Manhunt underway for suspects in fatal Las Vegas strip shooting
http://nation.time.com/2013/02/22/police-on-hunt-for-suv-involved-in-vegas-shooting/
By Dan Whitcomb. Fri Feb 22, 2013 11:44pm EST. (Reuters) - A multi-state manhunt was under way on Friday for the men who shot dead an aspiring rapper as he drove on the Las Vegas Strip in a Maserati, touching off a fiery crash that killed a cab driver and ...
Ex-Legion priest testified he witnessed financial improprieties in disgraced ...
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/legion-priest-fiscal-improprieties-18570104
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A former priest for the disgraced Roman Catholic religious order the Legion of Christ said in sworn testimony recently made public that he witnessed financial improprieties at the order's operation in Rome.
New England braces for third snowstorm in three weekends
http://nation.time.com/2013/02/22/storm-slows-midwest-commute-buries-plains-in-snow/
BOSTON (Reuters) - New England braced for its third snowstorm in three weekends on Saturday, putting crews to work sanding roads and trimming trees ahead of the snow, sleet and freezing rain moving in from the Midwest.
3 political sisters in Pa. convicted of corruption
http://longisland.news12.com/news/3-political-sisters-in-pa-convicted-of-corruption-1.4694678
Photo credit: AP | FILE - In this Feb. 29, 2012 file photo, former Pennsylvania state Sen. Jane Orie, R-Allegheny, walks to the Allegheny County Courthouse in Pittsburgh.
Immigrants angry about Obama's policies
http://www.idahostatesman.com/2013/02/23/2463013/immigrants-angry-about-obamas.html
WASHINGTON - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano had just begun her remarks to a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on immigration when the first protester leapt to his feet.
Local Somali Immigrants Convicted of Supporting Foreign Terrorist Group
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/San-Diego-Somali-Immigrants-Accused-of-Supporting-Foreign-Terrorists-192635421.html
Investigators say the four men - one of whom is a popular imam at a City Heights mosque - allegedly conspired to raise money for the Somalia-based terrorist group al-Shabaab.
Obama Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Gay Marriage Ban
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/barack-obama-asks-supreme-court-to-overturn-gay-marriage-ban-334499
The administration of U.S. President Barack Obama has filed a legal brief with the Supreme Court to strike down a 1996 law defining marriage exclusively as a union between a man and a woman.
Final winter plan released for Yellowstone
http://www.sfgate.com/news/us/article/APNewsBreak-National-park-cuts-detailed-in-memo-4300594.php
The National Parks Service has released a final plan to guide winter use in Yellowstone National Park, and it may allow for private snowmobile parties again.
Michelle Obama And Jimmy Fallon's 'Evolution Of Mom Dancing' (VIDEO)
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57570876/first-lady-jokes-about-hosting-tonight-show/
If Jimmy Fallon had put on a pink sweater and a wig and filmed "Evolution of Mom Dancing" alone, it would have been enough.
Sexting and bugging revealed at the FBI -CNN
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/feb/22/fbi-usa
Fri Feb 22, 2013 7:58pm EST. Feb 22 (Reuters) - One FBI employee was fired for sleeping with a drug dealer and lying about it under oath, while another got the boot for bugging the boss's office.
White House tells agencies to widen access to federally funded research
http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/white-house-opens-more-federally-funded-scientific-research-to-the-public/2013/02/22/9badf1b8-7d19-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html
By Alan Boyle, Science Editor, NBC News. Responding to calls for more open access to publicly supported research, the White House has directed a wide range of federal agencies to come up with plans to make the studies they fund freely available within 12 ...
Democrats lose state Senate supermajority
http://www.sfgate.com/politics/joegarofoli/article/Democrats-lose-state-Senate-supermajority-4302096.php
The sudden resignation Friday of a state senator from Kern County robs Democrats of the supermajority that could have raised taxes without Republican votes, but could also slow efforts to scale back one of California's landmark environmental protection laws ...
McCain, Obama to meet on immigration Tuesday
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57570872/mccain-obama-to-meet-on-immigration-tuesday/
Updated 11:32 PM ET. MEXICO CITY U.S. Sen. John McCain said Friday that he and other lawmakers working on an immigration overhaul will meet with President Barack Obama on Tuesday to discuss the effort to revamp the system.
Texas, Mississippi seek to lure gun and ammunition makers
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2013/02/speaker-of-the-mississippi-house-woos-gun-makers-to-the-state/
Top elected officials in Texas and Mississippi want gun and ammunition makers in several states to flee and relocate to their respective states.
Florida Gov't Weekly Roundup: Scott Pulls Off A Stunner
http://www.northescambia.com/2013/02/florida-gov%E2%80%99t-weekly-roundup-scott-pulls-off-a-stunner
But there he was Wednesday, standing before the microphones in the Governor's Mansion and announcing he would support a massive expansion of the Medicaid program.
Big Bird joins first lady for a snack
http://www.skynews.com.au/health/article.aspx?id=848484
Updated: 13:21, Saturday February 23, 2013. Big Bird joins first lady for a snack. US First Lady Michelle Obama has teamed up with one of America's favourite birds to give her health crusade a 'big' boost.
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