President Barack Obama is calling the shooting of a Michigan anti-abortion activist “deplorable.“

As Senators get closer to taking their August break, they are racing to finish some important business. They are hoping for a vote on the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, and the cash-for-clunkers program.

Before and after Harvard Professor Skip Gates was handcuffed at his own home, many saw one questionable call after another but Obama hopes beer will cool everyone off in the controversy over race relations.

Republicans say they’re holding out for a plan that cuts deeper into healthcare costs before anyone’s taxes go up.  Democratic leaders don’t have the votes to roll over the Republicans.

The ad read, “May Obama follow in the steps of Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley and Kennedy!“

In a sharp rebuke to President Barack Obama, the Senate voted to deny funding for the closure.

California’s first lady issued a statement Friday, a day after the president made the gaffe on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

Thursday night he became the first sitting president to appear on NBC’s Tonight Show, just as Republicans demanded administration accountability on those AIG bonuses.

CNBC reporter rants over President Obama’s housing plan. Watch what happens.

A cartoon published in the New York Post is causing controversy.  The picture portrays a dead chimp, shot by police officers.  But it’s the caption that’s drawn criticism.

President Barack Obama says his $75 billion plan to tackle “a crisis unlike any we’ve ever known” in home foreclosures is necessary to help save the economy.

The first openly gay Episcopal bishop will say a prayer at the Lincoln Memorial for one of President-elect Barack Obama’s first inauguration events.

It’s official….Barack Obama will be the 44th President of the United States. 

Gov. Rod Blagojevich has defied U.S. Senate leaders and his own state’s lawmakers by appointing former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris to replace President-elect Barack Obama in the U.S. Senate.

President-elect Barack Obama is defending his choice of Pastor Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration.