Morning Round-Up 4-17

Feature of the Day: The Crashes That Changed Plane Designs Forever

Morning Headlines

Domestic                                                          

Associated Press

1. Oklahoma Gay-Marriage Case Before US Appeals Court

Politico

1. The tea party radio network
2. Jeb Bush’s wife, family issues key to 2016
3. Russian Diplomats Are Eating America’s Lunch

Reuters

1. Teen in ‘Jihad Jane’ case to be sentenced on U.S. terror charges
2. U.S. court deportations fall 43 percent over five years: report

Wall Street Journal

1. Putin Keeps Force as Option in Ukraine
2. For Obama, Standoff With Moscow Jumbles Plans at Home and Abroad
3. Economy Thawing Out, but Pockets of Weakness Remain

Washington Post

1. Pro-Russian militants killed in clash at Ukraine port city
2. Democrats Hagan, Nunn, and Grimes among big winners in Senate campaign fundraising
3. What Would a Mitch McConnell-led Senate look like?

Washington Times

1. America’s peacetime retreat from Europe now leaves U.S. powerless in Ukraine
2. Eric Cantor rejects latest Obama immigration outreach
3. Insult to injury: Retreating feds accused of trashing Cliven Bundy’s ranch

Top Conservative Stories of the Day:

The American Conservative

1. An Officers Corps That Can’t Score
2. Building Conservative Prison Reform

Breitbart

1. Fed Chair Janet Yellen to Follow Reagan’s ‘Taylor Rule’
2. The First Commandment: How Spiritual Is America Today?

 The Daily Caller     

1. Cop beats up model Air Force captain in his own home, issues arrest weeks later
2. Elizabeth Warren whines about coverage of her fraudulent Indian claim

CNSNews.com

1. Electricity Price Surged to All-Time Record for March
2. State Dep’t Official Warns of Backlash in Promoting LGBT Rights Abroad

National Review

1. The True Opponents of Immigration Reform
2. Bundy’s Lessons

Washington Free Beacon

1. IG DOE Ignored Internal Expert’s Advice in Subsidizing Bankrupt Solar Company
2. Family Members of 9/11 Victims Storm Out of Meeting With KSM Defense Team

Top Liberal Stories of the Day:

The Daily Beast

1. The Ukrainian Army Is Crumbling Before Putin
2. Is Putin’s Next Move to Take Over Odessa?

Talking Points Memo

1. Hate Group Threatens to Sue TPM For Calling It a ‘Hate Group’
2. ‘Boats N Hoes’ PAC Linked to Texas GOPers To Dissolve Amid Criticism

ThinkProgress

    1. Edward Snowden Makes Surprise Appearance At Putin Press Conference