2.1.12
Fox News—Facebook files for $5 billion IPO
Huffington Post—Komen breast cancer research foundation decides to cease giving grants to Planned Parenthood after staunch anti-abortion crusader is named new vice president of the organization
USA Today—Barnes & Noble says its brick and mortar stores won't stock any print copies of books published under Amazon imprints
CBS News—73 killed in Egyptian soccer riots
CNN.com—US to end combat operations in Afghanistan in 2013
BBC News—Microsoft launches Kinect for PCs

2.2.12
CNN.com—NYC mayor Michaell Bloomberg donates $250,000 to Planned Parenthood to counteract the Komen Foundations decision to cease grants to the group
USA Today—Senate passes bill aimed at preventing insider trading by members of Congress
Fox News—NASA takes first video of the dark side of the moon
CBS News—Trump endorses Romney
MSNBC—Winner of $1 million lottery payout says she won't quit her waitressing job
Huffington Post—Roseanne Barr wants to run for president as a member of the Green Party

2.3.12
MSNBC—Asian man who died from prolonged gaming left in internet cafe for nine hours before anyone noticed he was dead
CNN.com—Investigation of Lance Armstrong for doping shut down without any charges being filed
Fox News—Russia wants to go to the moon this decade
USA Today—Teens migrating from Facebook to Twitter
BBC News—World's largest optical telescope was created by linking four smaller telescopes together
CBS News—Daniel Radcliffe admits that he was occasionally drunk on the set of Harry Potter

2.6.12
CNN.com—Chuck Norris endorses Newt Gingrich
USA Today—Redbox and Verizon to team up for video streaming service
ABCnews.com—Norway mass murderer says he deserves a medal for his actions
CBS News—NY Giants win Super Bowl
BBC News—Skydiver planning record setting 36 kilometer jump later this year
MSNBC—Windows 8 may ditch the Start button

2.7.12
Fox News—California court rules the state's gay marriage ban unconstitutional
USA Today—Obama changes his mind and says he will now accept donations from super PACs. Just the kind of principled stand we've come to expect from him...
CNN.com—Death of Soul Train host Don Cornelius ruled a suicide
CBS News—Anti-abortion Komen official who was the main force behind the cancellation of grants to Planned Parenthood resigns from the foundation
BBC News—Five whales named as plaintiffs in a lawsuit against SeaWorld instigated by PETA
ABCnews.com—History expert pleads guilty to theft of thousands of historical documents

2.8.12
Fox News—Woman is suing New York City for $900 trillion, claiming they violated her civil rights when they removed her children from her home
CNN.com—Nuclear Regulatory Commission set to approve first new nuclear reactors in 30 years
USA Today—Washington State passes bill legalizing gay marriage
MSNBC—Facebook unfriending leads to two shooting deaths
ABCnews.com—Gary Busey files for bankruptcy
CBS News—Ricky Williams retires from football for the second time

2.9.12
CNN.com—New drug reverses Alzheimer's in mice
CBS News—Obama releases his official 2012 campaign playlist on Spotify
Fox News—New mental health diagnostic manual would consider shy children or greiving people to be mentally ill
USA Today—Kodak will stop making digital cameras
BBC News—Zebras may have evolved their stripes to ward off flies
ABCnews.com—Purple squirrel caught in Pennsylvania

2.10.12
Fox News—Navy names ship after Gabrielle Giffords
CBS News—Google developing home entertainment system
MSNBC—Mississippi lawmaker wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America
BBC News—America and Asia will eventually become a single landmass
ABCnews.com—Bestselling author killed in car crash
CNN.com—Hasbro to make toys based on FarmVille

2.13.12
CNN.com—Whitney Houston found dead in her hotel room
MSNBC—Judge orders man to take his wife to Red Lobster and bowling to make up for a scuffle between the two
BBC News—PETA criticizes HBO after two horses are put down during film of the network's new drama, Luck
ABCnews.com—Russia considering suspending adoptions to the US
Forbes.com—Forbes releases list of most disliked athletes in America
USA Today—A single winner will claim a $336 million Powerball jackpot

