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ABCNEWS
8 hours ago...
'This Week' Transcript: Jack Lew, Paul Ryan and Rick Santorum — Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum on “This Week” (ABC News) — STEPHANOPOULOS: Good morning, everyone. Many of you have been fo...
Little Green Footballs / Charles Johnson
10 hours ago...
Now the GOP Wants to Permit Any Employer to Deny Contraception Coverage — The Republican Party's descent into Dark Ages misogyny continues; now Mitch McConnell, sensing that the GOP is on a reactionary roll, is planning to introduce...
nwlc.org
6 hours ago...
The Blunt Amendment Takes Away Access to Critical Health Insurance Coverage for Millions of Americans — The Blunt Amendment gives virtually limitless and unprecedented license to any employer or insurance plan, religious or not, to exclude any health service, no...
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CNN
15 hours ago...
Lew defends new contraception policy — (CNN) - White House Chief of Staff Jacob Lew stood by the administration's recent policy change on contraception coverage Sunday, arguing the new plan ensures...
New York Times / Laurie Goodstein
15 hours ago...
Bishops Reject White House's New Plan on Contraception — The nation's Roman Catholic bishops have rejected a compromise on birth control coverage that President Obama offered on Friday and said they would continue t...
Balloon Juice / Dennis G.
15 hours ago...
The Bishops make their move — So it looks like the Bishops have decided to double-down on their latest effort to have the Federal Government enforce Church Law. — The President offer...
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New York Times / Trip Gabriel
3 hours ago...
Gingrich Money Hunt Faces Obstacles — Newt Gingrich recently joined Gov. Rick Perry of Texas on a conference call with more than 50 “bundlers” who had powered Mr. Perry's formidable campaign-cash machine. — Mr. Perry asked his top financial rainmakers to raise money for Mr. Gingrich …

New York Times / Niki Kitsantonis
4 hours ago...
Greeks Pessimistic in Anti-Austerity Protests — ATHENS — As hooded youths torched shops and battled police in the streets of Athens on Sunday, the country's lawmakers prepared to vote on a tough austerity package sought by lenders. — Demonstrators expressed anger at the politicians condemning …

New York Times / Steve Lohr
7 hours ago...
News Analysis: Big Data's Impact in the World — GOOD with numbers? Fascinated by data? The sound you hear is opportunity knocking. — Mo Zhou was snapped up by I.B.M. last summer, as a freshly minted Yale M.B.A., to join the technology company's fast-growing ranks of data consultants.

New York Times / Ross Douthat
8 hours ago...
Can the Working Class Be Saved? — CHARLES MURRAY'S “Coming Apart,” the book that's launched a thousand arguments this winter, is a brilliant work with an exasperating conclusion. What's brilliant is Murray's portrait, rich in data and anecdote, of the steady breakdown of what he calls America's …

Reuters
48 min ago...
Greek lawmakers approve austerity bill as Athens burns — (Reuters) - The Greek parliament approved a deeply unpopular austerity bill to secure a second EU/IMF bailout and avoid national bankruptcy, as buildings burned across central Athens and violence spread around the country.

BBC
4 hours ago...
Greek MPs pass austerity plan amid violent protests — The BBC's Mark Lowen: “It was some of the worst violence Athens had seen for months” — Greece's parliament has passed a controversial package of austerity measures, demanded by the eurozone and IMF in return for a 130bn-euro ($170bn; £110bn) bailout to avoid default.

Agence France Presse / Amal Jayasinghe
12 hours ago...
Trouble in paradise: Maldives and Islamic extremism — MALE — At the Maldives' National Museum, smashed Buddhist statues are testament to the rise of Islamic extremism and Taliban-style intolerance in a country famous as a laid-back holiday destination. — On Tuesday, as protesters backed …

Politico / Glenn Thrush
12 hours ago...
Santorum suggests Romney rigged CPAC vote — A groggy Rick Santorum, donning suit and tie, sans sweater vest, didn't think much of Mitt Romney's 38-to-31 percent win over him in last weekend's CPAC presidential straw poll. — When CNN's “State of the Union” host Candy Crowley …

The Daily Caller / Tucker Carlson
2 hours ago...
Inside Media Matters: Sources, memos reveal erratic behavior, close coordination with White House and news organizations — This is the first in a Daily Caller investigative series on Media Matters For America. Daily Caller reporters Alex Pappas and Will Rahn contributed to this report.

Fox News
12 hours ago...
Singer Whitney Houston dies at 48 — LOS ANGELES - Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday night. She was 48.

Washington Post / Karen Tumulty
13 hours ago...
Election 2012: Republicans united on goal - beat Obama - divided on how to get there — What in the world is the matter with the Republican Party? — This is an election year when pretty much everything should be going the GOP's way. — A Democratic president is facing the worst reelection environment in a generation.

Telegraph / Anita Singh
17 hours ago...
BBC 'buried Savile sex abuse claims to save its reputation' — The BBC shelved a Newsnight investigation into allegations that Sir Jimmy Savile sexually abused a teenage girl in his dressing room at Television Centre, it has emerged. — Sir Jimmy Savile was accused of using his role as a BBC presenter to groom girls

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