National Election
Rick Santorum won both the Alabama and Mississippi primaries on Tuesday, dwindling it down to a two-man race between Santorum and Mitt Romney. While Santorum finds success in the South, Romney struggles with his moderate image even though he campaigns as conservative.

National
An op-ed by Gregory Smith of Goldman Sachs stirred a public suspicion that the Wall Street culture has made clients less important than profit margin and risky deals. Smith signaled his leave from Goldman Sachs with the publishing of his article Wednesday.

National
The Senate approved the transportation and infrastructure bill by a wide margin Wednesday. The approval puts pressure on Republicans to pass the Senate’s before the federal highway trust fund expires at the end of March. The bill was passed by a vote of 74 to 22.

National
A conflict over a small export credit agency has Congress split over a jobs bill. The Export-Import Bank is a self-financing agency that helps facilitate the sale of American goods overseas. The Republicans are proposing a side that may abolish the bank while the Senate Democrats are hoping to expand and reauthorize it by attaching jobs to the legislation.

World
President Barack Obama says he will stay on track with his gradual withdrawal from Afghanistan despite the recent event where a soldier killed 16 Afghanistan civilians created an uneasy relationship between Afghanistan and America.