Kerry answers on Iran, Syria, Hagel
http://swampland.time.com/2013/01/25/kerry-an-outsider-finally-gets-in/
WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kerry, President Barack Obama's nominee for secretary of state, collected pledges of support Thursday and testified at his confirmation hearing that U.S.
It's Official: Women Will Serve in...
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/OTUS/military-warned-maintain-readiness-women-move-combat/story?id=18304323
Women will soon be able to serve in combat, as things officially changed with the stroke of a pen today at the Pentagon. At a joint news conference, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs of Staff Charman Gen.
Ex-Detroit Mayor to Spend Weekend in...
http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/news/kilpatrick-trial-where-did-the-cash-come-from
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will spend the weekend in prison as a penalty for 14 parole violations, a state corrections spokesman said Friday.
Second arrest in Texas college shooting
http://www.sfgate.com/news/texas/article/2nd-suspect-arrested-in-Texas-college-shooting-4222976.php
(CNN) -- Police have arrested a second suspect in connection with a shooting at a Texas community college that left three wounded, officials said Friday.
Obama, Clinton to give joint TV interview to air on Sunday
http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/president-obama-hillary-clinton-interview-on-60-minutes-86713.html?hp=f1
WASHINGTON | Fri Jan 25, 2013 8:04am EST. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will give a joint interview to CBS's "60 Minutes" news program that will air on Sunday, the White House said.
Barbour to GOP: Shape up
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/republicans/9825942/Bobby-Jindal-Republicans-must-stop-being-the-stupid-party.html
(CBS News) Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-La., told his fellow Republicans at a GOP retreat yesterday that "We've got to stop being the stupid party," urging his colleagues to talk "like adults.
Roe v. Wade Still Stirs Emotions
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/01/25/170236110/march-for-life-rally-expected-to-draw-huge-crowd-in-washington
ALTOONA - It's been 40 years since the landmark Supreme Court ruling that lifted abortion bans across the country, and the emotional debate over reproductive rights is stronger than ever.
DC court holds closed hearings in case of man convicted of killing Chandra Levy ...
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/secret-hearings-case-chandra-levy-slaying-18311786
WASHINGTON - A judge is holding secret hearings in the case of the man convicted in the 2001 killing of Washington intern Chandra Levy.
Alleged Doctor Killer Had Anger Issues,...
http://abcnews.go.com/US/philadelphia-doctor-slaying-alleged-killer-jason-smith-anger/story?id=18311742
Jason Smith, the Philadelphia exterminator who police say showed up at the home of Dr. Melissa Ketunuti this week to solve her rodent problem before strangling her, was a problem child as an adolescent, a family friend told ABC News.
Sen. Harry Reid's filibuster deal infuriates liberal Democrats
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/01/23/senate-cant-make-up-its-mind-on-filibuster-reform
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid shocked and infuriated many of his fellow Democrats on Thursday when he backed away from his pledge to put an end to the curse of the filibuster.
Lafave back on probation; high court to consider appeal
http://www.baynews9.com/content/news/baynews9/news/article.html/content/news/articles/bn9/2013/1/24/debra_lafave_s_effor.html
Debra Lafave appears in court Thursday. In 2005 she was sentenced to three years of house arrest and seven years of probation. T0125 LAFAVE.
GOP battle plan: If you can't compete, cheat
http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/01/25/let-me-start-can-you-rig-it/
In Virginia, for example, Barack Obama has carried the state and its 13 electoral votes in the last two elections, becoming the first Democrat to carry the state back-to-back since Franklin Roosevelt.
Obama's SEC chair nominee รข€" tougher on Wall Street?
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2013/01/mary-jo-whites-most-import-task-at-the-sec.html
The Wall Street Journal reports it's the first time a former prosecutor has been chosen to lead the SEC, and it could mean tougher policing of Wall Street.
NM State Rep Takes Heat for Bill That Criminalizes Abortion in Cases of Rape
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57565809/rape-abortion-bill-causes-uproar-in-n.m/
New Mexico State Rep. Cathrynn Brown has come under attack for a bill she recently introduced that would brand survivors of rape and incest who become pregnant and chose to have abortions as felons.
Connecticut shooting, proposed controls fuel increased gun sales
http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2013/01/25/170195037/sponsors-of-assault-weapons-ban-hope-newtown-shooting-changes-minds
Jeff Foutz of Bain and Davis Gun Shop on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 in San Gabriel, Calif. (Keith Birmingham/ San Gabriel Valley Tribune).
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