Stories with subject: Political issues
Senate defers gun bill ban on federal oversight Updated: May-21-13 7:56 pm
Ark. treasurer resigns amid charges she took cash
Updated: May-21-13 6:53 pm- Key senator to let Myanmar sanctions bill lapse
Updated: May-21-13 6:14 pm - Deal on bin Laden evidence in WikiLeaks case Updated: May-21-13 6:02 pm
- Ala. legislators' view of session depends on party Updated: May-21-13 5:47 pm
- White House: Reporters shouldn't be prosecuted Updated: May-21-13 5:43 pm
- Activists rally in Phoenix over IRS scrutiny
Updated: May-21-13 5:41 pm - Tea party activists rally at Denver IRS office Updated: May-21-13 4:51 pm
- Protesters rally over IRS' tea party scrutiny
Updated: May-21-13 4:48 pm - Calif. to post raw campaign filings online daily Updated: May-21-13 4:36 pm
- Top figures barred from Iran's June ballot
Updated: May-21-13 4:18 pm - Kan. lawmakers give final approval to gun bill Updated: May-21-13 4:03 pm
- Lawyer: Colorado parolee made woman turn over gun
Updated: May-21-13 3:29 pm - SC Gov Haley: Finish work on ethics bill this year Updated: May-21-13 3:00 pm
- With high-tech guns, users could disable remotely Updated: May-21-13 2:43 pm
- Syria opposition signals tough line on peace talks
Updated: May-21-13 2:27 pm - Court: US can keep bin Laden photos under wraps
Updated: May-21-13 2:24 pm - Georgian ex-PM detained on abuse of office charge
Updated: May-21-13 1:32 pm - Elbert County sheriff placing officers in schools Updated: May-21-13 12:22 pm
- North Dakota legislators pick 41 interim studies Updated: May-21-13 11:56 am
- Mo. life sentence for juveniles still in flux Updated: May-21-13 11:51 am
- Protesters at capitol call to repeal NY gun law Updated: May-21-13 11:27 am
- Tea Party activists plan IRS protest in Boston Updated: May-21-13 4:11 am
- Policy, discretion guide media sources probes
Updated: May-21-13 3:35 am - Killing of gay man in NYC draws protesters
Updated: May-21-13 2:47 am - NJ Assembly gives final passage to 3 gun bills Updated: May-20-13 9:29 pm
- Neb. Patrol: Vandalism in Whiteclay 'concerning' Updated: May-20-13 9:20 pm
- Penn urges US to pressure Bolivia to free US man
Updated: May-20-13 8:41 pm - House OKs disclosure, lobbying rules for lawmakers Updated: May-20-13 8:23 pm
- Gov't presses ahead on another leak case Updated: May-20-13 8:01 pm
- Calif. bill would strip secrecy from health agency Updated: May-20-13 7:58 pm
- Ill. Senate panel endorses ammunition limit
Updated: May-20-13 7:52 pm - 'Resign to run' OKed for railroad commissioners Updated: May-20-13 6:46 pm
- Wis. police become more aggressive with redaction Updated: May-20-13 6:39 pm
- Branstad says he's open to health care compromise Updated: May-20-13 6:21 pm
- Alabama lawmakers approve sweeping gun bill
Updated: May-20-13 6:14 pm - Appeals court upholds age limit to carry handguns Updated: May-20-13 5:59 pm
- Texas man's conviction in NJ gun case is upheld Updated: May-20-13 5:41 pm
- Ohio bill would make more gov't meetings public Updated: May-20-13 5:04 pm
- Carney: Senior White House staff knew of IRS probe Updated: May-20-13 2:53 pm
- Czech president in dispute over gay rights Updated: May-20-13 1:11 pm
- Minn. Senate rejects tax judge at Dayton request Updated: May-20-13 1:02 pm
- Judge to rule soon in Ky. health exchange case Updated: May-20-13 12:25 pm
- Rights group criticizes Sri Lanka's rights record Updated: May-20-13 8:01 am
- Column: Dustups have government's role in common
Updated: May-20-13 6:50 am - GOP ponders how to capitalize on Obama's woes
Updated: May-20-13 3:31 am - Ad to begin airing praising gun-control bill Updated: May-20-13 3:19 am
