![]() USA TODAY | Religious leaders call Prop 8 ruling 'insult' or 'victory' USA TODAY By Cathy Lynn Grossman, USA TODAY Catholic bishops denounced today's court ruling, calling it an "injustice" to the union of marriage. Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan, president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, said "marriage deserves ... Prop. 8 ruling: White House, GOP candidates react Appeals court throws out same-sex marriage ban California Gay Marriage Ban Ruled Unlawful by Appeals Court |
![]() The Express Tribune | Pakistani fishermen reel in 40-foot whale shark CBS News Pakistani fishermen use cranes to pull the carcass of a whale shark from the waters at a fish harbour in Karachi on February 7, 2012. The 40-feet whale, weighing about 6-7 tons, was found dead in Arabian Sea in the port city of Karachi. 40-foot long dead whale sold at Rs 1.7m Cranes lift monster whale shark in Karachi, Pakistan Cranes struggle to 'fish' out dead shark from Karachi sea |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Syria uprising: February 7 as it happened Telegraph.co.uk Live coverage of developments in Syria, as Russia says Assad is "fully committed" to the cessation of violence as dozens die in Homs. By Sarah Titterton and Barney Henderson 00.00 We're going to leave it there for the night. Please check out our Syria ... Russian Envoy Calls Syria Visit 'Very Productive' Syrians thank Russia and China for opposing UN resolution Syria raises specter of proxy conflict for US, Russia |
![]() Globe and Mail | Rivals Seek to Slow Romney's Momentum Wall Street Journal By MICHAEL R. CRITTENDEN MINNEAPOLIS—Voters in three more states are casting ballots Tuesday in the latest round of Republican presidential contests, as rivals of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney seek to reverse his recent momentum from wins in ... Missouri primary, Minnesota and Colorado caucuses: Rick Santorum may be headed ... Romney Shifts Focus to Rick Santorum in Minnesota as Protracted Race Looms As Three States Vote, Romney Seeks to Lower Expectations |
![]() Politico | W.House defends contraception rules as criticisms mount Reuters * Republicans latch onto issue on campaign trail * Florida senator introduces bill to exempt groups By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The Obama administration is willing to work with Catholic universities , hospitals and other ... White House will 'work with' religious groups on birth control rule White House hinting compromise on birth control |
![]() USA TODAY | Father in Washington state house blast left farewell message Reuters By Laura L. Myers | SEATTLE (Reuters) - Josh Powell, in a farewell voicemail message left for relatives before he triggered a fiery blast that killed himself and his two young sons, said he could not live without them and was "not able to go on anymore ... Final words of dad who killed self, young sons APNewsBreak: Susan Powell case called a murder Josh Powell left voicemail before killing self, sons |
![]() Kansas City Star | Sandusky lawyer: Evidence is being withheld Philadelphia Inquirer By Jeremy Roebuck and John P. Martin File photo: Former Penn State assistant Jerry Sandusky is put in the back of a police car. (AP Photo/The Patriot-News, Andy Colwell) Jerry Sandusky's lawyer says prosecutors have redacted or withheld hundreds of ... Prosecutors want Sandusky to stay in home as part of bail Ex-Penn State Coach Sandusky Seeks Medical Data on Accusers |
![]() Christian Science Monitor | Why Obama's flip-flop on super PACs won't matter Christian Science Monitor Barack Obama abandoned a campaign finance promise in 2008 and still won the presidential election. That suggests that his new embrace of super PACs might not be too damaging. By Linda Feldmann, Staff writer / February 7, 2012 President Barack Obama ... PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama embraces 'super PAC' Obama Flip-Flops on Super PACs. Now He Is Consistent. On fundraising for super PACs |
![]() CTV.ca | 2nd teacher at LA school charged with lewd acts CBS News This image provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department shows Martin B. Springer, 49, who was arrested Feb. 3, 2012 in Los Angeles. (File,AP Photo/Los Angeles County Sheriff) LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors have filed a lewd-acts complaint against ... LA district tries to restore trust in school Second Miramonte teacher to be charged with lewd acts on a child 2nd teacher removed from LA school is charged with lewd acts on a girl in 2009 |
![]() CTV.ca | Ex-TV host in Maldives hot seat Times of India NEW DELHI: Mohammed Waheed Hassan, vice-president of Maldives, was sworn in as president of the Indian Ocean archipelago on Tuesday afternoon after Mohammed Nasheed was compelled to resign following widespread protests against him. Maldives VP sworn in, president quit after protests 'Mandela of the Maldives' forced out by police coup Maldives president quits after protests, mutiny |
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