24-Feb-2015 09:21

Vote Now: Who Should Be TIME’s Person of the Year? (2127959 views) :: http://time.com/3562179/time-person-of-the-year-poll/

Pope Francis’ Guide to Lent: What You Should Give Up This Year (1274143 views) :: http://time.com/3714056/pope-francis-lent-2015-fasting/

Ryan Budget Plan Draws GOP Flak :: House Republican leaders are drawing opposition from party members to the idea of revamping Medicare for more Americans than previously suggested.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342741269490544.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

TSA to Allow Small Knives on Planes :: The Transportation Security Administration said it would soon allow fliers to carry certain smaller knives onto airplanes, one of the biggest moves to scale back airport-security measures since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342580651057500.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Venezuela Leader Chávez Dies at 58 :: Hugo Chávez, a former tank commander turned populist politician who used Venezuela's oil riches to pursue his vision of socialism and challenge the U.S., died Tuesday from complications related to cancer.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203458604577265460960140008.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Cardinals Raise Questions Over Report :: When cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope, the chapel will become a fortress of the Holy See's most carefully guarded secrets. But there is one secret many of the cardinals themselves are trying to divine.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324178904578342552773070858.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Five Stocks Handled the Heavy Lifting :: Five blue-chip stocks have accounted for about one-third of the rally in the Dow since the financial crisis.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342771985751896.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Beijing, U.S. Unveil New Korean Sanctions :: The U.S. and China introduced a new round of sanctions against North Korea at the United Nations that the U.S. said would significantly impede the development of Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs, in response to its test last month of an atomic bomb.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342311961968652.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Venezuela Consults Cuban Playbook :: Hours before announcing Chávez's death, the government resorted to a ploy to try to unite his supporters: Talk of an alleged conspiracy by the U.S. to destabilize the country.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323494504578342440377083144.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

The U.S. Has Appointed Its First Ever Special Envoy for LGBT Rights :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/oonCsPWkgIY/

U.S. investigating big banks on possible precious-metal price rigging: WSJ :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/sBv4cjI6gLs/story01.htm

People Are Creating Miniature Versions of Meals And Posting Videos of Them Online :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/svxI30Aj9u8/

ISIS Is Using Social Media to Lure British Muslim Girls, Says Think Tank :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/VZ5OjCkFQog/

Indonesia says executions won't be delayed despite mercy pleas :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/l7bP2Zn9QuM/story01.htm

Israeli troops shoot and kill Palestinian in West Bank clash :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/cVd65_v0y-k/story01.htm

Yellen faces Senate grilling on Fed rate policy, transparency :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/gmOr-ptdYSY/story01.htm

Peter Lik’s Recipe for Success: Sell Prints. Print Money. :: Mr. Lik, an Australian photographer, has what many artists crave: buyers willing to spend big. But in the art world, price does not always equal value.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/22/business/peter-liks-recipe-for-success-sell-prints-print-money.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

UPDATE 5-Ice storm hits parts of Texas, canceling flights, crippling traffic :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Q4W_z3K-nmM/story01.htm

Asia shares inch ahead, hostage to Fed outlook :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/JU92vT35QhI/story01.htm

Connecticut credit union manager found wearing suspected bomb vest :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tj72b2ByxRg/story01.htm