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Justices Show Reluctance for Broad Marriage Ruling

Wall Street Journal
2 hours ago
Written by
Jess Bravin
Crowds gathered again outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday as oral arguments took place to determine the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act.
Gays' hopes high after Supreme Court hearing on federal law
Majority of Supreme Court justices question constitutionality of Defense of ...
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Ashley Judd will not run for Senate in Kentucky

Washington Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
Actress Ashley Judd announced Wednesday she will not run for the U.S. Senate in Kentucky, ending hopes within some Democratic circles that her star power would give her a chance of knocking off Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in the 2014 ...
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Markey, Lynch tangle over Obamacare in first televised debate

Boston.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
US Representatives Edward J. Markey and Stephen F. Lynch tangled over Lynch's vote against President Obama's health care law in a televised debate tonight between the two contenders for the Democratic nomination in the special election race for US ...
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Heat's Winning Streak Ends at 27 in Chicago

ABC News - ‎7 minutes ago‎
Share. 0. The Miami Heat's 27-game winning streak was snapped Wednesday night by the Chicago Bulls, 101-97, when a furious comeback by LeBron James and his teammates fell short.
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North Korea cuts last military hotline with South

Houston Chronicle - ‎2 hours ago‎
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Raising tensions with South Korea yet again, North Korea said it cut the last military hotline with Seoul because there was no need for communications between the countries in a situation "where a war may break out at any ...
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Neonicotinoid pesticides 'damage brains of bees'

BBC News - ‎11 hours ago‎
Scientists have found that two types of chemicals called neonicotinoids and coumaphos are interfering with the insect's ability to learn and remember.
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Strong 6.1 magnitude Earthquake Strikes Taiwan, Kills 1, Injures 19

Science World Report - ‎1 hour ago‎
(Photo : REUTERS) Cracks are seen in a building after an earthquake in Dali district in Taichung, central Taiwan, March 27, 2013. An earthquake with a magnitude of at least 6.1 shook Taiwan on Wednesday, official agencies said, but there were no ...
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Italy Coalition Talks Hit Web as Grillo's Novices Stream Bersani

Bloomberg - ‎Mar 26, 2013‎
Italian Democratic Party head Pier Luigi Bersani was rejected by leaders of Beppe Grillo's Five Star Movement after their talks aimed at forming a governing coalition were broadcast live on the Internet.
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Historic expulsion vote pending in Nevada Assembly

MiamiHerald.com - ‎2 hours ago‎
CARSON CITY, Nev. -- Members of the Nevada Assembly are poised for a historic vote on whether to oust one of their own - something only contemplated once in the early years of Nevada's statehood but never carried out.
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Chicago Teachers Union plans mass demonstration against school closings

The Guardian - ‎9 hours ago‎
Chicago is bracing itself for a large, potentially disruptive demonstration on Wednesday involving acts of mass civil disobedience against the largest proposed round of school closures in recent memory.
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Iowa Governor Holds Public Hearing Over Murderer's Release

ABC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
Iowa Governor Holds Public Hearing Over Murderer's Release. Gov. Terry Brandstad wants community's voice in decision to commute life sentence of Rasberry Williams.
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Worries about Italy & Cyprus take toll on euro

Reuters India - ‎35 minutes ago‎
By Ian Chua and Hideyuki Sano. SYDNEY/TOKYO | Thu Mar 28, 2013 8:19am IST. SYDNEY/TOKYO (Reuters) - The euro languished at four-month lows on Thursday, having suffered a further setback as a rise in Italy's funding costs weighed on markets ...
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Craft brewers have 'good day' in Texas Senate

Houston Chronicle
Mar 25, 2013
Written by
Ronnie Crocker
The Texas Senate voted Monday to give craft brewers and brewpubs new opportunities to sell their beer. "To see that happen was amazing," said Scott Metzger, a San Antonio brewpub owner who worked with other brewers, legislators and wholesalers in ...
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Massive cyberattack: Here's what happened

