by Dave Boyer — Published June 17, 2013
First lady Michelle Obama is sparing no expense on her trip to Ireland, staying at a $3,300-per-night hotel suite in Dublin.
by Jennifer Harper — Published June 17, 2013
It's the Republican Party, future version - minus political glitz, and with a focus on hard work. GOPAC, the political action committee established in 1979 to groom future campaign heavyweights, is hosting an "Emerging Leaders Summit" in New York City through Wednesday.
by David Sherfinski — Published June 17, 2013
An IRS supervisor working out of Washington was personally involved in scrutinizing applications from conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status, according to a report by the Associated Press.
by David Sherfinski — Published June 17, 2013
Vice President Joseph R. Biden will deliver remarks on the administration's efforts to reduce gun violence Tuesday in Washington, the White House has announced.
by David Sherfinski — Published June 17, 2013
Organizing for Action, the nonprofit group born out of President Obama's re-election campaign, is starting a seven-figure ad buy to promote Mr. Obama's health care overhaul, Politico reported Monday.
by David Sherfinski — Published June 17, 2013
Sarah Palin, a former Alaska governor and the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee, said Monday she "feels" for New Yorkers while talking about a new initiative from New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to recycle food scraps.
by David Sherfinski — Published June 17, 2013
Fresh off her return to Fox News, Sarah Palin discussed a range of topics Monday morning — including a book she has in the works on pushing back against "efforts to take the 'Christ' out of Christmas."
by Jennifer Harper — Published June 17, 2013
Are gifted, committed leaders shunning the expensive, combative political arena? Maybe so. Voters are not convinced that the best among us have been elected, according to a new Fox News poll.
by David Sherfinski — Published June 17, 2013
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is the early frontrunner for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination among Texas Republicans, a new poll from the Texas Tribune said.
by David Sherfinski — Published June 17, 2013
Amid swirling scandals, President Obama's approval rating has dropped to 45 percent — his lowest rating in more than a year and a half — a new poll released Monday said.
by Dave Boyer — Published June 16, 2013
President Obama spent part of his Father's Day attending a dance performance by his younger daughter, Sasha.
by Ralph Z. Hallow — Published June 15, 2013
There's a big difference between God's and the world's standard of perfection, Sarah Palin, her voice cracking with emotion, told a Faith & Freedom Coalition audience in Washington on Saturday.
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published June 14, 2013
A Florida congressman said Friday he is "fed up" with the U.S. government's extensive spy programs, arguing he can't even call his own mother without federal agents having a record of it.
by Dave Boyer — Published June 14, 2013
First lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia will accompany President Obama on his trip next week to Northern Ireland and Germany, the White House announced Friday.
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published June 14, 2013
House Democrats enjoyed the spoils of victory on Friday after shutting out the Republicans, 22-0, at Nationals Park late Thursday in Congress' annual baseball game for charity.
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published June 14, 2013
Two Democratic senators who have been critical of the U.S. government's recently disclosed surveillance programs will file legislation that would limit the government's ability to collect data on Americans if it can not show a demonstrated link to terrorism or espionage.
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published June 14, 2013
Sen. Ron Johnson said Friday the Obama administration's new offer to assist Syrian rebels fighting the Assad regime may be "too little, too late."
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published June 14, 2013
Former President Bill Clinton said reports the United States will intervene in the Syrian conflict, based on evidence the regime used chemical weapons against the rebels, show the debate over American involvement "is trending in the right direction now."
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published June 14, 2013
A new poll shows about nine in 10 American lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adults say society has become more accepting of them in the past decade.
by Tom Howell Jr. — Published June 14, 2013
Lawmakers in Arizona have approved Gov. Jan Brewer's plan to expand Medicaid access under President Obama's health care law, capping a months-long battle between the conservative governor and members of her own party.
