After laying the groundwork for a decisive vote this week on the Senate's health-care bill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested Monday that she might ...

Into the heightened political atmosphere between the Supreme Court and the Obama administration comes now Virginia Thomas, the conservative activist and ...

The White House has renewed its threat to veto the fiscal 2010 intelligence authorization bill over a provision that would force the administration to ...

In an effort to get peace talks back on track, the Obama administration is pressing Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to reverse last week's approval ...

Sen. Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.), chairman of the Senate banking committee, introduced a revised bill on Monday to overhaul financial regulation that ...

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The advertising push behind Michael Moore's new documentary is angering some Republicans, who say it is little more than a commercial campaign devised ...

In the newly crowded nexus of film and politics, instead of trying to compete with summer movies, politicians seem to be starring in them.

Bill Clinton certainly qualifies as a liberal icon. Yet in many respects, his record belies the liberal tag.

In barely eight months, Arnold Schwarzenegger has defied the naysayers and found an elixir more potent than Botox for an aging action star: political ...

A surprising number of swing voters may be listening to Howard Stern on their way to church.