Colo. prisons chief shot and killed at his home
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2013/03/20/wrd-us-colorado-corrections-head-killed.html
Tom Clements was shot in the chest as he answered his front door Tuesday night. Clements, Tom. Tom Clements, director of the Colorado Department of Corrections, was shot and killed Tuesday night at his home in Monument, Colo.
Mass. sheriff defends Obama assassination joke
http://wonkette.com/507290/assassination-joke-sheriff-very-sorry-all-you-nazis-cant-keep-your-hurtful-criticism-to-yourself
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - A Republican sheriff in Massachusetts is defending a joke he told at a St. Patrick's Day breakfast in which Abraham Lincoln visits President Barack Obama in a dream and suggests he go to the theater.
At least 1 treated at hospital for hail injury
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/southern-states-clean-fierce-hail-storms-18767652
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - At least one person was treated at a hospital for minor injuries from the hail storm that hammered central Mississippi on Monday.
How did TJ Lane get his 'killer' shirt into court?
http://www.usnews.com/news/newsgram/articles/2013/03/19/tj-lane-killer-shirt-chardon-ohio-shooting
WKYC looks into how convicted murderer TJ Lane was able to wear a shirt that said 'KILLER' on it in court. Post to Facebook.
Statue of Liberty to reopen July 4 after Sandy repairs
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/liberty-island-reopen-july-4-article-1.1293012
NEW YORK -- The Statue of Liberty, whose feet remained dry but whose home was badly damaged by Superstorm Sandy, will reopen July 4 after extensive work to repair the infrastructure on her perch in New York Harbor is completed, officials announced ...
Assault weapons ban dropped, gun control supporters move on
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/03/19/assault-weapons-ban-doesnt-have-the-votes-to-pass
The uphill climb to pass an assault weapons ban grew steeper yesterday, when Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., announced he was setting the legislation aside for now to focus proposals to reduce gun violence that could win more support.
Charlie Crist easily beats Rick Scott in Florida poll
http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/Charlie-Crist-Leads-Rick-Scott-in-2014-Governors-Matchup-Poll-199144681.html
New poll shows Charlie Crist well-positioned to retake his old seat. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg New). Former Florida governor Charlie Crist might be making a comeback in 2014.
Recession hits public colleges hard, a new report says
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505145_162-57575218/state-funding-cuts-slam-public-colleges/
The recession has had a two-pronged effect on public colleges and universities: States have slashed higher education funding to balance their budgets, while enrollment has boomed.
White House says monitoring Cyprus bank plan closely
http://kgmi.com/Exclusive-Obama-asks-Zients-to-stay-at-OMB-will-no/11461903?newsId=200598
WASHINGTON, March 18 | Mon Mar 18, 2013 12:48pm EDT. WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - The White House is monitoring Cyprus' plans to seize money from bank depositors to secure the island's financial rescue, a White House spokesman said on ...
John Dillinger getaway car to be shown at airport
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/20/john-dillingers-terraplane-revisits-his-childhood-home/
Bank robber John Dillenger's 1933 Essex Terraplane will be on display at Indianapolis International Airport for two years. / Crime Museum.
Vernal Equinox Marks First Day of Spring Today
http://www.prweb.com/releases/first-day-of-spring-deals/freebies-2013/prweb10544729.htm
The vernal equinox, which occurs at 7:02 a.m. EDT today (March 20), is probably the most important astronomical event of the year.
Bo hunts Easter eggs for White House Egg Roll
http://celebrate.today.com/_news/2013/03/18/17359299-bo-hunts-easter-eggs-for-white-house-egg-roll?lite
Follow the youngest member of the Obama family in his search for official 2013 White House Easter Eggs on the South Lawn. By Lauren Sullivan, TODAY.
Lawsuit Against Elmo Puppeteer Includes Phrases Like "Crystal Meth Sex Party"
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-57575298-504083/kevin-clash-update-former-elmo-puppeteer-sued-over-crystal-meth-use-and-sex-abuse-allegations/
I'll level with you, folks. I've been kinda hoping the other shoe just wouldn't drop regarding allegations that Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash had sex with underage boys for years while also bringing to life one of America's most beloved icons of childhood.
Broward College among top 10 community colleges in US
http://www.sunshinestatenews.com/story/floridas-broward-santa-fe-among-nations-top-10-community-colleges
Broward College is among the 10 best community colleges in the nation, representatives for the Aspen Institute said Tuesday. The Aspen Institute is an educational studies organization based in Washington, D.C.
Hearing on Eisenhower memorial ramps up controversy on project's vision
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/eisenhower-family-ike-memorial-design-18764137
Contrasting visions on the size, scale and scope of a memorial to honor President Dwight D. Eisenhower characterized a congressional hearing Tuesday, along with questions about whether to fund the original design or restart the entire process.
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