09-08-2014

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is releasing thousands of documents in an investigation into his staff's role in the closing of the George Washington Bridge.

09-08-2014

New Jersey Gov. Christie fired one of his aides amid accusations his administration used a traffic jam as a weapon against a Democratic mayor.

09-08-2014

President Barack Obama is set to announce ways to help poor neighborhoods through five new "Promise Zones."

09-08-2014

The leader of the investigation into the IRS targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups is a political supporter of President Barack Obama.

09-08-2014

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates offers an unflinching account of his years serving the Bush and Obama administrations in his new political memoir.

09-08-2014

The White House is marking the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon B. Johnson's "War on Poverty."

09-08-2014

Many of the federal social programs spend billions of taxpayer dollars while doing no good at all, as revealed in "Do Federal Social Programs Work?"

09-08-2014

Republicans joined Democrats in the Senate Tuesday to advance debate on an unemployment benefits bill.

09-08-2014

Participants in the new health care exchanges are running into big roadblocks over relatively minor changes, like trying to add coverage for a baby.

09-08-2014

Congress returned to work Monday after a two-week break, and with 2014 being an election year, there's a lot at stake for lawmakers.

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