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Biden's West Bank Tour Clouded by Settlement Plans - New York Times - 8 mins

New York TimesBy AP RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- Israel's new plan to build 1600 homes for Jews in east Jerusalem is overshadowing Vice President Joe Biden's visit to the West Bank. Biden is to hold talks Wednesday with Palestinian leaders in an effort to ease their ...Jerusalem PostHa'aretzXinhua - -
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Militants Attack Aid Agency in Northwest Pakistan - Voice of America - 11 mins

Voice of AmericaPakistani police say militants have attacked the office of a Western aid agency in Pakistan's North West Frontier province, killing at least four people. Police say the assailants set off a bomb and opened fire at a World Vision office in Mansehra ...Washington PostThe Associated PressBBC News -
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Jury to deliberate in Bronco CB's murder trial - msnbc.com - 44 mins

msnbc.comJurors are hearing closing arguments in the trial of Willie Clark, the man charged with first-degree murder in the death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams. Enjoy this article? Help vote it up the 'Vine. Prosecutors say the altercation ...Denver Daily NewsDenver PostProFootballTalk - -
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Lawyers ask for respect of Roethlisberger accuser's privacy - NFL - 1 hours, 14 mins

PITTSBURGH -- Attorneys for the woman who accuses Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger of sexual assault said that she did the right thing by going to police and asked for privacy in a statement Tuesday. Atlanta-based attorneys Lee Parks and David Walbert said in the statement to the ...
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Kerry Says 'Great Deal' of Consensus Reached on Climate Policy - BusinessWeek - 1 hours, 19 mins

BusinessWeekMarch 10 (Bloomberg) -- Senator John Kerry said a bipartisan group of lawmakers achieved a “great deal of consensus” on energy policy at the White House yesterday, and he's moving “rapidly” to introduce legislation on ...Pittsburgh Post GazetteThe Associated PressChristian Science Monitor - -
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Panthers hold Wild to 11 shots on goal in shootout win - CBS Sports - 1 hours, 28 mins

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- After one period, the Minnesota Wild appeared to be on the way to another easy win over the Florida Panthers . Then they turned in one of the worst offensive performances in franchise history. Cory Stillman scored the winning shootout goal and the Panthers held the Wild to a ...
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Bank of America ends overdraft fees on debit cards - MSN Money - 2 hours, 35 mins

NEW YORK (AP) - Bank of America customers will soon be unable to spend more than they have in the accounts linked to their debit cards. It's a step that may become a common move ahead of new regulations limiting overdraft fees. Rules set by the Federal Reserve that will ban banks from charging such ...
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Bali bombing suspect killed: Indonesia president - Reuters - 2 hours, 47 mins

ReutersCANBERRA (Reuters) - A leading Southeast Asian militant, wanted for the 2002 Bali bombings, was the man killed in police raids in Jakarta, Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Wednesday. "Today I can announce to you that after a ...ABC OnlineAFPWall Street Journal - -
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Myanmar election law bars Aung San Suu Kyi from polls - Summary - Earthtimes - 2 hours, 50 mins

Yangon - Myanmar's new election laws have barred opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and more than 2,000 other political prisoners from contesting polls planned this year, state media said Wednesday. Under the Political Parties Registration Law, published in state-run newspapers Wednesday, all ...
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Indian parliament debates pro-women bill - CNN International - 2 hours, 51 mins

CNN InternationalNew Delhi, India (CNN) -- Indian lawmakers began debating a landmark bill aimed at reserving one-third of the seats in the federal parliament and in state assemblies for women. The debate Tuesday comes a day after regional ...Times OnlineAFPWashington Post - -
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Obama backs bipartisan crackdown on healthcare cheats - Reuters - 2 hours, 52 mins

ReutersPresident Obama delivers remarks on health insurance reform at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania, March 8, 2010. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, making a final push for healthcare reform, will back bipartisan plans to stamp ...BloombergWashington PostWall Street Journal - -
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Starwatch Consumer | Warning on baby slings; 3-D TVs; Continental to cancel flights rather than pay fines - Kansas City Star - 2 hours, 57 mins

