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Palin resigns as governor, leaves plans secret

Last Updated: 9:37 PM 07/03/09 - Not only has Sarah Palin decided not to run for re-election as Alaska governor -- she's decided to leave office at the end of this month. (Full Story)
GOP's Coleman concedes, sending Franken to Senate

Last Updated: 12:14 AM 07/01/09 - Republican Norm Coleman has conceded to Democrat Al Franken in Minnesota's contested Senate race, ending a nearly eight-month recount and court fight. (Full Story)
CBO says climate bill won't be costly

Last Updated: 9:49 PM 06/22/09 - The Congressional Budget Office says the cost of a Democratic proposal to limit carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases would be far lower than Republicans claim. (Full Story)
Former President Clinton says President Obama on right track

Last Updated: 7:14 AM 06/21/09 - Former President Bill Clinton gave a vigorous defense of President Barack Obama, telling Indiana Democrats that Obama has done what was needed to spark the economy. (Full Story)
Obama positive on Netanyahu's willingness to accept Palestinian state

Last Updated: 6:09 AM 06/15/09 - President Barack Obama is welcoming the conditional acceptance by Israel's prime minister of a Palestinian state. (Full Story)
Co-op compromise gives White House a health option

Last Updated: 5:52 AM 06/15/09 - With Republicans fighting the idea of a government-run health insurance plan, Obama administration officials said Sunday that they are open to a compromise: a cooperative program that would expand coverage with taxpayer money but without direct governmental control. (Full Story)
Rep. Patrick Kennedy again receiving treatment

Last Updated: 8:13 AM 06/12/09 - Rep. Patrick Kennedy, who has struggled with addiction and depression for much of his life, has checked into an undisclosed medical facility for treatment. (Full Story)
Palin accused of lifting from Gingrich article

Last Updated: 5:38 AM 06/08/09 - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is being accused of paraphrasing at length from an article co-written by Newt Gingrich when she gave a speech. (Full Story)
Kerry says $819,848 tax lien is clerical error

Last Updated: 6:54 AM 06/04/09 - The Internal Revenue Service has filed a $819,848 tax lien against Sen. John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign. (Full Story)
Gov. Mitch Daniels: Empathy can revive conservatism

Last Updated: 6:12 AM 06/04/09 - Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels says Republicans need to work harder to show "empathy" with every-day people. (Full Story)
Mideast trip next step in Obama's Muslim outreach

Last Updated: 9:41 PM 06/01/09 - President Barack Obama says efforts to achieve Mideast peace will require concessions from everyone involved. (Full Story)
Congress has a busy summer ahead

Last Updated: 6:34 AM 05/31/09 - The Supreme Court nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor makes a busy summer even busier for Congress. (Full Story)
GOP attacks Democrats for climate proposal

Last Updated: 7:19 AM 05/30/09 - Republicans are attacking the Democrats' climate change plan as doing little to reduce global warming while saddling Americans with high energy costs. (Full Story)
Obama presses anew for Sotomayor confirmation

Last Updated: 7:15 AM 05/30/09 - President Barack Obama is issuing another call to the Senate for quick approval of his Supreme Court nominee. (Full Story)
Abbas to meet today with Obama

Last Updated: 4:55 AM 05/28/09 - President Barack Obama meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Thursday as he continues talks with Mideast leaders. (Full Story)
Debate over future of GOP continues

Last Updated: 9:49 PM 05/24/09 - There are more warnings today that the Republican Party is being steered too far to the right. (Full Story)
Senators raise possibility of filibuster over court nominee

Last Updated: 5:19 PM 05/24/09 - With President Barack Obama's first Supreme Court nomination expected to be announced as soon as Tuesday, there are indications that the nominee may not have clear sailing in the Senate. (Full Story)
Cops: NY man said he'd hit Rudy Giuliani, arrested

Last Updated: 5:15 AM 05/24/09 - A harassment charge has been filed against a Long Island man who police say approached former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and threatened to hit him. (Full Story)
GOP: Alternative energy alone won't meet US needs

Last Updated: 6:39 AM 05/23/09 - Republicans say focusing only on alternative energy will just make things worse. (Full Story)
Obama to outline plans for Gitmo closing

Last Updated: 5:27 AM 05/21/09 - President Barack Obama is set to deliver a major security speech Thursday. In it, he'll outline his plans for closing the Guantanamo Bay detention center. (Full Story)
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