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State Supreme Court to Decide if Illegal Immigrant Can Practice Law
The California Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to consider whether the State Bar has the authority to license an undocumented immigrant and allow him to become a practicing lawyer
Mercury News
Obama Attempts To Write His Own History
The Obama White House is drawing ridicule for appending the official online biographies of nearly every president over the last century in order to link President Obama's accomplishments to the former commanders in chief.
Fox
Senate Rejects Obama's Horrific Budget
For the second consecutive year, the Democrat-controlled United States Senate has unanimously rejected President Obama's 2013 budget. The final vote was 99-0, making the the running two-year tally 196-0
Townhall
Alert
Defense Bill Proposal Would Grant Terrorists Full Access to US Courts
The amendment would implement an unprecedented reversal in longstanding U.S. policy by requiring that terrorists be prosecuted in civilian courts
Free Beacon
Hezbollah Leader Tied to Soldiers Killings, Set For Release
Republicans on Capitol Hill are furious over the Obama administration’s handling of a purported Hezbollah commander, who was connected to the killing of five U.S. soldiers in 2007 and now is set for release by an Iraqi court.
Fox
Fed Workers Got $439 Million in Bonuses Last Year
A new in-depth database of federal worker salaries shows the government paid out a whopping $105 billion in salaries last year for most of its civilian workforce -- to boot, the workers got $439 million in bonuses.
Fox
Military Detention Law Blocked by Judge
Opponents of a U.S. law they claim may subject them to indefinite military detention for activities including news reporting and political activism persuaded a federal judge to temporarily block the measure
Bloomberg
Autopsy: Trayvon Martin Had Knuckle Injuries
Autopsy results show that Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old whose shooting death in Florida has turned into a national controversy, had injuries to his knuckles when he died
Newsmax
Rush Limbaugh Honored at Missouri's Capitol
Conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians on Monday during a secretive ceremony in the state Capitol as police stood guard to keep out any uninvited political opponents
Post Dispatch
Stimulus Funded Erectile Dysfunction Studies
Grant number 1R01HD056950-01A2 was among the thousands of grants funded, receiving $1.2 million dollars. This grant studied how to improve the accuracy of how people responded to questions about their sexual history.
NBC
Second School May Drop Insurance Over ObamaCare
Another Catholic university in Florida is considering whether to abandon student health insurance over concerns about premium costs associated with Obamacare
Chicago Tribune
Estranged Wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. Found Dead
Police were called to the home of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in New York after his wife Mary Kennedy was found dead Wednesday, RadarOnline.com has learned
Radar
Private Navy Planned to Counter Pirate Raids
A private navy costing US$70 million (Dh257m) is being set up to escort merchant ships through the pirate-infested Gulf of Aden. It will comprise a fleet of 18 ships
The National
After FCAT Scores Plunge, State Quickly Lowers the Passing Grade
After the unprecedented plunge in Florida students’ writing scores this year, the state Board of Education voted Tuesday to lower the passing mark for the test
Miami Herald
Tuberculosis Patient Jailed For Not Taking Meds
Authorities in California took the unusual step of jailing and charging a tuberculosis patient who they say refused to take medication to keep his disease from becoming contagious.
AP
Gay Community Rips Plan to Name Ship After Activist
A California Democratic congressman is asking the Navy to name a ship after the late San Francisco lawmaker and gay activist Harvey Milk, but some of the strongest opposition appears to be from the gay community
Fox
Greeks Withdraw $894 Million From Banks -- In One Day
Political leaders in Athens were due to discuss an emergency government Wednesday to deal with a possible run on banks as it emerged Greeks withdrew almost $900 million in a single day
MSNBC
'Mossad Spy' Hanged by Iran Was Doomed By WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks may have been responsible for exposing Majid Jamali Fashi, the 24-year-old kickboxer who was hanged in Tehran on Tuesday morning
Times of Israel
Obama Worth Up to $10 Million
Obama is a wealthy man, with assets of as much as $10 million. He also has a hefty stake in JPMorgan Chase, the megabank that just made a bad $2 billion bet
USA Today
States Using Federal Cash Meant For Homeowners to Plug Budgets
Hundreds of millions of dollars meant to provide a little relief to the nation’s struggling homeowners is being diverted to plug state budget gaps.
New York Times
Army Opens Jobs in Combat Battalions to Women
Female soldiers this week are moving into new jobs in once all-male units as the Army breaks down formal barriers in recognition of what has already happened in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Military.com
American Oil
The Green River Formation: World's Largest Oil Shale Deposits
A stretch of largely vacant federal lands in Utah, Wyoming, and Colorado may hold more recoverable oil than all the rest of the world put together.
New American
Wednesday
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll: Obama: 46%, Romney: 47%
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows Mitt Romney earning 47% of the vote, while President Obama attracts support from 46%
Rasmussen
Demographic Milestone
Whites Now Account for Under Half of Births in USA
For the first time in U.S. history, whites of European ancestry account for less than half of newborn children, marking a demographic tipping point that is already changing the nation's politics, economy and workforce
Wall Street Journal
Minnesota Taxpayers Paid for 58,000 Abortions in 15 Years
After 15 years of taxpayer-funded abortions, Minnesotans have funded more than 58,000 abortions at a cost of over $18 million, according to a just-released report
LifeSite
Scientists Find Genetic Difference In Highly-Sensitive People
Do people say you are highly sensitive whether it be physically or emotionally? While it can feel like a burden, it can also mean a greater capacity for work, love and compassion
CBS
Army Reviews Whether Women Can Go to Ranger School
U.S. Army leaders have begun to study the prospect of sending women soldiers to the service's prestigious Ranger school - another step in the effort to broaden opportunities for women in the military
AP
Report Casts Doubt on Ethanol Use in Cars & Trucks
Automakers and the oil industry released a report today that casts doubt on the safety of gasoline containing 15% ethanol and shows that at least some engines running the fuel suffered damage during recent testing.
Fuel Fix
Rainbow Flag Will Fly High in Hillcrest, CA
The Hillcrest City Council has voted to approve a proposal by the Hillcrest Business Association to install a 65-foot flagpole for a 'rainbow' flag, signifying 'tolerance and diversity'
SGDLN
Who Knew?
Fat Reaches Waist Just Three Hours After a Big Meal
Researchers at Oxford University have discovered the fat in foods can be converted into tissue around the plumpest parts of the body within hours.
Telegraph
Sugar Can Make You Dumb, US Scientists Warn
Eating too much sugar can eat away at your brainpower, according to a new study showing how a steady diet of high-fructose corn syrup sapped lab rats' memories
Yahoo
Late Show Top Ten
Top Ten Signs You're Shopping At A Bad Walmart
1. The greeter gives you the finger 3. Store policy: "You break it, you eat it" 4. Only thing half off is the store manager's pants ...
RightBias Humor
Weinstein Near Big Deal For Bin Laden Pic
The Weinstein Company is in hot and heavy negotiations for U.S. rights to Code Name Geronimo, the John Stockwell-directed drama about the manhunt for 9/11 terror attack mastermind Osama bin Laden.
Deadline
The 15 'Happiest Seaside Towns' in the USA
What would you say is the "Happiest Seaside Town" in the USA? Well, it's Kiawah Island, S.C., according to Coastal Living Magazine's new rankings.
USA Today
Russia Presents Highest Resolution Image of Earth
A Russian satellite has captured what is thought to be the highest resolution picture of our planet ever taken from space.
Fox
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