The extraordinary career of President Obama can be mapped by his biggest speeches.From his stunning breakthrough at the Democratic convention of 2004 to his measured discussion of race in the middle of the primaries in 2008; from his moving remarks after the massacre in Tucson to his sweeping second inaugural address last year. read story

“I think you have to connect with women on an emotional level,” Iowa Senate candidate Mark Jacobs said in a local television interview Sunday. read story

General Motors named its first female CEO on Tuesday–one day after the U.S. Treasury announced it sold the last of its remaining GM shares. read story

President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron pose for a photo during the memorial service of South African former president Nelson Mandela. read story

The remarks came during an annual GOP gathering in Hot Springs, Va. read story