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WATCH: Obama jokes Lew's loopy signature nearly cost him
President Barack Obama is joking that Jack Lew's nomination as treasury secretary nearly fell through because of Lew's loopy signature. Read More -
WATCH: NYC-bound commuter bus, school bus, crash in NJ
Two of at least 17 people injured in a crash involving a commuter bus and a mini school bus in New Jersey are in critical condition. Read More -
Inaugural pastor withdraws over anti-gay remarks
The evangelical pastor chosen to give the benediction at President Barack Obama's inauguration has withdrawn after anti-gay remarks he made two decades ago surfaced. Read More -
WATCH: 'Lincoln' leads Oscars with 12 nominations
The Civil War saga "Lincoln" leads the Academy Awards with 12 nominations. Read More -
WATCH: Junior Seau had brain disease CTE
Star linebacker Junior Seau had a degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide last May, the National Institutes of Health told The Associated Press on Thursday. Read More -
NRA vows to defend gun rights after White House meeting
The nation's largest gun-rights lobby says some participants at its White House meeting seemed more interested in demonizing the Second Amendment than keeping students safe. Read More -
In picking Lew, Obama turns a page at Treasury
President Barack Obama's likely nominee for Treasury secretary, Jack Lew, is a premier federal budget expert, an administration insider also known as a tough bargainer. Read More -
Specter of Benghazi drives US-Afghan talks
Last year's attack on a U.S. diplomatic outpost in Libya has become a factor driving the White House decision on how many troops to leave in Afghanistan after 2014 - and a specter hanging over U. Read More -
Obama inauguration tickets peddled online
Tickets to President Barack Obama's inauguration are supposed to be free, but they're being peddled on eBay and Craigslist for up to $2,000 apiece. Read More