Latest Headlines
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, R-Calif., said he believes his pro-marijuana bill may be gaining steam in Congress as more states approve its use in some manner.
A proposed sex education bill would give grants to programs in the United States that teach safe sex and reject gender stereotypes, lawmakers said.
Democrats meeting in Charlotte, N.C., OK'd a platform to protect women's reproductive rights, repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and raise the minimum wage.
Police drove sleepy Occupy San Diego protesters from their downtown camps very early Friday, arresting about 50, demonstrators said.
U.S. President Barack Obama is facing pressure from two Democratic allies who want up to 50,000 troops withdrawn from Afghanistan this year.
Police said two hearing impaired men talking to each other in sign language were mistaken for gang members and stabbed at a South Florida nightclub.
The top two Republican leaders in the U.S. House said they will meet with Democrats to discuss a bill that would extend jobless benefits for 14 more weeks.
The Congressional Black Caucus said it has chosen U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., to lead the organization representing the black U.S. House members.
The Congressional Black Caucus chairwoman said she accepts U.S. Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid's apology for a remark made in 2008 the presidential campaign.
Several black lawmakers say they're more satisfied now than before that U.S. President Obama is working to provide greater financial aid to black communities.
First  Prev |
Page 1 of 4
|
|