- Analysis: Missouri GOP success in eye of beholder Updated: May-19-13 8:56 pm
- Charlotte remembers 1963 desegregation 'eat-in'
Updated: May-19-13 7:39 pm - Police face difficult deadline in destroying guns Updated: May-19-13 5:04 pm
- Brewer wrestled with decision on Medicaid proposal Updated: May-19-13 4:23 pm
- Quinn pushes for ban on high-capacity ammunition Updated: May-19-13 4:06 pm
- Most Ark. schools opting out of campus gun law Updated: May-19-13 2:00 pm
- Snohomish transit organization rejects anti-gun ad Updated: May-19-13 1:56 pm
- Woes notwithstanding, GOP savors a week of gifts Updated: May-19-13 12:45 pm
- Gun safety top priority at Gettysburg 150th Updated: May-19-13 12:28 pm
- Ga water negotiator's role may be seen as conflict
Updated: May-19-13 11:56 am - Springfield looking at local concealed carry law Updated: May-19-13 10:50 am
- Ill. lawmakers face tough votes before adjourning Updated: May-18-13 6:14 pm
- Calif. law takes effect on microstamping guns Updated: May-18-13 2:41 pm
- Mass. lawmaker: Recoup benefits from terrorists Updated: May-18-13 12:13 pm
- Myanmar leader, Obama to meet while reforms stall
Updated: May-18-13 11:56 am - IRS probe ignored most influential groups
Updated: May-18-13 11:44 am - Politics, bribery charges swirl around Ugandan oil
Updated: May-18-13 11:37 am - Afghan lawmakers block law on women's rights
Updated: May-18-13 11:36 am - Abortion-rights group, Dems rally at GOP gathering Updated: May-18-13 9:59 am
- Egyptians targeted with blasphemy charges
Updated: May-18-13 2:40 am - Myanmar leader frees prisoners ahead of US visit
Updated: May-18-13 12:58 am - 'Moral character' gone from Ill. Senate gun carry Updated: May-17-13 11:10 pm
- Calif. AG meets with new task force on guns Updated: May-17-13 11:01 pm
- SPIN METER: GOP raps Dems for IRS union cash Updated: May-17-13 7:52 pm
- Sponsor: Still work to do on campaign finance bill Updated: May-17-13 7:46 pm
- Colorado sheriffs sue over new gun restrictions
Updated: May-17-13 6:54 pm - Tougaloo College plans civil rights commemorations Updated: May-17-13 6:02 pm
- Bullock to make political practices pick next week Updated: May-17-13 5:56 pm
- Hagel orders review of sex-abuse prevention

Updated: May-17-13 5:46 pm - Mo. bill restores open-records exemptions Updated: May-17-13 5:30 pm
- GOP hopes IRS scandal will snag health care law
Updated: May-17-13 4:49 pm - Argentine dictator Videla dies in prison at age 87
Updated: May-17-13 4:48 pm - Venezuela's military enters high-crime slums
Updated: May-17-13 4:13 pm - Mo. bill lets state workers carry guns in car Updated: May-17-13 3:25 pm
- Nucla tries to require residents to own firearms Updated: May-17-13 2:24 pm
- Christie: Obama wasn't assertive enough Updated: May-17-13 2:21 pm
- Rights groups: Syria holds thousands incommunicado
Updated: May-17-13 11:46 am - 'Scandal' cast performs finale live for Academy
Updated: May-17-13 5:13 am - Tea party tax returns show activism on a budget
Updated: May-17-13 3:51 am - Bill would add responsibility for some gun owners Updated: May-16-13 8:55 pm
- Mo. bill would let sheriffs print gun permits Updated: May-16-13 8:41 pm
- Edwards reactivates law license, speaking at event Updated: May-16-13 7:27 pm
- Advocacy group, Newtown families criticize Ayotte Updated: May-16-13 7:24 pm
- Ga. Rep. Brooks of Atlanta indicted for wire fraud
Updated: May-16-13 6:56 pm - Human Rights Watch activist Brown dies in NY at 60 Updated: May-16-13 6:41 pm
- Cuomo disclosure shows $1.8M or more in assets Updated: May-16-13 5:40 pm
- Brady Campaign sues Ga town over mandatory gun law Updated: May-16-13 5:16 pm
- Democrats criticize Gov Haley for state plane use Updated: May-16-13 4:50 pm
