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Gingrich v. U.S. Judiciary: Ex-House Speaker Takes Court Concerns to Voters

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is attempting to gain traction among Iowa GOP primary voters with plan to rein in dictatorial federal courts.

Ron Paul Supporter on Obama: Assassinate N****r and Monkey Children

Politician Jules Manson, a former city council candidate and rabid Ron Paul supporter, posted an extremely racist tirade against President Obama following the signing of the NDAA, calling him a monkey and urging the n***r's assassination. Manson's tirade prompts a look at Paul's past associations with white supremacy groups, but those who call Paul racist go too far.

Ron Paul 2012: A Remarkable Rise to First Place in Iowa

Ron Paul has overtaken both Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney in the latest poll ahead of the Iowa caucuses, which will be held on Jan. 3. The poll showcases a remarkable rise by Paul, who has exemplified a slow and steady growth campaign model.

Analysis: China's severe export outlook

China could record a rare trade deficit next year, which would test both Beijing's resolve to go slowly on policy easing and its trading partners' ability to adapt.

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Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney

Romney Still Getting Millions from Bain Capital: Report

Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney receives millions of dollars a year in a retirement agreement with Bain Capital, nearly 13 years after he left the private equity firm he helped start, the New York Times reported Monday.

North Korean Leader Kim Jong-il Passes Away; Youngest Son Named Successor

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il died of a heart attack while on a train trip, sparking immediate concern over who is in control of the reclusive state and its nuclear programme.

Kim Jong-il and his son Kim Jong-un salute as they watch soldiers attending a military parade

North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-il Dead; Neighbors on Edge

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il died of a heart attack while on a train trip, state media reported Monday morning, sparking immediate concern over who is in control of the reclusive state and its nuclear program.

Gingrich: Arrest Judges who Defy President

Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich threatened Sunday to have federal judges arrested if they disagreed with his policies as president, ratcheting up his attacks on the judiciary as he tries to halt a slide in his campaign.

House Republican Opposition Puts Payroll Tax Cut Deal in Doubt

One day after saying he favored the payroll tax reduction extension agreement approved by the U.S. Senate, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, said he and his caucus will oppose the tax reduction deal. Boehner said House Republicans now want additional budget reductions to finance the extension agreement.

Ron Paul 2012: Why he Inspires Undying Loyalty

It has been widely-noted that Texas Congressman Ron Paul's 2012 White House bid enjoys the devotion of many die-hard supporters.

A prison cell along cell block "B" is shown at Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California

NDAA and SOPA Bills Aim to Quash Dissent

The real purpose of the SOPA and NDAA bills is to target Occupy Wall Street, Anonymous and other web-based movements that have fueled revolutionaries both here and abroad.

House Speaker Boehner Endorses Mitt Romney

House Republicans Oppose Senate Payroll Tax Bill

The fate of an expiring tax break for 160 million American workers was in doubt on Sunday after the top Republican lawmaker declared his opposition to a two-month extension passed overwhelmingly by the Senate.

Havel: Playwright, Czech President, Leader of 'Velvet Revolution,' Dies

Vaclav Havel, a dissident playwright jailed by Communists who became Czech president and a worldwide symbol of peace and freedom after leading the bloodless Velvet Revolution, died at 75 on Sunday.

Protesters affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street movement hold a banner as they walk on the street during a protest in New York

Analysis: Economy Shedding Debt but Shackled by Pessimism

Americans are making progress in working down their heavy debt burden, but they are struggling to break out of another funk holding back the economy: their deep pessimism.

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney greets supporters after a town hall meeting at the Horry-Georgetown Technical College Grand Strand Conference Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, December 17, 2011

Mitt Romney Raises Doubts About Newt Gingrich in South Carolina

Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney sought to create doubts about rival Newt Gingrich among South Carolina conservatives on Saturday by criticizing his highly paid work for mortgage giant Freddie Mac.

U.S. Senate OKs Payroll-Tax Cut, $915B Spending Bill

The U.S. Senate OK'd on Saturday a $1 trillion bill to fund the government and a two-month extension of the payroll-tax cut, capping a contentious political year while preparing the arena for a fresh battle in 2012.

Newt Gingrich's Granite State Team Works on Its Ground Game

As Newt Gingrich surged from an also-ran to a front-runner in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, he put a 29-year-old newcomer in as quarterback of his New Hampshire campaign team.

U.S. Withdraws from Iraq: Final Moments [SLIDESHOW]

Last U.S. Troops Leave Iraq After Almost Nine Years of War

The last convoy of U.S. soldiers pulled out of Iraq on Sunday, ending nearly nine years of war that cost almost 4,500 American and tens of thousands of Iraqi lives and left a country still grappling with political uncertainty.

Keystone pipe outlook no rosier after Senate vote

Senate Republicans claimed victory on Saturday for a bill that may force President Barack Obama to make a speedier decision on a Canada to Texas oil pipeline, but a White House official indicated quick approval of the project is not likely.

Obama Christmas Card Released: First Family Celebrates Holidays [PHOTOS]

As President Obama, wife Michelle and daughters Malia and Sasha send out their annual holiday portrait and release the 2011 White House Christmas card, tsee photos of the First Family celebrating the holiday season, from lighting the National Christmas Tree to greeting Santa's elves in D.C., and look back at Christmas with the Obamas in years past.