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A female student at Milwaukee Hamilton High School has been arrested for attacking an assistant principal.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports (http://bit.ly/zTJejFhttp://bit.ly/zTJejF ) the 16-year-old girl attacked the assistant principal Monday…

White House attacks Romney on birth control

The White House is taking on GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney over his criticism of President Barack Obama’s birth control coverage mandate.

Press secretary Jay Carney says Romney is an “odd messenger” to be attacking Obama over the issue. The…

Analysis: Romney losses show conservative woes

Mitt Romney just can’t shake his difficulty attracting conservatives. And that reality is undercutting his effort to cast himself as the inevitable Republican presidential nominee and prolonging a race that each day exposes deep divisions within the…

Obama sees Detroit school projects at science fair

Two Detroit school science projects attracted the attention of President Barack Obama on Tuesday.

The White House hosted a science fair, featuring projects by more than 100 students from across the country.

Obama visited the exhibits in the State…

Ford’s Theatre opens center to study Lincoln in DC

Flowers once attached to President Abraham Lincoln’s coffin and ribbons from mourners have joined videos and interactive displays to explore his life and legacy in a new museum and education center at the theater where Lincoln was assassinated.

The…

President Barack Obama reacts as Joey Hudy of Phoenix, Arizona, launches a marshmallow from his Extreme Marshmallow Cannon in the State Dining Room of the White House during the second annual White House Science Fair on Feb. 7, 2012.

Can you match Obama super PAC headline to website that ran it?

President Barack Obama, who has denounced the influence of super PACs, has given his surrogates the go-ahead to help raise money for a super PAC that backs him. Various websites reacted to that news in various ways. Can you match them up?

The headlines:…

Obama camp to return $200,000 in contributions

President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign announced Monday that it will return about $200,000 raised by two Chicago men whose brother is a fugitive casino owner with suspected ties to political corruption in Mexico.

The decision to return the money…