- Brady Campaign sues Ga town over mandatory gun law Updated: May-16-13 4:08 pm
- Utah lawmakers discuss health care reform Updated: May-16-13 3:55 pm
- Brown v. Board site to mark anniversary of ruling
Updated: May-16-13 3:54 pm - Senate panel considers labor board nominees Updated: May-16-13 3:22 pm
- Md. governor signs tougher gun-control bill Updated: May-16-13 1:48 pm
- Md. governor signs tougher gun-control bill Updated: May-16-13 1:41 pm
- DC mayor opposes gun insurance mandate Updated: May-16-13 12:38 pm
- Brown v. Board site to mark anniversary of ruling Updated: May-16-13 9:50 am
- Tea party groups call IRS process 'nightmare'
Updated: May-16-13 8:11 am - Arizona Senate vote expected on Medicaid expansion Updated: May-16-13 7:25 am
- Colo. gov. ponders clemency for convicted killer Updated: May-16-13 3:40 am
- NC lawmakers nearing 'crossover' deadline Updated: May-15-13 11:49 pm
- A timeline of the IRS's scrutiny of the right
Updated: May-15-13 11:22 pm - Ex-SC Gov. Sanford reclaims House seat in comeback
Updated: May-15-13 9:47 pm - Atlanta considers restrictions on gun ranges Updated: May-15-13 9:23 pm
- Colombia court convicts ex-lawmaker in massacre Updated: May-15-13 8:43 pm
- Texas House defeats term limits referendum Updated: May-15-13 8:25 pm
- Utah Speaker: Only informal AG impeachment talks Updated: May-15-13 8:06 pm
- New court overhaul plans surface in Kansas House Updated: May-15-13 7:59 pm
- NH Sen. Shaheen: Audit IRS Updated: May-15-13 7:07 pm
- Mexico fires official in flap over influence abuse Updated: May-15-13 6:37 pm
- Senate confirms former nurse to run Medicare
Updated: May-15-13 5:44 pm - 9 activists arrested in Equatorial Guinea Updated: May-15-13 5:28 pm
- Health changes may hurt some Ind. Native Americans Updated: May-15-13 4:27 pm
- Ex-death row inmates: Veto Timely Justice Act Updated: May-15-13 3:16 pm
- Mo. ethics panel fines ex-Sen. Wright-Jones $270K Updated: May-15-13 2:59 pm
- Activists set up training for Wis. mine protest Updated: May-15-13 2:28 pm
- Senate votes to extend federal water projects law Updated: May-15-13 12:26 pm
- Va ex-sailor pleads not guilty to espionage charge Updated: May-15-13 12:14 pm
- Law firm will give a $50 gift card for each gun Updated: May-15-13 7:22 am
- Swiss to crack down on business, sports bribery Updated: May-15-13 7:14 am
- Quinnipiac poll: Va gov job approval rating slips Updated: May-15-13 6:17 am
- Conn. governor to meet with Bloomberg about guns Updated: May-15-13 3:10 am
- Soldier in sexual assault office accused of abuse
Updated: May-14-13 11:27 pm - Vermont lawmakers OK budget, wrap up 2013 session
Updated: May-14-13 11:04 pm - Holder says he played no role in AP phone subpoena

Updated: May-14-13 10:12 pm - Trio of troubles threatening Obama's second term

Updated: May-14-13 9:04 pm - Delaware House approves 2 gun-control bills Updated: May-14-13 8:17 pm
- Flamboyant Texas swindler Billie Sol Estes dies
Updated: May-14-13 7:45 pm - Guns on campus bill heads to full Texas Senate Updated: May-14-13 7:00 pm
- Vote on bill to arm URI cops delayed Updated: May-14-13 6:41 pm
- Bill lets Illinois cities restrict places for guns
Updated: May-14-13 6:29 pm - State school board urged not to arm Ohio teachers Updated: May-14-13 5:50 pm
- Va. judge sets new dates in ex-mansion chef's case Updated: May-14-13 5:07 pm
- Correction: Former Senator indicted story Updated: May-14-13 4:01 pm
- Utah lawmakers at Capitol to prep for next year Updated: May-14-13 3:44 pm
- Scaled-back gun bill moves ahead in Minn. Senate Updated: May-14-13 3:37 pm
- Expert points to lessons for health overhaul in NH Updated: May-14-13 3:35 pm
