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Mitt Romney's mission in this election: connect with Americans on a personal level. He sought to do so Thursday by appealing to feelings of anxiety rippling through the electorate as the nation faces an uncertain economy.
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says raising U.S. standing in the world depends on solving problems at home, and that Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is the man to accomplish that task.
Republicans nominate Mitt Romney, Ann Romney talks about marriage, and Chris Christie accuses the Obama administration of driving the country "off a fiscal cliff."
Director Tony Scott gets cremated; Rosie O'Donnell announces marriage; Anna Faris gives birth to baby boy.
A huge wildfire sparked by lightning in Northern California burned to the edge of three small towns Monday, threatening thousands of homes as fearful residents sought safety miles away at an emergency shelter.
