Barbara Bush: I Hope Palin Stays in Alaska
Former First Lady Says Potential 2012 GOP Nominee Seems "Very Happy" in Her Home State, Hopes She'll Remain
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Huckabee: Ousting Iowa Judges a Historic Move
Former Ark. Gov. Says Voters Likely Launched National Movement When Ousting 3 State Supreme Court Justices over Gay Marriage
Sarah Palin Wins Round in Gawker Lawsuit
U.S. District Judge Signs Order Telling Gawker to Take Down Unauthorized Excerpts of Her Forthcoming Book
Carol Moseley Braun Joins Chicago Mayoral Race
Former Democratic Senator Kicks Off Mayoral Campaign, Opposing Ex-White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel
Obama: GOP Inaction Threatens Nuke Treaty
Says Republicans' Stalling Ratification of START Treaty Impacts National Security; McConnell Talks Taxes
7-Eleven Throws "Slurpee Summit"
Washington Unplugged: "Slurpee Summit" Goes on With or Without Obama and Boehner as Chain Capitol-izes on the Hype
Palin's Publisher Sues Gawker over Book Excerpts
HarperCollins Files Lawsuit Against Gawker Media for Leaking Pages of Sarah Palin's New Book Before Next Week's Release
Opinion: Forget About Your "Junk" for a Minute
Ward Sloane Explains Why He Loves the TSA in the Midst of Controversy over Scanners and Pat-Downs
Dan Coats: GOP Won't Compromise on Spending
Washington Unplugged: The Indiana Republican Says the 23 Democrats Up for Re-Election in 2012 Should be Ready to Compromise
Maxine Waters Ethics Trial Canceled
Democrat Accused of Trying to Steer Bailout Money to Bank Tied to her Husband Accuses Committee of "Weak Case" Against her
Senate Approves $4.6B for Black Farmers, Indians
Money Would go to Settle Longstanding Claims Against Government for Discrimination, Lack of Royalties
How Politicians Abuse Public Opinion
John Dickerson: Both Democrats and Republicans Like to Assert Public Opinion is On their Side, Regardless of Whether It is or Not
Momentum Grows for "Don't Ask" Repeal
Murkowski Says She Would Not Vote Against Bill if Report Finds no Harm, and Lieberman Says 60 Votes are There, But There Might Not Be Enough Time in the Lame Duck Congress
House Freshmen Try Luck in Office Lottery
New Members of Congress Choose Numbers That Will Decide if They Get Prime Real Estate or are Banished to No-Man's Land
Dem Rep. Etheridge Concedes to Renee Ellmers
Tea Party-Backed Republican Renee Ellmers Unseats North Carolina Democrat
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Newly obtained footage shows Iran attack on major U.S. post in Kuwait
Maduro expected to face new charges of torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons
Christa Pike has pneumonia, unable to move arms after botched execution
Tropical Storm Isaias forms in Gulf, could reach U.S. as hurricane this weekend
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Vance appears to soften U.S. demands on Iranian nuclear enrichment
Investigation
Congress tried to stop surprise medical bills. It created another problem.
Trump pitches Trump International Golf Course for site of "presidential retreat"
Alleged Chinese agent to remain in custody, judge rules, amid flight-risk fears
