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Inside Politics: Minnesota Republican Party gets eviction notice
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota's debt-plagued Republican Party faces an eviction hearing next week after failing to pay rent for its headquarters since August. The party's landlord filed the notice in...
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Utah's Love looking to be first black Republican woman in House
Sooner or later, a black Republican woman was bound to run for Congress. It's just that nobody expected her to hail from Utah. Mia Love won the GOP nomination for the 4th Congressional District race...
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GAO says Medicare bonuses are bogus
Federal investigators said Monday that the administration is wasting billions on extra bonuses for health plans and should cancel them right away, fueling Republican complaints that President Obama is...
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Pennsylvania's new map pits incumbent Democrats in primary
Congressional redistricting will claim another casualty Tuesday when Reps. Mark S. Critz and Jason Altmire square off in the Pennsylvania Democratic primary. Mr. Critz, 50, has represented western...
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Former Edwards aide to retake the witnesses stand
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Testimony at the criminal trial of former presidential candidate John Edwards will resume with former aide Andrew Young expected to retake the stand for a second day in North...
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Democrats' latest tax target: Private corporations
WASHINGTON — First it was people earning at least $1 million a year. Now Democrats seeking their next election-year target for tax increases on better-off Americans may have found it: the owners of...
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Top Dem vows to overturn Supreme Court on immigration
Sen. Charles Schumer said Tuesday he wants to overturn a Supreme Court ruling last year that allowed states to require businesses to make sure their workers are in the country legally and said Congress...
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Calderon sees illegal immigration fading as U.S.-Mexico flashpoint
Citing new research that shows population flows have basically leveled off between Mexico and the United States, Mexican President Felipe Calderon told U.S. business leaders Tuesday that illegal...
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House pulls its budget punches
Republicans controlling the House are opting for the politically safe route as they follow up their tightfisted, tea party-driven budget with less controversial steps to cut spending. Instead of big...
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Inside Politics: Romney to open fundraisers to media
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is preparing to open some fundraisers to the media. Two Romney campaign officials with direct knowledge of the decision told the Associated Press...
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GSA reverberations hit Postal Service
Reacting swiftly to the scandal over a Las Vegas spending spree by employees at the General Services Administration, the Senate moved Tuesday to require federal agencies to do more to justify...
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Obama: Agents caught in scandal are 'knuckleheads'
Three more Secret Service employees have been forced out of the government, bringing to nine the number of people who have lost their jobs in the prostitution scandal roiling the agency. President...
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Senate rejects measure to nullify union rules
The Senate rejected a Republican attempt Tuesday to overturn new regulations designed to give unions quicker representation elections in their effort to organize more workplaces. The largely party-line...
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Capitol Police investigating threat against Rubio
MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Capitol Police force is investigating a reported threat against Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, who often is mentioned as a possible vice presidential pick for presumptive...
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Supreme Court casts doubt on Obama's immigration law claim
Supreme Court justices took a dim view of the Obama administration's claim that it can stop Arizona from enforcing immigration laws, telling government lawyers during oral argument Wednesday that the...
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Ex-aide: Edwards denied knowing of payoffs
GREENSBORO, N.C. — John Edwards drove erratically in a borrowed black SUV down rural North Carolina roads, as his once-trusted aide tried to keep up. The former presidential contender pulled into a...
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Equal-opportunity agency says transgender people protected
WASHINGTON (AP) — The agency that enforces the federal job discrimination laws has ruled for the first time that transgender people are protected from bias in the workplace. In a groundbreaking...
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GOP isn't conceding youth vote amid Obama college tour
IOWA CITY, Iowa — President Obama tried to pit Republicans against young voters Wednesday on the issue of rising student-loan interest rates, while the campaign of presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney...
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TUBB: Energy subsidies are 60 years of failure
ANALYSIS/OPINION: Just outside the small town of Genoa, Wis., stands America's smallest nuclear plant. Once considered the cutting-edge model for powering rural communities, the La Crosse Boiling Water...
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Marines to discharge sergeant for dissing Obama on Facebook
SAN DIEGO — A sergeant will be discharged for criticizing President Obama on Facebook in a case that called into question the Pentagon's policies about social media and its limits on the speech of...
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