Ashley Portero

A new pro-Obama group, Organizing for Action, will not have to disclose its donors.

A bill that would place new regulations on Alabama abortion facilities is sponsored by a lawmaker with a curious idea of anatomy.

This time, the Congressional Budget Office refused to cave in to the pressure.

Sanford, who became a tabloid sensation after it was revealed he was taking secret trips to visit his Argentinian mistress, is now running for Congress.

Medical opinions notwithstanding, Warren Hill is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Tuesday.

The administration has drafted an alternative in case lawmakers fail to agree on an immigration plan, Obama's chief of staff says.

ABC News reminded Ryan that he was an avid supporter of the legislation that created the sequester.

The victim, 29-year-old model Reeva Steenkamp, was reportedly found with a crushed skull, in addition to gunshot wounds.

The automated messages claim that, despite the country's abortion ban, Irish doctors will intervene to save the life of a pregnant woman. But a leaked hospital investigation into Halappanavar's death suggests otherwise.

Gun homicides increased sharply after one state repealed its "permit-to-purchase" law in 2007.

A new campaign asks its viewers to stomach the unintended consequences of the death penalty.

The Republican argument is that a mandatory wage increase will hurt the economy but the record tells a different story.

The gun lobby offered "internal memos" to prove the administration's gun violence reduction effort will violate the right to bear arms.

White House officials report that Tuesday's State of the Union address will focus on jobs and the economy. Sound familiar?

The We the People Amendment to the Constitution would specify that only human beings, not artificial entities, have rights.

These newly elected members of Congress have received more than half of the media coverage of their entire class.

The man identified as a "Sandy Hook father" in a video celebrated by gun rights advocates does not have a child at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

Two Democratic congressmen introduced bills that would de-federalize marijuana policy and guide the taxation of the substance.

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor emphasized that Republicans care about more than just deficit reduction.

The president has asked Congress to pass a new package of spending cuts and tax reform initiatives if it is unable to pass a budget by March 1.

President Barack Obama is expected to call for a small package of spending cuts and tax changes on Tuesday afternoon.

Civil liberties groups have been demanding legal justification for the attacks since the 2011 killing of American-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki.

President Barack Obama traveled to Minneapolis, Minn., on Monday to build support for his administration's proposals to combat gun violence.

Obama's first stop outside of the Beltway in 2013? Minneapolis.

The NRA keeps an extraordinary list of anti-gun opponents on its website.

Fox's Chris Wallace challenged the NRA's claim that Obama is a hypocrite for allowing his daughters to have Secret Service protection.

America's overcrowded prisons, treatment of illegal immigrants, and use of targeted killing all qualify as human-rights abuses, HRW says.

Only religion-affiliated institutions, such as Catholic hospitals or universities, will be exempt from the mandate.

The Senate approved of the legislation in a 64 to 34 vote, which will prevent the U.S. from hitting its debt limit until May 19.