Biden not running for president, but vows to fight for justice
"While I will not be a candidate," said Biden, "I will not be silent. I intend to speak out clearly and forcefully."
Webb quits Democratic presidential race, mulls independent run
Webb is dropping out of the Democratic Party primary race because "my views on many issues are not compatible with the power structure and base of the Democratic Party."
Wisconsin’s Walker leads attack on Government Accountability Board
Civil service innovations have been crippled, changed or attacked in the last five years under Gov. Scott Walker.
Democratic presidential hopefuls, in contrast to GOP candidates, push progressive agenda
All participants developed answers to problems in ways that will unify, not divide.
GOP House anarchy: Will it impact the 2016 elections?
Will this state of affairs have a bearing on the future of the Republican Party and outcome of the 2016 elections?
Today in history: Jesse Jackson is born
Born on this date in 1941 in Greenville, S.C., he is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, politician, and columnist.
Cuba-U.S. Relations: Next stop, Congress
The Cuban position is that there are still things the Obama administration can do by executive order to move things forward.
After Oregon shooting, Obama pleads for new gun control measures
"As I said just a few months ago, and I said a few months before that, our thoughts and prayers are not enough."
Right wingers shift strategy: Government to stay open for now
Resolutions passed by large majorities in both houses guarantee that federal agencies will continue receiving their current levels of funding until December 11.
Right-wing scheme to shut down government may flop
Although right-wing Republicans are still scheming to shut down the federal government, at the moment their efforts seem to be faltering.
