Critics: Va. Abortion Bills ‘State-Sanctioned Rape’ Newsy.com February 21st, 2012

Protesters are gathering in opposition to a series of bills aimed at putting more regulations on abortions in the state.

Clash of Religion, Contraception at Hill Hearing Associated Press February 20th, 2012

Religious leaders told a House panel Thursday the Obama administration was violating basic rights to religious freedom with its policies for requiring that employees of religion-affiliated institutions have access to birth control coverage.

Tyler Perry Touts Whitney Houston’s Grace Associated Press February 18th, 2012

At the Newark, New Jersey funeral for singer Whitney Houston, actor-director Tyler Perry said Houston had, “a grace that carried.”

Saying goodbye to Whitney Houston Agence France-Presse February 17th, 2012

Whitney Houston, who went from being America’s favorite girl to a star marred by scandal and drugs, will be remembered as one of the most sensational singers of all time. Loved ones will attend her private funeral on Saturday, and fans will watch from afar, at the church where she first got her start in a gospel choir.Duration:

Study: Levels of Lead in Lipstick Higher than Expected Newsy.com February 15th, 2012

A new FDA study shows the new levels of 400 of the nation’s most popular lipsticks.

Whitney Houston’s Last Performance Associated Press February 12th, 2012

In this video from JETmag.com Whitney Houston and Kelly Price perform at Price’s pre-Grammy party on Feb. 9. Houston, 48, was found dead in Beverly Hills, Calif., two days later.

Whitney Houston, News February 12th, 2012

The AP’s Caitlin King talks with stars about the death of Whitney Houston as they arrive at the Beverly Hilton Hotel ahead of Clive Davis’ pre-Grammy party. Ne-Yo, India Arie, and Recording Academy President Neil Portnow express their shock.

Coroner: Houston Autopsy Results Weeks Away Associated Press February 12th, 2012

A coroner’s official says Whitney Houston was found in a hotel bathtub but it’ll take weeks to determine the cause of death. Meanwhile, her daughter was taken to a L.A. hospital Sunday, reportedly due to stress and anxiety, and later released.

Media Runs Rampant With Houston Death Speculation Newsy.com February 12th, 2012

Just after Houston’s death news broke, the media began to speculate on the cause behind it.

Fans of Whitney Houston stunned by her death Agence France-Presse February 12th, 2012

Pop legend Whitney Houston died Saturday aged 48 in a Beverly Hills hotel on the eve of the Grammys, triggering shock and a wave of tributes as music stars gathered for the annual awards show. Fans in Los Angeles paid their respects to the singer after the news of her death.