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Obama Backs Off -- Somewhat -- on Contraceptive CoverageIn an effort to end an angry confrontation with the Catholic Church, President Obama said that religious-affiliated hospitals and organizations will not have to offer insurance or pay for contraceptive coverage for their employees. |
Caribbean Smuggling Gets Congressional AttentionA California senator who chairs a congressional caucus on international drug trafficking warned that Cuba could become a significant hub for illegal drugs entering the United States in the near future. |
Santorum Tells Young Conservatives He's Their CandidateBilling himself as the "authentic and true conservative in the race," Rick Santorum takes swipes at Mitt Romney and President Obama. |
Insider Trading Bill Approved in HouseFederal legislation to ban insider trading by members of Congress passed in the House of Representatives on Thursday morning, but some lawmakers complained the House version of the bill had been weakened. |
Alabama's Bachus Subject of Ethics ProbeRep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., is the subject of an ethics investigation into possible insider-trading violations, The Washington Post reported Friday. |
GOP Hopefuls Seek CPAC BoostMitt Romney ended his 2008 presidential run at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. Four years later, he will make the case at the same event today that he is now the best candidate to beat President Obama. |
Contraception Mandate Puts Senator at Odds With Catholic ChurchSen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., is no stranger to controversy with the church. In 2006, her support of stem-cell research caused an archbishop to withdraw an invitation to speak at her daughter's school. |
Analysis: Santorum's Surprise Wins Shore Up Campaign, But Romney Has Delegate, Cash AdvantageThe former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania had three solid wins Tuesday, but that mignt not be enough to win in his home state in his quest for the Republican Party's presidential nomination. |
5 Democratic 'Super' PACs May Seek Joint OperationFive Democratic "super" political action committees are reaching out to party mega-donors seeking $1 million to $10 million contributions, now that President Obama has blessed the outside spending group working to get him re-elected. |
Congress' Approval Hits All-time LowWhile Congress dithers over whether or not to extend a payroll tax cut -- due to expire at the end of the month and affecting 160 million working Americans -- their job approval rating has sunk to a record low. |
Rick Santorum Emerges in GOP PrimariesThe GOP's conservative darling Rick Santorum scored huge Midwest victories last night in Missouri and Minnesota, emerging as the new alternative to the more moderate Mitt Romney as the roller coaster Republican presidential primary took another hairpin turn. |
Proposition 8 Ruled UnconstitutionalA California court ruled Proposition 8, which defines marriage between a man and a woman, is unconstitutional. The 2-1 decision by a panel of judges found that Proposition 8 violated the U.S. Constitution. |
