Texas Governor Rick Perry has only been a presidential candidate since Saturday, but the Republican hopeful has already produced some of the most inflammatory rhetoric of the early 2012 campaign.
Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry insinuated President Barack Obama may not be passionate about America.
In a face-to-face meeting with the Tea Party supporters Monday night in Iowa, President Barack Obama got served a scalding cuppa vitriol.
Long famous for its top-notch highways and passion for cars, the United States is letting bridges rust as traffic chokes overburdened roads, threatening a pillar of its economic strength.
President Obama began his bus tour through Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois on Monday as he set out to improve his image in the wake of low approval ratings.
President Barack Obama will on Tuesday announce fresh steps to boost rural hiring on the second day of a bus tour through the heartland to explain his economic and job policies to anxious voters.
President Barack Obama declared Monday night he has a jobs plan. He said he'll send it to Congress in September.
Starbucks' (SBUX) Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz has a solution for the nation's partisan political divide that's prevented (so far) a substantive, long-term plan to cut the budget deficit: boycott donating to political campaigns.
Small-town Americans probably don't make as much money as Warren Buffett, but they pay more of their income in taxes, President Barack Obama said on Monday, citing the billionaire investor to argue that the government needs more revenues to balance the budget.
The Warren Buffett New York Times op-ed has caused quite a stir. Buffett argued that the U.S. needs to cut the budget deficit by ?far more than? the currently $1.5 trillion 10-year cut put in place by the U.S. debt ceiling deal.
Republicans are huddling with big campaign finance donors earlier than usual in the presidential election cycle to take on President Barack Obama's fundraising juggernaut in the 2012 race.
For weeks during the rancorous debate over the debt ceiling limit, Americans were treated to the widely televised spectacle of their lawmakers drubbing each other in a bruising partisan jousting match.
President Barack Obama blasted Republicans over taxes on Monday as he launched a bus tour of the U.S. Midwest to tout his job-growth strategy and distance himself from anger toward Washington that could dent his 2012 re-election hopes.
Warren Buffett has touched a national nerve.
Republican presidential candidate front-runner Mitt Romney said Monday he likes Texas Governor Rick Perry. But Romney said he's the best at creating jobs.
Newly announced GOP presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry, launched a pair of Web videos introducing him as a candidate.
With his approval rating at an all time low, U.S. President Barack Obama launched a Midwest bus tour to improve country moral and reconnect with voters.
Critics have chided President Barack Obama for his economic reforms, which they view as too big, or too liberal. The reality is however, that if Obama's reforms don't stand, and the economic/social problems are not addressed, an even more-liberal public official will likely emerge to propose and enact bigger changes.
One of Communist-ruled Cuba's best-known singers, Pablo Milanes, said in quoted comments he would like to see more freedom to protest on the island as he prepared for a controversial concert this month in Miami.
A summary of all-things Washington for Monday, August 15, 2011.
Syrians say Sunni areas are being shelled from land and sea.
Wisconsin's series of recall elections concludes Tuesday when voters go to the polls in two state Senate districts where Democrats are being forced to defend their seats.