In what he thought was a private chat with campaign donors Thursday evening, President Obama offered the most revealing behind-the-scenes account to date of his budget negotiations with GOP leaders last week.

Allen West of Florida, a freshman member of the House of Representatives, is still settling into his new role in Congress and finding his way around Washington, but already one influential commentator …

Rocker Sammy Hagar, who once sang “I Can’t Drive 55,” might want to move to Texas. The California-born singer may be able to drive 85 miles per hour in the Lone Star …

Anti-poverty activists who launched a hunger strike last month in protest of Republicans’ proposed budget cuts are continuing to fast to oppose the spending deal congressional lawmakers and President Obama reached last …

The type of leadership that we learn in the military is a steady state of  sustained leadership,” said  Republican Congressman and retired Army Lieutenant  Colonel, Allen West -  this morning -  speaking of …

Carl Lewis, nine-time Olympic gold medalist, may be running again. He is expected to announce today that he will be a Democratic candidate for a seat in the New Jersey Senate, according to published reports.

Congressional leaders, with barely an hour to go before a federal government, announced late Friday night they had reached a deal to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year.

With a last-minute budget deal, Congress averted a federal government shutdown Friday night. But the epic clash between Democrats and Republicans was just the first of a series of fiscal fights to come in …

Congressional leaders and President Obama headed off a shutdown of the government with just hours to spare Friday night under a tentative budget deal that would cut nearly $40 billion from current federal …

It appears the Obamas may be headed down to Colonial Williamsburg this weekend for more than a history lesson. Mrs. Obama, it seems, wants something much more up to date.