The federal government is preparing a safety warning about baby slings — those infant carriers that parents can sling around their chests to carry their babies. The concern: Infants can suffocate, and at least a few have. The head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Inez Tenenbaum, said ...
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Same-sex wedding bells toll around Washington, DC - Los Angeles Times - 2 hours, 6 mins

Los Angeles TimesMayor Adrian M. Fenty attends the ceremonies for three of the first gay couples to legally marry in the district. By Clement Tan Reporting from Washington - As a cellist and soloist performed Billy Joel's "Just the Way You Are," Darlene Garner and ...Boston GlobeWashington PostThe Associated Press - -
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JihadJane, an American woman, faces terrorism charges - Washington Post - 3 hours, 38 mins

Washington PostA petite, blond-haired, blue-eyed high school dropout who allegedly used the nickname JihadJane was identified Tuesday as an alleged terrorist intent on recruiting others to her cause, as federal prosecutors unsealed criminal charges ...Los Angeles TimesNew York TimesThe Associated Press - -
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Chief justice unsettled by Obama's public criticism of Supreme Court - Los Angeles Times - 3 hours, 50 mins

Los Angeles TimesJohn G. Roberts Jr. tells law students that the president's rebuke of a ruling on corporation campaign funding and the subsequent cheering at the State of the Union address were 'very troubling.' By David G. Savage Reporting from Washington - Chief ...USA TodayThe Associated PressUPI.com - -
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'Bachelor No. 1' wins date with executioner - CNN - 3 hours, 3 mins

CNN(CNN) -- A California jury recommended Tuesday that a man who once appeared on "The Dating Game" be executed for the murders of four women and a child. The jury deliberated an hour before deciding that Rodney Alcala, 66, ...Los Angeles TimesThe Associated PressUPI.com - -
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Massa investigated for allegedly groping staffers - Washington Post - 3 hours, 5 mins

Washington PostNot long after Eric Massa joined Congress in January 2009, several male staff members began to feel uncomfortable with the sexually loaded language their boss routinely used, according to accounts relayed to the House ethics ...Los Angeles TimesBuffalo NewsUSA Today - -
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Lindsay Lohan sues E-Trade over Super Bowl spot - CNET News - 3 hours, 16 mins

I know that many who live in New York might immediately think of a former mayor. Some in the California might think of the Lindsay Wildlife Museum in Walnut Creek. It seems, though, that sometime actress Lindsay Lohan believes that she is Lindsay and Lindsay is she. Lohan appears to have taken ...
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In Swirl of Paterson Scandal, 2nd State Police Superintendent Quits - New York Times - 4 hours, 16 mins

New York TimesThe acting superintendent of the New York State Police announced his retirement Tuesday, becoming the second senior agency official to leave office since it was revealed that the agency had intervened in a ...Albany Times UnionWXXANewsday (subscription) - -
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Biden slams Jerusalem housing plan - MSNBC - 5 hours, 41 mins

JERUSALEM - Vice President Joe Biden condemned an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east Jerusalem on Tuesday — a disagreement that tarnished a high-profile visit that had been aimed at repairing ties with the Jewish state and kickstarting Mideast peace talks. Israel's Interior ...
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Lawmakers insist shower run-ins like the one Massa alleges are far from norm - Washington Post - 5 hours, 55 mins

Washington PostIt's no secret that members of Congress broker deals on the treadmill or in the weight room of the House and Senate gyms. But former congressman Eric Massa's accusation that White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel once berated him in ...ReutersLeagle.comFOXNews - -
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Runaway Prius Tale Prompts New Probe - Wall Street Journal - 6 hours, 48 mins

Wall Street JournalToyota Motor Corp. and federal investigators probed the latest report of sudden acceleration Tuesday, a dramatic incident on a California highway that ricocheted around the Internet. A California man called 911 for ...New York TimesThe Detroit NewsABC News - -