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    Correction: Romney-Conservatives story

    Associated Press – Sun, May 6, 2012

    WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story May 5 about likely Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's outreach to conservatives, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Romney will be the first Mormon to speak at commencement ceremonies at Liberty University in Virginia.

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