WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., says his fellow Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives can expect double-digit losses in the upcoming elections.

WASHINGTON, June 27 (UPI) -- For a long time now, much of the discussion of the use of private contractors on the battlefield and war zones has been sensationalistic and not particularly helpful. Either contractors are just patriots helping out their former comrades, as most of them are former military themselves, or they are just war profiteering money-grubbers who trample on human rights. Neither view is correct.

WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- A proposed U.S. House report says disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff had shaped some White House actions.

WASHINGTON, May 27 (UPI) -- The perception of a clear partisan makeup of the electoral map of the United States could get upended in this presidential election, analysts say.

FALLS CHURCH, Va., March 19 (UPI) -- Falls Church, Va.-based General Dynamics has chosen four new vice presidents to oversee its administration, finances and strategy.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department has been asked to investigate whether major league pitcher Roger Clemens committed perjury during recent congressional testimony.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- President Bush wants a plan from his top officials for a complete overhaul of the way the U.S. government does background checks and grants security clearances for employees and contractors who need access to classified information.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., saying it was time for a break from public life, announced Wednesday he would not seek re-election this year.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Officials say they suspect a well disguised serial killer will continue to hunt Daytona Beach, Fla., women until he is captured.