Obama administration plan would kill rival bird to save spotted owl - The Washington Post

Obama administration plan would kill rival bird to save spotted owl - The Washington Post: A Barred Owl is shown near Mount Vernon, Va. To save the endangered spotted owl, the Obama administration is moving forward with a plan to shoot barred owls, a rival bird that has shoved its smaller cousin aside. The plan is the latest government attempt to protect the northern spotted owl, the meek, one-pound bird that sparked an epic battle over logging in the Pacific Northwest two decades ago.

Prosecutor: Ohio shooting suspect is 'not well' - WTOP.com

Prosecutor: Ohio shooting suspect is 'not well' - WTOP.com: The Ohio teenager accused of killing three students in a shooting rampage in a high school cafeteria chose his victims at random and is "someone who's not well," a prosecutor said Tuesday as the slightly built young man appeared in juvenile court.

OPEC Leaders Are ‘Laughing at Us’: Donald Trump - US Business News - CNBC

OPEC Leaders Are ‘Laughing at Us’: Donald Trump - US Business News - CNBC: The leaders of OPEC are "sitting around their table, setting the price of oil and laughing at us because we have no leadership," real estate mogul Donald Trump told CNBC Tuesday.

Staffer Refers Mustache Bill to Committee, Without Congressman's Consent | The Weekly Standard

Staffer Refers Mustache Bill to Committee, Without Congressman's Consent | The Weekly Standard: After barnstorming the Nation’s Capitol in support of the proposed Stache Act (details and white paper here), the office of of [sic] Maryland 6th district U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett informed the American Mustache Institute that the congressman has begun the process of ensuring the‘Stache Act becomes law by passing the proposal to the House Ways and Means Committee for study — an essential first step for tax legislation.

Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe to retire in blow to GOP - The Washington Post

Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe to retire in blow to GOP - The Washington Post: In announcing her plans, Snowe, 65, emphasized that she is in good health and was prepared for the campaign ahead. But she said she was swayed by the increasing polarization in Washington.