A bailout deal this weekend? A vote next Wednesday? Meanwhile, Wachovia looks for a buyer

He provokes the right -- and maybe even some Democrats -- with his Pentagon choice. But he should have the numbers

5 reasons why the only guy openly campaigning to succeed the Massachusetts senator will probably be snubbed today

A meeting at the White House yields little progress towards a deal on a big Wall Street bailout, and House Republicans are now pushing their own plan.

The "Precious" star gave a moving speech on feminism, power and beauty at Gloria Steinem's 80th birthday

The man famous for calling Barney Frank "Barney Fag" says he'd never marry me. Am I a lucky woman, or what?

Unhappy fans rejoice! This video can help you not completely hate how "HIMYM" wrapped things up

Short memory hypocrisy alert: House Republicans complain about Senate delays on budget negotiations

The Treasury secretary's paradox: Barney Frank and Pelosi were easier to deal with than the White House

The retiring Democrat is a swell guy, but a tough Wall Street regulator he was not

Thanks to SCOTUS, actress Kristen Bell has ended her equality-minded marriage protest. Do such protests matter?

The television star passed away at his home in Roanoke Island

A new film about closeted gay Republicans attacks the media's hesitation about outing, but doesn't deliver any surprises of its own.

And if there are, should the dems expose them for the good of the country? They shouldn't.

Retiring congressmen compares Republican candidates to Tin Man, Scarecrow. Who's Newt?