Obama uneasy over indefinite Guantánamo detentions
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The top Republican on the Senate committee that will consider Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court nomination says a Puerto Rican civil rights group's papers could shed light on her judicial approach, particularly her view of racial preferences in hiring.
President Barack Obama said Thursday he is uneasy about his own proposal to indefinitely imprison some of t...
Gov. Mark Sanford's "feet are in concrete" in resisting calls for him to leave office, say close friends wh...
President Barack Obama says he recognizes the heavy price tag of revamping the health care system but that ...
President Barack Obama says his health care plan would benefit small businesses and people who are self-emp...
In yet another sign that South Carolina Republican powers want Gov. Mark Sanford to resign, U.S. Sen. Jim D...
President Barack Obama is dispatching top administration officials and Cabinet members on a "rural tour" th...
South Carolina State Sen. Vincent Sheheen (D-Camden), who is a Democratic candidate for governor in 2010, i...
Senate Democrats are urging Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty to certify Democrat Al Franken's election to the Se...
After days of assuring the public he was firmly in control after admitting a scandalous affair, South Carol...
President Barack Obama declared Tuesday that "Iraq's future is in the hands of its own people," warning of ...
First lady Michelle Obama visited a community health center Monday to announce the release of $850 million ...
President Barack Obama on Monday declared that the United States still considers Manuel Zelaya to be the pr...
U.S. diplomats are working to ensure the safety of deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya and his family ...
The Obama White House left open the possibility Sunday that the president would break a campaign promise an...
President Barack Obama is describing his German counterpart as "smart," and he adds that he can trust what ...
The White House says President Barack Obama has not made a decision yet on whether to attend next year's Wo...
A nonpartisan congressional study projects only modest household cost increases as a result of a Democratic...
As the Obama administration pushes for more charter schools, a teachers' union is pushing for a bigger role...
In never-released findings, auditors concluded that top state officials spent thousands commuting to their ...
The special investigator hired by the Florida House of Representatives to investigate Rep. Ray Sansom's dea...
As questions continue about state-plane use by Cabinet officials, Alex Sink orders an internal review of he...
Former House Speaker Ray Sansom faces possible sanctions after an investigator says he may have damaged con...
Travel records show how Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink and Attorney General Bill McCollum use st...
Some seemingly cryptic information on a document could be crucial in the prosecution of Ray Sansom, former ...
Investigations into the dealings of former House Speaker Ray Sansom continue, despite his indictment.
A senator suspects Crist's veto of his student transportation bill was a form of retaliation.
The gambling legislation awaiting Gov. Charlie Crist's signature isn't likely to win the Seminole Tribe's c...
Sending criminals to out-of-state prisons is a 'safety valve' for Florida's overpopulated prisons.
Charlie Crist seated his fourth Supreme Court nominee, burnishing his reputation as a center-leaning governor
In never-released findings, auditors concluded that top state officials spent thousands commuting to their ...
Questions arise about a gubernatorial candidate's schedule of personal and business activities.
In Florida's closely watched governor's race, EMILY's List aims to give Democrat Alex Sink a financial boost.
The special investigator hired by the Florida House of Representatives to investigate Rep. Ray Sansom's dea...
Former House Speaker Ray Sansom faces possible sanctions after an investigator says he may have damaged con...
As questions continue about state-plane use by Cabinet officials, Alex Sink orders an internal review of he...
Travel records show how Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink and Attorney General Bill McCollum use st...
A bipartisan group of South Florida congressional lawmakers reiterate a call to the Obama administration to...
Some seemingly cryptic information on a document could be crucial in the prosecution of Ray Sansom, former ...
With a court victory in hand and favorable votes from city and county leaders, the Florida Marlins are pois...
The fundraiser set to be hosted Wednesday by elected officials and business leaders at the posh Biltmore Ho...
Vice President Joe Biden seemed to give Israel a green light for military action to eliminate Iran's nuclea...
The official in line to be Alaska governor when Sarah Palin resigns this month says she talked to him about...
One of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's potential presidential rivals said Sunday that her abrupt resignation won'...
Colin Powell, one of the nation's most prominent African-Americans, is going after people who attacked Supr...
Colin Powell says the U.S. took too long to strengthen its forces in Iraq after Baghdad fell early in the war.
A week before her Senate hearings, Republicans are floundering in their efforts to trip up Supreme Court no...
They are the biggest of the big - the Citigroups, the Goldman Sachses, the AIGs and other financial behemot...
Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev end a seven-year hiatus in U.S.-Russian summitry on Monday, wit...
Here's where things stand with the longest recession since the Great Depression: The good news is that econ...
Whether it's over health care, climate change or most other big Washington battles this year, Congress keep...
The Obama administration said Wednesday it has suspended joint military operations with Honduras to protest...
The Pentagon said Wednesday it has suspended joint military operations with Honduras to protest a coup that...
The ousted president of Honduras will address the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday.
President Barack Obama said Monday he is confident the U.S. and Colombia can ultimately reach a deal on a s...
Haiti's presidential campaign may be a year away, but at least one candidate and his supporters aren't wast...
President Barack Obama on Monday declared that the United States still considers Manuel Zelaya to be the pr...
Argentina's first couple suffered a stunning setback in an election seen as a referendum on their political...
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, expected to visit the White House Monday, will encounter an administratio...