Police: Girl forced to run 3 hours dies; 2 charged – 59 minutes ago
USA Today- Nation — Police said 9-year-old Savannah Hardin died after being forced to run three hours as punishment. Read More
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Debate reveals dangers of earmark bashing - Los Angeles Times – 1 hour, 1 minute ago
Google News — Los Angeles TimesDebate reveals dangers of earmark bashingLos Angeles TimesBy Kim Geiger Earmarks have been a favorite talking point for this crop of GOP presidential candidates, but a discussion of the topic during Wednesday night's debat... Read More
Gay spouse given health benefits in US court case - San Francisco Examiner – 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
Google News — News10.netGay spouse given health benefits in US court caseSan Francisco ExaminerA US judge on Wednesday ruled the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional and said a federal government worker should be allowed to enroll her same-sex spouse in her... Read More
Union sues to block Indiana's right-to-work law – 1 hour, 21 minutes ago
USA Today- Nation — It's the first lawsuit and latest conflict over the divisive legislation. Read More
Bankruptcy Judge Approves Solyndra Bonuses – 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
ABC News- US Headlines — Bankruptcy judge approves bonuses totaling up to $368K for key remaining Solyndra employees Read More
Video: Evening News Online, 02.22.12 – 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
CBS News- Latest US Headlines — Wednesday: Veteran war correspondent Marie Colvin - an American - and award-winning French photo-journalist Remi Ochlik are killed in the Syrian government's bombardment of the city of Homs; Also, FDA medical experts are recommending approval... Read More
Shooting at Connecticut hospital leaves 2 injured, 1 arrested – 2 hours, 41 minutes ago
Fox News- National — Authorities in New Britain say two people have been shot at a rehabilitation hospital and one person is in custody. Read More
Video: Priceless artifacts donated to Natl. African American History Museum – 2 hours, 58 minutes ago
CBS News- Latest US Headlines — President Obama broke ground for the National Museum of African American History and Culture which is to be built on the National Mall. Chip Reid reports on how one collector is giving up his priceless collection of Harriet Tubman artifacts which ... Read More
George Huguely Guilty of Second Degree Murder – 3 hours, 40 minutes ago
ABC News- Good Morning America Headlines — George Huguely V has been found guilty of second-degree murder and grand larceny in the death of Yeardley Love, according to a Charlottesville, Va., jury of five women and seven men. Huguely was found not guilty on all other charges. The jury reac... Read More
SAN ANGELO, TX—The obnoxious drunk hitting on Lloyd’s girl was in need of a serious beating, but it’d have to wait until he hit the gym for a couple more months. – 3 hours, 42 minutes ago
The Onion — SAN ANGELO, TX—The obnoxious drunk hitting on Lloyd’s girl was in need of a serious beating, but it’d have to wait until he hit the gym for a couple more months. Read More
George Huguely Trial: Verdict Reached – 3 hours, 48 minutes ago
ABC News- Good Morning America Headlines — Jurors deliberating the fate of accused murderer George Huguely V have reached a verdict, which they expect to announce within the next hour. The Charlottesville, Va. court put out a statement calling for all those involved in the trial to return ... Read More
Hearsay May Prove Pivotal in San Francisco Case – 3 hours, 52 minutes ago
WSJ US News — The legal and political future of San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi could turn on a thorny legal question: When is it appropriate to convict a person based on hearsay testimony? Read More
U.S. Defends Targeted Killings – 4 hours, 26 minutes ago
WSJ US News — The Pentagon's top lawyer on Wednesday defended the use of targeted killings to eliminate suspected terrorists and militants, in an expansion of the Obama administration's public justification for its primary counterterrorism tool. Read More
LA teacher accused of sex abuse believed to be at large in Mexico – 4 hours, 48 minutes ago
Fox News- National — A Los Angeles substitute teacher charged with sexual misconduct is believed to be at large in Mexico, authorities told the Los Angeles Times Wednesday. Read More
TV Listings: Ace Of Lasagnas – 5 hours, 24 minutes ago
The Onion — Food 8:30 p.m. EST/7:30 p.m. CST Executive chef Ruff Goldstein rushes to create a lasagna that looks like a flock of penguins for an event at the Columbus Zoo. Read More
Harvard Asian-American discrimination probe ends – 7 hours, 46 minutes ago
Washington Post- National News — Federal civil rights investigators have closed an investigation into whether Harvard and Princeton universities discriminate against Asian Americans in admissions, because the complaint has been withdrawn, a Harvard spokesman says. Read full artic... Read More
Opinion: Addiction is not hopeless – 8 hours, 10 minutes ago
CNN USA News — Adam Brooks says that while there is no cure for this chronic illness that affects the brain, it can be managed and recovery is possible. Read More
Remains linked to death row inmate identified – 9 hours, 18 minutes ago
CNN USA News — The remains of two bodies recovered last week based on maps provided by a California death row inmate have been identified through DNA testing as those of two women, Chevelle Wheeler and Cyndi Vanderheiden, investigators said Wednesday. Read More
Liberal learning: Only for the elite? – 11 hours, 57 minutes ago
Washington Post- National News — President Obama’s American Graduation Initiative has thrown our nation into a global contest for primacy in college attainment. It also, arguably, threatens to seed a sort of class system in American higher education. Other nations already ... Read More
