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Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford votes on Tuesday. He’s on his way to making a political comeback from the public scorn he faced after it was revealed he engaged in an extramarital affair. (Associated Press)
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Actor Harrison Ford, an avid private pilot, arrives in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, for the Operation Smile relief effort for Haitian earthquake victims in 2010. Mr. Ford piloted his Cessna 208 Caravan to the Dominican capital for the airlift of medical volunteers and supplies into Hinche, Haiti. (AP Photo/Operation Smile)
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North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple, a Republican, has not said whether he will sign either of the bills passed to limit abortions. (Associated Press)
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President Obama speaks at Argonne National Laboratory in Argonne, Ill., on March 15, 2013. The president urged congress to authorize $200 million a year for research into clean energy technologies that can wean automobiles off oil. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** In this March 7, 2013, photo released by the Korean Central News Agency, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (center) uses binoculars to look at the South's territory from an observation post at the military unit on Jangjae islet, located in the southernmost part of the southwestern sector of North Korea's border with South Korea. (Associated Press/KCNA via KNS) **FILE**
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Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I do not believe that any member of Congress wants to shut down the D.C. government … due to a purely federal matter.” (The Washington Times)
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With millions more upwardly mobile Chinese buying cars every year, the need for gas is growing, too, creating lines at gas stations requiring traffic directors. China is now the world’s biggest and fastest-growing market for automobiles. (Imaginechina via Associated Press)
