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• Rubio uses running mate spotlight to show off foreign policy chops
• Edwards trial: Ex-aide offers more details about hiding mistress
• Justices cast doubt on government’s argument in immigration case
• CISPA cybersecurity bill gets veto threat from Obama
• Romney sets primary record he probably didn’t want
• Laptop seized: Legal trouble for 'Fox Mole'
• White House party crasher Tareq Salahi running for governor
• Mad cow case discoverd by regular testing, random chance
• Colbert Super PAC out-fundraises Ron Paul
• Obama to Rolling Stone on Al Green moment: ‘I can sing’
• Egypt's most popular comedian guilty of insulting Islam
• More Fed officials see rate hike sooner than expected
• Obama picture with student at Colorado bar goes viral
• Study: Antarctic ice melting from warm water below
• Gingrich to officially suspend bid for nomination next week
• Election outlook: 100 electoral votes will decide presidency
• Can world's 'most threatened' tribe be saved?
• Marines discharge sergeant for Facebook posts
• Camera prototype produces description of photo, rather than image
• Obama’s slow jam on ‘Jimmy Fallon’ mocked in pro-Romney ad
• Salton Sea: Is it drying up?

Rubio uses running mate spotlight to show off foreign policy chops Posted: It's not every day that Washingtonians have to fight for an open chair at the Brookings Institution for a Wednesday-afternoon foreign policy event.

Edwards trial: Ex-aide offers more details about hiding mistress Posted: The third day of the John Edwards conspiracy trial was a lot like the second, with former aide Andrew Young offering more details about how the candidate instructed him to hide his mistress, Rielle Hunter—even after Edwards dropped out of the 2008 presidential race. Young, who was putting Hunter up in his home at the [...]

Justices cast doubt on government’s argument in immigration case Posted: Supreme Court justices questioned solicitor general Donald Verrilli closely about the government's argument that Arizona cannot require police officers to ask about immigration status during stops at oral arguments Wednesday.

CISPA cybersecurity bill gets veto threat from Obama Posted: The White House came out strongly against a bipartisan but controversial House bill designed to protect the country's infrastructure from cyberattack, warning that President Barack Obama would veto if it passes in its current form over civil liberties concerns and other worries.

Romney sets primary record he probably didn’t want Posted: Mitt Romney set a record with at least two of Tuesday's primary wins, but it's an achievement the presumptive Republican nominee probably won't be bragging about.

Laptop seized: Legal trouble for 'Fox Mole' Posted: Joe Muto, the former Fox News associate-producer-turned-infamous-"Fox Mole," claims he was served with a search warrant by police early Wednesday.

White House party crasher Tareq Salahi running for governor Posted: Former "Real Housewives of D.C." star and alleged White House party crasher Tareq Salahi announced he is running for governor of Virginia. "As a Virginia native for the last 42 years, I am troubled to see how our current political figure heads continue to waste tax payer dollars during these difficult economic times!" Salahi said [...]

Mad cow case discoverd by regular testing, random chance Posted: The discovery of mad cow disease in a dairy cow in California is being described as a combination of the U.S.'s targeted surveillance of its beef supply and random chance.

Colbert Super PAC out-fundraises Ron Paul Posted: Stephen Colbert's political action committee has enough cash to play jokes and pull pranks through the presidential campaign,  but for now the comedian is mum on how he plans to spend that money.

Obama to Rolling Stone on Al Green moment: ‘I can sing’ Posted: Combative, confident, even cocky: President Barack Obama told Rolling Stone magazine in a wide-ranging interview published Wednesday that he hopes American voters will "break the fever" gripping today's Republicans and that he felt no stage fright whatsoever when he sang Al Green's "Let's Stay Together" at the Apollo Theater in January. "I can sing. I [...]

Egypt's most popular comedian guilty of insulting Islam Posted: The verdict of a popular Egyptian comedian convicted of offending Islam has been upheld by a Cairo court.

More Fed officials see rate hike sooner than expected Posted: The most dovish of Federal Reserve officials no longer want to put off raising interest rates until 2016.

Obama picture with student at Colorado bar goes viral Posted: When University of Colorado student Madalyn Starkey posed for a picture with President Barack Obama, she had no idea the hilarious image would go viral. While traveling through Colorado on Tuesday, Obama stopped in at a local pub known as the Sink. In the photograph, Obama is grinning with his arm around Starkey while the [...]

Study: Antarctic ice melting from warm water below Posted: Antarctica's massive ice shelves are shrinking because they are being eaten away from below by warm water, a new study finds. That suggests that future sea levels could rise faster than many scientists have been predicting.

Gingrich to officially suspend bid for nomination next week Posted: Newt Gingrich will officially suspend his bid for the presidency Tuesday in Washington, D.C., Yahoo News has confirmed through sources close to the campaign. Gingrich, who was considered Romney's chief rival at the start of the official Republican primary season in January, won two states, South Carolina and Georgia.

Election outlook: 100 electoral votes will decide presidency Posted: Economic growth may be stagnating, high-dollar donors may be harder to woo than they were four years ago, and Mitt Romney may be narrowing the gap in public-opinion polls, but President Barack Obama has one key thing going for him at the outset of this general election season: a significant advantage in the battle for 270 electoral votes.

Can world's 'most threatened' tribe be saved? Posted: A new international campaign hopes to save a group of people who have been dubbed "the most threatened tribe in the world" — the Awá tribe of Brazil — from encroaching outsiders who are gobbling up their land.

Marines discharge sergeant for Facebook posts Posted: Marines discharge sergeant for Facebook posts

Camera prototype produces description of photo, rather than image Posted: With image-tweaking services like Instagram turning our everyday photos into vintage snapshots, it seems like photography itself is taking a step back in time. A new camera prototype turns that idea completely on its head by producing a text description of each … Continue reading →

Obama’s slow jam on ‘Jimmy Fallon’ mocked in pro-Romney ad Posted: The Republican National Committee is out with its first explicitly pro-Mitt Romney web ad, which mocks President Obama for "slow jamming" Tuesday on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." The video, entitled "A Tale of Two Leaders," intermingles clips of Obama's appearance on the show, in which Fallon calls Obama the "Preezy of the United Steezy" [...]

Salton Sea: Is it drying up? Posted: The once thriving sea that was a resort  mecca is in danger of becoming an environmental disaster. Interest in the water body, along with a BBC report, caused searches on "Salton Sea" to surge on the Web. The inland sea, close to Coachella, which may have caught the eye of festival attendees, stretches a massive [...]

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