Video: Pentagon Sniper Footage Firing Shots at Landmarks
Yonathan Melaku agreed Thurs. to serve a 25-year prison sentence after firing shots at military targets
How Puerto Rico’s Governor Could Be Dark Horse for VP
Nearly forgotten at the debate, Puerto Rico governor still poised for key role in GOP election.
Why GM Is a Lousy Model for Economic Revival
Chrysler and General Motors may not hold the key to economic malaise.
Mitt Romney Tops Latest Florida Polls
Lead on Newt Gingrich likely buoyed by big spending and strong pre-primary debates.
Poll: Americans Want More Help for the Housing Market
Most Americans favor government intervention in the foreclosure crisis.
Obama to High-Priced Universities: ‘You’re on Notice’
Obama proposes cutting funding to schools that increase tuition.
Romney Asserts Himself in Latest Florida Debate
The former Massachusetts governor gave a fiesty performance during Thursday's CNN debate.
For Ron Paul, Age Is Not an Issue
Paul challenges other candidates to bike ride, admonishes Blitzer for ageism.
Sabato Warns of Electoral ‘Newt-Mare’
Warning confirms establishment GOP fears of losing women, independents
GDP Growth Fastest Since Early 2010
For one, it's not going all that slowly.
Report Shows Economy Grew 3 Percent in 2011′s Last Quarter
A weak year for the economy likely ended on a hopeful note.
Obama to Address Rising College Costs at U. of Michigan Speech
Obama will spell out his plans Friday during a speech focused on college affordability.
Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich Go Head-to-Head in GOP Debate
Romney repeatedly challenges Gingrich in fast-paced GOP debate.
Rick Santorum’s New Target: Gingrich’s Reagan Credentials
Santorum will attack Gingrich as nomination race tightens.
Solar Decathlon Contest to Move to California in 2013
The Solar Decathlon house-building contest will be held in Irvine, Calif., in 2013.
Pentagon Budget Ends Post-9/11 Era, Ushers in Pacific Era
Pentagon brass previewed a budget Thursday that formally ends the post-9/11 era.
Bipartisan Push for Pork-Busting Line-Item Veto
Ryan, Van Hollen push for bill to give president authority to knock pork out of spending bills.
Obama: U.S. ‘Saudi Arabia of Natural Gas’
Obama calls America the "Saudi Arabia of natural gas," pushes for more refueling stations.
Florida Poll: Obama Beats GOP Candidates on Foreign Policy
Incumbent better than Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich in voters' minds
Gardening Map Changes for Global Warming
The Plant Hardiness Zone Map has changed to show as much as a 10-degree increase in some U.S. zones
Romney, Gingrich Tussle for Latino Votes in Florida
Republican candidates take on immigration issues.
Banks Revamping Rewards Programs to Woo Customers
After a backlash over fees, some banks are bringing back rewards to smooth things over.
Rep. Thornberry Predicts Congress Will Void First Batch of DOD Cuts
Texas Lawmaker calls for repeal of 'Obamacare' to use funds for defense
Son of NYPD Head Accused of Sexual Assault
A co-host of a morning TV show, the commissioner's son has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman
Sheldon Adelson: Gingrich Donor, Casino Mogul, Israeli Hardliner
He's an ardent Israel supporter and a casino mogul whose company is under federal investigation.
Popular Provision of Health Care Law At Risk
At issue is the requirement that insurance plans provide simple summaries to help people pick benefits
Ahmadinejad Says Iran Ready For Nuclear Talks
Iran is ready to talk as toughening sanctions aim to sharply scale back its nuclear program
Senator Puts U.S. Nuclear Arsenal in Doubt
Key chairman says the Pentagon has too many bombs, spends too much on nuclear weaponry.
Obama Administration Announces New Gulf Oil Exploration Deal
U.S. to lease out 38 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico for oil drilling.
Enthusiastic Debate Crowds Propel Gingrich
Gingrich should have advantage at tonight's Florida debate.
Ron Paul Resonates with Hispanic Voters in Florida
Ron Paul's not campaigning hard in Florida, but still gains traction with Latino voters.
Newt Gingrich Vows to Establish Colony on Moon
Republican presidential contender says he would offer prizes to stimulate investment.
Indiana Passes Right-to-Work Legislation
The minority Democrats acceded to the mathematical reality of the Republican's 60-40 majority.
Obama Critiques Arizona Governor’s Book
Obama objected to Gov. Brewer's description of a meeting where she described Obama as lecturing her.
Connecticut Mayor Blasted for ‘Taco’ Quip
Comments by East Haven Mayor Joseph Maturo brought unwanted attention to the New Haven suburb.
Fed Opens Up on Interest Rate, Inflation Predictions
New communication policy sparks debate, if not economic optimism.
Three Things to Expect from Pentagon Budget Preview
Panetta to Release Some Details Thursday
Will Obama’s Mortgage Refinance Plan Be D.O.A.?
Some experts say the plan will never make it out of Congress.
McCain Trashes Gingrich on Earmarks
Arizona senator calls former speaker a failed leader.
Will Dems Call New Tax Law ‘The Romney Rule?’
After State Of The Union address, Dems vow to push for votes on president's agenda, taxes for rich
Blindness Study Opens the Door for Further Stem Cell Trials
Success, without side effects, will allow human research to continue.
Obama Channels Clinton in State of the Union
Obama appears stronger in State of the Union--while Biden's merely distracting.
Obama’s 8 New Ideas For the Economy
The president's vision for a second term: job retraining, help for homeowners, and more taxes on the wealthy.
Nancy Pelosi Hints at Knowing Dark Secrets About Newt Gingrich
Gingrich said Wednesday that the House Democratic leader should come out with it or shut up.
Apple’s Quarterly Revenues Equal to State Dept. Budget
iPad, iPhone sales more than double year-ago sales
Pentagon: U.S. Commandos Killed 9 Somali Pirates in Rescue
Commandos faced a fierce firefight during mission on Somali shores.
Obama Uses State of the Union Speech to Rebuff GOP Attacks
Obama strikes back at Republican critiques.
Tornadoes, Flooding Hit Texas in Severe Storm
At least three tornadoes hit Texas as storm drops several inches of rain.
Obama Pushes STEM in State of the Union
President puts STEM crisis front and center in State of the Union.
Michelle Bachmann Will Seek Fourth House Term
The GOP congresswoman had been mum on her plans since folding her presidential campaign
State of the Union Speech Shows Few Opportunities for Congressional Action
Obama aims high in feisty, populist speech, but likely will find little cooperation with Republicans.
Obama Praises Military in State of the Union
President started and ended his speech commending U.S. armed forces