -ShortNews.com all 24 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 08:43:51 AM -
Virginia shoots itself in the foot on handguns - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesVirginia shoots itself in the foot on handguns
Los Angeles Times
There's simply no good reason for the state Senate vote to scrap a sensible law that limited handgun purchases to one a month. Last week Virgina's Senate overturned a 20-year-old law that barred residents from buying more than one handgun a month. Gov.
Let the people weigh inLynchburg News and Advance
Va. budget writers clash over taxes, pension reform and educationWashington Post
Senate proposes more school funds than HouseGoDanRiver.com CBS Local -Staunton News Leader -Washington Times all 74 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 08:33:10 AM -
Lucky to be alive: 2 survive midair collision - CNN

Daily MailLucky to be alive: 2 survive midair collision
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Two pilots in northern California were lucky to be alive Monday after they escaped a midair collision without serious injuries. A helicopter clipped a small plane in the skies over northern California on Sunday evening, ...
Pilots hurt after plane and copter clip each otherKIMT all 476 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 08:28:27 AM -
Police find remains of Ohio girl missing since 1999 in accused rapist's home - Fox News

Fox NewsPolice find remains of Ohio girl missing since 1999 in accused rapist's home
Fox News
LIMA, Ohio – Police say the skeleton of a 14-year-old Ohio runaway missing since 1999 has been found after the home where she was last seen was demolished. The Lima News reports that Lima police on Saturday said the remains of Nicholle Coppler were ...
Bones identified as missing teen Nicholle CopplerLimaOhio.com
Remains of runaway Ohio girl missing since 1999 found in accused rapist's homeCBS News
Police find remains of Ohio girl missing in 1999The Associated Press all 260 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 07:52:40 AM -
Plane, helicopter clip each other over California - msnbc.com
Plane, helicopter clip each other over California
msnbc.com
ANTIOCH, Calif. — A helicopter and a small plane were forced into emergency landings after they clipped each other over Northern California, leaving the two pilots with minor injuries, authorities say. AP AP AP file The accident occurred about 7 pm ...and more » Published: 2/20/2012 07:31:07 AM -
Infant killed after shots fired into Detroit home - USA TODAY
Infant killed after shots fired into Detroit home
USA TODAY
DETROIT (AP) – Authorities say a 9-month-old boy was killed when shots were fired into a Detroit home early Monday. Detroit Police Sgt. Gary Diaz says the infant was pronounced dead at a hospital, not long after the 4:30 am incident.and more » Published: 2/20/2012 06:24:04 AM -
Mid-Atlantic Winter Storm Snow Totals - Weather Channel
Mid-Atlantic Winter Storm Snow Totals
Weather Channel
by Tim Ballisty, weather.com Meteorologist A storm system that dropped several inches of rain across the Deep South on Friday and Saturday eventually made its way into the Mid-Atlantic region on Sunday, February 19. Although moisture was sufficient, ...
The nation's weatherCBS News all 81 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 06:18:21 AM -
NYPD monitored Muslim students all over Northeast - The Associated Press

The Associated PressNYPD monitored Muslim students all over Northeast
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — One autumn morning in Buffalo, NY, a college student named Adeela Khan logged into her email and found a message announcing an upcoming Islamic conference in Toronto. Khan clicked "forward," sent it to a group of fellow Muslims at the ...and more » Published: 2/20/2012 03:46:00 AM -
Hayden plane crash kills 2 - Denver Post

Daily MailHayden plane crash kills 2
Denver Post
Two people were killed Sunday when a private twin-engine plane from Texas crashed just short of the runway in a heavy snowstorm at Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden, 25 miles west of Steamboat Springs. Authorities have not officially released the ...
2 dead, 4 hurt in Colorado plane crashKPRC Houston
Plane crashes in storm in Colo.; 2 dead, 4 hurtThe Associated Press
UPDATED BREAKING NEWS: Corpus Christi Woman Dies in Airplane CrashKRIS Corpus Christi News all 237 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 01:09:56 AM -
Economic crisis slows US population growth - USA TODAY

USA TODAYEconomic crisis slows US population growth
USA TODAY
By Haya El Nasser, USA TODAY The US population is growing at the slowest rate since the Great Depression after two decades of robust increases. By Keith Srakocic, AP Pittsburgh, pictured here, lost people but saw an increase in household wealth, ...
Economic crisis slows U.S. population growthTucson Citizen all 28 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 00:14:17 AM -
AP reporting on NYPD is among Polk Award winners - San Francisco Chronicle

