Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich continued his "I'm-vindicated" media tour on Sunday, less than a week after a federal grand jury found him guilty of making false statements but failed to reach a verdict on 23 other counts.
In an appearance on Fox News, the Illinois Democrat insisted that there was a political future [...]
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. — In the first full day of a Martha's Vineyard vacation, President Barack Obama set aside some of the cares of office Friday to work on his family's summer reading list.
At a bookstore in this upscale New England resort, Obama chose for his daughters a fiction classic set in the Jim [...]
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. — Once again bypassing a gridlocked Senate, President Barack Obama acted Thursday to install three agency officials and a diplomat whose nominations had stalled amid election-year squabbling.
In a statement released shortly after he arrived here for vacation, Obama said the partisanship left him no choice but to resort to what's [...]
Senior Democratic operatives have long grumbled that the vast amount of media attention paid to the mercurial candidacy of South Carolina Democrat Alvin Greene is both unjustifiable and detrimental to the party. Greene, after all, had no chance of winning even before he managed to snag the Senate nomination. And yet, the unemployed veteran [...]
LOS ANGELES — Zsa Zsa Gabor's publicist says actress Zsa Zsa Gabor has returned to a hospital because of complications in her recuperation from hip-replacement surgery.
Publicist John Blanchette says an ambulance was summoned to Gabor's home to take her to an emergency room Friday.
Blanchette, who was in touch with Gabor's husband, Frederic von Anhalt, [...]
A Republican congressional candidate and RNC committee member has personally apologized for a tweet his campaign sent out promoting an article that called his opponent a "turban topper" who "could be a muslim, a hindu, a buddhist etc who knows."
Republican Mike Pompeo, who is running for a congressional seat in Kansas's Fourth District, called [...]
Linda McMahon took her Connecticut Republican Senate primary title belt to the morning shows Wednesday to talk about her victory, her plans to win in November, and of course, her colorful past as former head of World Wrestling Entertainment.
Speaking with ABC's "Good Morning America," McMahon said she expected Democrats to continue their attacks on [...]
A Washington, D.C. news anchor who notoriously threatened to punch a gay blogger in the face because he supported outing closeted politicans has been suspended indefinitely from his on-air role.
Doug McKelway, a longtime anchor at Washington's WJLA-TV, was suspended Tuesday after heated clashes with his boss, according to the Washington Post.
McKelway had [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House members are giving up a couple of days reconnecting with folks in their districts this week to pass a jobs bill that Democrats say is crucial to the nation's well-being.
The unusual in-and-out session was called because the Senate waited until last Thursday, after the House had already recessed for its [...]
MOSCOW — A deep layer of smog from wildfires around Moscow hung over the Russian capital Saturday, prompting many city residents to wear masks and causing dozens of flight delays and diversions at the city's airports.
The thick haze affected Moscow for a second straight day as southeastern winds blew smoke from the areas worst [...]
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