McCain Blasts Obama on Israel: ‘Get Over Your Temper Tantrum’  —  John McCain slammed President Obama on Israel on CNN's State of the Union this morning, telling the president to “get over your temper tantrum” with Benjamin Netanyahu because “the least of your problems is what Bibi Netanyahu said during an election campaign.”

Ted Cruz to announce presidential bid Monday  —  Senator will be first declared GOP candidate  —  Sen. Ted Cruz plans to announce Monday that he will run for president of the United States, accelerating his already rapid three-year rise from a tea party insurgent in Texas into a divisive political force in Washington.

In College and Hiding From Scary Ideas  —  KATHERINE BYRON, a senior at Brown University and a member of its Sexual Assault Task Force, considers it her duty to make Brown a safe place for rape victims, free from anything that might prompt memories of trauma.

‘Behead them in their own homes’: ISIS publishes ‘kill list’ online of names, photos and addresses of 100 US military members  —  A division of ISIS published a ‘kill list’ containing the names, photos and addresses of 100 US military members online and called upon its ‘brothers residing in America’ to kill them.

Democrats need Elizabeth Warren's voice in 2016 presidential race  —  Why Senator Warren should campaign to be president  —  DEMOCRATS WOULD be making a big mistake if they let Hillary Clinton coast to the presidential nomination without real opposition, and, as a national leader …

Chicago Mayor's Race Is Cast as a Test of Liberalism  —  CHICAGO — Mayor Rahm Emanuel had just finished the quintessential municipal politics photo op, briefly inspecting a dusty street-paving project on a block of the South Side lined with tidy brick bungalows.

Charges Against Sen. Robert Menendez Expected as Early as This Week  —  New Jersey Democrat under investigation for possible corruption  —  WASHINGTON—Federal investigators are preparing to file criminal charges against Sen. Robert Menendez as early as this week, following a legal battle …

Woman stabbed to death inside Elk Grove hospital room  —  ELK GROVE, Ill. — Elk Grove police arrested a man after he allegedly stabbed a woman to death inside a patient's room at Alexian Brothers Medical Center Sunday morning.  —  Police say they have the man in custody and that charges are pending.

CRIME HAS GONE HIGH-TECH, AND THE LAW CAN'T KEEP UP  —  When most people hear the word “criminal,” they probably picture some dim-witted thug.  But security expert Marc Goodman has been fighting crime for more than 20 years, and he's learned the hard way that crime is increasingly going high-tech …

Chris Wallace Grills CIA Head: Why Won't You Call ISIS ‘Islamic Extremists’?  —  For months now, the Obama administration has made it very clear that they have no intention of referring to ISIS as “Islamic extremists.”  President Obama has rejected that label, and so has CIA Director John Brennan.

Supreme Court to Take Up Case of Confederate Flag License Plates  —  If the government rejects a Confederate flag license plate, does that violate the First Amendment?  What about one taking a strong stand on abortion, or something even more controversial?  —  Those are questions …