The Gingrich That Stole Valentine’s Day
- Constantinos E. Scaros
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- February 21, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC – A couple of years ago my wife and I decided that although we would continue to celebrate Valentine’s Day, we would no longer do so on February 14, for the simple reason that part of o...
Senate approves fiscal cliff legislation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation early New Year's Day to neutralize a fiscal cliff combination of across-the-board tax increases and spending cuts that kicked in at midnight. The pre-da...
Clinton receiving blood thinners to dissolve clot
JOSH LEDERMAN,Associated Press
MATTHEW LEE,Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Doctors treating Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for a blood clot in her head say blood thinners are being...
Obama offers 'love, prayers of nation' to Newtown
NEWTOWN, Connecticut (AP) — U.S. President Barack Obama, speaking alone on a spare stage for a nation in sorrow, said he will use "whatever power" he has to prevent shootings like the Connecticut scho...
US urges end to nationalistic rhetoric in Albania
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The U.S. ambassador in Tirana has warned of an "unfortunate" rise in nationalist rhetoric by Albanian politicians ahead of elections next year.
Alexander A. Arvizu says attempt...
Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza cease-fire
MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH,Associated Press
CAIRO (AP) — Israel and the Hamas militant group reached a cease-fire agreement Wednesday to end the fiercest round of fighting in nearly four years, promising...
Gay marriage, marijuana backed in historic votes
DAVID CRARY,AP National Writer
WASHINGTON. (AP) Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington s...
Obama handily re-elected despite shaky economy
STEVEN R. HURST,Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama captured a second White House term, blunting a mighty challenge by Republican Mitt Romney as Americans voted for a leader...
Transcript of the Third Presidential Debate
(NYT) The following is a complete transcript of President Obama and Mitt Romney’s remarks from the third presidential debate in Boca Raton, Fla., on Oct. 22, 2012. (Transcript courtesy of Federal News...
Romney, Obama clash in foreign policy debate
BOCA RATON, Florida (AP) — President Barack Obama sharply challenged Mitt Romney on foreign policy as the two presidential rivals squared off in their third and final debate with the race in a dead he...
Fired-up Obama takes offensive in crucial debate
HEMPSTEAD, New York (AP) — A fired-up President Barack Obama persistently attacked Republican challenger Mitt Romney in a critical debate, offering a striking contrast from his listless performance tw...
Romney barrels out of first debate on offense
KASIE HUNT,Associated Press
NANCY BENAC,Associated Press
DENVER (AP) — Little more than a month from Election Day, Republican Mitt Romney is barreling out of the first presidential debate energi...
Wisconsin Offers Window Into Challenges Confronting Romney
- By JEFF ZELENY and MARJORIE CONNELLY
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- September 19, 2012
RACINE, Wis. — To Mitt Romney, the 10 electoral votes in Wisconsin may be more essential than extra, a critical backup plan if a first-tier battleground state falls out of reach.
Seven weeks until th...
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