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

The Slatest: February 21, 2012 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. READ FULL STORY 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. READ FULL STORY 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. READ FULL STORY 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. READ FULL STORY Franklin Graham: "I Don't Know" If Obama Is Christian The evangelist questions Obama's Christianity while praising Santorum's. READ FULL STORY 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. READ FULL STORY Munch's "Scream" to Be Auctioned The iconic masterpiece is expected to fetch at least $80 million. READ FULL STORY Colbert Returns After Unexpected Hiatus With nod to ailing mother, the Comedy Central star returns to action. READ FULL STORY 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. READ FULL STORY 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." READ FULL STORY 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." READ FULL STORY 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. READ FULL STORY Test Tube Burger To be Unveiled in October The $330,000 project would mark an important step in effort to develop synthetic meat. READ FULL STORY Advertisement From Slate: Obama Should Push To Change Affirmative Action From Race-Based to Class-Based Justice Ginsburg Is Ready Speak Out About the Dangers of Super PACs Santorum Used To Say the Exact Opposite Thing About Partial-Birth Abortions The Greatest Hollywood Screenplay That No One's Willing To Make Roiphe: More Babies Are Born to Single Moms Than to Married Moms. What's Wrong With That? The Guy Who Designed the "Hockey Stick" Graph on His War With Climate-Change Deniers Apple Could Solve a lot of Problems at Once by Buying Supplier Foxconn Stop Pretending You Can Make Good Pancakes Without Buttermilk More from The Slatest: Prop 8 Backers Ask Ninth Circuit to Reconsider Obama Super PAC Struggles to Raise Cash New Poll Shows Romney Regaining Lead in Michigan SCOTUS to Hear High-Profile Affirmative Action Challenge Franklin Graham: "I Don't Know" If Obama Is Christian Munch's "Scream" to Be Auctioned Quran Burning at U.S. Base Sparks Afghan Outrage Iran Says It's Ready to Attack If Endangered Santorum Opens Up 10-Point National Lead Over Romney Gingrich Patron Suggests He Could Donate $100 Million

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