President Barack Obama is casting Mitt Romney as a greedy, job-killing corporate titan with little concern for the working class.More >>
President Barack Obama tried Monday to tarnish Mitt Romney as a corporate titan who got rich by cutting rather than creating jobs, opening a new effort to undercut the Republican's claims that his background of business...More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 3:05 PM EDT2012-05-14 19:05:42 GMT
(RNN) - Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul says he will put an end to his "active campaigning" for the nomination for president.CNN is reporting he will continue his efforts to win delegates.CopyrightMore >>
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul says he will put an end to his "active campaigning" for the nomination for president.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 1:20 PM EDT2012-05-14 17:20:38 GMT
Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell joined Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and a bi-partisan Delegation to Afghanistan for the first trip since President Barack Obama signed the historic Strategic PartnershipMore >>
Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell joined Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and a bi-partisan Delegation to Afghanistan for the first trip since President Barack Obama signed the historic Strategic PartnershipMore >>
Monday, May 14 2012 8:58 AM EDT2012-05-14 12:58:58 GMT
(RNN) - Newsweek is making waves by featuring President Barack Obama on the magazine's cover sporting a rainbow-colored halo with the headline, "The First Gay President." The magazine's cover story comesMore >>
Newsweek is making waves by featuring President Barack Obama on the magazine's cover sporting a rainbow-colored halo with the headline, "The First Gay President."More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 5:39 AM EDT2012-05-10 09:39:24 GMT
(CNN) – An online petition by same-sex marriage activists is urging the Democratic National Committee not to hold its national convention in Charlotte, NC. It's in reaction to North Carolina voters passingMore >>
An online petition by same-sex marriage activists is urging the Democratic National Committee not to hold its national convention in Charlotte, NC.More >>
President Barack Obama is facing mounting pressure to express support for same-sex marriage after a setback for gay-rights advocates in North Carolina.More >>
On the fence no longer, President Barack Obama declared his unequivocal support for gay marriage on Wednesday, a historic announcement that gave the polarizing social issue a more prominent role in the 2012 race for the...More >>
The national debate over gay marriage turns its attention South as North Carolina could be on the verge of becoming the next state to pass a constitutional amendment defining marriage as solely between a man and a woman.More >>
North Carolina approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman, becoming the latest state to effectively slam the door shut on same-sex marriages.More >>
Rick Santorum is endorsing his one-time bitter rival Mitt Romney in a late-night e-mail to his supporters.More >>
Former presidential hopeful Rick Santorum urged his supporters to back fellow Republican Mitt Romney's campaign Monday in a late-night email that ignored that Santorum once calling Romney the "worst Republican in the...More >>
Republican party leaders are starting to rally around Mitt Romney, but there's no stampede of support for the expected GOP presidential nominee.More >>
Republican party leaders are starting to rally around Mitt Romney, but it's not exactly a stampede of support for the expected GOP presidential nominee.More >>
Sunday, May 6 2012 11:46 PM EDT2012-05-07 03:46:49 GMT
In the second day of the GOP state convention, Nevada's national delegate count went in favor of presidential hopeful Ron Paul. Of the Silver State's 25 Republican delegates going to Tampa in August,More >>
In the second day of the GOP state convention, Nevada's national delegate count went in favor of presidential hopeful Ron Paul.More >>
Wednesday, May 2 2012 4:12 PM EDT2012-05-02 20:12:38 GMT
Nearly a decade after he was removed from the bench as Alabama's Supreme Court Chief Justice, Judge Roy Moore is gaining key support that could see him returned to the bench. Wednesday, Moore got theMore >>
Nearly a decade after he was removed from the bench as Alabama's Supreme Court Chief Justice, Judge Roy Moore is gaining key support that could see him returned to the bench.More >>
(RNN) - Strapped for cash and delegates with no viable path to the Republican nomination, Newt Gingrich has dropped out of the race. The former Speaker of the House ???? only had XXX delegates of theMore >>
Strapped for cash and delegates with no viable path to the Republican nomination for president, Newt Gingrich announced he is dropping out of the race after "reevaluating" his standing in light of the results of the Delaware primary. More >>
Tuesday, May 1 2012 6:14 PM EDT2012-05-01 22:14:49 GMT
Ala. Senator Jeff Sessions stopped in Phenix City to speak at the GOP reception on Tuesday. He says the main purpose of his visit is to discuss some of the issues impacting the state and local economies.More >>
