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President Barack Obama steps off Marine One after landing at Leesburg Executive Airport Landing Zone in Leesburg, Va., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, before attending the House Democratic Issues Conference in Lansdowne, Va. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama to promote his agenda to House Democrats

Associated Press · February 7, 2013 5:00 am

Outgoing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, before the Senate Armed Services Committee about the Pentagon's role in responding to the attack last year on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, where the ambassador and three other Americans were killed. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Military looks to place quick forces after Libya

Associated Press · February 7, 2013 5:00 am

Judge cuts short ex-La. gov. Edwards’ court supervision

Judge cuts short ex-La. gov. Edwards’ court supervision

Associated Press · February 7, 2013 5:00 am

Monopoly fans vote to add cat, toss iron tokens

Monopoly fans vote to add cat, toss iron tokens

Associated Press · February 6, 2013 5:00 am

The List for Feb. 7

The List for Feb. 7

Associated Press · February 6, 2013 5:00 am

Mitsubishi recalls electric cars for brake problem

Mitsubishi recalls electric cars for brake problem

Associated Press · February 5, 2013 3:12 pm

Virginia House, Senate pass bills on texting while driving

Virginia House, Senate pass bills on texting while driving

Associated Press · February 5, 2013 5:00 am

AP source: Obama to ask for short term budget plan

AP source: Obama to ask for short term budget plan

Associated Press · February 5, 2013 5:00 am

Lindsey Vonn tears knee ligaments, out for season

Lindsey Vonn tears knee ligaments, out for season

Associated Press · February 5, 2013 5:00 am

D.C. ranked No. 1 in traffic congestion: Video

D.C. ranked No. 1 in traffic congestion: Video

Associated Press · February 5, 2013 5:00 am

Superdome power was a concern before Super Bowl

Associated Press · February 5, 2013 5:00 am

FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, file photo, a Dell keyboard is shown at a Best Buy store in Mountain View, Calif. CNBC and The Wall Street Journal are reporting on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, that the discussions to buy struggling computer maker Dell now include Microsoft as a potential investor. )AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Dell in $24.4B founder-led deal to go private

Associated Press · February 5, 2013 5:00 am