WASHINGTON — If you are John Cornyn, the 36 hours from last Tuesday night through Thursday morning had to be the best time of your life.
Cornyn, the junior senator from ...
WASHINGTON — Churchill's wife said that his being turned out of office by British voters in July 1945 — the war in the Pacific still raged, and he had just returned from...
More than two years after the onset of the economic collapse, some of the nation's leading bankers remain in denial about their role in bringing about one of the biggest...
"We are on the precipice of an achievement that's eluded congresses and presidents for generations."
— President Barack Obama, Dec. 15, on health care legislation.
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WASHINGTON — There will be much harrumphing and punditry in the next few days about the meaning of Scott Brown's victory and his phenomenal campaign for Ted Kennedy's U....
You can bet that political strategists in both parties will be parsing the meaning of the Massachusetts senatorial struggle for some time to come. If there was a slam du...
President Barack Obama and other world leaders reacted swiftly to the devastation that hit Haiti in the first days after the earthquake that may have left up to 200,000 ...
In retooling the financial markets' regulatory framework, the Obama administration has called for a "systemic risk" regulator who can spot problems and deal with them be...
WASHINGTON — Tragedy often brings out the best in some people. And sometimes, it brings out the worst.
Please direct your attention to Exhibits A and B, Pat Robertson an...
Here is the testimony I would have liked to have heard from the CEOs of Wall Street's largest banks — institutions whose irresponsibility and greed nearly brought down t...
