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Inside Politics: Bishop likens Obama's path to Hitler, Stalin
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM Bishop likens Obama's path to Hitler, Stalin PEORIA, Ill. — An Illinois Roman Catholic diocese whose bishop compared President Obama's treatment of the church to the actions of...
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Romney winning over key GOP skeptics
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. | Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney appeared to be making progress at a gathering of key party officials here, winning expressions of support from some formerly...
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Hatch's re-election bid looking more secure
As Utah Republicans prepare to nominate a Senate candidate this weekend, it appears that Sen. Orrin Hatch may have bucked the anti-incumbent trend. The latest poll released Wednesday showed Mr. Hatch...
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Obama goes to battle with Reid over NRC appointment
A day after a very public prodding by Senate Republicans, the White House said Thursday that President Obama will renominate Kristine Svinicki to serve on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission — a move...
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OSHA's slowness on safety rules has lives at risk, Senate panel told
The nation's premier worker-safety agency takes nearly eight years on average to adopt new safety regulations, government auditors said in a report issued Thursday. The Occupational Safety and Health...
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Former Rep. Jefferson to serve sentence in 2 weeks
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former Louisiana congressman who infamously was caught with $90,000 in cash hidden in his freezer will have to begin serving a 13-year bribery sentence within the next two...
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White House accuses Palin, Sessions of 'politicizing' Secret Service incident
White House spokesman Jay Carney bristled Friday at suggestions from former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions that a series of recent incidents — including Secret Service...
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Grassley: Were White House staff involved in prostitution scandal?
Sen. Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, is questioning the U.S. Secret Service about possible involvement of White House staff in the Colombian prostitution...
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Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch can't avoid primary fight
Sen. Orrin Hatch fell just short of winning the Republican nomination outright at Saturday's Utah Republican Convention, and instead will face former state Sen. Dan Liljenquist in a June primary...
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Rep. King: Look for more firings in Secret Service prostitution scandal
Two key Republican lawmakers predicted Sunday that more Secret Service employees will lose their jobs as a result of the prostitution scandal that has embroiled the federal agency in recent days. "You...
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Congress begins uphill battle to approve farm bill
The Senate has begun laying the groundwork for a half-trillion-dollar farm and food bill that would end unconditional subsidies to farmers, but House Republicans' resolve to cut its biggest component —...
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Obama: GOP blocks road to college
Eager to energize young voters, President Obama is depicting Republicans as obstacles to an affordable college education, using his Internet and radio address Saturday to preview an argument he will...
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Inside Politics: Lawmakers tackle right to skip immunizations
VERMONT MONTPELIER — Vermont is embroiled in a debate about ending the philosophical exemption that allows parents to have their children skip childhood immunizations required for attending school. The...
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Pressure mounts to fire Secret Service agents in hooker scandal
Most of the Secret Service agents embroiled in a South American prostitution scandal are likely to lose their jobs — some as soon as Monday — a powerful Republican lawmaker said Sunday. "You can't...
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Power is top prize in Arizona immigration battle
The Supreme Court's health care showdown last month was all about Constitution theory and prerogatives. Wednesday's arguments between Arizona and the Obama administration over the state's tough...
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U.S. eyes sanctions on tech used vs. rebels
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Monday will announce a plan to impose sanctions against foreign entities and individuals who help authoritarian regimes use technology to crack down on...
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Ex-Edwards aide takes stand against former boss
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Andrew Young was once much more than an aide to John Edwards. The linchpin of the government's criminal case against the ex-presidential candidate spent long hours driving to and...
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Obama targets Iran, Syria with new sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Surrounded by the haunting memories of the Holocaust, a solemn President Obama on Monday announced a new crackdown on Iran and Syria and said the world never again must allow hatred...
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At Holocaust Museum, Wiesel challenges Obama over Israel policy
President Obama toured the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Monday and called it a reminder that nations too often do not do enough to prevent atrocities, even as his host challenged him to do more about...
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Carney: No White House staffers involved in Secret Service hooker scandal
The White House tried Monday to contain the growing Secret Service scandal over the reported hiring of prostitutes ahead of President Obama's recent trip to Colombia, revealing it conducted a brief...
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