GOP consultant pleads guilty to campaign finance violation

Tyler Eugene Harber illegally directed an outside group to spend $325,000 helping a congressional candidate whose 2012 campaign he managed

• Feb 12, 2015

Ebola response coordinator Ron Klain's last day at the White House

As Klain leaves, President Obama says the focus of the government's response to the Ebola outbreak is shifting

• Feb 12, 2015

Who is this Maryland congressman winking at?

Rep. Andy Harris sure can charm the ladies.

• Feb 12, 2015

Ashton Carter confirmed as defense secretary

Obama's nominee to run the Pentagon received near-unanimous support from the full Senate

• Feb 12, 2015

Suicide prevention act for veterans becomes law

Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act named for U.S. Marine who battled PTSD after combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan

• Feb 12, 2015

Last chance to enroll in Obamacare for 2015

What you need to know before the upcoming deadline to avoid getting hit with penalties

• Feb 12, 2015

Rand Paul on vaccines, net neutrality and running for president

The Kentucky senator spoke at a conference of tech-minded conservatives and Libertarians

• Feb 12, 2015

VA secretary to GOP lawmaker who served in Iraq: "What have you done?"

Robert McDonald was tussling with Colorado Rep. Mike Coffman about VA hospital construction delays and cost increases

• Feb 12, 2015

Senate committee delays vote on Loretta Lynch confirmation

The Judiciary Committee is postponing its vote on President Obama's attorney general nominee

• Feb 12, 2015

FBI director dives into debate over race, criminal justice

James Comey used a speech at Georgetown to address tensions between minority communities and cops

• Feb 12, 2015

Democrats to hold 2016 convention in Philadelphia

The Democratic Party will nominate its 2016 presidential candidate the last week of July

• Feb 12, 2015

​5 ways to dodge a question if you're running for president

Where thorny political questions are concerned, sometimes the answer can be more damaging than the dodge

• Feb 12, 2015

Congress approves Keystone XL bill Obama plans to veto

The bill doesn't have enough votes in either chamber to override a presidential veto

• Feb 11, 2015

Obama says U.S. should avoid another ground war in the Middle East

The president outlined his request to Congress to formally authorize the war against ISIS

• Feb 11, 2015

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker dodges question on evolution

Walker, a Republican who's mulling a presidential bid in 2016, said it's not a question politicians should entertain

• Feb 11, 2015

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