Former Louisiana Rep. Lindy Boggs dies
Boggs, who succeeded her late husband in the House, was remembered as a champion of civil rights and a trailblazer for women in politics
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Boggs, who succeeded her late husband in the House, was remembered as a champion of civil rights and a trailblazer for women in politics
Polls and indications of thawing opposition reveal that changes to immigration law are a real possibility
The state legislature's move towards stricter voter ID laws could have a huge impact on future elections in the Tarheel State
New Jersey Republican governor says libertarians like Sen. Rand Paul should talk to those widowed and orphaned by the 2001 terror attack
Move to transfer 2 additional detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Algeria is part of effort to close military prison in Cuba
San Diego mayor will undergo counseling but resists growing calls for his resignation following multiple charges of harassment
After some in Congress labeled the ouster of Mohammed Morsi a coup, the White House is punting on what to call it
The committee is continuing a probe that's partly looking into Bachmann's short-lived presidential campaign
N.C. on Thursday became the latest southern state to take advantage of last month's Supreme Court ruling weakening the 1965 act
GOP Gov. Pat McCrory said during campaign he won't sign new abortion laws, but recently hinted he supports bill passed Thursday
After week of fiery debate, close vote produces unlikely allies in nixing measure to stop NSA's bulk collection of phone records
Republican senator questions nature of Abedin's dual roles as a State Department employee and consultant for private firm
As the Republican Party tries to build support among minorities and women, some, such as Rep. Steve King, are causing headaches
Four more women publicly identified themselves as targets of Bob Filner's unwanted sexual advances, bringing to seven the number of accusers who have come forward this week
The president said Americans and people in the Middle East also have a common goal for economic opportunity and entrepreneurship