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Alabama state House speaker indicted on corruption charges

Alabama's powerful Republican state house speaker was indicted on 23 criminal counts of corruption b...

Oct 20, 2014 07:49 PM EDT

In bitter Florida governor's race, debate hits the fan

The Republican and Democratic candidates in Florida's dead-heat race for the governorship squabbled ...

Oct 17, 2014 09:20 AM EDT

Virginia tells agencies to clear way for adoptions by gay couples

Virginia same-sex couples can now legally adopt children and also become foster parents, the Virgini...

Oct 10, 2014 11:17 PM EDT

Obama says Republicans committing political suicide on immigration

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday that Republicans are committing political suicide by re...

Oct 09, 2014 10:18 PM EDT

'Big Dog' Clinton back in Little Rock for key U.S. Senate race

Former President Bill Clinton returned to Arkansas on Monday for two days of rallies aimed at energi...

Oct 07, 2014 02:55 AM EDT

U.S. Supreme Court votes 5-4 to delay start of early Ohio voting

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday cut back on early voting in Ohio by preventing people from casting ...

Sep 30, 2014 08:17 AM EDT

U.S. Attorney General Holder to step down, successor faces array of challenges

Eric Holder said on Thursday he would step down as U.S. attorney general, setting up a potentially b...

Sep 25, 2014 08:41 PM EDT

It’s a good time to run for office in Iowa: meet Queen Joni

Most Republicans running in tight U.S. Senate races in November's midterm elections can rely on camp...

Sep 21, 2014 04:51 AM EDT

A minimum-wage hike finds hope in U.S. heartland

President Barack Obama's push to raise the minimum wage, which has largely found success in liberal-...

Sep 15, 2014 09:26 AM EDT

Liberal Vermont Senator Sanders may seek U.S. presidency in 2016

Bernie Sanders, one of the Senate's leading liberals, said on Sunday he is thinking about running fo...

Sep 14, 2014 10:31 PM EDT

Massachusetts, Rhode Island Democrats nominate women for governor

Democrats in Massachusetts and Rhode Island picked female candidates to represent their party in Nov...

Sep 10, 2014 02:32 AM EDT

Mississippi high court to hear challenge of U.S. Senate race outcome

The Mississippi Supreme Court will hear Tea Party-backed Senate candidate Chris McDaniel's legal cha...

Sep 10, 2014 12:06 AM EDT

Democrats to launch ad reminding voters of Christie bridge scandal

The Democratic Party plans to launch a political ad on Monday marking the one-year anniversary of "B...

Sep 07, 2014 11:09 PM EDT

Democrat, independent join forces to unseat Alaska governor

Alaska's Democratic and independent candidates for governor have decided to team up as running mates...

Sep 03, 2014 06:36 AM EDT

Jury deliberations begin in corruption trial of Virginia ex-governor

Jury deliberations began on Tuesday in the federal corruption trial of former Virginia Governor Robe...

Sep 03, 2014 12:07 AM EDT

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