House Republicans propose social programs cuts to avoid a $55 billion cut in defense spending.

Advocacy group Common Cause accuses conservative nonprofit of lobbying.

AP looked at 36 years of gas prices, and found no reliable connection to level of domestic drilling

February's political donations were, again, predominantly to conservative groups or candidates

As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to debate a health care mandate, here's how seven Americans are affected

Two U.S. medical groups calling again for less-frequent, more efficient cancer screenings, this time for cervical cancer

As Grand Canyon legislation makes its way through the Senate, the Arizona congressman ignores his history

Can a Republican challenger beat a Democratic incumbent without the GOP base being energized behind his candidacy?

Obama administration seeks to reinstitute 2011 Supreme Court ruling on FOIA requests

Obama administration responded to more requests than ever in 2011, but still lags behind