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May 12, 2013: Marine Corps wounded warrior, Ronnie Jimenez, celebrates his handcycling victory during the first day of Warrior Games competition at the United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Over 260 injured and disabled service men and women have gathered in Colorado Springs to compete in seven sports, May 11-16. All branches of the military are represented, including Special Operations and members of the British Armed Forces. (Cal Sport Media via AP Images)

Fighting for gold in the Wounded Warrior Games

The Department of Defense and the U.S. Olympic Committee Paralympic Military Program have been teaming up since 2010 for the games. Service members from all branches of the military participate. Read More

Erica Lafferty, the daughter of slain Sandy Hook elementary school principal, Dawn Hochsprung, appeared on Wednesday's Hardball.

Newtown daughter on Ayotte’s gun vote: ‘It’s disgusting’

Earlier this week, Sen. Ayotte and Erica Lafferty--daughter of slain Sandy Hook principal Dawn Hochsprung--tangled at a town hall meeting over the senator's vote against background check legislation for gun buyers. Read More

FILE - In this April 5, 2013 file photo, the exterior of the George W. Bush Presidential Center is seen, in Dallas. Former first lady Laura Bush wanted to make sure that the George W. Bush Presidential Center reflected her and her husband’s Texas roots.  (AP Photo/Kim Johnson Flodin)

Watch: High-speed construction of Bush’s presidential library

Two years of construction has been shrunk down to just two minutes thanks to a new time-lapse video. Read More

Marissa Mayer

Home is where the work is? Yahoo work-from-home policy ignites debate

Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer--herself a new mom--has told employees that they are no longer allowed to work from home. Read More

Caroline Pla, far right (Via Pla Family/Change.org)

11-year-old girl football player tackles the Philadelphia Archdiocese

One girl's family is trying to encourage the Archdiocese to change its "no-girls" policy. Read More

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Poll: 8 of 10 Americans disapprove of Congress (and we’d like to meet the other two)…

The good news is that the approval rating for Congress is holding steady. The bad news is that it's so low. Read More

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal speaks at a fundraising dinner in Hot Springs, Ark. earlier this year (Photo: AP/Danny Johnston)

Fall from grace? Jindal slipping in Louisiana polls

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal --once considered a poster child for the GOP --is now one of the most unpopular governors in the country. Read More

In this photo taken Sunday Aug. 30, 2009, Bo Obama walks away from Air Force One on his way back to the WhiteHouse. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Bo Knows Westminster: Obama’s dog breed competes

Bo, for show. Having a cousin in the White House has made Portuguese Water Dogs more popular than ever. Read More

First lady MichelleObama is seated with former President BillClinton before President Barack Obama signs the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act at the SEED School of Washington, a public boarding school that serves inner-city students facing problems in both the classroom and at home, in Washington, Tuesday, April 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

First Lady and former president walk away empty-handed from Grammys

Neither First Lady Michelle Obama nor former President Bill Clinton took home the Grammy Sunday for Best Spoken Word Album. Instead, the statuette went to singer Janis Ian for Society's Child: My Autobiography. Read More

A model walks the runway at the Fall 2013 Tracy Reese Runway Show, on Sunday, February 10, 2013 in New York. (Photo by Dario Cantatore/Invision/AP)

Fashion Week’s Inspiration: Power Women of D.C.

This could be the start of a beautiful friendship. Read More

File Photo: Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove addresses the executive director's meeting of the Republican National Committee's winter meeting January 16, 2008 in Washington, DC.   (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images, File)

The best bet to beat Hillary? ‘Our guys–not Rove guys,’ says Tea Party

Rove's new effort to back "conservative candidates who can win" has incited a civil war among establishment and Tea Party Republicans. Read More

Rep.-elect Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, as she poses with other female House members prior to the official opening of the 113th Congress. Photo by Cliff Owen/AP Photo)

Women in combat? We were ‘already doing these jobs,’ says Rep. Duckworth

Rep. Duckworth lost her legs in Iraq--even though, technically, she was not in combat. Now women will have an equal chance to serve and to be recognized for their service. Read More