Since leaving the Senate in 1995, U.S. envoy George J. Mitchell has taken on one seemingly intractable problem after another. ...more

January 26, 2009

Barack Obama is enjoying about a two-thirds approval rating for his first days as president, a poll released Saturday found. ...more

January 24, 2009

On Sept. 24, 2008, President George W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Amendment Act, which became effective Jan. 1. ...more

January 16, 2009

WASHINGTON - Another President Bush? ...more

January 5, 2009

Is it time for conservatives to give up our fight against Big Government? ...more

January 5, 2009

Another President Bush? Perhaps so, says former President George H.W. Bush, who has already seen one son, George W., serve in the Oval Office. The nation's 41st president said Sunday that he would like to see a second son, Jeb, be president one day. ...more

January 5, 2009

The first child born at the White House was the grandson of President Thomas Jefferson. The second child born there was his property - the black baby of Jefferson's two slaves. ...more

January 4, 2009

In the 1980s, White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan, Director of Central Intelligence William Casey, Secretary of the Treasury James Baker and Vice President George H. W. Bush all happened to converge where Teresa Imelda O'Gara was standing. ...more

December 10, 2008

President George W. Bush has been stingier with his authority to grant pardons than any chief executive since World War II. ...more

December 2, 2008

They'll be back. Don't think for a minute that they won't. ...more

November 22, 2008