- Sandhya Somashekhar
- Reporter
- Mitt Romney’s nomination marks milestone for Mormon faith
- Chen Guangcheng, now in U.S., poised to play role in yet another abortion debate
- On gay marriage, Obama’s critics and supporters alike think he may shift again
- After President Obama’s announcement, opposition to same-sex marriage hits record low
- Mitt Romney’s Mormon faith tangles with a quirk of Arkansas history
- Joe Ricketts, a wealthy donor, getting attention in presidential contest
- Obama gay marriage endorsement mobilizes Christian conservatives
- Does Obama endorsement of same-sex marriage portend more action on gay rights?
- N.C. approves constitutional ban on same-sex marriage
- Marco Rubio’s early political years reveal softer line on immigration
- Romney gaining conservatives’ support, if not their hearts
- Santorum followed a clever, emotional strategy to political resurrection
- Santorum banking on his Pennsylvania roots to win April 24 primary
- Rick Santorum has much to prove in Pennsylvania primary
- Rick Santorum’s nice-guy persona is turning a bit testy lately
- For Mitt Romney campaign, Jeb Bush and FreedomWorks announcements are good news
- Illinois election officials: Ballot problem will likely delay GOP primary results
- Trayvon Martin’s death to be subject of federal investigation by Justice Department and FBI
- In GOP race, voters divided over religion’s place in politics
- Santorum, Gingrich stuck in duel for second place
- Where will Ron Paul’s supporters go for the general election?
- Rick Santorum faced with strategy shift that will test his shoestring campaign
- Michigan voters reveal Romney’s strengths and weaknesses
- Rick Santorum takes heat for ‘snob’ comment against President Obama
- Mormon voters wary of too much public support for Romney
- Karen Santorum: husband’s presidential run is ‘God’s will’
- Mitt Romney attacks Rick Santorum for No Child vote
- Mitt Romney ridicules Rick Santorum for ‘taking one for the team’
- Mitt Romney attacks put Rick Santorum on defensive in GOP presidential debate
- Romney criticizes Obama’s tax proposal; offers glimpse of his own
- Republican presidential contest moves to Arizona and Michigan
- Mitt Romney sharpens attacks against Rick Santorum
- Obama campaign turns attention to Santorum
- Obama campaign asks Pennsylvanians to expose Santorum’s ‘true colors’
- Rick Santorum has honed his image along the GOP campaign trail
- White House seeks to soothe concerns over contraception rule
- For GOP candidates, February lull a time to regroup
- In Florida primary, electability is again the top concern for voters
- In Florida, GOP candidates praise Marco Rubio, a favorite for running mate
- Romney, Gingrich trade attacks on immigration
- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords resigning from Congress
- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords resigning from Congress this week
- Newt Gingrich launches fundraising, organizing blitz
- Mitt Romney to release tax returns Tuesday
- Gingrich’s statements on matters of race and poverty get cheers, criticism
- Warmer times for Santorum in S. Carolina
- In South Carolina, Santorum defends record on earmarks
- Jon Huntsman urges Republicans to halt Bain attacks on Romney
- Jon Huntsman vows to stay in race
- For Jon Huntsman, New Hampshire primary could be now or never
- Rick Santorum compares same-sex marriage to polygamy, in spirited exchange at N.H. college
- Independents represent a major unknown in the N.H. primary
- Can Jon Huntsman become the Rick Santorum of New Hampshire?
- This time around, Mitt Romney’s sons are more scarce on campaign trail
- Huntsman kicks off tour in New Hampshire
- Romney hits New Hampshire before Iowa tour
- Rick Perry back in Iowa, with less roar and more whisper
- Perry attacks Gingrich, Paul over earmarks
- Perry ads create stir in Iowa, not all of it positive
- Mitt Romney: Obama’s foreign policy amounts to ‘pretty please’
- Rick Perry: The Tim Tebow of the Iowa caucuses
- Rick Perry kicks off Iowa bus tour, wants voters to take a second look
- GOP hopefuls face pointed questions on gay rights
- Newt Gingrich is wild about zoos
- Herman Cain suspends his campaign for 2012 GOP presidential nomination
- Upbeat mood at Cain headquarters
- Herman Cain nearing decision on candidacy
- Herman Cain says wife did not know of payments to alleged mistress Ginger White
- Herman Cain’s usual response to trouble: It’s not true
- In Ohio speech, Cain shows no signs of giving up campaign
- Ginger White, latest Herman Cain accuser: Who is she?
- Ginger White: Who is the woman who claims she had a 13-year affair with Herman Cain?
- Ginger White accuses Herman Cain of long affair
- Antiabortion movement hoping for electoral victory in Miss.