Ala. Senator Jeff Sessions stopped in Phenix City to speak at the GOP reception on Tuesday. He says the main purpose of his visit is to discuss some of the issues impacting the state and local economies.More >>
President Barack Obama gave a steely defense of his handling of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden a year ago, and his use of it as a campaign issue now. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
President Barack Obama gave a steely defense of his handling of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden and his use of it to burnish his re-election credentials a year later.More >>
President Barack Obama gave a steely defense of his handling of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden and his use of it to burnish his re-election credentials a year later, saying Monday that it is appropriate to mark an...More >>
Thursday, April 26 2012 9:47 AM EDT2012-04-26 13:47:34 GMT
The law that stops Alabama drivers from using retailer discount cards at the gas pump could soon be history. Senate Bill 315, proposed by Sen. Gerald Dial (R- District 13), would repeal section 8-22-10More >>
The Alabama Senate is debating SB315, which would repeal part of the Motor Fuel Marketing Act. It would allow gas stations to offer discount programs on gasoline.More >>
Wednesday, April 25 2012 7:13 PM EDT2012-04-25 23:13:00 GMT
Lowndes County had over one thousand absentee ballots for Tuesday's primary runoff election. That has raised suspicion among some residents. A dark cloud was already surrounding this election after aMore >>
A day after the primary runoff election in Lowndes County, citizens and elections officials are raising red flags over suspiciously high absentee ballots.More >>
Wednesday, April 25 2012 10:22 AM EDT2012-04-25 14:22:10 GMT
After another round of losses to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich told supporters that he thinks "it's pretty clear that Gov. Romney is going to be the nominee."More >>
After another round of losses to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich told supporters that he thinks "it's pretty clear that Gov. Romney is going to be the nominee."More >>
Tuesday, April 10 2012 3:08 PM EDT2012-04-10 19:08:27 GMT
In a town well known as the backdrop of the Civil War's most famous battle, GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum announced Tuesday he has dropped out of the race to win the White House.More >>
Thursday, April 5 2012 11:16 PM EDT2012-04-06 03:16:03 GMT
The state of North Dakota has now selected its delegates to go to the Republican National Convention in August. Even though Rick Santorum came in first and Ron Paul second in the North Dakota caucus, Mitt Romney will win the state. But did that win come as a result of the GOP in North Dakota "railroading" the system?More >>
In a statement, Current TV founders Al Gore and Joel Hyatt said the network was "founded on the values of respect, openness, collegiality, and loyalty to our viewers. Unfortunately, these values are no longer reflected in our relationship with Keith Olbermann and we have ended it."More >>
The 104-year old company that makes Etch A Sketch is launching new political-themed ads, after the toy made headlines when an aide for presidential hopeful Mitt Romney compared it with Romney's fall election strategy.More >>
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says there's probably no circumstance that would lead him to pull out of the Republican presidential sweepstakes before the party's August nominating convention.More >>
The former chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court who refused to move a Ten Commandments display from a courthouse is a step closer to getting his old job back.More >>
Wednesday, March 14 2012 3:31 PM EDT2012-03-14 19:31:59 GMT
More than three-tenths of Alabama's registered voters turned out for the state's first experiment at combing the presidential and state primaries in March. More >>
Wednesday, March 14 2012 11:10 AM EDT2012-03-14 15:10:00 GMT
Mitt Romney wins Hawaii and American Samao primaries, but Rick Santorum has taken both the Mississippi and the Alabama primaries, with 33 and 35 percent respectively, according to CNN. More >>
Wednesday, March 14 2012 6:35 AM EDT2012-03-14 10:35:28 GMT
Now that the polls have closed and Rick Santorum is being hailed the winner of Alabama's GOP Presidential primary, what does it all mean? Santorum may be the "winner" but other candidates won't walk away empty handed...More >>
Wednesday, March 14 2012 3:22 AM EDT2012-03-14 07:22:59 GMT
Former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore is fighting to gain a small number of votes that would put him over the top of the 50% mark.More >>
Wednesday, March 14 2012 3:04 AM EDT2012-03-14 07:04:28 GMT
A Republican primary battle for the presidency of Alabama's Public Service Commission is heading for a runoff between a sitting commissioner and a Mobile real estate businessman.More >>
Wednesday, March 14 2012 2:14 AM EDT2012-03-14 06:14:23 GMT
Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is vowing to stay in the GOP primary race despite losing two Southern conservative strongholds. Gingrich is telling his supporters in Birmingham, Ala., that he willMore >>
Tuesday, March 13 2012 7:38 PM EDT2012-03-13 23:38:50 GMT
Early exit polling from Alabama's Republican primary shows the ability to beat Barack Obama in November is a major force driving the force. About four in 10 voters say that's the top quality they sought in a Republican candidate.More >>
