Pa. pol: Premarital sex, rape pregnancies similar

GOP Senate candidate Tom Smith made remark in defending opposition to all abortions; Smith is challenging incumbent Democrat Bob Casey

• Aug 28, 2012

Can Romney move the needle with Latino voters?

As the presumptive nominee heads to Tampa for the Republican National Convention, the GOP pushes for expanded Latino support

• Aug 28, 2012

Isaac could still wreck GOP convention

While storm not on course to hit Tampa, potential for New Orleans landfall could prompt party to cancel events

• Aug 27, 2012

Romney: My views on abortion rights are clear

The presidential candidate says his views on abortion rights are more lenient than those put forward in the Republican party platform

• Aug 27, 2012

GOP convention opens and adjourns

Monday's speaking schedule was canceled due to Isaac

• Aug 27, 2012

Gingrich's professor, surrogate hats the same

First day of "Newt University" lectures in Tampa largely a Mitt Romney rally

• Aug 27, 2012

Herman Cain rallies conservatives in Tampa

The former presidential candidate addressed the need for racial diversity in the GOP during a pre-convention "Unity Rally"

• Aug 27, 2012

Portman to play Obama in Romney debate prep

Presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney picks Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio, a seasoned debate stand-in for the party

• Aug 27, 2012

Exclusive: Fast and Furious report slams Phoenix ATF

The Inspector General draft report on Fast and Furious heaps blame on the Phoenix-based staff of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

• Aug 27, 2012

South Carolina voter ID law goes to court

Federal court in Washington begins several days of hearings over South Carolina's contentious voter ID law

• Aug 27, 2012

Ryan touts hometown values before heading to Tampa

Paul Ryan's home town of Janesville, Wis., gave him a hearty sendoff before his trip to the Republican National Convention

• Aug 27, 2012

Charlie Crist to speak at Democratic convention

Republican-turned-independent former Florida governor will speak at the Democratic National Convention next week

• Aug 27, 2012

Ad with former Obama backers deemed most effective

Focus group finds Americans for Prosperity ad using former Obama supporters to criticize the president resonates with voters

• Aug 27, 2012

Romney: Not everyone likes me, but "I am who I am"

Republican presidential candidate defends his buttoned-up personality with take on the famous Popeye line

• Aug 27, 2012

Strategist: Romney hasn't made case on personality

Former GOP strategist Frank Luntz says presumptive GOP nominee must show how his business experience can solve voters' problems

• Aug 27, 2012

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