WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- In a series of votes on Thursday and early Friday, Congress overwhelming approved a resolution that allows the president to take unilateral military action against Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq without conditions except for Congress being informed almos

NEW YORK, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- For the first time in the history of the state of New York, an African-American has gained the nod of one of the major parties to run for the governor's office.

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OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Former Republican congressman and NFL Hall of Fame receiver Steve Largent easily won his party's nomination for governor Tuesday, while Democrats Vince Orza and

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- "Not all Republicans are stupid," goes the old saw, "But most stupid people are Republicans." It wasn't true when Woodrow Wilson said it and it's not true today

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Hugh B. Price, the president of the National Urban League, met with United Press International editors and reporters on Tuesday for an exclusive interview. Pric

Advocates for legal marriage for homosexuals and those who want to amend the U.S. Constitution are in a race to define marriage, the Washington Times reports.