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Geraldo Rivera ‘truly contemplating running for Senate’ in New Jersey

The mustachioed host of the Fox News Channel's "Geraldo at Large" is seriously considering running for U.S. Senate.

As 113th Congress begins, C-SPAN audio silenced during Pledge of Allegiance [VIDEO]

The C-SPAN cable network was silenced Thursday for the duration of the Pledge of Allegiance as the 113th Congress was sworn in.

Gunman shoots fellow train passenger over basketball argument [VIDEO]

‘YouTube is down!’ The great 10-minute or so YouTube outage of 2012

Users looking to access videos on YouTube.com were extremely disappointed for a few minutes today. The site appeared to be down around 4:25 p.m. EST for a couple minutes.

Report: During debate, Romney to address Hillary taking Benghazi blame

CNN's Jim Acosta reported on Twitter Tuesday afternoon that Republican nominee Mitt Romney's campaign expects their candidate to use time during Tuesday night's presidential debate to address Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's acceptance of responsibility for the failures surrounding the September 11, 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

Powerful former Obama aide says president ‘doesn’t really like people,’ apologizes after Drudge flags

A former aide to President Barack Obama is rushing to apologize for her candid analysis of Obama's interpersonal skills after The Drudge Report spotted and promoted those remarks to the site's vast audience.

Morning Joe panel: ‘Absolutely, people should know’ about Obama attending Raddatz’s wedding [VIDEO]

On Thursday morning, MSNBC's "Morning Joe" panel hashed out the story that's had a major impact on the news cycle: Does it matter that President Obama attended the 1991 wedding of ABC News' Martha Raddatz, who will be moderating tonight's vice presidential debate?

NFL coaches, players fed up with replacement refs

One official was pulled from duty because he's a fan. Another negated a touchdown without ever throwing a penalty flag. Several others had difficulty with basic rules.

Man arrested in Chicago after attempting to detonate fake car bomb outside bar

CHICAGO — Undercover FBI agents arrested an 18-year-old American man who tried to detonate what he believed was a car bomb outside a downtown Chicago bar, federal prosecutors said Saturday.

CNN: Protests against film a ‘diversion. Attack was planned’

CNN's Hala Gorani reported via Twitter that the network now believes that the Islamists who attacked the Libyan consulate used the existence of an anti-Muhammad film as a "diversion":

U.S. ambassador to Libya, 3 other Americans killed as Islamists attack consulate

TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Libya and three American members of his staff were killed in the attack on the U.S. consulate in the eastern city of Benghazi by protesters angry over a film that ridiculed Islam's Prophet Muhammad, Libyan officials said Wednesday.

Analysts: Gold to climb over $1,700 per ounce

Gold will break out of a narrow band of trading in which the precious metal has been stuck for 12 months and will head towards $1,700 an ounce or higher as central bank moves and production problems increase the demand for gold, analysts told CNBC.

Debt set to pass $16 trillion as Dem convention opens

A pretty big number will hang over the Democratic convention as it kicks off in North Carolina's Time Warner Cable Arena on Tuesday.

Isaac aims at North Gulf Coast after raking Fla.

KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) -- Tropical Storm Isaac churned toward the northern Gulf Coast early Monday and promised to give the Republican National Convention a good drenching after lashing the Florida Keys with wind and rain but apparently causing little damage.

New Black Panthers to RNC: Our ‘feet will be on your motherf***ing necks’ [VIDEO]

Graphic Language: New Black Panthers To RNC: Our 'Feet Will Be On Your Motherf***ing Necks'

Chris Christie to deliver keynote speech at Republican convention

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chris Christie, the sometimes abrasive but always entertaining governor of New Jersey, is set to be announced Tuesday as the keynote speaker for the Republicans' national convention later this month.

Police: 3 dead after shooting near Texas A&M

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) -- A gunman and a law enforcement officer were among three people killed Monday in a shooting near the Texas A&M University campus, police said.

No speech from Palin at Republican convention

WASHINGTON — Sarah Palin says she won’t speak at the Republican National Convention later this month in Tampa, Fla.

Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson released by Dolphins after arrest for headbutting wife

DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — As the Miami Dolphins took the field for practice Sunday, Chad Johnson was getting out of jail.