San Jose Mercury News
47 minutes ago
Written by
Troy Wolverton
Here are some answers to questions about perhaps the biggest cyberattack ever, which recently targeted Spamhaus, an anti-spam group based in Geneva and London.
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Silicon Valley city offers free Wi-Fi via smart meters

CNET - ‎27 minutes ago‎
Santa Clara is the first U.S. city to take high-tech advantage of the conversion from electric meters to smart meters to give free outdoor Wi-Fi to all of its residents.
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Man charged in 2011 Anonymous attack on Koch Industries

SlashGear - ‎2 hours ago‎
In the summer of 2011, it was revealed that Koch Industries was one of several big-oil-and-coal names shoveling out money to climate change skeptic Dr.
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Google Maps boosts live transit in NYC, DC, and Salt Lake City

CNET - ‎3 hours ago‎
The Web giant's mapping feature now boasts live departure times or service alerts in three new U.S. metropolitan areas. Dara Kerr.
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American Idol Motown Night: Nicki Minaj Goes Off on Angie Miller

E! Online - ‎1 hour ago‎
So far, Angie Miller has kept us hangin' on. But on tonight's American Idol, the judges' darling turned in a far more polarizing performance, her rocker-chick (and yet still theatrical) version of the Miracles' "Shop Around" proving "strange" for Randy Jackson.
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Scott Disick RIPPED by Reptile Rescue Org. For Alligator Murder

TMZ.com - ‎19 hours ago‎
Scott Disick should have his legs sliced open, blood gushing, and then be fed to the gators ... that's what a Reptile Rescue Org wants ... after Scott shot an alligator in the face on a recent episode of "Kourtney and Kim Take Miami." Mary Hart from International ...
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Canadiens top Bruins 6-5 in shootout

Boston.com - ‎40 minutes ago‎
BOSTON (AP) - Andrei Markov tied it with 8.2 seconds left in regulation, and Brendan Gallagher scored the only shootout goal to give the Montreal Canadiens a 6-5 victory over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.
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Knicks Barely Win Rout of Grizzlies

New York Times - ‎15 minutes ago‎
The merriment began early, with a thunderstorm of 3-pointers and showy dunks and whoops and big smiles - a self-celebration as big and audacious as the Knicks' ambitions.
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Umenyiora, Falcons agree to deal

FOXSports.com - ‎44 minutes ago‎
Former New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora has agreed to a two-year, $8.5 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons, FOXSports.
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USC's Robert Woods runs a go route up the board after pro day

Los Angeles Times
2 hours ago
Written by
Sam Farmer
Although quarterback Matt Barkley was the featured attraction Wednesday at USC's pro day, receiver Robert Woods is the player quietly rising on several draft boards.
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Researchers create ultra-thin and flexible Harry Potter-like invisibility cloak

ExtremeTech
Mar 26, 2013
Written by
Mr Seb
Researchers at the University of Texas in Austin have created a new, ultra-thin (0.15mm) Harry Potter-like invisibility cloak. Until now, most invisibility cloaks have been large, cumbersome, desk-mounted constructions that really stretch the definition of the ...
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NASA: Saturn's moons and rings are 'vintage' goods

The Space Reporter - ‎3 hours ago‎
A careful analysis of data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft reveals that Saturn's moons and rings are “vintage” goods from around the time of our solar system's birth, according to a space agency news release.
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Mayo Clinic study may double breast cancer test accuracy

FOX 9 News - ‎28 minutes ago‎
The study took four years, but researchers at Mayo Clinic -- and across the country -- say the results will help find those who are most at risk for certain cancers get the testing they need before the disease surfaces.
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Prom date grants Katelyn Norman's dying wish for a prom date

NEWS.com.au - ‎59 minutes ago‎
A TEENAGER'S dying wish for a date to her prom has been granted as her friends brought the party to her hospital bedside. Katelyn Norman, a US teen who has been told she will die from bone cancer, has drawn up a list of her final wishes which included a ...
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