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• Nov 12, 2012

  Congressional Leaders Suspicious Over Timing of Petraeus Affair Information

  Congressional leaders are seeking answers on why government agencies withheld information that the nation's security may have been compromised over the affair between former CIA Director David Petraeus and his biographer, Army Reserve Officer Paula Broadwell. In other words, they want to know who knew what and when.

• Nov 12, 2012

  Candidates Should Be Informed, Compassionate When Discussing Abortion

  Abortion and same-sex marriage are two issues that candidates are often asked to address in heat of a contested election. Some relish the opportunity and others try to avoid it. But a leading female evangelical maintains candidates need to be better informed about how to address controversial issues with facts and compassion.

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  Nov 11, 2012

  David Petraeus' Affair Discovered Through Biographer's Threatening Emails

  The extramarital affair between CIA Director David Petraeus and his biographer Paula Broadwell was uncovered through an investigation after a woman complained about receiving harassing emails from another person. Broadwell was apparently the woman who sent the harassing emails.

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  Nov 9, 2012

  Two States Legalize Marijuana but Conflicts With Federal Law Remain

  While a majority of voters in Colorado and Washington State voted to legalize marijuana for recreational use, they appear to contradict federal law. The question some local authorities and legal scholars are starting to ask is will the Obama administration enforce existing federal statutes or turn the other cheek as they did with the Defense of Marriage Act when courts ruled parts of it unconstitutional.

• Nov 8, 2012

  With Dust Settled, Democrats Gain Two Seats in US Senate

  After a bruising year and a half battle and maybe a billion dollars later, the U.S. Senate is about where they were the last two years but with two additional Democrat seats. Tuesday's final election results give the Democrats 55 seats to the GOP's 43. Independents still hold two seats in the Senate.

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  Nov 7, 2012

  What Doomed Todd Akin's Race? Abortion Comment or GOP Abandonment?

  The campaign of Rep. Todd Akin, Missouri Republicans' one-time hope to win a seat in the U.S. Senate, came to a disappointing end when Democratic incumbent Sen. Claire McCaskill claimed victory Tuesday night. Republicans now have to evaluate if their decision to abandon Akin after his comments about "legitimate rape" was the right path to take.

• Nov 7, 2012

  Gay Marriage Passes in Washington State; Joins Maine, Maryland and Minnesota

  Washington became the fourth and final state Tuesday to endorse same-sex marriage in a historic election night victory. The Evergreen state joins Maine, Maryland and Minnesota in giving supporters of gay marriage a clean sweep. Voters in these same states also chose President Obama over GOP challenger Mitt Romney.

• Nov 7, 2012

  Gay Marriage Passing in Three, Possibly Four States

  With election results pouring in and President Obama re-elected to a second term, according to network projections, gay marriage activists are celebrating three, and possibly four victories in their efforts to legalize same-sex marriage in Maine, Minnesota, Maryland and Washington State.

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  Nov 6, 2012

  Romney Crowds, Momentum Swell as Voters Flock to Polls on Election Day

  On Monday, Mitt Romney began his day by addressing a few thousand voters in an airport hangar just north of Orlando. By the end of a busy day that included five stops, the former Massachusetts governor soaked up applause from the 12,000-plus who gathered to hear him where his campaign began.

• Nov 6, 2012

  Voter Guide for Black Churches Compares Obama's Christianity to Romney's Mormonism

  A pro-Obama voter guide being circulated to black church members in Virginia before Election Day compares Christianity to Mormonism in what appears to be an effort to dissuade voters from considering Mitt Romney because of his faith.