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Gingrich hopes high road, new funds can save him
Feb 9, 2012 at 3:40 PM
Newt Gingrich, suddenly in danger of losing his perch as Mitt Romney's strongest GOP challenger, is fine-tuning his presidential campaign to place more emphasis on raising money, guarding his home turf and trying to avoid nasty quarrels with the front-runner.

House GOP introduces its insider trading bill
Feb 8, 2012 at 3:45 PM
House Republicans have introduced their version of a bill to ban insider trading by thousands of federal officials, and have added provisions to bar lawmakers convicted of a felony from collecting their government pensions.

Congress tries to give president line-item veto
Feb 8, 2012 at 3:41 PM
The Republican-led House is trying Wednesday to give President Barack Obama the line-item veto, a constitutionally questionable power over the purse that has been sought by both Republican and Democratic presidents.

Jubilant Santorum wins Minnesota caucuses
Feb 8, 2012 at 4:38 AM
A resurgent Rick Santorum won Minnesota's Republican caucuses with ease Tuesday night, relegating GOP front-runner Mitt Romney to a distant third-place finish that raised fresh questions about his ability to attract ardent conservatives at the core of the party's political base.

Obama campaign urges fundraisers to back super PAC
Feb 7, 2012 at 5:29 AM
President Barack Obama is urging his top fundraisers to support a Democratic super political action committee which can spend unlimited amounts of cash to influence elections.

Stylistic extremes at top of GOP presidential race
Feb 4, 2012 at 7:53 PM
Put simply, the race, at the top, is between a madcap professor who most appreciates the flow of ideas when it comes from himself and a buttoned-down CEO who likes to fire up a PowerPoint presentation and sound out everyone in a room.

Analysis: How economy is viewed can differ sharply
Feb 4, 2012 at 7:03 PM
The stronger the economy gets, the more the presidential race comes down to what voters believe: Are things actually getting better? Or is it all still a mess?

Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria despite violence
Feb 4, 2012 at 4:47 PM
Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution backing calls for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down, despite international outrage Saturday over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by his regime's forces.

Obama proposes broader housing refinance plan
Feb 1, 2012 at 4:47 PM
President Barack Obama called on Congress Wednesday to make it easier for millions of additional homeowners to refinance their mortgages at lower interest rates even if they owe more than their homes are worth.

Romney would rank among richest presidents ever
Jan 29, 2012 at 6:54 AM
Just how rich is Mitt Romney? Add up the wealth of the last eight presidents, from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama. Then double that number. Now you're in Romney territory.

College presidents wary of Obama cost-control plan
Jan 28, 2012 at 5:48 PM
Illinois State University President Al Bowman says President Barack Obama's proposal to tie federal support to tuition controls is a product of "fuzzy math." His counterpart at the University of Washington calls it little more than "political theater."

Arizona Gov. Brewer gets book critique from Obama
Jan 26, 2012 at 6:47 AM
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer came to greet President Barack Obama upon his arrival outside Phoenix Wednesday. What she got was a critique. Of her book.

Secret hostage rescue played out as Obama spoke
Jan 25, 2012 at 4:13 PM
The secret was still intact when President Barack Obama, entering the House chamber Tuesday evening to deliver his State of the Union speech, pointed at his Pentagon chief and said, "Good job tonight."

Navy SEALS rescue American hostage in daring raid
Jan 25, 2012 at 3:06 PM
The same U.S. Navy SEAL unit that killed Osama bin Laden parachuted into Somalia under cover of darkness early Wednesday and crept up to an outdoor camp where an American woman and Danish man were being held hostage. Soon, nine kidnappers were dead and both hostages were freed.

Obama: American dream in peril, fast action needed
Jan 25, 2012 at 2:20 AM
President Barack Obama is pledging an economic revival that will work for everyone and not just the rich, declaring that "the defining issue of our time" is the endangered promise of the American dream.