September 25, 2015, 7:36am Latest News
Plunging Congress into deeper turmoil, House Speaker John Boehner abruptly announced his resignation Friday, shutting down a Tea Party drive to depose the nation’s highest-ranking Republican but opening up fresh troubles for the GOP. Read story
September 18, 2015, 10:27am Latest News
A divided House voted Friday to block Planned Parenthood's federal funds for a year, as Republican leaders labored to keep GOP outrage over abortion from spiraling into an impasse with President Barack Obama that could shut down the government. Read story
September 17, 2015, 10:02am Latest News
President Barack Obama has welcomed to the Oval Office the three young Americans who thwarted an attack on a Paris-bound passenger train last month. Read story
September 17, 2015, 9:50am Latest News
Senate Democrats turned back two final GOP attempts Thursday to undermine the Iran nuclear agreement, and Republicans indicated they would concede defeat and move on to other topics. Read story
September 16, 2015, 1:30pm Nation & World
ATLANTA -- Jeb Bush calls his tax-cut plan "Reagan-inspired." Scott Walker says "the greatest foreign policy president ... was a governor from California." Ted Cruz pitches himself as the leader for a new "Reagan revolution." Read story
September 15, 2015, 1:00pm Nation & World
LOS ANGELES -- Amid the all the bombast in the Republican race for president, Ben Carson comes across more like a whisper. Read story
September 15, 2015, 12:18pm Nation & World
Republican presidential candidates not named Donald Trump have raised hundreds of millions of dollars for their campaigns and allied groups. Yet none of that money is being targeted against the celebrity real estate mogul, the party's front-runner through the summer. Read story
September 14, 2015, 2:45pm Nation & World
President Barack Obama won't be on the ballot in 2016, but on Monday he showed he's looking for ways to put his imprint on the race to succeed him. Read story
September 14, 2015, 12:15pm Nation & World
LYNCHBURG, Va. -- Reaching across partisan lines, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said Monday the "massive injustice" of income and wealth inequality should unite people throughout the political spectrum in an unlikely appearance at a prominent Christian university. Read story
September 14, 2015, 12:09pm Nation & World
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- Hillary Rodham Clinton is proposing steps to deal with sexual assault on college campuses. Read story