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Experts say that in order to win this year's election, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will not just have to satisfy evangelicals — he will have to thrill them. Charles Krupa/AP hide caption

French President-elect Francois Hollande waves to supporters with his companion, Valerie Trierweiler, as he celebrates his election victory in Bastille Square in Paris, May 6. Hollande and Trierweiler will be the first unmarried couple to move into the French presidential palace. Francois Mori/AP hide caption

Boston Red Sox left fielder Cody Ross looks down during a seven-run third inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park on May 5. The Red Sox trail their division, losing 11 of their last 12 home games. Jim Rogash/Getty Images hide caption

Dreamworks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, shown at CinemaCon 2012, has donated $2 million to the pro-Obama superPAC Priorities USA Action. Chris Pizzello/AP hide caption

For her installation titled Condemned, Lorena Gutierrez used sheets of holographic vinyl and a custom-built cage with neon-light bars. Nick Miroff/NPR hide caption

President Obama talks with actor George Clooney during a White House meeting about Sudan in 2010. The president is attending a fundraiser at Clooney's house Thursday, along with a few sweepstakes winners. Pete Souza/The White House hide caption

A pair of powerful bombs killed more than 50 people on the outskirts of Damascus on Thursday. This photo released by the official Syrian news agency SANA shows the aftermath. The blasts were the latest blow to a collapsing peace plan. SANA/AP hide caption

Layers of earthquake-twisted ground are seen where the 14 freeway crosses the San Andreas Fault near Palmdale, Calif. The San Andreas Fault, like the kind that caused the huge earthquake off the coast of Indonesia, is a strike-slip fault, where the tectonic plates slide past each other. David McNew/Getty Images hide caption

Thomas Jefferson's garden at Monticello served as an experimental laboratory for garden vegetables from around the world. Leonard Phillips/Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello hide caption

Mitt Romney speaks at a March 3 rally in Dayton, Ohio, where he told the story of the 1996 disappearance of the daughter of a colleague. Gerald Herbert/AP hide caption

A foreclosed home in Los Angeles. More than 4 million homeowners nationwide are eligible for an independent review of their foreclosure process, but only a small percentage have applied to the program. Damian Dovarganes/AP hide caption

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney holds a rally in Pensacola, Fla., in January. Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

Alexis Tsipras, leader of the Coalition of the Radical Left, or Syriza, speaks to the press in Athens on Tuesday, May 8, after the Greek president gave him a mandate to form a government. Tsipras has three days to put together a coalition. An attempt by a conservative party has already failed. Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

Sendak talks with children about his book Where the Wild Things Are at the International Youth Library in Munich in June 1971. Keystone/Hulton Archives/Getty Images hide caption

Gregory Maguire (left) counted Maurice Sendak as one of his mentors. The two are seen here in October 2010. Courtesy Gregory Maguire hide caption

"I'm 101 at the moment," Ronald Coase said. University of Chicago hide caption

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been the leading voice for austerity in Europe. But election results over the weekend showed a voter backlash. Merkel said Monday that she still supported the austerity moves. Sean Gallup/Getty Images hide caption

On a recent Saturday, the Prothonotary warbler drew crowds of plugged-in bird watchers in New York's Central Park. sydphi via Flickr hide caption

Republican Sen. Richard Lugar (right) and state Treasurer Richard Mourdock participate in an April 11 debate in Indianapolis. Darron Cummings/AP hide caption