Colombians vote to renew tainted Congress (AFP) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:06:20 GMT A Colombian soldier walks past election posters near the Pan-American Highway. Colombians vote Sunday to renew both houses of their scandal-tainted Congress, while major parties will huddle to choose candidates for the May election to succeed President Alvaro Uribe.(AFP/Luis Robayo)

Obama chooses 1st young appeals court nominee (AP) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:31:48 GMT This undated handout photo provided by the University of California Berkeley School of Law shows Goodwin Liu. Thirteen months into his presidency, President Barack Obama finally gave his liberal supporters the kind of judicial nomination they have been seeking and conservatives have been fearing. (AP Photo/U.C. Berkeley School of Law, Jim Block) -- NO SALES--

New Sen. Brown bashes Obama's 'bitter' health push (AP) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:35:30 GMT Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee member Sen. Scott Brown, R-Mass., questions witnesses during a hearing on intelligence reform and the lessons of the Christmas Day attack - watch listing and pre-screening, Wednesday, March 10, 2010, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Fiorina assails Washington, Boxer as out of touch (AP) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:45:17 GMT California Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Carly Fiorina, speaks during the state Republican convention in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, March 13, 2010. Fiorina, the former CEO of Hewlett Packard, is running to challenge incumbent Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif. Her two opponents in the Republican primary are former congressman Tom Campbell and state Assemblyman Chuck DeVore. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Utah GOP leader resigns after hot tub confession (AP) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:42:24 GMT This undated image provided by the State of Utah shows Majority Leader Republican Kevin Garn. A late-night confession Thursday March 11, 2010 by Utah's House majority leader, Garn, about sitting nude in a hot tub with a minor 25 years ago has shocked this highly conservative state's political establishment. (AP Photo/State of Utah)

Sen. Reid's wife leaves hospital's intensive care (AP) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:50:39 GMT FILE - In this June 24, 2007, file photo, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., right, and his wife Landra Reid attend an event at Ford's Theater in Washington. A spokesman says Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife and daughter were being treated in a hospital Thursday, March 11, 2010, from serious injuries they sustained when their vehicle was rear-ended. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

US avoids anti-abortion debate at UN meeting (AP) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:27:02 GMT U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, meets United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the United Nations headquarters on Friday, March 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Judge faces election after unpopular decision (AP) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:25:54 GMT This undated image provided by the San Bernardino County Bar Association shows Superior Court Judge Robert Lemkau. Superior Court Judge Robert Lemkau made what turned out to be a fateful_and unpopular_ decision. Calling her a liar, the judge denied a woman's restraining order against a boyfriend who did exactly what he threatened. He killed their baby, along with himself, 10 day later. (AP Photo/San Bernardino County Bar Association)

Obama to submit new education initiative (AFP) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:00:51 GMT Students from Pines Middle School in Pembroke Pines, Florida, gather to listen to US President Barack Obama as he addresses school children across the nation in September 2009. Obama announced Saturday he will be sending to Congress a new education initiative designed to better prepare high school graduates for college and a professional career.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Joe Raedle)

Iraq PM Maliki leads Baghdad, a big election prize (Reuters) Elections News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:01:38 GMT Journalists monitor a screen showing the initial results of national election in Baghdad March 11, 2010. REUTERS/Mohammed Ameen