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Then-Sen. Barack Obama walks the beach with daughters Malia (left) and Sasha during a vacation in Kailua, Hawaii, Aug. 12, 2008. The community is full of excitement over the family's return. (Associated Press)
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Workers clean up tar balls on Pensacola Beach, Fla. The lingering economic recession, a record cold Florida winter and the effects of the Gulf oil spill stalled the tourist traffic this year in parts of Florida.
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Archbishop Paul C. Marcinkus, a former head of the Vatican Bank, was the inspiration for Archbishop Gilday in "Godfather III."
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Michele Sindona smiles from behind bars during the preliminary hearing of a trial for the collapse of an Italian bank.
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The Clifton model has formal living and dining rooms flanking the foyer. Upstairs are a master suite with a luxury bath and two walk-in closets, three more bedrooms and two more baths.
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The Yardley model includes three bedrooms and two full baths upstairs but can be expanded into a four-bedroom home with a luxurious master suite, including two walk-in closets and spalike bath with a soaking tub and separate shower.
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The kitchen in the Yardley model at Snowden Bridge has 42-inch cabinets, a pantry and an adjacent breakfast area.
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People clamber on the rocky shore of Christmas Island during a rescue attempt as a boat breaks up on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010. The wooden boat, packed with dozens of asylum seekers, smashed apart on cliff-side rocks in heavy seas off the Australian island, sending some to their deaths in the churning whitewater. (AP Photo/ABC)
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Colin Firth arrives at the red carpet during the first day of Dubai Film Festival in Dubai, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Farhad Berahman)
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This image provided Thursday Dec. 9, 2010 by SpaceX shows a wheel of cheese that was bolted onto the floor of its Dragon spacecraft capsule for Wednesday's test flight from Florida. The capsule containing the secret payload, the cheese, parachuted to a Pacific Ocean splashdown and is now on a barge headed to California. (AP Photo/SpaceX, Chris Thompson)
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This Nov. 14, 2010 photo shows crown roast of pork in Concord, N.H. Maya Angelou's new cookbook, "Great Food, All Day Long," features holiday-worthy dishes like this crown roast of pork. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe)
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FILE - In a Dec. 1, 2010 file photo, Howard Stern attends the Quentin Tarantino Friars Club Roast at the New York Hilton Hotel in New York. Stern announced Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010 that he has signed a new 5-year contract with SiriusXM Radio. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)
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In this Thursday Dec. 9, 2010 photo, Charlie Gilmour, the son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour, is seen participating in a demonstration in central London against government plans to triple tuition fees. Charlie Gilmour has issued a public apology for climbing on top of one of Britain's most important war memorials and trying to rig a British flag during the violent student protests against rising university fees. He added in a statement Friday Dec. 10, 2010 that he was ashamed for his 'moment of idiocy' and he did not realize the Cenotaph in central London commemorates Britain's war dead. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Mark Zandi, of Moody's Analytics, has members of both parties reciting his financial forecasts on Capitol Hill. But he has his detractors, too. (Associated Press)
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The Museum of Arts and Design in New York is the site of the Center of Olfactory Art, the only museum in the world to study fragrance as a work of art. (Associated Press)
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A police officer kicks a demonstrator during a protest against an increase in tuition fees on the edge of Parliament Square in London, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Police clashed with protesters marching to London's Parliament Square as lawmakers debated a controversial plan to triple university tuition fees in England. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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A fire burns in Parliament Square, Westminster, London, as students demonstrate against planned tuition fee increases Thursday Dec. 9, 2010. Police with riot shields and batons pushed angry student protesters away from London's Parliament Square on Thursday as lawmakers debated a controversial plan to triple university tuition fees in England. (AP Photo/Gareth Fuller/PA)
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A mounted police officer pushes protesters back during a protest against an increase in tuition fees on the edge of Parliament Square in London, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Police clashed with protesters marching to London's Parliament Square as lawmakers debated a controversial plan to triple university tuition fees in England. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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Police officers tend to an injured man outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Thursday Dec. 9, 2010, as police clashed with protesters marching to London's Parliament Square, while lawmakers debated a controversial plan to triple university tuition fees in England.(AP Photo/Gareth Fuller-pa)
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A police officer pushes a protester during a protest against an increase in tuition fees on the edge of Parliament Square in London, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Police clashed with protesters marching to London's Parliament Square as lawmakers debated a controversial plan to triple university tuition fees in England. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
