Gen Y: Age matters in Election 2016 Would America be better off with a much younger president? Or one your grandparents' age?
Electoral College set to affirm Obama re-election Tradition trumped suspense Monday as members of the Electoral College cast the official, final votes in the 2012 presidential election, a constitutional
Secretary of state faints, sustains concussion Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, who skipped an overseas trip this past week because of a stomach virus, sustained a concussion after fainting, the
Must-see US political photos of 2012 A look back at some memorable images of 2012.
Voter disdain spreads as 'fiscal cliff' looms The scene playing out on Capitol Hill is a familiar one as lawmakers with competing ideologies wage an 11th-hour battle to avert a predictable crisis. Evidence
Election hits $2B mark amid last-minute donations Remarkable for its last-minute surge of contributions, the U.S. presidential election witnessed unprecedented sums of cash boosting two men in their quest for
Gen Y: Listen up, GOP The 2012 election was embarrassing for the Republican Party, and the biggest group of people pointing and laughing came from one of the largest voting blocs:
Yahoo's top 10 searches of 2012 List reveals political battles were more important than celebrities this year in Yahoo searches.
Victor and vanquished: Obama has Romney to lunch The White House says President Barack Obama's lunch with Republican Mitt Romney focused on America's leadership.
Gen Y: Enough with the partisanship It’s pretty telling when the best way for the White House and Congress to “grow up” is to take a page from a 19-year-old’s playbook.
'Fiscal cliff' funnies found on Twitter If you are like most, trying to wrap your head around economic news isn't always an easy pill to swallow. Sometimes the best thing to do is look to Twitter for
GOP leaders already jockeying for 2016 Less than two weeks after Republican nominee Mitt Romney came up short in his bid to unseat President Barack Obama, the next class of potential GOP
Romney's silence 'unliked' on Facebook Soon after the election, Mitt Romney’s social status started to plummet. At an average pace of 200 likes every 10 minutes, his Facebook following is fizzling
Face of US changing; elections to look different It's not just the economy, stupid. It's the demographics — the changing face of America.
Ashley Judd doesn't rule out run for US Senate Actress Ashley Judd isn't ruling out a run for U.S. Senate in Kentucky.
Colo., Wash. await federal marijuana response Should marijuana be treated like alcohol? Or should it remain in the same legal category as heroin and the most dangerous drugs?