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- Nugent to meet with Secret Service
The rocker made anti-Obama comments at an NRA event which have drawn attention.
- Obama, Romney both want Reagan mantle
Both candidates have made comparisons with the conservative icon.
- Mother slain, baby abducted: kidnapper had suffered miscarriage
Verna McClain, who has been accused of killing a young mother and stealing her baby, is said to have been trying to replace the one she lost.
- Panetta apologizes over latest military scandal
- Romney, Obama spar as general election fight takes off
Romney gave a speech attacking the President on the economy on Wednesday, while the President accused the GOP of being unsympathetic to those hurt by the recession.
- Romney 'pre-buttal' savages Obama on economy, Obama fights back
Romney delivered his scathing denunciation of the president's policies. Aides dubbed his remarks a pre-buttal to the president's own, and early-arriving partisans heard a recorded medley of rock music that included 'It's Still the Same.'
- Why Trayvon Martin judge is stepping down already
Judge Jessica Recksiedler disclosed a potential conflict of interest. Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester Jr. will take over the Trayvon Martin case
- BP settles with private plantiffs over Gulf oil spill
The multinational corporation said Wednesday it will pay out $7.8 billion from the $20 billion trust it set up after the Deepwater Horizon explosion.
- Secret Service: Scale of prostitution party in Colombia revealed
Secret Service and US Marines brought 21 women to the hotel in Cartagena, Colombia. Sen. Susan Collins (R) of Maine gave new details of the Secret Service scandal.
- Rubio, Pawlenty, Haley all say "not interested" to VP spot
Leading Republicans are concerned about entering the 2016 race as a loser.
- Romney taps former chief of staff to lead VP search
Beth Myers has been with Romney's various campaigns since his days as Governor of Massachusetts, and has a reputation for detail.
- Baby found after horrific abduction from murdered mother
The mother was shot several times outside Houston, Texas, and then the baby was taken. It was found several hours later.
- Secret Service's Colombia scandal has election-year implications
The growing scandal surrounding Secret Service and military personnel's association with prostitutes in the run-up to the Summit of the Americas is a scandal the President would rather not have.
- "Fraud, waste, corruption:" Congress decries GSA culture
General Services Administration executives were in the hot seat for a second day of Congressional hearings as they faced scrutiny over misconduct.
- Key congressman, Peter King, defends head of Secret Service
Congressman Peter King says this is no time to oust the agency director, based on what is known so far about the recall of 11 agents from Colombia.
- Fans taunt Bruins goalie Tim Thomas for White House snub
Fans held up images of President Obama to taunt Bruins goalie Tim Thomas at the NHL playoff game in Washington. The Bruins beat the Capitals 4-3.
- Space shuttle Discovery begins final flight
The nation's oldest space shuttle is being flown to its new home at the Smithsonian museum outside Washington, D.C. Tuesday.
- Tim Tebow booed at Yankee Stadium: So what?
Tim Tebow was booed by Yankees fans. Really? Once Tim Tebow plays, New York fans will have something to cheer - or boo - about.
- Trayvon Martin case: George Zimmerman in bandages, say neighbors
Trayvon Martin case: Neighbors saw bandages on George Zimmerman's nose and head the day after Trayvon Martin was killed.
- Romney begins search for running mate
There will be no Sarah Palin or Dan Quayle-like surprises from Romney's VP, sources say.