Friday, March 1, 2013

[U.S.] Countdown to spending cuts: A matter of hours

Countdown to spending cuts: A matter of hours
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57571956/sequester-what-was-the-point/
Washington (CNN) -- With no deal in place in Congress, $85 billion in sweeping federal spending cuts will take effect Friday, targeting everything, from defense to education.

Police: 7 missing children found safe with father in Sacramento
http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/story?section=news/local&id=9011529
FRESNO, Calif. - An FBI task force located seven children unharmed Thursday who have been missing for several days from their home in Fresno, police said.

Woodward Is New Hero for the Right (Yes, Really)
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/02/28/173135931/the-meaning-of-regret-journalist-bob-woodward-white-house-disagree
For nearly 40 years, Bob Woodward has been considered a near-saint by many journalists for helping break the Watergate scandal and a scourge by conservatives for doing the same.

'Victim' broils creep
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/queens/victim_broils_creep_ylCTluIfLh48tI2dRW0Q9K
A pretty special-ed teacher was on the verge of tears yesterday as she faced off in court against the accused “cannibal cop,” who the feds say planned to kidnap and sell her to a online cohort for $5,000 so she could be raped and murdered.

Missing TV anchor Paula Lopez last seen at home, authorities say
http://abcnews.go.com/US/california-anchorwoman-paula-lopez-ends-safe-home/story?id=18613901
Santa Barbara authorities confirmed that they are searching for a longtime television anchor who was last seen at her home Wednesday morning.

First lady: Not surprised by reaction to Oscars
http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/28/for-michelle-obama-a-second-term-agenda-focused-on-children/
CHICAGOâ€"Michelle Obama says it was "absolutely not surprising" to her that her satellite appearance at the Academy Awards ceremony raised questions about whether it was appropriate.

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