- UK: Another editor at The Sun charged over bribery Updated: May-14-13 1:43 pm
- Appeals court in Va. considers Cole bombing suit Updated: May-14-13 12:04 pm
- Indicted Walton mayor resigns from position Updated: May-14-13 11:54 am
- Top tax official didn't reveal tea party targeting

Updated: May-14-13 10:51 am - Arkansas ex-mayor released from federal custody Updated: May-14-13 10:48 am
- Suspension, demotion recommended for tax judge Updated: May-14-13 6:50 am
- Michigan House committee to debate FOIA fees cap Updated: May-14-13 4:10 am
- Trial set in Highland Park school corruption case Updated: May-14-13 4:04 am
- US envoy won't attend arms talks led by Iran Updated: May-13-13 9:17 pm
- NY Senate GOP says murder convict bolsters case Updated: May-13-13 8:11 pm
- Highlights from around the Capitol Updated: May-13-13 6:21 pm
- House OKs ethics bill Senate tried to recall Updated: May-13-13 6:10 pm
- Fla. college presidents given expensive perks Updated: May-13-13 5:56 pm
- Mummified body of Chicana author found in NM home
Updated: May-13-13 3:58 pm - NY man charged with gun magazine violation Updated: May-13-13 3:03 pm
- Milan prosecutors demand 6 years for Berlusconi
Updated: May-13-13 2:15 pm - Activists call on Obama to stop deportations Updated: May-13-13 2:04 pm
- Va. entrepreneur caught in growing political drama
Updated: May-13-13 12:21 pm - Togo opposition protests activist's death in jail Updated: May-13-13 11:37 am
- Spies caught in website scandal embarrass SKorea
Updated: May-13-13 6:33 am - Ex-Penn St head was top paid among public colleges
Updated: May-12-13 7:55 pm - Kansas takes closed approach to criminal records Updated: May-12-13 7:08 pm
- Guns, schools, drug testing await Ala. legislators
Updated: May-12-13 3:17 pm - Closer Look: Ill. last holdout on concealed guns
Updated: May-12-13 11:08 am - Snowe presses for bipartisanship in new book
Updated: May-12-13 8:56 am - Pa. youth games cancelled due to gun rallies Updated: May-11-13 6:26 pm
- Ex-chef to Va. governor central in political drama
Updated: May-11-13 3:51 pm - Fed probe in NY legislature raises race question Updated: May-11-13 3:33 pm
- Prison workers feel trapped in political spat Updated: May-11-13 1:05 pm
- GOP ready to push Benghazi case into 2014, beyond

Updated: May-11-13 10:19 am - Maybe Americans agree about more than they know
Updated: May-11-13 9:15 am - New England editorial roundup Updated: May-11-13 9:06 am
- Some Pa. state schools allow guns amid review
Updated: May-11-13 3:07 am - Sacked SKorea spokesman denies abuse allegations
Updated: May-11-13 12:58 am - Grandson of Malcolm X killed in Mexico City
Updated: May-11-13 12:11 am - Seeking re-election, Imelda extends Marcos dynasty
Updated: May-10-13 8:29 pm - Fundraising from HHS secretary draws scrutiny Updated: May-10-13 7:52 pm
- Rios Montt: From army to dictatorship to courtroom
Updated: May-10-13 7:38 pm - States seek to fix gun background check backlog Updated: May-10-13 6:53 pm
- Without secrecy, donations stop for NY Cuomo group Updated: May-10-13 6:28 pm
- Utah to be first to use dual-model health exchange
Updated: May-10-13 5:56 pm - Some Pa. state schools allow guns amid review Updated: May-10-13 5:41 pm
- Oregon gets first peek at health insurance market Updated: May-10-13 5:40 pm
- Oklahoma Tea Party co-founder appears in court Updated: May-10-13 5:01 pm
- Key events in Pakistan's political history Updated: May-10-13 4:10 pm
- Gun control group waged New Mexico ad campaign Updated: May-10-13 3:58 pm
- Egyptian man disguised as woman is harassed
Updated: May-10-13 3:02 pm - Attorney named to investigate Senator ethics case Updated: May-10-13 2:28 pm
