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Mitt Romney wins the Texas GOP primary, locking down the party nomination, and he's already moving on to general-election goals. 
Campaign tests Joe Biden's everyman appealSTEUBENVILLE, Ohio — About the last thing Barack Obama's advisors expected when Joe Biden joined the ticket was to see him develop a... 
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On Memorial Day, Obama talks of closure for wars old and new
WASHINGTON — Most Memorial Day messages from presidents involve the sort of solemn boilerplate remarks that barely break through the...
Romney, McCain hold joint Memorial Day commemoration
SAN DIEGO — Mitt Romney commemorated Memorial Day by honoring the nation’s veterans in this military-heavy city on Monday...
$55 million for conservative campaigns -- but where did it come from?
WASHINGTON — The financial firepower that fueled the rise of a network of conservative advocacy groups now pummeling Democrats with...
California is a Romney home state too
LA JOLLA — David and Cristina Sear were walking their Doberman pinschers in this seaside neighborhood when a big U-Haul truck pulled...
Swing district in Ventura County may create opening for independent candidate
Daniel Mintz recently had a chance to see California's new election system up close, and it was an eye-opener.
Think Congress is sophomoric? A study says you're right
— If it sounds like the debates in Congress have devolved into those of teenagers, it's because they have.
U.S. steps up deportation efforts for criminal immigrants
WASHINGTON — In an aggressive effort to boost deportations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has begun to increase by nearly...
Senate ethics panel admonishes Coburn over Ensign aide
WASHINGTON — The Senate Ethics Committee publicly admonished Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) for improperly meeting with a lobbyist and...
John Edwards trial judge meets with attorneys on 'juror matter'
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The federal judge in the John Edwards trial closed her courtroom Friday afternoon to deal with what she called a...
Romney discusses education policy and class size in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — Making a rare inner-city campaign stop, Mitt Romney preached the merits of traditional two-parent families and touted...
Senate agrees on FDA overhaul
WASHINGTON — In a momentary flash of bipartisanship, the Senate approved legislation that would allow Americans speedier access to...
Yucca Mountain critic picked to head nuclear panel
WASHINGTON — Stirring the lingering debate over storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain in Nevada, President Obama tapped Yucca critic...
Obama rebuts GOP charges on U.S. influence
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — President Obama pushed back against the idea of U.S. influence being in decline — and against...
13 candidates turn up the heat in inland congressional race
LAKE ARROWHEAD — A hiss rose from the front row as the Republican-turned-independent took a swing at his grand old party.
Romney makes his case on education
WASHINGTON — Targeting an issue popular with women, a key voter group, Mitt Romney assailed President Obama's leadership on...
H.H. Brookins dies at 86; pastor was influential black leader
The Rev. Hamel Hartford Brookins, an influential bishop and former pastor of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles who...
Paul Ryan coy on whether he'd join the GOP ticket
It is a ritual of the vice presidential audition: A contender for the role of running mate tries to profess just enough interest, but not...
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