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It happened during the opening of "Hardball" Monday evening. Chris Matthews was previewing a story on the controversy over Barack Obama's use of another politician's words, and a picture of Osama bin Laden briefly flashed on the screen beside him with the headline "Words About Words." "This mistake was inexcusable," MSNBC spokesman Jeremy Gaines said. The Obama campaign immediately called NBC to complain, and Matthews apologized on the air a few minutes later.

Big wins in Wisconsin and Hawaii for Barack Obama. ABC News Commentator George Stephanapolous says the margins are impressive, especially among Hillary's traditional base. Click here to hear the comments from Stephanapolous.

There's some movement in other states, including Maine, to ban the sale of energy drinks like Red Bull to minors under 18. The measure being considered applies to drinks with high caffeine and sugar contents because of their danger to young people. Click here to hear ABC's Pam Coulter's report.









