Indiana Congressman Mark Souder announced on Tuesday that he will be resigning his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, admitting an affair with a member of his staff. Here’s the lowdown on Souder’s career.
“I am ‘radioactive,’ sir. When Obama threw me under the bus, he threw me under the bus literally!”
— REV. JEREMIAH WRIGHT, Barack Obama’s former pastor, on his current relationship with the administration. Wright’s …
Republican Congressman Mark Souder of Indiana announced his resignation today after he copped to an affair with a female aide. “I sinned against God, my wife and my family by having a mutual relationship with a part-time member of my staff,” Souder told reporters at a press conference at his congressional office in Ft. Wayne. (more via …
There’s new video of embattled U.S. Senate candidate Richard Blumenthal saying he never served in Vietnam. And then there’s one suggesting he did.
“The amount of ash is fluctuating on an hourly basis. The situation is very fluid,”
–SPOKESMAN of Britain’s Met Office, explaining a controversial decision to delay or cancel some flights over Britain on Tuesday due to …
You might not be able to see him on the small screen, but Conan O’Brien is back on the tiny tube.
You might want to check the privacy settings on your status updates. Because there may be some you don’t want just anyone to see.
Proof for those who say everything in Washington has a price: Bo Obama, the curly-haired pooch owned by the Obama family, is worth exactly $1600.
When you’re the attorney general of Connecticut, you may be able to get away with fibbing about military service. But when you’re running for the state’s U.S. Senate seat? Not so much.
From TIME’s Assignment: Detroit blog, reporter Steve Gray puts into context the shooting of a 7-year-old girl by Detroit police during a raid on Sunday. (via Assignment: Detroit)
After a battle with stomach cancer, one-time Black Sabbath singer Ronnie James Dio died on Sunday. Here’s some fast facts about the legendary heavy metal rocker.
TIME’s Peter Ha has the lowdown on an e-mail exchange between the Apple head honcho and a Valleywag reporter. Among the highlights? Jobs says the iPad is promoting a world free from data thieves and pornography. (via Techland)
