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An Oklahoma woman is looking to petition U.S. lawmakers to Create Caylee's Law, which would make it a felony to not report a child's death or disappearance in a timely manner.

The judge in the Clemens perjury trial seemed annoyed by both the defense and prosecution during the trial's first day.

Roger Clemens faces six counts in his federal criminal trial that starts Wednesday. The former MLB pitcher will have a hard time overcoming testimony of former close friend, teammate Andy Petitte.

On June 27, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann formally announced her 2012 Republican candidacy. Bachmann will be quite an energetic hopeful, and a bold choice as the Congresswoman described herself. She may also follow the path of Sarah Palin, whom she referred to as her good friend. Here are some videos on a rich history of her gaffes.

Fox news host Chris Wallace says he's sorry for asking Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann if she's a flake.

Geert Wilders, leader of Holland's Freedom Party, was acquitted of charges related to his inflammatory marks about Islam

Former Rep. Anthony Weiner formally submitted his letter of resignation from the U.S. House of Representatives Friday, effective at midnight Tuesday, Reuters reported.

Anthony Weiner may not have to contemplate for long on life after resigning from Congress . It seems the entertainment industry has at least two jobs lined up for him , he just has to give his nod.

His unemployment status may be only a day old, but that hasn't stopped former congressman Anthony Weiner from getting job offers. Shortly before announcing his resignation from office, Weiner received an offer straight from Hollywood. Washington might not condone sex scandal, but Hollywood certainly does.

Scandal plauged Congressman Anthony Weiner has disclosed his decision to resign his seat as a member of Congress, amid unrelenting pressure from top Democrats for him to go, The Times reported.

Speaker of the House John Boehner sent President Obama a letter yesterday pressing Obama to seek Congressional approval for the intervention in Libya.

Representative Anthony Weiner's claims he didn't use his congressional Blackberry to send salacious photographs and text messages may not be the only thing the House Ethics Committee is investigating.

House Speaker John Boehner has written the following letter to President Obama, asking him to explain the legality of his administration’s military activities in Libya.

Seven presidential hopefuls of the Republican Party attended the debate at St. Anslems College in Manchester, New Hampshire, to determine the presidential nominee of the Republican Party.

Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann, a Republican with close ties to the tea party, announced that she has filed the paperwork to be seek her party's nomination and will formally announce her intentions soon.

The House of Representatives granted Representative Anthony Weiner's formal request for a two-week leave of absence, as pressure mounted from the nation's highest office for the scandal plauged Democrat to resign, Monday.

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said on Monday that Democrats should strip embattled Rep. Anthony Weiner of his committee assignments if the New York congressman doesn't resign from the House of Representatives, USA Today reported.

The volcanic ash cloud from Chile’s Puyehue volcano left thousands of travelers stranded and hundreds of flights backlogged over the past two days in Australia and New Zealand as strong winds carried the ash more than halfway across the world.

As more photos of Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-NY nearly nude at a Gym in Congress emerged over the weekend, a pair of top colleagues in the House of Representatives called for the embattled congressman to resign

The U.S. Honor Flag which toured the country and the world in memory of those who have lost their lives serving as police officers, firefighters and military personnel will now pay tribute to astronauts who have died in the space shuttle program 1981-2011 as it flies aboard space shuttle Atlantis's final mission.

The state's House of Representatives passed legislation would make possession of a half ounce or less of marijuana subject to a fine, rather than criminal charges.