- 2 Indian ministers resign in latest gov't scandals Updated: May-10-13 2:04 pm
- Conn. group cuts ties with company over arms ban Updated: May-10-13 1:25 pm
- Post-attack, top reporter worries his cover blown
Updated: May-10-13 12:08 pm - NKorea nuke arsenal seen as matter of when, not if
Updated: May-10-13 11:06 am - Gun maker hopes new rifle passes strict Conn. law Updated: May-10-13 10:19 am
- Group airing TV spot attacking health reforms Updated: May-10-13 10:03 am
- ND higher education board dissolves committees Updated: May-10-13 10:01 am
- Ala. lawmakers close to compromise on gun law
Updated: May-10-13 1:15 am - House OKs campaign finance rules changes Updated: May-09-13 11:01 pm
- NC House wants many closed sessions recorded Updated: May-09-13 7:34 pm
- Lawsuit over Ga. open records law dismissed Updated: May-09-13 7:22 pm
- Justice: Comply with law on mental health, guns Updated: May-09-13 7:17 pm
- UM janitor accidentally shoots self in foot Updated: May-09-13 6:14 pm
- Lawmakers go undercover in NY corruption probe
Updated: May-09-13 6:12 pm - New Mexico exchange subject to sunshine laws Updated: May-09-13 6:01 pm
- Lawmakers, White House discuss sexual assault
Updated: May-09-13 5:31 pm - NJ Senate panel advances 6 gun control bills Updated: May-09-13 4:40 pm
- Chinese activist's brother says he was beaten
Updated: May-09-13 4:20 pm - Ex-state lawmaker gets 1 year in NYC fraud case
Updated: May-09-13 4:15 pm - Bach cites ethics issue with Havelange Stadium
Updated: May-09-13 3:57 pm - AP Exclusive: Calif. exchange granted secrecy
Updated: May-09-13 3:48 pm - Haslam consultant Ingram faces lobbying questions Updated: May-09-13 2:25 pm
- NY court upholds ethics commission subpoena power Updated: May-09-13 1:43 pm
- Lobbyist transparency bill sent to Perry Updated: May-09-13 1:12 pm
- Mich. Democrats push measures to halt gun violence Updated: May-09-13 11:20 am
- 40 years on, fleeing Vietnamese take to seas again
Updated: May-09-13 8:43 am - Mo. bill would nullify federal gun control laws Updated: May-09-13 12:30 am
- Cook County sheriff introduces concealed carry law
Updated: May-08-13 10:34 pm - Cuomo: No deal yet on new anti-corruption measures
Updated: May-08-13 8:52 pm - Colo. session ends with gun laws, civil unions
Updated: May-08-13 8:46 pm - Secretly taped NY lawmakers, operatives are named Updated: May-08-13 8:07 pm
- Del. House panel releases mental health gun bill Updated: May-08-13 7:41 pm
- Inslee signs bill for registry of gun offenders Updated: May-08-13 7:32 pm
- Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands
Updated: May-08-13 5:00 pm - NC House wants voters to decide on leaders' limits Updated: May-08-13 4:48 pm
- UC lifts caps on student health insurance Updated: May-08-13 4:11 pm
- Mark Sanford renews career, must build reputation

Updated: May-08-13 3:59 pm - India's Congress party wins key state election
Updated: May-08-13 1:10 pm - Carroll Co. plans to reverse landfill gun ban Updated: May-08-13 9:23 am
- A bit slimmer: Christie has weight-loss surgery

Updated: May-07-13 10:04 pm - Ala. lawmakers debate gun bills as session ebbs Updated: May-07-13 8:05 pm
- Argentina offers tax amnesty for undeclared cash
Updated: May-07-13 7:59 pm - Internet sales tax bill faces tough sell in House
Updated: May-07-13 7:58 pm - Activist: SB councilwoman dodging recall papers Updated: May-07-13 7:51 pm
- Reports show gun homicides down since 1990s
Updated: May-07-13 7:30 pm - NC House bill exempts judges, clerks on gun rules Updated: May-07-13 7:26 pm
- Beavers: Jury selection fundamentally flawed Updated: May-07-13 7:00 pm
- Cooling off bills get chilly reception in Senate
