A billboard featuring a picture of former U.S. president George W. Bush and the tagline 'Miss me yet?' left residents of Minnesota wondering what it meant and

President Obama held a meeting at the White House Tuesday with Democrat and Republican congressional leaders, saying that he wanted Congress to work together

A spokesman says Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a retired Marine Corps officer who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was

The two top-financed Democrats hoping to regain the Texas governor's mansion after 16 years of GOP control look to grab a chunk of the political limelight

The Obama administration was expected to unveil a new plan this week to bring healthier school lunches to children across the U.S.

Tea Party organizers will Friday propose the closest thing yet to a national organizing strategy for the upcoming 2010 midterm elections at a press conference

Washington confronted a new world order as the Democrats' supermajority died, taking with it much of President Barack Obama's agenda and any certainty of his

A spokesman for former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says use of the word "retarded" by a consultant to Texas Gov. Rick Perry was disrespectful.  Perry consultant

Republican Scott Brown is poised to take his Senate seat a week earlier than he planned, ending the Democrats' supermajority in just enough time to block

President Barack Obama said Thursday he prays lawmakers can restore a "spirit of civility" to the nation's capital.

For the first time, government programs next year will account for more than half of all U.S. health care spending, federal actuaries predict, as the weak

The latest Rasmussen polls show that Kay Bailey Hutchison is slipping in the polls and Debra Medina is actually gaining some ground.  The results of the poll,

The first National Tea Party Convention is slated for the end of this week, but several big names and events have cancelled after questions rose about the high

Dr. Rick Martin, an Austin lawyer and anesthesiologist who was running for Congress, has died.

Former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin posted a note on her Facebook page late Monday calling for President Obama