 USA TODAY | George Huguely guilty of second-degree murder Washington Post CHARLOTTESVILLE — A jury here on Wednesday evening convicted George Huguely V of second-degree murder in the 2010 death of his onetime girlfriend Yeardley Love after about nine hours of deliberations. Huguely faces up to 40 years in prison on the ... College lacrosse player guilty of 2nd-degree murder in ex-girlfriend's death 2nd Degree Murder Verdict in Lacrosse Death Trial Ex-lacrosse player convicted of second-degree murder |
 msnbc.com | Debate is much about how Rick Santorum will handle center stage CNN Tune in to CNN, CNN.com/Live and the CNN mobile apps at 8 ET Wednesday night for the Arizona Republican presidential debate. Watch the GOP candidates face off days before that state's primary. Mesa, Arizona (CNN) -- Finality can be a driving force in ... Debate could be a real game-changer in GOP race Poll: Santorum clings to slim lead over Romney in Michigan Romney proposes 28 percent top US income tax rate |
 Los Angeles Times | If Qnexa gets the green light, who would get the drug? Los Angeles Times An advisory committee's hearty 20-to-2 vote to recommend approval of the obesity drug Qnexa on Wednesday means it's highly likely the FDA will allow the medication to be marketed when the agency issues its final report later this year. Advisory Panel Favors Approval for Weight-Loss Drug FDA panel overwhelmingly backs previously rejected anti-obesity pill Qnexa Vivus Weight-Loss Pill Qnexa Wins Backing of FDA Panel |
 BBC News | Jim Muir's tribute to Marie Colvin BBC News The BBC's Jim Muir in Beirut pays tributes to his close friend of 25 years Marie Colvin, an American reporter with the Sunday Times, who was killed when a shell hit a makeshift media centre in Syria's besieged city of Homs. Two Journalists Shared Desire to Bear Witness in World's Hot Spots Syria's not responsible for those who enter illegally, group says Assad forces renew barrage on Syria's Homs |
 ABC News | Obama Tax Plan Gets Pushback Wall Street Journal By DAMIEN PALETTA And JOHN D. MCKINNON The White House's proposal to overhaul the US corporate-tax code by lowering rates and limiting deductions faced immediate resistance from business groups and many Republicans, with critics alleging it favored ... Comparing the candidates' corporate tax plans Obama administration proposes cutting corporate tax rate, ending breaks Obama signs payroll tax cut extension into law, includes jobless benefits |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Va. House Scraps Invasive Pre-Abortion Requirement ABC News Amid a public uproar that prompted Virginia's governor to withdraw his support, Republican legislators on Wednesday dropped a bitterly contested proposal to require that women seeking abortions undergo invasive ultrasound imaging, likely dooming the ... Virginia lawmakers pass revised ultrasound requirement Virginia governor backs off requiring ultrasound before abortion Va. senator to kill amended bill on pre-abortion ultrasounds |
 The Associated Press | 8-year-old critical after Wash. school shooting The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — An 8-year-old girl was in critical condition Wednesday after she shot in the abdomen at her elementary school near Seattle, and one of her classmates was detained, authorities said Wednesday. The injured third-grader was airlifted to ... Washington state third grader shoots classmate Police: 8-year-old girl shot at Wash. elementary school Police: Wash. school shooting leaves 1 injured |
 IGNN | Governor Of Illinois Urges Cuts To Medicaid Wall Street Journal By JASON DEAN And HOWARD PACKOWITZ CHICAGO—Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn pressed for cuts to Medicaid spending and major pension changes in an annual budget speech that underlined the huge challenges facing one of the country's most indebted states. Highlights of Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn's budget proposal Governor Quinn Proposes Major Cuts in Budget Address Quinn's speech vague on major Illinois budget problems |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Lawmakers receive threatening letters -- officials CBS News A handful of lawmakers, including House Speaker John Boehner, have received threatening letters in the last few days with an unidentified white powdery substance and more may be on the way, law enforcement officials told CBS News Wednesday. Congressional offices receive threatening letters, suspicious powder found not ... Congress members threatened with biological attack Congressional offices receive mailed threats |
 LAist | LAPD chief backs driver's licenses for illegal immigrants Los Angeles Times Wading into a politically charged debate, Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said California should issue driver's licenses to illegal immigrants. The chief becomes one of the most prominent local figures to support the idea and his stance is ... Should California Issue Illegal Immigrants Driver's Licenses? Police Chief ... LAPD Chief Charlie Beck: Give Driver's Licenses To Illegal Immigrants LAPD Chief Beck: Yes to driver's licenses for illegal immigrants |
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