Updated: May-07-13 6:54 pm - Top Fla officials named witnesses in gambling case Updated: May-07-13 6:45 pm
- NH medical marijuana advocates push for home-grow Updated: May-07-13 6:43 pm
- Group cites 100,000 NY campaign finance violations Updated: May-07-13 6:32 pm
- Ala. lawmakers still working on gun law changes Updated: May-07-13 6:21 pm
- Protesters blocked from NY campaign funds hearing
Updated: May-07-13 5:37 pm - Barrow says he won't run for open US Senate seat Updated: May-07-13 4:48 pm
- Ex-Pa. Justice Melvin gets house arrest, probation
Updated: May-07-13 4:26 pm - Gun nullification bill faces legislative deadline Updated: May-07-13 3:53 pm
- Moreno Valley mayor eager to testify in probe Updated: May-07-13 1:51 pm
- Florida editorial roundup Updated: May-07-13 1:41 pm
- Mother who lost sons to drunk driver arrested Updated: May-07-13 9:05 am
- Backer of broader gun checks not giving up fight
Updated: May-07-13 7:30 am - Del. House to vote on lobbying reform bill Updated: May-07-13 4:46 am
- Jailed protesters cast shadow on anti-Putin rally
Updated: May-07-13 3:22 am - NC House gives initial OK to gun rights measure Updated: May-07-13 12:02 am
- Biden asks clergy to make moral argument on guns Updated: May-06-13 9:52 pm
- Chicago case alleges ties to North Korea Updated: May-06-13 8:14 pm
- Bill would ban working with feds on new gun laws Updated: May-06-13 7:31 pm
- Former Gov. Garrey Carruthers named NMSU president Updated: May-06-13 7:25 pm
- Murphy Oil Corp.'s president, CEO to step down Updated: May-06-13 7:05 pm
- Minnesota Supreme Court hears open records case Updated: May-06-13 6:49 pm
- 32 NY officials snared for corruption in 7 years Updated: May-06-13 6:31 pm
- Records: NM politico pushed judge appointments
Updated: May-06-13 5:34 pm - Protesters slam McConnell background check vote Updated: May-06-13 5:26 pm
- Stadium decision hurts Miami's Super Bowl chances Updated: May-06-13 4:21 pm
- Advocates backing Kan. gov.'s plan for disabled Updated: May-06-13 4:09 pm
- SC ex-governor Sanford seeks comeback from scandal
Updated: May-06-13 4:03 pm - Italy's ex-premier Giulio Andreotti dies at 94
Updated: May-06-13 3:42 pm - Colbert Busch, Sanford, make last vote pitches
Updated: May-06-13 3:34 pm - Malaysian elections expose worrying social schisms
Updated: May-06-13 3:32 pm - California GOP activist ousted after rape comments Updated: May-06-13 2:05 pm
- Sheriff proposes county concealed-carry ordinance
Updated: May-06-13 1:38 pm - 2 bills in NC House would bolster charter schools Updated: May-06-13 12:58 pm
- Deal signs law limiting Ga. lobbyist spending Updated: May-06-13 12:58 pm
- Bangladesh police, Islamic activists clash; 27 die

Updated: May-06-13 12:19 pm - Rutgers president: Students won't pay for scandal Updated: May-06-13 12:13 pm
- Investigation: Mullinville broke open meetings law Updated: May-06-13 10:23 am
- Gunshot kills Murray State student Updated: May-06-13 9:14 am
- Schumer wants to block 3D plastic guns Updated: May-06-13 6:46 am
- Giordano contends lawyer botched child sex case Updated: May-06-13 6:14 am
- Some Iowa sex offenders receive gun permits Updated: May-05-13 6:43 pm
- Giffords receives Profile in Courage award
Updated: May-05-13 6:38 pm - WEA biggest spender in Washington state lobbying Updated: May-05-13 6:25 pm
- In Pakistan town, men have spoken: No women vote
Updated: May-05-13 1:23 pm - Brown, Democrats wrangle over Medicaid expansion Updated: May-05-13 1:09 pm
- Gun rights backer sues Lexington over rally permit Updated: May-05-13 12:36 pm
- Vt. is gun friendly but with a low homicide rate Updated: May-05-13 9:10 am
- Texas House passes 12 firearms bills on 'gun day' Updated: May-04-13 7:29 pm
