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President Obama's State of the Union speech
Follow along with President Obama in his State of the Union speech here.
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Romney paid $3 million in 2010 taxes, returns show
GOP candidate Mitt Romney released records showing that he paid around $3 million in 2010 federal income taxes and earned over $42.5 million for both 2010 and 2011, putting him among the wealthiest American taxpayers.
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VOTE: Can someone as wealthy as Mitt Romney relate well?
To his credit, Mitt Romney has accumulated a vast amount of wealth. But can someone that wealthy relate enough to the common American to be president? Take our poll.
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Gingrich says DREAM Act with military aspect OK
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says he would allow illegal immigrants to earn U.S. citizenship if they serve America in uniform.
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Romney and Gingrich clash in Florida debate
Follow our ABC7 reporter Scott Thuman on Twitter (@abc7scott) as he live tweets about the GOP presidential debate tonight in Tampa, Fla.
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Gingrich gets infusion of cash
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Gingrich moves toward the Florida primary vote claiming that he, not Romney, is the candidate best able to deny President Barack Obama a second term in the White House in the November election.
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Romney to release his tax returns on Tuesday
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Sunday that he will release his 2010 tax returns and 2011 estimates on Tuesday, acknowledging it was a mistake for his campaign not to have done so earlier.
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Giffords to resign this week
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz) announced Sunday she intends to resign from Congress this week to concentrate on recovering from wounds suffered in an assassination attempt a little more than a year ago that shook the country.
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On to Florida: Romney to release taxes, Gingrich ready for Obama
Newt Gingrich worked to capitalize Sunday on his upset victory in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary, while Mitt Romney moved quickly to cut his losses before the next contest with a promise to release his income tax returns within 48 hours.
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Obama proposes broad refinancing for homeowners
President Barack Obama is proposing a program to allow homeowners with privately held mortgages to refinance at lower interest rates.
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Who is on tonight's State of the Union guest list?
The State of the Union guest list has become an annual rite, with the first lady's box taking on the sort of gravitas shown at the Academy Awards' Red Carpet ceremony.
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White House to delay the release of the 2013 budget
The White House will delay the release of the 2013 budget to "finalize decisions" on some of the details of the document.
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Heated charges, counter-charges in Florida debate
Republican presidential contenders Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich clashed repeatedly in heated, personal terms Monday night in a crackling campaign debate.
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Sen. Brown, Elizabeth Warren agree to curb Mass. attack ads
Republican U.S. Sen. Scott Brown and his chief Democratic rival, Elizabeth Warren, have signed a pledge to curb political attack ads by outside groups in their Massachusetts Senate race.
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U.N. urges Obama to close Guantanamo, says its against "international law"
U.N. chief is urging the Obama administration to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, saying keeping it open is a "clear breach of international law."
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Gingrich takes momentum, money to Sunshine State
Fresh off a big win in South Carolina, Republican Newt Gingrich found himself on defense Monday as the volatile GOP presidential contest shifted to Florida.
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Scalia: Don't like 'Citizens United'? Turn off your TV
U.S. Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia has a simple solution for people who don't like all the political advertisements unleashed by the court's decision two years ago that ended limits on corporate contributions in political campaigns - change the channel or turn off the TV.
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Rick Santorum says he feels no pressure to quit race
Rick Santorum says he's under no pressure to quit the GOP presidential race so conservative voters can coalesce around Newt Gingrich.
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