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He avoids the State Fair bumper cars, speaks to smaller groups, and makes fewer promises than he did in 2008.

On Friday, three members of a Russian punk rock band called Pussy Riots were sentence to two years of prison for protesting against Russia’s president Vladimir Putin in Cathedral last February. Judge Marina Syrova said that the band members had "crudely undermined social order," and thus convicted under hooligan charges.

The White House is "dusting off old plans" for a potential release of oil reserves to dampen prices and prevent high energy costs from undermining sanctions against Iran, a source with knowledge of the situation said on Thursday.