The woman who interrupted President Barack Obama's speech on counterterrorism policy on Thursday is well-known around Washington as a perennial protester on national security issues.Medea Benjamin, a founder of anti-war women's group Code Pink, began demonstrating years ago...

The battle between veteran Sen. John McCain and tea party backed younger members of the Upper House is intensifying.

Two weeks after he resoundingly won a third two-year term as mayor of San Antonio, Julian Castro is already being talked about as a future Democratic candidate for governor of Texas.

Maine's governor has temporarily moved out of his office at the State House and is working from the governor's mansion because of a dispute over a television.Gov. Paul LePage is threatening to move for good by July 1.