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Chart: Longest active wire-to-wire starting quarterback droughts
Both Navy and Maryland are used to juggling starting quarterbacks
Maryland's full 28-man injury report
Almost easier to list who is healthy than hurt at this stage in College Park
MILLER: NRA vs. Bloomberg
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has been saying for the past two years that President Obama would ban guns if given a second term. Mr. Obama had been careful to pretend otherwise until last week’s debate, when he let slip his intention to ban certain types of firearms. That has sparked a renewed political war on both sides of the issue.
Maryland QB Devin Burns out for rest of season with Lisfranc injury
Wide receiver Marcus Leak (broken toe) also has season-ending injury
Obama asked for I.D. at Chicago polling place
President Obama, who has criticized Republicans for passing laws requiring voters to show ID, presented his driver's license at a polling place in Chicago Thursday to vote early.
Inhofe: Obama delaying environmental regs until after election
Sen. James M. Inhofe is accusing the White House of purposely delaying air-quality environmental rules until after the election to avoid alienating voters in battleground states such as Colorado, Ohio and Michigan.
PICKET: (AUDIO) Father of killed Navy SEAL - Hillary told me she would have filmmaker 'arrested and prosecuted'
Radio host Lars Larson interviewed on Wednesday Charles Wood, the father of Tyrone Woods, the retired Navy SEAL who was killed in Benghazi during the September 11 attacks on the U.S. diplomatic mission there. Tyrone Woods died trying to protect U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens who also was killed along with Sean Smith and Glenn Doherty.
Obama: Romney is a 'bullsh---er'
President Obama had some harsh words for Republican challenger Mitt Romney in comments at the end of a recent magazine interview, according to a report posted Thursday by Politico.
Poll: California voters rejecting Brown's tax hike
California Gov. Jerry Brown's $6 billion tax-increase initiative is losing steam as it enters the final stretch of the race, according to a new poll released Thursday.
Romney gets Detroit News endorsement
The editorial staff of The Detroit News, one of Michigan's two largest news outlets, endorsed Mitt Romney for president Thursday, opting for the Republican despite President Obama's role in the auto industry bailout.
Romney raises nearly $112 million in first half of October
Mitt Romney's campaign, the Republican National Committee and related state party groups raised more than $111.8 million from Oct. 1 to Oct. 17, Mr. Romney's campaign announced Thursday.
PICKET: State Dept. warned U.S. travelers in Aug. of 'political violence in the form of assassinations' in Benghazi
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday downplayed State Department internal e-mails regarding the deadly attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi on September 11th, reported by Reuters, and Fox News by telling the AP, "Posting something on Facebook is not in and of itself evidence.” Clinton added, "I think it just underscores how fluid the reporting was at the time and continued for some time to be."
Colin Powell endorses Obama for second time
Colin Powell, who served in multiple Republican presidential administrations and was secretary of state under President George W. Bush, endorsed President Obama on Thursday — as he did in 2008 — while reiterating that he is still a member of the Republican Party.
PICKET: Calif. U.S. Atty.'s odd handling of anti-Muslim filmmaker case
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California handling of the individual Nakoula Basseley Nakoula (AKA Mark Basseley Yousef)who the Obama administration initially and falsely blamed for inciting the terrorist attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, an attack that took the lives of four Americans—including Ambassador Chris Stevens, is odd to say the least.
Outside groups spent $60M in one day
The super PAC supporting Mitt Romney made an enormous $18 million ad buy Tuesday, the largest independent expenditure ever reported to the Federal Election Commission. The amount is more than the super PAC, Restore Our Future, had on hand as of Oct. 1, meaning it may have received significant contributions in the days before the election.
QB C.J. Brown stays involved with Terps during recovery from knee surgery
Junior tore right knee ligament in August
Fed maintains easy money policy
The Federal Reserve made no changes in its program to drive down long-term interest rates at a meeting of its policy committee Wednesday.
Mourdock apologizes in wake of rape comments
U.S. Senate candidate Richard Mourdock apologized Wednesday to anyone who misinterpreted his comments during a Tuesday debate that "life is a gift from God" and that "even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, it is something that God intended to happen," saying that he and the God he worships abhor violence while adding that he is a "much more humble person" today.
Eastwood cuts ad for Romney
Clint Eastwood left the chair behind in his latest attempt to make Mitt Romney's Election Day.
