Court Embarks on Second Day of Gay-Marriage Debate
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324105204578385381845234780.html
Former Solicitor General Walter Dellinger tells WSJ's Jerry Seib that arguments in the Supreme Court suggest justices may be seeking a narrow ruling that clears the paths for state action on gay marriage, rather than a sweeping ruling to settle the issue.
Work underway to digitize 1500s Fla. records
http://www.sfgate.com/news/us/article/Work-under-way-to-digitize-1500s-Fla-records-4387350.php
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - University of South Florida researchers are digitizing centuries-old Spanish documents housed at a Catholic convent in St. Augustine.
Petraeus 'Keenly Aware' of Tarnished...
http://abcnews.go.com/US/david-petraeus-apologizes-affair-speech-resignation-cia/story?id=18820284
Share. 0. David Petraeus apologized in front of an audience of about 600, who welcomed him with a standing ovation, for an extramarital affair with his biographer in his first public speech since resigning as the head of the CIA.
She Runs the Secret Service
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/03/27/julia-pierson-the-first-woman-to-head-the-secret-service.html
In a macho culture that some equate with men in dark glasses gallivanting with prostitutes, Julia Pierson has made it to the top. Eleanor Clift on the woman tapped to whip the Secret Service into shape.
Suspect in custody after neighborhood sprayed with bullets
http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/03/26/17477824-suspect-in-custody-after-neighborhood-sprayed-with-bullets?lite
By M. Alex Johnson, staff writer, NBC News. A man who reportedly walked through a Tacoma, Wash., neighborhood spraying gunfire was taken into police custody after a standoff at his residence, Seattle TV station KING 5 reported.
Boston College threatens action in condom giveaway
http://www1.whdh.com/news/articles/local/10010207357277/bc-officials-giving-out-condoms-violates-values-policies/
NEWTON, Mass. (AP) - Boston College is threatening disciplinary action against a group of students who distribute condoms out of their dorm rooms.
Poll: Bolling's exit from Virginia governor's race no help to remaining candidates
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/va-politics/poll-bollings-exit-from-va-governors-race-no-help-to-remaining-candidates/2013/03/27/300bcd58-96d3-11e2-b68f-dc5c4b47e519_story.html
Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling's decision earlier this month to bow out of the Virginia governor's race doesn't appear to be helping either of the two remaining major candidates for the November contest.
Supreme Court limits police use of drug-sniffing dogs
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2013/0326/Drug-dogs-need-a-warrant-to-sniff-at-your-door-Supreme-Court-rules-video
By Jonathan Stempel. Tue Mar 26, 2013 2:19pm EDT. (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday limited the ability of police to use a trained dog to sniff around the outside of a home for illegal drugs that might be inside.
Zimmerman's Racist Brother
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/03/27/george-zimmerman-lawyer-calls-brother-s-racist-tirade-inappropriate.html
A stream of racist tweets comparing Trayvon Martin to alleged baby killer De'Marquise Elkins? Robert Zimmerman Jr. is doing his brother no favors, George's lawyer tells Winston Ross.
Severed head found in New Jersey in '89 ID'd, linked to serial killer
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Severed-Head-New-Jersey-Golf-Course-Joel-Rifkin-Serial-Killer-Cold-Case-200212631.html
A New Jersey cold case from 1989 - when a woman's severed head was found on a golf course - has reportedly been closed now that police have identified the homicide victim.
Will anyone get the $1M reward for Christopher Dorner?
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505263_162-57576493/will-anyone-get-the-%241m-reward-for-christopher-dorner/
(CBS News) It's been six weeks since the manhunt for Christopher Dorner ended in a hail of gunfire and a cabin in flames. The police officer-turned-suspected cop killer died in the mountains outside of Los Angeles, but we still don't know who, if anyone, will ...
Paralyzed man forced to listen to loop of 'It's A Small World' when Disneyland ...
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/paralyzed-man-forced-listen-loop-small-world-disneyland-ride-breaks-awarded-8k-article-1.1300051
If there's a Hell surely it must resemble this. A paralyzed man forced to listen to the "It's A Small World" theme tune over and over again in 2009 after being left stranded on a Disneyland ride has won $8,000 in compensation.
Community programs to valuable to lose at May School
http://thegrio.com/2013/03/26/chicago-teachers-union-supporters-gear-up-for-rally-on-school-closings/
Seventh part AustinTalks' series on the Austin schools facing closure this summer by Chicago Public Schools. The other schools are: Armstrong, DePriest, Emmet, Key, Lewis, and McNair.
Fracking 'linked to biggest Oklahoma earthquake'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21952428
Scientists say wastewater injection from hydraulic fracturing was linked to a magnitude-5.7 earthquake that struck the US state of Oklahoma in 2011.
Trainer accused of rape represented by daughter of high-profile lawyer
http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/03/26/3307590/judge-judys-son-a-da-embroiled.html
SOUTHEAST, N.Y. -- Putnam County District Attorney Adam Levy's live-in personal trainer -- shackled at the wrists and ankles -- appeared Tuesday in Town Court, represented by the daughter of a well-known mob attorney.
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