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Wackiness abounds during 2013 Bay Area race

Officials say that over 30,000 runners participated in the 102nd Bay to Breakers Sunday morning and as of noon that day, San Francisco Police had yet to report any notable incidents.

  • 5:15 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013
President Barack Obama smiles as Dr. Willis Sheftall performs the honorary degree cermony during Morehouse College's spring commencement on May 19, 2013, in Atlanta. Ten thousand guests and more than 500 graduates sat in cloudy weather during the event.

President Obama delivers commencement speech

President Barack Obama traveled to Atlanta to speak at the Morehouse College spring commencement, May 19, 2013.

  • 4:38 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013
DAY 1-During the 2013 Legislative Session at the Georgia State Capitol, the Capitol Rotunda takes on a life of its own. Since the Capitol's completion in 1889, the Capitol Rotunda has long been the main artery during the legislative session. During the 40 day legislative session, AJC photojournalist Jason Getz spent a portion of his day documenting events and activities in and around the Capitol. Visitors walk through the second floor of the Capitol Rotunda as Senators go in and out of the Senate Chambers during Legislative Day 1 to start the 2013 Legislative Session.

40 days at the Georgia State Capitol: A view from the rotunda

During the 2013 Legislative Session at the Georgia State Capitol, the Capitol Rotunda takes on a life of its own. Since the Capitol’s completion in 1889, the Capitol Rotunda has long been the main artery during the legislative session. During the 40 day legislative session, AJC photographer Jason Getz spent ...

  • 10:18 a.m. Thursday, March 21, 2013

Marco Rubio and his bottled water

  • 9:37 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013
Obama pushes Senate to move on confirmations

Obama pushes Senate to move on confirmations

President Barack Obama urged the Senate on Thursday (January 24) to confirm without delay his appointment of Mary Jo White to head the Securities and Exchange Commission and his renomination of Richard Cordray as chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Obama, in announcing the staff decisions at the White ...

  • 10:08 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013
Reid, McConnell reach agreement on filibuster reform

Reid, McConnell reach agreement on filibuster reform

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have reached an agreement on a filibuster reform deal.

  • 10:08 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013
Biden 2016 chatter already heating up

Biden 2016 chatter already heating up

Vice President Joe Biden stirs speculation he's considering a 2016 presidential run.

  • 12:37 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013
Richard Schiff and wife Sheila Kelley arrive at the Creative Coalition Inaugural Ball on Monday Jan. 21, 2013, in Washington. (Photo by Larry French/Invision/AP)

Stars come out for the Creative Coalition Inaugural Ball

Stars from Hollywood joined political big wigs at the Creative Coalition Inaugural Ball in Washington, DC.

  • 1:24 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
Obama calls for gay rights in history-making speech

Obama calls for gay rights in history-making speech

President Barack Obama mentioned gay rights Monday during his inaugural address, making him the first president to do so.

  • 12:21 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013
President Obama's inauguration features strong performances

President Obama's inauguration features strong performances

Musical performances by Katy Perry, Kelly Clarkson, Beyonce, James Taylor and others satisfy viewers.

  • 10:44 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, 2013
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