 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 ... George Huguely found guilty of second-degree murder College lacrosse player guilty of 2nd-degree murder in ex-girlfriend's death Former U.Va. Student Guilty in Ex's Murder |
 USA TODAY | Live blog: Santorum, Romney set to spar in key debate USA TODAY By Catalina Camia, USA TODAY We're live blogging the GOP presidential debate broadcast from Arizona, the final meeting of the candidates before Tuesday's pivotal primaries in Arizona and Michigan. The GOP's version of the final four -- Mitt Romney, ... Debate is much about how Rick Santorum will handle center stage Debate could be a real game-changer in GOP race Romney Tax Plan Sets Stage for Fight |
 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 |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Virginia lawmakers pass revised ultrasound requirement Reuters By Matthew A. Ward | PORTSMOUTH, Virginia (Reuters) - Virginia lawmakers on Wednesday passed a revised ultrasound requirement for women seeking abortions that dropped a mandatory internal scan, after Republican Governor Bob McDonnell shifted his stance ... Va. House scraps requirement that women seeking abortions undergo invasive ... Virginia governor backs off requiring ultrasound before abortion Va. House scraps invasive pre-abortion requirement |
 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 |
 ABC News | Australian PM Calls Party Vote as Challenger Rises ABC News Prime Minister Julia Gillard put her job on the line Thursday, announcing a leadership ballot in hopes of quashing a comeback by the premier she ousted in a Labor Party coup. But Kevin Rudd's supporters said that even if Gillard survives Monday's vote, ... Gillard Calls Australia Leadership Vote After Rudd Resigns Julia Gillard calls Australia leadership ballot to end 'once and for all ... Gillard Calls Labor Leadership Ballot After Rudd Resigns |
 The Guardian | 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. Congress members threatened with biological attack Congressional offices receive threatening letters, suspicious powder found not ... Congressional offices receive mailed threats |
 The Associated Press | Washington state third grader shoots classmate Reuters By Laura L. Myers (Reuters) - A boy in the third grade at a Washington state elementary school shot a female classmate on Wednesday, critically wounding the girl, authorities said. The 8-year-old girl was rushed by air ambulance to Harborview Medical ... 8-year-old critical after Wash. school shooting Police: 8-year-old girl shot at Wash. elementary school Police: Wash. school shooting leaves 1 injured |
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