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U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta applauds after presenting New Zealand Army Capt. Jason Tinsley, left, a U.S. Army Commendation Medal for his service in Afghanistan, in the auditorium at the World War II Hall of Memories at the Auckland War Memorial Museum in Auckland, New Zealand, Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Larry Downing, Pool)
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Washington Nationals Washington Nationals relief pitcher Drew Storen (22) celebrate after throwing the final strike out to beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1at Nationals Park, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012, in Washington, DC. The Washington Nationals clinched a spot in the playoff for the first time in team history. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says in a public service message on Pakistani TV: “Let me state very clearly that the United States has absolutely nothing to do with this [anti-Muslim] video. We absolutely reject its contents.” (Associated Press)
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White House spokesman Jay Carney said Thursday that the assault on the U.S. Consulate in Libya was a “terrorist attack.” (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Sen. Scott Brown, Massachusetts Republican, left, shakes hands with his Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren, right, on the set before their first debate as moderator Jon Keller, center, looks on, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman (11) steals home in the third inning. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Ross Detwiler (48) goes one, two, three in the first inning. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Ross Detwiler (48) goes one, two, three in the first inning. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Rep. Darrell E. Issa, chairman of the House Oversight Committee, says all 14 people named for sanctions or disciplinary action in a report on the gunrunning operation Fast and Furious “should find new occupations.” (Associated Press)
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GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney speaks Thursday in Sarasota, Fla. Florida is a key swing state for Mr. Romney’s campaign. (Associated Press)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns at the Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Fla., Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., in August. He has resigned as a national co-chairman of Republican Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign and ruled out any 2014 political races in Minnesota. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
