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In this July 11, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks in Houston, Texas. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Aide says Romney could announce VP pick this week

The Associated Press · July 16, 2012 4:00 am

President Barack Obama speaks during a town meeting Monday at Music Hall in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Romney on attack in Pa.; Obama collects Texas cash

The Associated Press · July 16, 2012 4:00 am

Washington Nationals runner Danny Espinosa (8) slides into third safe on a second inning triple and a late throw to Miami Marlins' Hanley Ramirez (2) during a baseball game in Miami, Monday, July 16, 2012. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

Marlins’ Ramirez homers in 5-3 win over Nationals

The Associated Press · July 16, 2012 4:00 am

AP intern Armando Montano celebrated at service

AP intern Armando Montano celebrated at service

The Associated Press · July 15, 2012 9:42 pm

Corporate deals pick up speed, but remain small

Corporate deals pick up speed, but remain small

The Associated Press · July 15, 2012 4:51 pm

Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman (11) is congratulated by Danny Espinosa after Zimmerman scored on a base hit by Michael Morse against the Miami Marlins in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Miami, Sunday, July 15, 2012. The Nationals won 4-0. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Strasburg leads Nationals to 4-0 win

The Associated Press · July 15, 2012 4:00 am

Text of ex-slave’s letter to his former master

Text of ex-slave’s letter to his former master

The Associated Press · July 14, 2012 4:29 pm

House faces pressure to approve health exchange

House faces pressure to approve health exchange

The Associated Press · July 14, 2012 1:06 pm

Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman watches the ball after hitting a double against the Miami Marlins in the first inning of a baseball game in Miami, Saturday, July 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Buehrle pitches Marlins to 2-1 win over Nationals

The Associated Press · July 14, 2012 4:00 am

News Summary: NY Fed told of rate rigging in 2007

News Summary: NY Fed told of rate rigging in 2007

The Associated Press · July 13, 2012 10:49 pm

News Summary: US wholesale prices tick up in June

News Summary: US wholesale prices tick up in June

The Associated Press · July 13, 2012 10:06 pm

News Summary: JPMorgan Chase launches market rally

News Summary: JPMorgan Chase launches market rally

The Associated Press · July 13, 2012 10:06 pm