GOP Michigan gov. vetoes voter ID laws

Breaking from his party, Republican Gov. Rick Snyder vetoes three laws intended to curb voter fraud

• Jul 3, 2012

Ex-Commerce sec. won't be charged in LA accident

Prosecutors decline to file criminal charges against John Bryson, who resigned after saying a seizure led him into a series of car accidents

• Jul 3, 2012

When Andy Griffith came to Washington

The fictional sheriff was awarded the highest civilian honor, the Medal of Freedom, in 2005

• Jul 3, 2012

Jonathan Krohn, conservative wunderkind, shifts left

Krohn was held up as a conservative political prodigy at the age of 13, but now he's making headlines again at 17 for changing his views

• Jul 3, 2012

Chris Christie: I'd consider being on GOP ticket

New Jersey governor keeps the door open to being Mitt Romney's running mate

• Jul 3, 2012

Could Kelly Ayotte be Romney's running mate?

New Hampshire senator could help Romney win over swing voters, but memories of Palin could hurt her cause

• Jul 3, 2012

Wall Street still giving to Obama

The securities and investment industry is still a major donor for the Obama campaign, but it's also giving heavily to Romney

• Jul 3, 2012

Rangel rival challenging primary results

Withdrawing previous concession, Rep. Charlie Rangel's primary opponent challenges results, files complaint in state Supreme Court

• Jul 3, 2012

Holder: Contempt vote about Obama, not documents

Attorney General Eric Holder spoke with The Washington Post Monday and said the investigation into the Justice Department was not about the documents, but rather the policies it enforces.

• Jul 3, 2012

Calif. bill would allow kids more than 2 parents

Multiple-parents legislation already approved by one chamber in state legislature; Existing standards for parents would still apply

• Jul 3, 2012

No Vineyard for Obama this year

After vacationing there the past three summers, local officials say he's not heading back this year

• Jul 3, 2012

Romney dogged by "tax" vs. "penalty" debate

John Dickerson: Amid debate over semantics of health care provision, Romney tries to avoid getting on "the wrong side of the tax question"

• Jul 3, 2012

"Tax" vs. "penalty" fight bad for both candidates

Republicans' new argument against the health care law -- that it's a tax -- can be turned back on their own presidential nominee

• Jul 3, 2012

Romney in bind over health care mandate

GOP leaders insist it's a tax, as Supreme Court said, but top aide says Romney disagrees, and some Republicans miffed

• Jul 3, 2012

McConnell: Odds against health care repeal

Senate minority leader tells constituents it's hard to unravel massive law, but he'll still try

• Jul 3, 2012

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