By PAUL DAVENPORT and AMANDA LEE MYERS on Sep 04, 2010 01:11AM

Ariz. governor says she was wrong about beheadings

By PHILIP ELLIOTT on Sep 04, 2010 12:56AM

POLITICAL INSIDER: Christie backs Castle

Sep 04, 2010 01:08AM

Report: Blackwater created shell companies

By MATTHEW LEE on Sep 03, 2010 08:21PM

Clinton: Time is now for Mideast peace

By MATTHEW DALY on Sep 03, 2010 08:24PM

What now for Gulf? Fire complicates drill debate

Sep 03, 2010 01:15PM

Settlements remain obstacle in talks

After two days of meetings and talks led by President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton, Israeli and Palestinian leaders leave Washington deadlocked over the contentious issue of Israeli settlements.

Sep 03, 2010 09:36AM

Obama promises new jobs initiatives

President Obama promised to lay out a broad package of ideas for job creation next week and slamming Senate Republicans for blocking his small business aid legislation.

Sep 03, 2010 04:56AM

Senators: Cyber self-defense can help U.S. security

Recently, we completed an intensive, bipartisan six-month study on cybersecurity and presented it to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.

Sep 03, 2010 06:12AM

Texas lawmaker admits mistake in scholarship scandal

A veteran House representative from Texas said she made a mistake when she awarded charitable scholarships to her family members instead of students in her district.

Sep 02, 2010 01:36PM

Army finishes initial review of McChrystal affair

The Army's inspector general has completed an initial review into the circumstances surrounding comments by former Gen. Stanley McChrystal and his staff that appeared in Rolling Stone magazine, Army spokesman Col. Tom Collins told CNN.

Tom Bevan on Sep 03, 2010 02:07PM

That's Going to Leave a Mark

Let's just say Andrew Ferguson doesn't have the warm and cuddlies for Peter Beinart and leave it at that, shall we?

Tom Bevan on Sep 03, 2010 02:03PM

Accidental Irony Alert

Chris Rovzar of New York Magazine on his interview with Arianna Huffington: An assistant brings us coffee. Huffington asks for a Stevia, which begins a lengthy search of drawers. ?We don't have a hierarchy in our operation,? Huffington continues. ?I see everything as a team, and I love empowering people.? The assistant is now on [...]

Kyle Adams on Sep 03, 2010 07:29AM

Giannoulias, Kirk Remain Deadlocked in Illinois

In one of the most competitive Senate races this year, Democrat Alexi Giannoulias and Republican Mark Kirk remain locked in a heated battle for President Barack Obama's old Senate seat in Illinois. Giannoulias and Kirk, both of whom have been dogged throughout the campaign by controversy, are tied at 34 percent in a new Chicago [...]

Sean Trende on Sep 03, 2010 07:25AM

Another Poll Shows Rossi Leading Murray

Two weeks ago, SurveyUSA caused a stir when it released a post-primary poll finding Washington Republican Senate candidate Dino Rossi up seven points over incumbent Democratic Senator Patty Murray. Rasmussen Reports now weighs in with a poll confirming that result. Its most recent survey of the race (8/31, 500 LVs, MOE +/- 4.5%) finds Rossi [...]

Jeremy Lott on Sep 02, 2010 02:53PM

Explosive New Protest Gimmick at Ground Zero Mosque

I've tried not to wade too far into the Ground Zero Mosque debate, but let me just go out on a limb right here and now and say that one particular protest tactic seems... misguided. Here's the Gawker headline: Mosque Protesters Now Pointing Old, Rented Missiles at Park51 Granted, it's been decommissioned, but Come On, [...]