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Mitt Romney Raised $24 Million Last Quarter

The haul also solidifies Romney's status as the lead man in the primary contest. He saw a significant increase in donations, while his opponents raised less money.

Shalom Auslander is also the author of the short story collection <em>Beware of God</em> and a memoir, <em>Foreskin's Lament</em>. He is a <a href="http://www.thisamericanlife.org/contributors/shalom-auslander">frequent contributor</a> to <em>This American Life</em>.

'Hope': A Comic Novel About The Holocaust?

Shalom Auslander's Hope: A Tragedy takes on genocide, identity politics and Anne Frank (now elderly and squatting in a farmhouse in upstate New York) with grim humor and daring irreverence.

François Houle And Benoît Delbecq's Dream State

The latest duo recording from the clarinetist and pianist is like a slow-motion sleepwalk.

"El Gordo" — the "big" or "fat" one in Spanish — as seen in a composite image produced by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.

'El Gordo,' Galaxy With Mass 2 Quadrillion Times The Sun's, Discovered

It's the biggest cluster of galaxies ever seen and may help scientists learn more about dark energy, dark matter and how such clusters form.

Members of the tribunal (left), preside over the Nuremberg war crimes trials in 1946. In his new book, <em>Justice and the Enemy, </em>journalist William Shawcross describes how the Nuremberg trials set a template for the trials of future war crimes.

From Nazis To Terrorists, The 'Enemy' On Trial

In Justice and the Enemy, William Shawcross says the Nuremberg trials of Nazi leaders after World War II created a template for the trial of future war crimes. He considers the case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, who will be tried in a military commission this year.

Newt Gingrich speaks during a campaign event at the Laurel Creek Club in Rock Hill, S.C.

In South Carolina, Perry, Gingrich Go On The Attack

As expected, the harder punches had to do with Mitt Romney's work at Bain Capital, which Rick Perry referred to as "get-rich schemes."

Op-Ed: Make Hillary Clinton Obama's V.P. Candidate

Since the 2008 presidential campaign, many Washington watchers have advocated for an Obama-Hillary Clinton ticket. New York Times columnist Bill Keller says swapping Biden for the popular secretary of state is the best way for President Obama to ensure re-election.

A man walks past campaign workers touting their candidates during voting in the New Hampshire primary, at Webster Elementary School in Manchester on Tuesday.

Election 2012 Moves On, And America Yawns

For many people, the election so far just hasn't been that interesting — and it might be even less so if Mitt Romney again rakes in the chips in South Carolina next week.

Pope Benedict XVI will travel in March to Cuba, where he's expected to endorse the growing dialogue between the church and the state. Here, an employee from the Rome's Biopark zoo holds a rare Cuban crocodile Wednesday, as he meets the pontiff at the Vatican. The crocodile will be returned to Cuba around the time the pope visits the island.

Pope To Visit Cuba To Endorse Church's Growing Role

The 84-year-old pontiff's upcoming trip will be a strong show of support for the country's Catholic leaders, who are among the leading voices for change in Cuba. The visit comes 14 years after Pope John Paul II's historic trip to Havana, when he urged Cuba to open to the world, and for the world to open to Cuba.

Afghan President Hamid Karzai, shown here during a press conference with U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta in Kabul last month, has become increasingly combative toward the U.S. recently.

Afghan Announcements Annoy U.S., Hurt Relations

The U.S. relationship with Afghan President Hamid Karzai continues to worsen, after a series of announcements that appear designed to embarrass Washington. Karzai is angry that the U.S. appears to be bypassing him in key decisions and is eager to prove he isn't beholden to America.

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