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An artist's rendering shows part of the design for the planned Dwight D. Eisenhower memorial on the Mall, including an image of Eisenhower as president studying a globe. New images give more details about the memorial but have not quelled criticism. (Gehry Partners via Associated Press)
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An artist's rendering of part of the planned memorial for Dwight D. Eisenhower on the Mall shows him addressing his troops on the eve of D-Day. Family members say the memorial overemphasizes his Kansas roots at the expense of his accomplishments. (Gehry Partners via Associated Press)
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An artist's rendering shows part of the design for the planned Dwight D. Eisenhower memorial on the Mall, including an image of Eisenhower as president studying a globe. New images give more details about the memorial but have not quelled criticism. (Gehry Partners via Associated Press)
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An artist's rendering of part of the planned memorial for Dwight D. Eisenhower on the Mall shows him addressing his troops on the eve of D-Day. Family members say the memorial overemphasizes his Kansas roots at the expense of his accomplishments. (Gehry Partners via Associated Press)
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**FILE** Davy Jones of the Monkees is seen at a July 6, 1967, press conference at Warwick Hotel in New York City. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Jeff Provenzano says his leap off The Water Club hotel in Atlantic City, N.J., on Wednesday was "awesome." He was the first off the roof to mark leap year.
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Demonstrators resist an effort by police to clear out the Occupy London camp outside St. Paul's Cathedral on Tuesday. The police removed tents from the anti-capitalist protest camp in London. The High Court ruled that the eviction of the Occupy London protest camp could proceed. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Yoga teacher Kyoko Katsura demonstrates the handstand scorpion pose. Some want to see competitive yoga posing in the Olympics.
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**FILE** A tray containing pizza, fries, salad, a frozen fruit desert and drink is prepared July 21, 2011, for a prisoner during lunch at the Bellamy Creek correctional facility near Ionia, Mich. (Associated Press/The Detroit News)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum greets diners at New Beginnings Restaurant in Kentwood, Mich., on Feb. 28, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Kenyan soldier Nicholas Munyanya wears a helmet with the words written in Kiswahili "Tea in Kismayo," a reference to a strategic Somali town. (Associated Press)
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About 120 square yards of the estimated 5-acre site have been excavated, revealing stone and clay footings for houses that may have supported upper walls of wood or clay wattle. (Associated Press)
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Six months after the Aug. 23 earthquake and the Washington Monument is still closed, awaiting repair. What's up with that? "It's good for D.C. because I still have a reason to come back. This is my third trip and I still haven't gone up the Washington Monument." Kevin Barnes, 39, Birmingham, Al., logger
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Six months after the Aug. 23 earthquake and the Washington Monument is still closed, awaiting repair. What's up with that? "I don't think it will affect tourism. D.C. has a lot of other stuff like museums, and the White House. [A year's worth of repairs] I think is pretty long." Christy Chen, 28, Miami, hotel industry
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Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern moderates a panel discussion called "Girls Gone Wild" about women in the celebrity cooking world at the South Beach Wine and Food Festival in Miami on Saturday. He said his plans include running for public office in Minnesota. (Associated Press)
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Paula Deen is ready to show a lighter side to her famously fatty Southern-style cooking. (Associated Press)
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Supporters of the Free Syrian Army ride a motorcycle with a rocket-propelled grenade in Kafar Taharim, Syria, Friday, Feb. 24., 2012. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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Pro-Syrian demonstrators protest Feb. 24, 2012, outside the Cartago Hotel where the Conference on Syria is held in Tunis, Tunisia. (Associated Press)
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Police hold back crowds near the Florida Mall in Orlando, Fla., late Feb. 23, 2012, after more than 100 sheriff's deputies in riot gear broke up an out-of-control crowd waiting to buy a new Nike basketball shoe at one of the stores. (Associated Press)
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, autographs a baseball as he greets the crowd after a Tea Party town hall event in Milford, Mich., Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
