House Republican candidates will suffer massive losses if House Speaker Dennis Hastert remains speaker until Election Day, according to internal polling data from a prominent GOP pollster, FOX News has learned.
As communities look to make their schools safer, a Wisconsin state lawmaker announces a plan that's raising plenty of eyebrows. Representative Frank Lasee wants to make it legal for teachers and other staff to carry guns.
A federal judge in Detroit rejected the government's request to dismiss an ACLU lawsuit challenging the constitutionally of the controversial USA Patriot Act, an anti-terrorism measure Congress enacted after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
"It's like the gang that can't do it right," he said. "They shoot themselves in the foot, and then they all come to make peace.
"What would you do if somebody came to your door and ripped your whole house apart, turned
Since late August, British commandos in the deserts of far southeastern Iraq have been testing one of the most serious charges leveled by the US against Iran: that Iran is secretly supplying weapons, parts, funding and training for attacks on U.S.-le
Congress has set a 2007 termination date for the special inspector general for Iraq reconstruction at the behest of the Bush administration, removing the source of a series of audit reports that have emboldened critics of the president's war poli
The active ingredient of marijuana could be considerably better at suppressing the abnormal clumping of malformed proteins that is a hallmark of Alzheimer's than any currently approved drugs prescribed for the treatment of the disease.
A former congressional page said he received sexually suggestive messages from then-Rep. Mark Foley in 1997. He said the person asked personal questions, such as his sexual orientation.
Vivyan said he figured the person had to be on Capitol Hill,
The House ethics committee approved nearly four dozen subpoenas Thursday as its investigation of a page sex scandal sprang to life with a promise by its leaders to go "wherever the evidence leads us."
A backlash among voters this November against an unpopular Supreme Court decision on eminent domain could dramatically curtail the ability of officials to manage growth and development in parts of the western United States.
A test would shake up northeast Asia, sending shock waves through
South Korea and possibly inciting a regional arms race - causing Japan and even South Korea to consider it a necessity to reverse course and develop their own nuclear deterrents.
A senior Capitol Hill aide resigned his post as a widening sex scandal pummelled
President George W. Bush's Republican party one month before national congressional elections.
Democrats must gain six seats in the November 7 election to recapture U.S. Senate control, and they lead in three of the seven most vulnerable Republican-held states.
Tucked away in fine print in the military spending bill for this past year was a lump sum of $20 million to pay for a celebration in the nation's capital "for commemoration of success" in Iraq and Afghanistan.
There has been and will be much hand-wringing and indignation over the Senate's cowardly endorsement of torture as an official U.S. policy. It's morally despicable, useless from an intelligence standpoint, and poses a grave new danger to both
To maintain his macho image, however, the president will also announce that the U.S. will bomb Iran's nuclear facilities if that country refuses to stop enriching uranium within a week.
In the mailing — sent by Feeney to more than 100,000 voters in Florida's 24th Congressional district, and featuring a poorly-doctored photograph of Curtis dressed as Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner — Feeney claims he's attempting to "alert
Civil society may hinge on a tiny piece of tissue at the front of the human brain. The right side of this region -- called the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex -- helps people suppress selfish urges in obviously unjust situations, even at their own exp
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order today that will enjoin the State of Arizona from implementing Proposition 200’s voter ID requirements in connection with next month’s November 7th elections.
9th Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an injunction blocking the Arizona requirement of having to show voter ID at the polls to vote, or even register to vote. [Why should people have to register for a Right?]
See the invasion and occupation of Iraq from the point of view of Al Jazeera. Very interesting video (86 min.) that starts before the first bombs fall ....
NATO assumed responsibility for security across the whole of Afghanistan on Thursday when it took command in the east of the country from US led coalition forces. On Thursday it took command of about 12,000 US troops in the east.
Many DC police said they had hoped that installing dozens of new surveillance cameras across the city would assist them in cracking down on crime, but the system does not appear to be working as planned. 11 people were shot, 4 fatally over the weeke
A dozen Norther Nevada religious leaders plan to announce today they support the initiative to legalize marijuana. "I know of no place else in the country where a group of religious leaders is coming together to speak with a unified voice with
The Irish Republican Army has begun reducing its membership and shut down key units responsible for weapons-making, arms smuggling and training, and expert panel reported Wednesday in findings designed to spur a revival of
President Vladimir Putin has warned Georgia not to use the "language of provocation and blackmail" against Russia in a speech in parliament. The Duma went on to vote overwhelingly for a motion echoing Mr. Putin's condemnation of "
On October 5, people everywhere will walk out of school, take off work, and come to the downtowns & townsquares and make a powerful statement: "NO! THIS REGIME DOES NOT REPRESENT US! AND WE WILL DRIVE IT OUT!"
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North Korea "can have a future or it can have these weapons. It cannot have both," Assistant Secretary of State Christopher R. Hill said in remarks at Johns Hopkins University's U.S.-Korea Institute. It was the toughest response