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The State of the Union (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)
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What city is considered the Beatles' origin?
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How many members did the Beatles lineup consist of, according to their studio contract from 1962 to 1970?
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The countdown is underway for CPAC, which begins exactly seven weeks from Wednesday. (American Conservative Union)
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Name the postal worker on "Seinfeld":
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What is Frank Underwood's latest job title?
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National Edition News cover for January 12, 2016 - High court targets fees for union lobbying: People participate in a rally at the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, as the court heard arguments in the 'Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association' case. The justices were to hear arguments in a case that challenges the right of public-employee unions to collect fees from teachers, firefighters and other state and local government workers who choose not to become members. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Union supporters rally at the Supreme Court Monday as the court heard arguments in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, a case that challenges the right of public employee unions to collect fees from workers who opt out of membership. (Associated Press)
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People stand in line hoping to enter the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, for arguments in the 'Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association' case. The justices were to hear arguments in a case that challenges the right of public-employee unions to collect fees from teachers, firefighters and other state and local government workers who choose not to become members. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Campaign workers for Donald Trump began cleanup Saturday after vandals targeted his Massachusetts campaign headquarters in Littleton over the weekend. (WMUR)
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Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz will skip the State of the Union. (Associated Press)
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Union officials say Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, Maryland Democrat, betrayed working-class Americans by championing a move that potentially quadruples the number of nonagricultural guest workers. (Associated Press)
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A city employee removes wooden crosses that were placed in a plaza by organizations protesting against government inaction over the alarming murder rate in San Salvador, El Salvador, on Sept. 1, 2015. (Associated Press)
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Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, right speaks with Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., left, at an economic forum, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, in Columbia, S.C. Huckabee pitched his “fair tax,” a single-rate consumption tax to replace all other taxes on wages, investments on inheritance. “It’s a powerful unlocking of the economy,” Huckabee said, noting that he would allow something similar to the Earned Income Tax Credit to ease the tax burden on low-income households. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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Ralph Logan, general manager of Microtrain, left, speaks with James Smith who is seeking employment during a National Career Fairs job fair in Chicago, in this April 22, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
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Illustration on eyebrow-raising moments in past state of the union addresses by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Illustration on efforts to fight teacher union imposition of mandatory dues by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2015, file photo, the HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington. A major survey out Jan. 7, 2016, finds that progress has stalled on reducing the number of uninsured Americans under President Barack Obama’s health care law. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
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In this Oct. 6, 2015, file photo, the HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
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In this Oct. 6, 2015, file photo, the HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)