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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Prop 8 won't be heading to SCOTUS anytime soon; Obama super PAC struggles; Romney regains Mich. lead; and more.

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The Slatest: February 21, 2012

Prop 8 Backers Ask Ninth Circuit to Reconsider

Prop 8 Backers Ask Ninth Circuit to Reconsider

Backers of California's gay-marriage ban want a second appeals court review, a move that likely puts a SCOTUS case on hold.

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Obama Super PAC Struggles to Raise Cash

Obama Super PAC Struggles to Raise Cash

The group raised a mere $59,000 last month while a pro-Romney PAC took in $6.6 million.

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New Poll Shows Romney Regaining Lead in Michigan

New Poll Shows Romney Regaining Lead in Michigan

The survey suggests that heavy spending has put the former front-runner back on top ahead of next week's primary.

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SCOTUS to Hear High-Profile Affirmative Action Challenge

SCOTUS to Hear High-Profile Affirmative Action Challenge

The court will revisit the hot-button topic in the lead up to this November's election.

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Franklin Graham: "I Don't Know" If Obama Is Christian

Franklin Graham: "I Don't Know" If Obama Is Christian

The evangelist questions Obama's Christianity while praising Santorum's.

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Quran Burning at U.S. Base Sparks Afghan Outrage

Quran Burning at U.S. Base Sparks Afghan Outrage

More than 2,000 rally after learning the news, shouting "Death to America" and firing rifles into the air.

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Munch's "Scream" to Be Auctioned

Munch's "Scream" to Be Auctioned

The iconic masterpiece is expected to fetch at least $80 million.

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Colbert Returns After Unexpected Hiatus

Colbert Returns After Unexpected Hiatus

With nod to ailing mother, the Comedy Central star returns to action.

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Santorum Opens Up 10-Point National Lead Over Romney

Santorum Opens Up 10-Point National Lead Over Romney

The latest poll shows the former long-shot with his largest lead yet on the longtime front-runner.

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Iran Says It's Ready to Attack If Endangered

Iran Says It's Ready to Attack If Endangered

Top military official: Islamic Republic would act preemptively "if we feel our enemies want to endanger Iran's national interests."

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Gingrich Patron Suggests He Could Donate $100 Million

Gingrich Patron Suggests He Could Donate $100 Million

"I'm against very wealthy ­people attempting to or influencing elections. But as long as it's doable I'm going to do it."

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DSK Questioned in Prostitution Ring Scandal

DSK Questioned in Prostitution Ring Scandal

Strauss-Kahn's lawyers say the ex-IMF chief attended orgies, but didn't know the women were prostitutes.

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Test Tube Burger To be Unveiled in October

Test Tube Burger To be Unveiled in October

The $330,000 project would mark an important step in effort to develop synthetic meat.

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Santorum Used To Say the Exact Opposite Thing About Partial-Birth Abortions

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