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Sled-in to protest ban at US Capitol: Can't a D.C. kid have any fun?Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District of Columbia's delegate in Congress, failed to get a waiver on an 1876 regulation banning the use of Capitol grounds as a playground. But we have an idea.
Hillary Clinton's secret code name for Chelsea and other e-mail revelationsThe use of an alias adds to the impression, fair or not, that Hillary Clinton was trying to hide something when she had a private computer server installed at her Chappaqua, N.Y., home.
Why did Hillary Clinton rely on 'home-brew' e-mail server?Reporters found that the computer server that handled Hillary Clinton鈥檚 e-mail during her tenure as secretary of State traced back to an Internet service registered to her home in Chappaqua, N.Y.
Ben Carson leans into 2016 presidential bid: What are his chances?Republican Ben Carson announced Tuesday that he is forming an exploratory committee for a 2016 presidential bid.聽
Spring break: The real reason Michelle Obama is going to JapanThe White House announced on Tuesday that the first lady will be traveling to Japan and Cambodia to promote girls' education. Call it a placating-vacation.
Hillary Clinton personal e-mail: big deal or business as usual?Prior to Clinton, no secretary of State used personal e-mail exclusively. At the least, the action may have violated National Archives rules that government e-mails sent from personal accounts be preserved for historical record.
Sen. Barbara Mikulski retiring: here's the fight that started her careerWhen Baltimore residents talk about Barbara Mikulski, who grew up and still lives in the city, the first thing they talk about is The Road 鈥� a proposed superhighway that ran into opposition from the future senator.
Bill O'Reilly claims false, admits Fox News: Why that won't hurt him at FoxFox News admits that Bill O'Reilly didn't actually see 'guys gun down nuns in El Salvador' or witness any bombings in Northern Ireland. Why Fox News is unlikely to suspend Bill O'Reilly for his exaggerations.
What do Americans say about Netanyahu's visit to US?One survey found that 48 percent of registered voters disapprove of Republicans' invitation to Netanyahu to address Congress without notifying Obama.聽But Netanyahu is now seen positively by 30 percent of US voters, up from just 24 percent last August, according to a WSJ/NBC poll.
Sen. Barbara Mikulski retiring: Will Martin O'Malley run?Barbara Mikulski, the longest-serving female senator in US history, has been a legislative force in her home state and the nation for a generation.聽In stepping down, she鈥檒l create a huge political opening in a state where top-level positions are generally stable.
Why Homeland Security crisis is about much more than John BoehnerThe deadline fight over DHS funding illustrates Speaker John Boehner's continuing dilemma: How to get things done in Congress when the tea party wing of the GOP in essence filibusters its own caucus in the House of Representatives.
Did Jeb Bush survive high-pressure CPAC appearance?Did former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush impress the right-leaning crowd at CPAC, or did they boo him as a squishy RINO, a Republican-in-name-only? Or both?
Would chilly reception at CPAC hurt Jeb Bush's 2016 chances?Jeb Bush is a proven winner in maybe the most important swing state in the US not named 'Ohio.'
Loretta Lynch passes key Senate hurdle. Set to be next attorney general?The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved the nomination of Loretta Lynch, sending it to the full Senate for consideration. The vote was 12 to 8, with three Republicans voting in favor.
Hillary Clinton leads in Iowa poll: Why 2016 won't be 2008 for HillaryA survey released Thursday shows that the former secretary of State overwhelmingly leads likely Iowa voters, signaling a vast improvement over her caucus performance in 2008.
Donald Trump says he's 'serious' about 2016 bid. Shark, jumped?Let's say the obvious, which is that Trump will move to Maine and raise beets before he runs for president. It鈥檚 not happening, no way, no chance, let鈥檚 be real.
Is Jon Stewart actually defending Bill O'Reilly?Conservative pundit Bill O'Reilly may have found an unlikely ally in left-leaning satirical news host Jon Stewart 鈥� well, sort of.
Scott Walker and RNC slam media 'double standard.' Why?Gov. Scott Walker and the Republican National Committee are upset over the media's response to former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani鈥檚 comment that he doesn鈥檛 think President Obama 'loves' America.
Does VA Secretary Robert McDonald have a 'Brian Williams problem'?Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald is apologizing for falsely claiming he was part of the military's elite Special Forces. The question is whether retired Special Forces members will consider his offense trivial.- A 12-year-old Georgia boy's video question's Obama's patriotismCJ Pearson, age 12, agrees with Rudy Giuliani. He says President Obama doesn't love America and his video is winning plaudits from some conservatives.