- For Cain, some troubles as trade group chief
- Herman Cain’s accuser wants to tell her side of story, lawyer says
- Herman Cain has never harassed anyone, campaign aide says
- For Herman Cain, no steering clear of race
- Cain’s modest fundraising haul doesn’t reflect recent surge
- Herman Cain lashes out at 9-9-9 critics
- Cain’s style: Simple solutions and a willingness to say ‘I don’t know’
- How Herman Cain became a GOP front runner
- Herman Cain’s surprising rise to GOP front-runner
- Herman Cain talks tax reform with ‘9-9-9’ proposal
- On campaign trail, Newt Gingrich bolsters his brand
- Newt Gingrich to detail new ‘Contract With America’
- Gingrich to release new ‘Contract With America’
- Republican debate audiences provoke controversy
- Perry’s immigrant-education stand draws fire
- Troy Davis execution likely to influence debate
- Galveston, Tex., alternative to Social Security held up as model
- Michele Bachmann’s political outreach hasn’t extended very far, critics say
- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’s road to recovery includes stop on House floor
- Michelle Bachmann still a ‘no’ on John Boehner’s debt plan
- Michele Bachmann releases physician’s note on migraines
- Michele Bachmann: Migraines ‘will not affect my ability to serve’
- Bachmann left church at pastor’s request, official says
- Bachmann bashes Whoopi back in new fundraising letter
- A rock star on the campaign trail, Bachmann wields little influence on the Hill
- Franken likes Bachmann — except her politics
- Bachmann: Obama should ‘tell the truth’ about debt ceiling
- Conservative ‘marriage pledge’ group apologizes for slavery reference
- Bachmann signs socially conservative pledge on homosexuality, marriage
- Bachmann mulls pledge against debt-limit increase
- Bachmann: Voters like me because ‘they feel like they can trust me’
- Bachmann meets S.C. voters on bus tour
- Michele Bachmann launches presidential campaign in Iowa birthplace
- Bachmann, in birth town of Waterloo, gives preview of presidential speech
- New York legalizes same-sex marriage in win for gay rights advocates
- Michele Bachmann, officially running for president
- Republican Michele Bachmann basks in newfound momentum
- Debate will be chance for Bachmann to introduce herself to general public
- Media frenzy over Palin e-mail release was unusual even for her
- Sarah Palin emails show concern about alcohol in Alaska governor’s mansion
- Sarah Palin e-mails: Trig’s birth, the press and Tina Fey
- Background: Sarah Palin’s family
- Conservative women enthusiastic about Bachmann, Palin
- Louisiana redistricting case seen as crucial test of Voting Rights Act
- N.H. voters meet Bachmann, talk about Palin
- Bachmann strongly hints during N.H. visit that she will run for president
- Jared Lee Loughner ruled unfit for trial in Tucson rampage
- Gay Calif. judge now the focus in same-sex marriage fight
- Firm defending Defense of Marriage Act withdraws from case
- In Montana and elsewhere, Planned Parenthood serves broad function
- GOP hires ex-solicitor general to defend federal same-sex marriage ban
- Obama signs another stopgap budget bill
- GOP’s latest proposal for Planned Parenthood funding
- Some Republican ‘riders’ could be deal-breakers for Democrats
- Agency to continue rejecting green-card applications from same-sex couples
- Federal agency halts green-card decisions for some gay immigrants
- Advocates seek to use census data to secure clout for Hispanics
- Slim majority back gay marriage, Post-ABC poll says
- Democratic legislators embracing tactic to gain leverage: fleeing
- Same-sex marriage bill remains stalled in Md. House
- GOP governors gambling on challenge to public-employee unions
- After Tucson shooting, several congressmen vow to carry guns more often
- Americans contemplate toning down their rhetoric
- Wisconsin Gov. Walker threatens to trigger layoffs for thousands of public workers
- In gay rights victory, Obama administration won't defend Defense of Marriage Act
- In gay rights victory, Obama administration won't defend Defense of Marriage Act
- High-profile Mormons in media, politics advance understanding of church
- High-profile Mormons in media, politics advance understanding of church
- Giffords’s husband, astronaut Mark Kelly, will command space shuttle Endeavour
- Rep. Giffords's husband, astronaut Mark Kelly, will command space shuttle Endeavour
- At prayer breakfast, Giffords's husband says he sees improvement, power of faith
- 'Forcible rape' cut from antiabortion bill after backlash from women's groups
- 'Forcible rape' cut from antiabortion bill after backlash from women's groups
- Giffords's husband, astronaut Mark Kelly, to say whether he will command shuttle
- Anti-abortion group releases Planned Parenthood sting video
- Planned Parenthood fires worker caught on video
- Legislative proposal puts abortion rights supporters on alert
- Legislative proposal puts abortion rights supporters on alert
- Clinton calls for democracy in Egypt, but not Mubarak’s ouster
- Clinton calls for democracy in Egypt, but not Mubarak's ouster
- Plea of not guilty is entered for Jared Lee Loughner
- Giffords's staff vows to continue work during her recovery
- Tucson shooting: With Giffords in Houston, staff vows to carry on her work
- Wounded staffer recalls morning of massacre
- After 'flawless' transfer to Texas, Giffords faces arduous work
- First-aid kits credited with saving lives in Tucson shooting
- First-aid kits credited with saving lives in Tucson shooting
- Tucson victim Barber: 'Almost right away, he shot me'
- Gabrielle Giffords's transfer to Houston for arduous rehabilitation went 'flawlessly,' doctors say
- Giffords could walk again within months, doctors say
- Loughner is indicted in Tucson rampage
- Justice Dept. appeals judge's decision on same-sex marriage
- Justice Department challenges ruling against same-sex marriage ban
- Ariz. tea party activists voice shock at shooting
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