Obama Derangement Syndrome  —  In 2003, the conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer diagnosed a new affliction in some of George W. Bush's fiercest critics.  He described the condition as “the acute onset of paranoia in otherwise normal people in reaction to the policies, the presidency …

We Don't Have A Wage Gap Problem, But Hollywood And The White House Do  —  Last night at the Oscars, the lovely Patricia Arquette won a Best Supporting Actress nod for her role in Boyhood.  There's something delightful and quirky about all members of the Arquette clan, and Patricia is no exception.

Idaho lawmaker asks if woman can swallow camera for gynecological exam before medical abortion  —  BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho lawmaker received a brief lesson on female anatomy after asking if a woman can swallow a small camera for doctors to conduct a remote gynecological exam.

Congress inches closer to cliff  —  For the fourth time, Democrats block a bill that seeks to reverse Obama's immigration order.  —  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell plans to discuss the length of a short-term resolution to fund the Department of Homeland Security with GOP senators in a closed-door lunch Tuesday.

Leaked cables show Netanyahu's Iran bomb claim contradicted by Mossad  —  Gulf between Israeli secret service and PM revealed in documents shared with the Guardian along with other secrets including CIA bids to contact Hamas  —  Binyamin Netanyahu's dramatic declaration to world leaders …

Huge Jury Award Against Palestinian Groups in Terrorism Case  —  The Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization were found liable on Monday by a jury in Manhattan for their role in knowingly supporting six terrorist attacks in Israel between 2002 and 2004 in which Americans were killed and injured.

Why the Bill O'Reilly charges aren't sticking  —  Fox News host Bill O'Reilly almost certainly exaggerated his experiences during the Falklands War and its aftermath in 1982, as several CBS News staffers who were with him at the time attest.  He wasn't actually in a “war zone” or “combat situation …

Comcast, Al Sharpton Hit With $20 Billion Racial Discrimination Lawsuit  —  The National Association of African-American Owned Media alleges that Sharpton and other advocates have been bought off.  —  Al Sharpton  —  Even though the FCC hasn't yet ruled on the proposed merger between Comcast …

Glenn Greenwald Thought NPH's Snowden Oscars Joke Was “Stupid And Irresponsible”  —  The journalist had some strong words for the 87th Academy Awards' host, who said, “Edward Snowden couldn't be [there] for some treason.”  —  Dirk Wilutzky, Laura Poitras, and Glenn Greenwald …

Baton Rouge man returning home to check on kids, accidentally shoots, kills 13-year-old baby-sitter  —  A Baton Rouge man was working on his handgun Saturday night when it accidentally discharged, killing a 13-year-old boy who was baby-sitting his kids.  —  The incident began …

UT/TT Poll: In Texas, Walker Ties Cruz; Clinton Soaring … UT/TT Poll - February 2015 - Summary UT/TT Poll - February 2015 - Methodology  —  Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has erased U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz's strong lead among Texas Republicans in the volatile and still-developing race …

Secrecy around police surveillance equipment proves a case's undoing  —  TALLAHASSEE — The case against Tadrae McKenzie looked like an easy win for prosecutors.  He and two buddies robbed a small-time pot dealer of $130 worth of weed using BB guns.  Under Florida law, that was robbery …

Look who's living on the financial edge  —  CNBC's Kelli Grant discusses how to cut spending and save extra cash.  —  If your rainy day fund is light, you have plenty of company.  —  According to a newly released report from Bankrate, 24 percent of Americans have more credit card debt …

As Controversy Swirls, Scott Walker Plays With Fire  —  Few issues fire up a good chunk of conservatives more than personal attacks against President Obama.  At the same time, these attacks also turn off swing vote...

Documents show the expensive tastes of Jeb Bush's low-key wife  —  In 1999, Columba Bush, the famously private wife of then-Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, was detained and fined by federal customs officials for misrepresenting the amount of clothing and jewelry she had bought while on a solo five-day shopping spree in Paris.

Why People Probably Won't Pay to Keep Their Web History Secret  —  AT&T is conducting an experiment in how much money Americans will pay for privacy.  If consumers in Kansas are willing to pay an extra $30 per month for super-fast fiber-optic Internet access, the telecom giant won't track their online browsing for targeted ads.

Special report: Records show Gov. Jindal spent half of 2014 outside of Louisiana; view governor's expenses, activities  —  Frequent flier  —  The day one of Louisiana's levee boards filed an environmental damages lawsuit against 97 oil and gas companies, which would become the biggest issue during …