Texas Gov. Rick Perry declared in the latest Republican presidential debate that he had never advocated turning Social Security over to the states. His denial was hard to fathom given his past rhetoric about the program.

The interactive desktop has numerous objects Web visitors can click - a telephone, a campaign button, a secret recording button - and get video, audio and text from JFK's era, she said.

She says what she wants, does what she wants and makes no apologies. And love her or hate her, you can't really argue with this: Politics as usual has never been Sarah Palin's style.

In her new book, Sarah Palin takes on everything from "American Idol" to "American Beauty" to "Murphy Brown," revives talk of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, and takes issue with JFK's famous religion speech, saying he "wanted to run away from religion."

Authorities on three continents thwarted multiple terrorist attacks aimed at the United States from Yemen on Friday, seizing two explosive packages addressed to Chicago-area synagogues and packed aboard cargo jets. The plot triggered worldwide fears...

A Lane Community College student accused of espionage. A Duck season that started like a disaster and might end like a dream. The bodies of two missing girls are found. More haze around medical marijuana. And an open gubernatorial race on the...

A Lane Community College student accused of espionage. A Duck season that started like a disaster and might end like a dream. The bodies of two missing girls are found. More haze around medical marijuana. And an open gubernatorial race on the...

Since his birth 43 years ago on mid-1960s network TV, the commander of the USS Enterprise has been a distillation of American ideals - one who finds himself suddenly reinvigorated for the 21st century now that the Kirk torch has been passed to a new generation.

When George Bush lifts off in his helicopter on Inauguration Day, leaving Washington to make way for Barack Obama, he may not be the only thing disappearing into the horizon.

When it comes to being part of Super Tuesday, a local group of voters proved you don't have to live in Ohio, Rhode Island, Texas or Vermont to show your support.

Since the moment in 1789 when a Revolutionary War hero named George Washington recited a 35-word oath, Americans have expected certain things from their presidents. For good reason: In a society that has mythologized itself from its earliest days,...