 USA TODAY | Santorum takes heavy fire in Arizona Republican debate Reuters By Steve Holland and Tim Gaynor | MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - Rivals piled criticism on US presidential candidate Rick Santorum at a testy debate on Wednesday, attempting to blunt his surprise surge at a pivotal period in the Republican race. Romney, Seeking Traction, Duels With Santorum Santorum's Senate Clashes Raise Ex-Colleagues' Leadership Doubts GOP presidential debate: Winners and Losers |
 Newsday | Ex-UVA Student Huguely Guilty of Murdering Yeardley Love BusinessWeek By Bonnie V. Winston and Tom Schoenberg Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Former University of Virginia lacrosse player George W. Huguely V was found guilty of second degree murder in the beating death of his sometimes girlfriend, Yeardley Love, a 22-year-old UVA ... Jury: 26 Years Total for Former U.Va. Lax Player Jury: 26 years total for former US lax player |
 Globe and Mail | Remembering Marie Colvin, friend and intrepid war correspondent Haaretz Haaretz contributor Petra Ramsauer recalls Marie Colvin, one of two western journalists killed on Wednesday while reporting on the Syrian uprising. By Petra Ramsauer The night before Marie Colvin was killed, she posted a message to her friends in a ... Republican candidates back arming Syria rebels Calls for Syrian Truce Mount French photographer, 28, killed in Syria |
 USA TODAY | Va. Gov. McDonnell calls for amendments to ultrasound bill CBS News Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, who staunchly opposes abortion rights, is objecting to a bill mandating that women receive ultrasounds before having an abortion, and has requested the bill be amended to "explicitly state that no woman in Virginia will ... Abortion bill falters as Virginia governor backs away UPDATE 2-Virginia Gov. shifts on abortion bill; revised measure passes McDonnell, Virginia Republicans back off mandatory invasive ultrasounds |
 Los Angeles Times | Defense of Marriage Act ruled unconstitutional by judge Los Angeles Times The ruling by a US district judge was the first since the Obama administration announced a year ago that it would no longer defend a law it considers discriminatory. Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) ... DOMA ruled unconstitutional by 2nd federal judge Bay Area couple wins case against federal same-sex marriage law Judge's Ruling Adds to String in Favor of Same-Sex Couples |
 BBC News | Argentina train crash in Buenos Aires kills 49 BBC News At least 49 people have been killed and more than 600 injured in the worst train crash in Argentina in 40 years, officials say. The train hit the end of the platform at Once station in the capital Buenos Aires during the morning rush hour. Argentina: 49 dead, 600 injured in rail accident Cause of Argentine train crash still unknown Argentine train slams into busy station, killing 49 |
 USA TODAY | Many mark Ash Wednesday Washington Post Washington area residents attended churches and other religious services on Ash Wednesday, which is the first day of Lent. For the faithful, placing ashes on the forehead is viewed as a sign of penitence. The Rev. Emanuel Lipscomb of Zion Baptist ... “Ashes to Go'' offered at Beverly train station Lent: A 40-day invitation to transformation Taunton Catholics marks beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday |
 Kansas City Star | Voluntary guidelines for Web privacy backed by Obama administration Washington Post The Obama administration on Thursday plans to announce voluntary guidelines for Web companies to protect consumers' privacy online, a win for Google, Facebook and other Internet giants that have fought against heavier federal mandates. Obama Looks to Web Industry for Online Consumer Privacy Standard White House Pushes for New Privacy Codes of Conduct White House unveils plan to protect online privacy |
 USA TODAY | Obama's corporate tax plan would slash rates USA TODAY By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY President Obama's long-awaited business tax plan would lower the corporate tax rate from 35% to 28% while slashing popular tax breaks enjoyed from Wall Street to Main Street, making it unlikely to get far in Congress in this ... Gulf on Foreign Profits Tax Threatens Deal on Corporate Rate Cut Obama signs payroll tax cut extension into law, includes jobless benefits MILLER: Obama will cut taxes? |
 Bloomberg | Gillard Calls Australian Leadership Vote, Expects to Face Predecessor Rudd Bloomberg Enlarge image Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Morne de Klerk/Getty Images Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks at a news conference at the South Australian Parliament house in on February 23, ... Resignation Sparks Australia Leadership Fight Leadership spat could hurt business Australian PM Calls Leadership Vote |
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