The US Secret Service has launched an investigation to determine the individuals responsible for hanging Barack Obama in effigy from the roof of a rural Georgia building.

Ironically, the hanged doll appeared in front of a sign recognizing former president Jimmy Carter, who was born and raised in Plains, GA–the place where the effigy incident occurred.

Michelle Obama Immortalized
First Lady Michelle Obama is being immortalized in wax. In March, the famous Madame Tussauds wax museum will unveil its life-size figure of her. It will have spent six months on the figure, according to Janine DiGioacchino, general manager of the museum. Read more here.

Obama Haters Not Charged
The two men who hanged an image of Barack Obama from a tree at the University of Kentucky last fall will not be charged, a grand jury concluded Tuesday. Read the rest here.