 Telegraph.co.uk | 'Jihad Jane's' Arrest Raises Fears About Homegrown Terrorists ABC News The arrest of a suburban Pennsylvania woman known by the alias Jihad Jane, who allegedly plotted with Islamic radicals abroad to kill a Swedish cartoonist, has raised fears about homegrown terrorists in the ... Police say suspect in terror plot attempted suicide in 2005 Pennsylvania Woman Tied to Plot on Cartoonist Colleen LaRose: all-American neighbour or Jihad Jane? |
 USA Today | White House continues to slam insurers CNN President Obama has called for a vote on health care reform in the coming weeks. Washington (CNN) -- President Obama is set to turn up the heat on private health insurers again Wednesday, taking his increasingly populist health care overhaul pitch on ... Obama takes health care overhaul push to Missouri Student Loan Reform: What's It Doing in the Health Care Debate? US health secretary piles pressure on insurers |
 Globe and Mail | How did US groups react to Biden's condemnation of Israel? Ha'aretz in East Jerusalem was welcomed on Wednesday by advocacy groups and analysts who called for Israel to be held accountable for actions that undermine peace talks with the Palestinians. The US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation (US Campaign) lauded ... Biden seeks to reassure Palestinians on US role in peace talks Palestinians Warn Israel on Talks Biden: US won't play favorites between Israelis, Palestinians |
 Kansas City Star | Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal The Associated Press WASHINGTON — They flew planes during World War II but weren't considered "real" military pilots. No flags were draped over their coffins when they died on duty. And when their service ended, they had to pay their own bus fare home. ... Mich. women WWII pilots receive Congressional Gold Medal Michigan woman is among World War II pilots honored Female WWII Aviators Honored With Gold Medal |
 ABC News | Chief Justice Roberts 'Troubled' by Scene at the State of the Union Address ABC News It's been a busy few days for Chief Justice John Roberts. Last week, he was the subject of a viral Internet rumor that he was going to retire, and last night the White House pounced on comments he made about the partisan atmosphere ... Chief justice chides State of the Union as 'political pep rally' Chief Justice John Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling' Chief justice unsettled by Obama's criticism of Supreme Court |
 Globe and Mail | Obama, Key Senators Make Their Pitch for Climate and Energy Bill New York Times Closed-door talks extended to both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue yesterday as President Obama, key senators and industry officials searched for an elusive agreement on comprehensive energy and climate change legislation. ... Obama invites Garcon to White House Pass notes No 2743: Rahm Emanuel Lawmakers insist shower run-ins like the one Massa alleges are far from norm |
 Washington Post | Massa: Yeah, I Groped Male Staff But Not Sexually FOXNews Former New York Rep. Eric Massa said sure he groped his male staff, but never sexually misbehaved and doesn't think that rough-play with other men is unusual, even at age 50. New York Rep. Eric Massa is resigning Monday in the wake of an ethics ... Read all 'Eric Massa' posts in Political Hotsheet Former Rep. Massa Denies Groping, Says It Was 'Tickling' Massa seeks to divert attention from harassment allegations |
 Malaysia Star | Terrorists execute World Vision workers ABC Online There are concerns aid groups are becoming targets for militant groups in Pakistan, after six aid workers were killed when militants struck a World Vision office in the North-West Frontier Province. It is not the first time an aid ... 6 Employees of US Charity Killed in Attack in Pakistan Six killed in attack on World Vision office in Pakistan After Pakistan attack, World Vision suspends operations |
 Washington Post | Quinn seeks income tax hike for schools The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Calling himself a realist, Gov. Pat Quinn on Wednesday scaled back his proposal to raise income taxes, shifting to a call for an increase of just one percentage point to be used solely for preventing deep cuts to education. ... Gov. Quinn pushes tax hike in budget address Governor Quinn: Raise Income Taxes Illinois' pension contribution to be $267 million below requirements |
 Globe and Mail | Suspect's Death Leads to Questions on Indonesia's Border Security New York Times JAKARTA, Indonesia — The fugitive Islamic militant killed by Indonesian security forces traveled to Indonesia from the Philippines within the last few months, police officals said on Wednesday, an admission that raised concerns about ... Indonesia says killed leading militant Dulmatin Indonesia Says Bali Bomber Is Dead Obama visit fuels anti-terror raids in Indonesia |
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