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PHOENIX (AP) - Since losing the presidency, John McCain has focused on his work in the Senate. The Arizona Republican's voting record has improved greatly this legislative session. He's missed only nine votes, or 2.5 percent of the 353 Senate roll-call votes through Saturday.
The northern Virginia socialite couple now being investigated by the Secret Service for crashing President Obama’s first state dinner on Tuesday were reportedly "cleared" to attend by the White House, their attorney claims.
Was it a crime? Or just an embarrassment to Secret Service?
Pentagon program rife with conflicts of interest, inflated pay.
The Virginia couple who crashed a presidential dinner met President Barack Obama in the receiving line, the White House said Friday, as a "deeply concerned and embarrassed" Secret Service acknowledged its officers failed to check whether the couple was on the guest list. A White House official did not make clear whether Michaele and Tareq Salahi shook hands with the president or spoke with him ...
Tuesday, President Obama is expected to tell us how many more troops he wants in Afghanistan. And maybe, for how long. But one East Tennessee voice in Congress insists 8 years is enough: it's time to bring them home.
If life is like high school, then today’s educated, ambitious women are the student-council presidents and Sarah Palin is the head cheerleader.
There are many reasons it would be cool to be a United States senator. You get called distinguished and honorable all the time. Someone drives you around. The money's not too bad. And everyone wants to get on your good side. Then there are weeks like...
A stunning archaeological find surfaced two weeks ago amid world-wide media coverage: "Vanished Persian Army Said Found in Desert." The longstanding mystery surrounding the Lost...
PHOENIX — A new statewide poll suggests John McCain could be in for a fight in his bid for another term in the U.S. Senate.
Senator is back at work in D.C. where he missed only 9 votes during this congressional term.
Republican Jim Ryan asks Facebook fans who they're rooting for in college football. Gov. Pat Quinn touts a new campaign endorsement from his barber. Republican Adam Andrzejewski asks for $20 donations to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Those running for statewide office see the Internet and its new social networking tools as inexpensive, invaluable gateways to ...
McCain's voting record
So you think it's only terrorist-appeasing lefties who are down on Pentagon profligacy? Think again
WASHINGTON (AP) — You’re afraid your cancer is back, and a health insurance company just turned you down.
Tareq and Michaele Salahi have established themselves as high-profile fixtures in the Beltway social scene, but there appears to be another side to this couple that includes a warning to consumers by the Commonwealth of Virginia to beware of their charity solicitations, and at least one socialite questioning the use of their 'charity' funds.
