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Romney's former rivals gloss over earlier anti-Romney remarksOne by one — with the exception of holdout Ron Paul — the GOP also-rans have coughed up endorsements of their onetime rival.
Why Sarah Palin's pick could triumph in Nebraska's US Senate race in fallTuesday's victory by Deb Fischer, who had the endorsement of Sarah Palin in the Nebraska GOP Senate primary, is an upset. But Fischer may in fact be the strongest Republican to run against Democrat Bob Kerrey, analysts say.
John Edwards trial: Defense rests without calling former senator or mistressDefense lawyers concentrated on whether former US Senator John Edwards broke federal campaign finance laws.
Obama on 'The View': Were hosts too easy on him?The format of 'The View' may allow a skilled politician a lot of control over the message. President Obama skirted around some questions about gay marriage and financial-markets reform.
Report: Trayvon Martin beat, bloodied George Zimmerman. Game-changer?A medical report showing that Trayvon Martin hit George Zimmerman hard enough to draw blood on his face and head has made a second-degree murder conviction a long shot, say experts.
NBA playoffs: Pacers cool Heat, tying Eastern series at oneIndiana got what they wanted: a split of the first two games in Miami. Now, the Pacers head back to the heartland, looking to take Game 3.
Obama helps re-election campaign and Dems by raising almost $44 million in AprilPresident Obama raised that amount, almost nine million dollars less than what he raised in March, with more than 400,000 people contributing.
- Gov. Christie vs. Cory Booker in Seinfeld-like video spoof
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Newark Mayor Cory Booker release video spoof of Seinfeld-Newman rivalry. A new poll shows Gov. Christie wouldn't be happy as vice president.
George Zimmerman had two black eyes, broken nose, medical report saysGeorge Zimmerman was examined by his family doctor the day after he fatally shot Trayvon Martin, according to ABC News. The medical report provides the details of George Zimmerman's injuries.
JP Morgan chief apologizes for $2 billion lossJamie Dimon, the CEO of the bank, told shareholders that the loss should have never happened.
Boehner draws line in sand on debt ceilingThe Speaker of the House says any raise in the debt ceiling must be accompanied by steep cuts.
Facebook privacy concerns may dampen IPOA new poll says that only 13 percent of Facebook users trust the service, while GM has announced they are pulling ads from the website.
Romney hits back on economy, says Obama causing a 'prairie fire of debt'The GOP candidate was in Iowa, making his case that the President's administration has not done enough to keep the country fiscally sound.
- Democrats return fire after John Boehner's opening debt-ceiling salvo
Democrats charge that John Boehner's renewed call for spending cuts as a condition to raise the debt ceiling is 'dangerous,' recalling the standoff last summer that drove consumer confidence – and Congress's approval rating – sharply down.
Could Ron Paul really have an impact on the GOP convention?The Ron Paul campaign issued a memo outlining its strategy to secure 'the greatest possible impact' on the GOP convention. But its influence may be more symbolic than practical.
Will Californians trust Jerry Brown enough to vote for his tax increase?After outlining drastic cuts Monday, Gov. Jerry Brown pleaded with California voters to approve a temporary sales-tax increase. Some experts, but not all, think he can get it through.
Nebraska's GOP Senate primary: another tea party surprise?A late surge for Sarah Palin's pick for the Nebraska primary could topple yet another GOP establishment candidate, in a race that could help determine control of the US Senate.
Should the police file on the man who killed Trayvon Martin stay secret?Prosecutors in the Trayvon Martin case have presented their case against George Zimmerman's to the defense, increasing pressure on the judge to rule on their request to keep the evidence secret.
At US border, era of fence-building, manpower 'surge' at an endA strategy shift is under way at the US border patrol, with intelligence and risk to national security taking priority over adding more fences and additional manpower. Why the change?
JPMorgan Chase's Dimon survives pay, chairmanship votesJPMorgan Chase shareholders voted Tuesday at the bank's annual meeting to keep CEO Jamie Dimon in his role as chairman of the board, in addition to his pay package.
