Morning Round-Up 2-26

Feature of the Day: Gladiator School Discovery Reveals Hard Lives of Ancient Warriors

Morning Headlines

Domestic                                                          

Associated Press

1. Army Study Gives Women Taste of Combat Tasks
2. Tiny Houses Help Address Nation’s Homeless Problem
3. NYC Mayor’s Message Sidelined by ‘Sideshows’

Politico

1. Republicans take on Wall Street
2. Cruz’s next battle
3. President Obama to urge $302 billion transportation bill

Reuters

1. Obama: 4 million have signed up for insurance under Obamacare
2. Washington state expected to enact college aid for undocumented immigrants

Wall Street Journal

1. White House Weighs Four Options for Revamping NSA
2. Supreme Court Rulings Deliver Blow to Criminal Suspects
3. Bill Clinton’s Midterm Election Role to Grow

Washington Post

1. FDA Panel debates technique that would create embryos with three genetic parents
2. Retired Pope Benedict watches his successor soar
3. Obama and Boehner meet but no one expects any big results

Washington Times

1. Exclusive: FBI had human source in contact with bin Laden as far back as 1993
2. Tea party group settles on challenger to Boehner
3. House panel to compel Lerner to testify on IRS targeting of tea party

Top Conservative Stories of the Day:

The American Conservative

1. Twilight of the Right
2. On Ukraine, Cool the Triumphalism

Breitbart

1. Exclusive: Bipartisan Law Profs Warn Jan Brewer: SB1062 ‘Egregiously Misrepresented’
2. Texas Congressman Pushes Pilot Program for Food Stamp Reform

 The Daily Caller     

1. Republicans recall Lois Lerner to testify on IRS targeting
2. Greenpeace co-founder: No scientific evidence of man-made global warming

CNSNews.com

1. Uncertainty for NATO’s Future in Afghanistan As Obama Tells Pentagon to Plan for Full Troop Withdrawal
2. In Mississippi, 72% of the Babies Aborted Are Black

National Review

1. Why Republicans Need the Tea Party
2. Obama’s ‘Age of Austerity’ Lie

Washington Free Beacon

1. Obama Administration Ignores Russian Nuclear Violations
2. Iran Sanctions Back on Senate’s Agenda

Top Liberal Stories of the Day:

The Daily Beast

1. Why Putin Hates Fracking
2. Porn’s Behind-the-Camera Feminists

Talking Points Memo

1. Arizona Governor Returns Home Amid Furor Over Bill
2. Rand Paul: Democrats ‘Mistake Bill Clinton’s Popularity’

ThinkProgress

    1. GOP’s Own Health Care Bill Will Lead 1 Million to Lose Employer-Sponsored Insurance