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Bald is an amazingly popular hike for a sub-3,000-foot peak. Open, rocky summit rewards hikers with 360-degree views. Take the kids-make it an enjoyable family outing.

By giving President Barack Obama a virtual filibuster proof Senate, PA Senator Arlen Specter has presented fundamental problems within the Republican Party.

Winning more electoral votes than any President since Bill Clinton's 1996 trouncing of Bob Dole, Barack Obama's win initiated a philosophical change in America.

When America elected Barack Obama, its first black president, emotion was rampant. Not because of political ideology but for the realization that the nation changed.

Presidential election polls that closed in the Granite State communities of Dixville Notch and Hart's Location minutes after midnight, gave a solid win to Democrat Obama.

With the double-speak of a George Orwell novel, this year's Democratic National Convention is shaping up to be a contentious encounter between titans Obama and Clinton.

Having secured their political base during the Democratic and Republican Conventions, presidential candidates will now focus on several powerful battleground states.

"The War" is a 14-hour documentary based on personal WWII battlefield and home front experiences. It includes Tom Hanks narration and Wynton Marsalis & Gene Scheer music

On the steps of the Capitol, Barack Hussein Obama laid his hand on Abraham Lincoln's bible and was sworn in as the first African-American President of the United States.

Kiefer Sutherland is back as Jack Bauer in the 6th season of 24. And nothing's changed.

Wrong Turn, starring Eliza Dushku and Desmond Harrington, is a rather tired reworking of the stalk'n'slash genre.

An early look at the priorities and styles of the new presidency if the Illinois junior senator wins the November electoral vote.

With Nixonland, Rick Perlstein has given us an educational and entertaining account of the turbulent timespan of 1964 through 1972.

Nevada is home to ghost towns, sagebrush and ancient history. From prehistoric man to modern times, Nevada's history is captured by historical markers.

President Obama's inaugural speech was not meant to dazzle as much as it was to inspire, to guide, and to unite.

Anna Paquin, most famous for her role in the blockbuster X-Men film series and for her more recent role in TV's True Blood, has also produced a solid body of other work.

The 111th Congress took their seats in January. An exploration of statistical data among the House and Senate reveals a great deal about the American political system.

Buoyed by the repeal of the same-sex marriage law in Maine, anti-gay groups look to defeat bills in New Hampshire and Washington, D.C. Gay advocates vow to fight on.