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Hannah Anderson arrives at the Boll Weevil restaurant in Lakeside, Calif., on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, for a fundraiser in her honor to raise money for her family. (AP Photo/U-T San Diego, Howard Lipin)

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Gasoline prices in Maryland, as displayed at a station on MacArthur Boulevard in Bethesda, are up after the tax was raised. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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President Obama (right) and World Bank President Jim Kim play golf at Vineyard Golf Club in Edgartown, Mass., on Martha's Vineyard on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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The gas station and Peapod pick-up combo in Chevy Chase is Giant Foods' latest innovation to serve its customers who would rather order groceries online than push a cart around in one of its stores. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Peapod, the grocery delivery service of Giant Food, has opened its first standalone pick-up location for online orders at a gas station also run by Giant on Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase. Attendants load boxes into the customers' trunks. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Members of the hacking group Anonymous. (Associated Press)

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The New York Times building (Wikimedia Commons)

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Lois Lerner, head of the Internal Revenue Service unit that decides whether to grant tax-exempt status, was put on administrative leave after she declared her innocence but refused to answer congressional questions about the targeting. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** American Airlines and US Airways jets prepare for flight at a gate at the Philadelphia International Airport on Feb. 14, 2013. (Associated Press)

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Power: Hydraulic fracturing technology has helped the U.S. dramatically shrink dependence on foreign oil and has even created surpluses.