Friday, March 9 2012 11:23 PM EST2012-03-10 04:23:11 GMT
According to a new poll from Alabama State University nearly 30% of likely Republican voters are still undecided. The poll surveyed more than 400 Republicans to see which presidential candidate would get their vote...More >>
Former Gov. Bob Riley has endorsed Mitt Romney for president. Riley said the former Massachusetts governor has the leadership and business experience to turn the economy around and bring prosperity back.More >>
Vice President Joe Biden is pouncing on Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney in swing state Ohio, casting him as a corporate raider more interested in making profits than in the needs of workers.More >>
Vice President Joe Biden, campaigning in Democratic territory with high unemployment, went after Republican Mitt Romney's business background Wednesday and cast him as a corporate raider more interested in profits than...More >>
By The Associated Press A look at the main issues for the NATO alliance at the summit meeting for heads of government in Chicago on Sunday and Monday.More >>
By The Associated Press A look at the main issues for the NATO alliance at the summit meeting for heads of government in Chicago on Sunday and Monday.More >>
By The Associated Press WHO: The Group of Eight is made up of the leaders of the United States, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Canada and Russia. The Kremlin won't be represented at the Camp...More >>
By The Associated Press WHO: The Group of Eight is made up of the leaders of the United States, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Canada and Russia. The Kremlin won't be represented at the Camp...More >>
Dozens of world leaders are heading to the United States to discuss Europe's economic woes and solidify plans for winding down the Afghanistan war.More >>
More than two dozen world leaders will join President Barack Obama in an extraordinary weekend of back-to-back summits to tackle Europe's mounting economic woes and solidify plans for winding down the decade-long war in...More >>
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has won most of the delegates in the Oregon primary, leaving him 155 delegates shy of the number of delegates needed to win the Republican nomination for president.More >>
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won most of the delegates in the Oregon primary, leaving him 153 delegates shy of the number of delegates needed to win the Republican nomination for president.More >>
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is criticizing President Barack Obama's handling of the national debt in Iowa, a Midwestern battleground he hasn't visited since the state's leadoff nominating...More >>
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Tuesday painted President Barack Obama as a reckless steward of the country's economy and, as proof, pointed to "a financial crisis of debt and spending that threatens...More >>
Ron Paul says he is done spending money on his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.More >>
Ron Paul, the congressman from Texas and a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential campaign Monday but urged his fervent supporters to continue working at the state party level to cause havoc for...More >>
President Barack Obama says it is "hard to say" whether his new stance supporting same sex marriage will hurt his re-election. He says there's a major difference between himself and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on...More >>
President Barack Obama says it is "hard to say" whether his new stance supporting same sex marriage will hurt his re-election. He says there's a major difference between himself and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on...More >>
President Barack Obama counted on the support of younger voters four years ago. Now, a new Republican-leaning "super" political committee wants to bring them to the GOP's side.More >>
President Barack Obama counted on the support of younger voters four years ago. Now, a new Republican-leaning "super" political committee wants to bring them to the GOP's side.More >>
President Barack Obama is casting Mitt Romney as a greedy, job-killing corporate titan with little concern for the working class.More >>
President Barack Obama tried Monday to tarnish Mitt Romney as a corporate titan who got rich by cutting rather than creating jobs, opening a new effort to undercut the Republican's claims that his background of business...More >>
Under a tent on George Clooney's basketball court, the cheers were loud and warm for President Barack Obama.More >>
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer Under a tent on George Clooney's basketball court, the cheers were loud and warm for President Barack Obama.More >>
Fresh from declaring his support of same-sex marriage, President Barack Obama is diving into the embrace of Hollywood's wealthy elite at the gala event of the political season - a sold-out, record-setting fundraiser at...More >>
President Barack Obama wasted little time casting his historic embrace of same-sex marriage as a political wedge issue Thursday, telling a Hollywood fundraising crowd that it shows how his vision of the country differs from...More >>