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GOP shoots down civil unions in ColoradoRepublicans rejected the proposal in a special legislative session.
Obama "vampire" ads target Romney on economyThe President's re-election campaign is making a full-court press including TV ads, web video and media appearances.
Greece's economic woes may hurt USGreece's problems and the larger European debt crisis may impact banks, the stock market, trade and even the 2012 election.
Obama says gay marriage 'right thing to do'He appeared in front of a gay and lesbian leadership group at a fundraiser, in addition to appearances on "The View" and at Barnard College.
New super PAC hopes to woo younger voters to Republican sideStarting Monday, the聽PAC聽is launching a $50,000 social media ad campaign targeting younger voters in eight swing states, including Ohio and Virginia.
Arizona wildfires: Five fires mark start of 2012 wildfire seasonArizona fire crews spent the weekend fighting five wildfires 鈥� including two in Tonto National Forest 鈥� covering more than four square miles.聽
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: I was 'dead wrong' about trading concernsJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said he was 'dead wrong' when he dismissed concerns about the bank's trading last month. The bank聽disclosed a $2 billion loss last week.
California facing higher $16 billion shortfallCalifornia's budget deficit has swelled to $16 billion and will force severe cuts to schools and public safety if voters fail to approve tax increases in November, warns Gov. Jerry Brown.
Romney eager to shift conversation from gay rights to economyOn Friday,聽Romney聽is set to discuss jobs and the economy in North Carolina, the state that just approved a constitutional ban on same-sex unions that helped turn attention to聽gay聽rights.
Sources: Biden apologized to Obama for gay marriage remarksThe Vice President's statements on morning talk shows last Sunday reputedly moved up the President's timetable for coming out in support of gay marriage.
Obama calls Romney "backwards" on gay rightsHe criticized the GOP candidate, saying that he wants to enshrine discrimination.
Justice Department sues Sheriff Joe ArpaioThe outspoken Arizona lawman is being accused of systematically violating the civil rights of Latinos.
Romney denies bullying students for being gay in high schoolThe GOP candidate did apologize for school pranks, however, calling them "stupid."
Adam Mayes case: kidnapper dead, girls safeThe kidnapper committed suicide after he was cornered by a SWAT team acting on a tip.
Gay marriage now front and center in battleground statesPresident Obama's support for the unions has pushed the issue into the spotlight.
Romney stays firm on opposition to gay marriageHe called the issue a "tender and sensitive topic," but reaffirmed that he opposes same-sex marriages.- US Postal Service will keep open rural routesThe Post Office blinked in the face of public opposition; rural post offices were scheduled to close as soon as May 15.
"Ten Most Wanted" fugitive claimed kidnapped girls were his daughtersAdam Christopher Mayes is wanted for kidnapping two girls two weeks ago after killing their mother and sister.
Why North Carolina banned gay marriageRepublicans and African Americans in North Carolina were united in supporting a constitutional ban on gay marriage. The North Carolina is a key swing state in the 2012 presidential election.
Lugar loss will mean new approach for Indiana in CongressIn addition to Lugar's Tea Party-backed opponent Richard Mourdock, three other Indiana races will see new faces.