Kansas City StarAP reporting on NYPD is among Polk Award winners
San Francisco Chronicle
By FRANK ELTMAN, AP Carolyn Kaster / AP In this Feb. 17, 2012 photo, Eileen Sullivan poses for a photo in Washington. Four Associated Press reporters are among the recipients of this year's prestigious George Polk Awards in Journalism.
Posthumous Polk Award for Times CorrespondentNew York Times all 131 news articles » Published: 2/20/2012 00:11:52 AM -
Unions return to Democratic fold for 2012 election - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesUnions return to Democratic fold for 2012 election
Los Angeles Times
After a falling out with the party, labor is back with cash and other support, driven largely by Republican attacks on collective bargaining. Demonstrators at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis protest Republican-backed legislation barring labor ...
This is your “Obama recovery”Hot Air
America's last hope: A strong labor movementSalon
US stats mask joblessness as bosses deepen exploitationThe Militant New York Post (blog) -The Australian -Human Events all 32 news articles » Published: 2/19/2012 22:52:07 PM -
2 killed, 5 wounded in shooting near South Side store - Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune2 killed, 5 wounded in shooting near South Side store
Chicago Tribune
Two people were killed and five were wounded Sunday night in a shooting near a South Side store, officials said. The shooting happened about 6:45 pm in the 2500 block of East 79th Street, police said. A person was found dead inside the store and ...
Two people killed, five others wounded in South Side shootingChicago Sun-Times
2 Dead, 5 Wounded in ShootingNBC Chicago
2 Dead, 5 Wounded in South Side ShootingMyFox Chicago ABC7Chicago.com -WGN Radio all 26 news articles » Published: 2/19/2012 22:39:46 PM -
GOP Senate candidate Connie Mack explains financial troubles, but gaps remain - MiamiHerald.com
GOP Senate candidate Connie Mack explains financial troubles, but gaps remain
MiamiHerald.com
Speaking after a forum he attended with his Republican opponents, George LeMieux and Mike McCalister, Mack blamed his divorce for his money problems. By Katie Sanders TALLAHASSEE -- US Senate candidate Connie Mack explained Sunday for the first time ...
After Senate candidates forum, Mack pins financial difficulties on his divorceTampabay.com
LeMieux goes on attack at GOP Senate candidates forumSun-Sentinel
George LeMieux takes aim at front-runner Connie Mack at GOP Senate forumPalm Beach Post Gainesville Sun -The News-Press all 29 news articles » Published: 2/19/2012 21:36:11 PM -
San Diego skydiver who died was expert, instructor - San Francisco Chronicle
San Diego skydiver who died was expert, instructor
San Francisco Chronicle
A San Diego skydiver who died during a contest was an instructor with more than 8000 jumps and an expert in "swooping," a dangerous ground-skimming maneuver that he was doing when he was killed. Riverside County authorities say 35-year-old Sean Carey ...and more » Published: 2/19/2012 20:42:19 PM -
Voter ID laws are growing; so are challenges - USA TODAY

USA TODAYVoter ID laws are growing; so are challenges
USA TODAY
By Melanie Eversley, USA TODAY Thirty-one states have laws that require voters to show identification before voting. The laws can be broken down into the three categories: Strict photo ID, photo ID, non-photo ID. Challenges to voter ID laws are ...
Possible Solution To Voter Photo ID DeadlockThe UpTake
Protect Texas' futureTexas A&M The Battalion
Voter ID 'fixes' a non-problemColumbia Daily Tribune Twin Cities Planet -MyrtleBeachOnline.com -Boston Globe all 24 news articles » Published: 2/19/2012 20:38:26 PM -
Police probe skeletal remains found on Long Island - USA TODAY

USA TODAYPolice probe skeletal remains found on Long Island
USA TODAY
MANORVILLE, NY (AP) – Another human skeleton has turned up in a wooded area on the eastern end of Long Island, in a town where at least four other sets of human remains have been discovered in recent years. By Kevin P Coughlin, 2011 AP photo By Kevin P ...
Human remains found on Long Island, NYCNN
More Human Remains Are Found on Long IslandNew York Times
Human Remains on Long Island Continue Serial Killer MysteryYahoo! Contributors Network CBS News -New York Daily News all 314 news articles » Published: 2/19/2012 20:37:43 PM -
Filing says kidnapped Mont. teacher choked, buried - Albany Times Union

ABC NewsFiling says kidnapped Mont. teacher choked, buried
Albany Times Union
MATTHEW BROWN, AP FILE - This file photo provided by the Williams County, ND, Sheriff's Department shows Lester Van Waters Jr., 47. Van Waters has been charged with aggravated kidnapping in the disappearance of schoolteacher Sherry Arnold.
Montana teacher, Sherry Arnold, victim of random attack by crack fiends: documentNew York Daily News
Prosecutors allege missing Montana teacher choked, buried in random abductionFox News
Suspects in teacher kidnapping returned to MontanaUSA TODAY all 476 news articles » Published: 2/19/2012 20:19:27 PM -
Police find remains of Ohio girl missing in 1999 - The Associated Press
Police find remains of Ohio girl missing in 1999
The Associated Press
LIMA, Ohio (AP) — The skeletal remains of a 14-year-old Ohio runaway who went missing in 1999 have been found after the home where she was last seen was demolished, according to police. The Lima News reports (http://bit.ly/wcPcgl) that Lima police on ...and more » Published: 2/19/2012 18:22:00 PM -
Snow falls on South, cars pile up on I-75 in Tenn. - FOX 8 News WVUE-TV
Snow falls on South, cars pile up on I-75 in Tenn.
FOX 8 News WVUE-TV
JELLICO, Tenn. (AP) — As a winter storm has dumped several inches of snow on parts of the South, about a dozen vehicles have been involved in an interstate pileup in northern Tennessee. A Campbell County dispatcher said 10 to 15 vehicles, ...and more » Published: 2/19/2012 18:18:49 PM -
Boy scouts ordered to hand over sex abuse allegation files - Daily Mail

Daily MailBoy scouts ordered to hand over sex abuse allegation files
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter The Boy Scouts of America have been ordered to hand over confidential files detailing allegations of sexual abuse by the nation's Scout leaders. The move was made by a judge in Santa Barbara, California after a boy molested by ...
Boy Scouts ordered to turn over confidential files in California sexual abuse caseWashington Post all 216 news articles » Published: 2/19/2012 17:24:48 PM





































































































