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Richardson drops White House bid

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson ended hiscampaign for the presidency Wednesday after twin fourth-placefinishes that showed his impressive credentials could not competewith his rivals' star power.

Richardson planned to announce the decision Thursday, accordingto two people close to the governor with knowledge of the decision.They spoke on a condition of anonymity in advance of the governor'sannouncement....

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