2.14.12
Fox News—New Hampshire considering ban on scented soaps and perfumes for state workers while on duty
CNN.com—Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer robbed at knifepoint while on vacation in the Caribbean
CBS News—Steve Jobs awarded posthumous Grammy for his contributions to the music industry
MSNBC—Hugh Hefner's son arrested for attack on Playmate
BBC News—Small press in Dublin publishes previously unpublished children's story by James Joyce without the permission of the writer's foundation, claiming that the work is now in the public domain
AppleInsider—Apple stock hits $500 a share for the first time in company history

2.15.12
USA Today—The Colts may want to keep Peyton, but not at his current price
Fox News—Hacker group Anonymous targets manufacturer of tear gas that was used against Egyptian protesters
CBS News—MySpace gains 1 million new users
BBC News—MIT launches free, online, fully automated course for credit
MSNBC—Charter school in Chicago issues $5 fines to students for minor infractions like chewing gum
CNN.com—Angry Birds launches Facebook application

2.16.12
USA Today—Apple announces its next Mac OS update, due out this summer
CBS News—New Jersey legislature passes bill legalizing gay marriage, but Republican governor vows to veto it
CNN.com—Baseball Hall of Famer Gary Carter dies after battle with brain cancer
Fox News—The Colbert Report abruptly cancels tapings
BBC News—Underwear bomber sentenced to life in prison
MSNBC—Nevada releases regulations for self-driving cars

2.17.12
CBS News—Microsoft reveals redesigned logo for Windows. Yeah, it's really bad.
CNN.com—Google caught intentionally bypassing user security settings on Apple's Safari web browser
Fox News—California mother arrested after her 12 year old daughter is found nearly naked eating out of trash cans
MSNBC—Minecraft themed Legos coming soon
BBC News—Amanda Knox gets $4 million book deal
ABCnews.com—Virginia lawmakers considering bill that would require an ultrasound before an abortion

2.20.12
MSNBC—First hamburger made from meat grown in a lab to be served up this fall
CBS News—Arizona sheriff resigns from Romney's campaign and admits he's gay after misconduct claims by a fellow campaign worker
CNN.com—ESPN fires writer who created "Chink in the Armor" headline referring to a loss by Jeremy Lin's Knicks
Fox News—Three killed in avalanche near ski resort
BBC News—MC5 bassist dies at 68
ABCnews.com—50 cent stamps and the end of Saturday delivery are likely coming soon from the USPS

2.21.12
ABCnews.com—Teen atheist who opposed a religious banner at her school is awarded a $40,000 college scholarship fund from fellow atheists
MSNBC—Ancient plants discovered in Siberian permafrost brought back to life
CBS News—Colorado considering bill that would legalize the use of gold and silver currency
USA Today—Taco Bell betting its future on taco shells constructed of Doritos chips
CNN.com—Apple settles class action lawsuit over iPhone 4 antenna issues
BBC News—Samsung planning to spin off its LCD unit into a separate company

2.27.12
MSNBC—AT&T customer wins $850 judgment in data throttling case
Fox News—Playing World of Warcraft may boost cognitive abilities in older adults
CBS News—Obama unveils online privacy bill of rights
CNN.com—T-Mobile, the only major US mobile carrier without the iPhone, was also the only major carrier to lose customers last quarter
ABCnews.com—Scientists now doubt experiment that showed a neutrino moving faster than the speed of light
BBC News—Apple investors to get a bigger role in running the company

2.28.12
ABCnews.com—Co-creator of Berenstain Bears dies at 88
MSNBC—James Spader leaving The Office after one season
Fox News—New Orleans church ordered to stop giving away free water along Mardi Gras parade routes because they lacked the proper permits
USA Today—Nokia unveils phone with 41 megapixel camera sensor
CNN.com—Death of 10 year old involved in after school fight is ruled a homicide
CBS News—Iowa man arrested for stealing his own cat

2.29.12
ABCnews.com—I'm sad to report the worst news I've heard in a long, long time: Snooki is going to reproduce.
USA Today—Microsoft releases public preview of Windows 8
Fox News—Woman arrested for setting fire to 3,500 year old tree in Florida
CNN.com—Apple now worth more than Poland
MSNBC—Professional wrestler sues his opponent after losing testicle as a result of an injury sustained in their match
BBC News—Donald Trump bankrolling anti-wind energy campaign in Scotland because some turbines would be erected off the coast near one of his golf courses