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FAULKNER CAMPAIGN Michel Faulkner is picking up major endorsements in his bid to unseat Rep. Charles B. Rangel.
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Ordained Baptist minister and conservative Republican Michel Faulkner is running against Rep. Charlie Rangel in New York's 15th District. (Photo from Faulkner for Congress)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Gubernatorial candidates Diane Denish, a Democrat (left), and Republican Susana Martinez are in a historic race in which New Mexico will elect its first female governor.
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President Carter, shown here in 1979, speaks against a backdrop of solar panels at the White House. Activists used one of Mr. Carter's panels to help persuade President Obama to set an example by powering his residence with solar energy. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS President Obama is accompanied by Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., at a White House summit where he announced a plan to link community colleges with potential employers.
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Pervez Musharraf, former president of Pakistan, in a magazine interview accuses the West of ignoring Kashmir, a "core" dispute between Pakistan and India. (Associated Press)
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Former President Bill Clinton (left) meets with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential Palace in Cairo on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
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President Obama, accompanied by Paul Volcker (left), chairman of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board, and Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., addresses the board on Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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This file photo released by Solar Design Associates shows the solar thermal system produced by the Harvard, Mass., company, installed on the roof of the White House pool cabana in Washington during the George W. Bush administration. The Obama White House on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010, will announce plans to install solar panels for the first time atop the White House's living quarters by spring 2011. (AP Photo/Solar Design Associates)
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Irish Nobel peace laureate Mairead Corrigan Maguire (center) appears at the Israeli Supreme Court in Jerusalem, Monday Oct. 4, 2010, a day before she was deported. Ms. Maguire is under a 10-year ban from entering Israel because of her attempt to breach the Gaza naval blockade aboard a vessel in June. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Protesters hold the banner with the picture of Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan near the Japanese Consulate in Hong Kong on Friday, Sept. 17, 2010, as they demonstrate over a ship collision near the Diaoyu islands (Senkaku islands). (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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Mounted police patrol outside Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on Monday, Oct. 4, 2010. Japan issued a travel alert for Europe on Monday, joining the United States, Sweden and Britain in warning of a possible terrorist attack by al Qaeda or other militant groups, but tourists appeared to be taking the mounting warnings in stride. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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IN AND OUT: Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan participated in the day's first case, but left before the second case to avoid any conflict of interest. (Associated Press)
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Associated Press Construction continues near the West Wing of the White House on Wednesday. The big question being asked around the White House is, what's that noisy construction really all about?
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Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., speaks to the Values Voter Summit, held by the Family Research Council Action, Friday, Sept. 17, 2010, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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President Obama hosts a meeting of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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A Pakistani driver looks for items inside an oil tanker that was attacked by suspected militants at a terminal in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Monday, Oct. 4, 2010. Islamist militants attacked and set fire to at least 20 tankers carrying oil for NATO and U.S. troops in Afghanistan on Monday, the third such strike inside Pakistan in as many days, police said. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Pakistanis search for items beside oil tankers that were attacked by suspected militants at a terminal in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Monday, Oct. 4, 2010. Islamist militants attacked and set fire to at least 20 tankers carrying oil for NATO and U.S. troops in Afghanistan on Monday, the third such strike inside Pakistan in as many days, police said. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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An Islamist fighter take position during clashes with Somali government soldier and African union peacekeepers in southern Mogadishu's Hodon neighborhood, Somalia, Monday Oct. 4, 2010. Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service, says a spike in violence the last three days in Mogadishu has killed at least 20 civilians. More than 70 people have been wounded.(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)
