Debate moderators announced; GOP to sue Eric Holder; and more on Paul Ryan.

The Slatest: August 13, 2012 Presidential Debate Moderators Unveiled ABC foreign correspondent Martha Raddatz will referee the VP showdown between Biden, Ryan. READ FULL STORY House GOP Preps Civil Suit Against Eric Holder The lawsuit is the latest development in the ongoing political battle over the botched "Fast and Furious" gunwalking operation. READ FULL STORY Campaign: Romney Will Present His Own Budget As advisers try to put some distance between Romney and Ryan's budget, Democrats say VP pick is extremist. READ FULL STORY Vice-Presidential Choice Was Cloaked in Secrecy Mitt Romney's campaign worked hard at keeping details of the selection process away from the press. READ FULL STORY Iran Quakes Kill 306, Injure Thousands The country begins to recover from the disaster, but some lawmakers criticize the government's response. READ FULL STORY Billy Graham Hospitalized for Bronchitis The 93-year-old evangelist was doing fine on Monday, according to his spokesperson. READ FULL STORY Egypt's President Orders Retirement of Top Generals Mohamed Morsi dismissed the top two military leaders and canceled a measure that curbed his powers. READ FULL STORY Time, CNN Suspend Zakaria After He Admits "Terrible Mistake" The columnist was caught passing off large chunks of a New Yorker essay as his own. READ FULL STORY Advertisement From Slate: Paul Ryan's Ayn Rand Reader: Lesson One What's the Difference Between the 1992 and 2012 Dream Teams? Kevin Durant and LeBron James Played Tougher Competition. Taco Bell's Sophisticated Side What It's Like For a Girl Gamer The USA Crushed Every Other Country in the Medal Count. Why Is America So Awesome at the Olympics? The Real Gallerists of New York County Underground and Under the Weather Breaking Bad Season 5 More from The Slatest: House GOP Preps Civil Suit Against Eric Holder Presidential Debate Moderators Unveiled Iran Quakes Kill 306, Injure Thousands Billy Graham Hospitalized for Bronchitis Egypt's President Orders Retirement of Top Generals With Ryan, More Clout for Tea Party Campaign: Romney Will Present His Own Budget Vice-Presidential Choice Was Cloaked in Secrecy U.S. and Turkey Create Unified Syria Task Force Two Gun Attacks in Afghanistan Kill 6 U.S. Troops

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