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Obama begins new term
After taking the age-old oath Sunday, President Obama will have a public swearing-in ceremony today.
Rivals stress differences and bipartisanship hopes
The U.S. presidential candidates make last-minute stops along the campaign trail as time ticks down to Tuesday's election.
Obama, Romney clash on economy in first debate
America's two presidential candidates address the nation's pressing issues in their first 2012 debate.
Clinton: Obama showing way to more modern economy
Former President Bill Clinton is the keynote speaker Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention.
Romney: 'Need jobs, lots of jobs'
The GOP convention ends on a high note as Presidential candidate Mitt Romney and Clint Eastwood address the crowd.
Ryan's night: Accepts 'calling of my generation'
Vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan addresses a packed house at the GOP convention Wednesday night in Tampa.
Romney wins big in Florida
Mitt Romney routed Newt Gingrich in the Florida primary Tuesday night, rebounding smartly from an earlier defeat and taking a major step toward the Republican presidential nomination. Despite the one-sided setback, the former House speaker vowed to press on.
Debt vote at high noon today
Congressmen in the U.S. House of Representatives pass legislation late Monday to amend the federal budget; the Senate will vote on the bill today.- David Espo, The Associated Press
Obama, Congress reach a debt deal
President Obama and Republican congressional leaders reached historic agreement Sunday night.