- 1947 law new focus of anti-corruption debate in NY
Updated: May-04-13 7:26 pm - NRA, gun control advocates say fight far from over

Updated: May-04-13 7:16 pm - Phoenix gun buybacks set before law forces sales Updated: May-04-13 6:44 pm
- Ryan tells GOP to capitalize on health care
Updated: May-04-13 4:38 pm - Ohio senator faces questions over gun vote
Updated: May-04-13 4:29 pm - Fla. Gov. wins OK of priorities after fight Updated: May-04-13 3:23 pm
- NJ's top court won't consider cemetery case Updated: May-04-13 2:47 pm
- Lawmakers protect bunnies, not the uninsured Updated: May-04-13 2:34 pm
- Ties to gov., clients put NC law firm in spotlight
Updated: May-04-13 2:24 pm - In Menendez's troubles, echoes of past scandals
Updated: May-04-13 10:35 am - Ga. sheriff's indictment raises legal questions Updated: May-04-13 10:04 am
- NRA's new president has penchant for bold words

Updated: May-04-13 2:07 am - Fla. lawmakers wrap up annual session
Updated: May-03-13 9:17 pm - Montana Gov. Bullock vetoes 12 bills Updated: May-03-13 9:10 pm
- NY state lawmaker facing more corruption charges Updated: May-03-13 8:10 pm
- Gov Haley signs law to keep guns from mentally ill Updated: May-03-13 5:28 pm
- Cameron's Conservatives suffer in UK local votes
Updated: May-03-13 5:20 pm - Va. woman gets 18 months after buying 31 guns Updated: May-03-13 4:13 pm
- Mayor, Ill. lawmakers make case for Chicago casino
Updated: May-03-13 4:10 pm - SAfrica: officials suspended over wedding scandal
Updated: May-03-13 3:47 pm - Former Murkowski aide who served time now lobbyist Updated: May-03-13 3:43 pm
- Legislative session reaches its midpoint next week Updated: May-03-13 3:40 pm
- Cruz: Government not prosecuting gun crimes Updated: May-03-13 3:26 pm
- Feds: Disgraced NY senator recorded colleagues Updated: May-03-13 3:08 pm
- Report: SAfrica losing battle against corruption Updated: May-03-13 1:56 pm
- Gun sight company moving from Colorado to Wyoming Updated: May-03-13 1:35 pm
- Nations at nuclear meeting say too many on alert Updated: May-03-13 1:19 pm
- Resort rule leads gun group to seek new event site Updated: May-03-13 12:42 pm
- Police reports released in probe of mayor's cash Updated: May-03-13 11:51 am
- Catholic bishops condemn Irish abortion bill
Updated: May-03-13 11:36 am - Connecticut gun company considering Horry County Updated: May-03-13 9:40 am
- S. Idaho woman receives annual openness award Updated: May-03-13 9:05 am
- Former NJ lobbyist sentenced in stalking case Updated: May-03-13 7:56 am
- Attack on train in Mexico injures 10 migrants
Updated: May-02-13 10:02 pm - Anti-gun groups focus on Pryor with ads, visit Updated: May-02-13 9:32 pm
- Malloy writes $1,234 check for Washington dinner Updated: May-02-13 9:04 pm
- Ala. House approves gun bill; goes back to Senate Updated: May-02-13 8:32 pm
- Kansas governor, US AG spar over new state gun law Updated: May-02-13 8:23 pm
- Rhode Island becomes 10th state with gay marriage
Updated: May-02-13 8:16 pm - Malloy urges students to rally for education funds Updated: May-02-13 7:09 pm
- US extends Myanmar sanctions authority for 1 year Updated: May-02-13 6:52 pm
- Court: Cellphone searches unconstitutional Updated: May-02-13 6:51 pm
- Sen. Ford accused of altering campaign documents Updated: May-02-13 6:40 pm
- Resale of unsafe guns limited under Assembly bill Updated: May-02-13 6:10 pm
- Carr joins bid to oust DesJarlais in GOP primary
Updated: May-02-13 6:10 pm - Grand jury backs NJ pol's claim of bogus arrest
Updated: May-02-13 5:35 pm - Correction: Bush Library-Sheehan story Updated: May-02-13 5:29 pm
- Director leaving high-profile NY ethics commission Updated: May-02-13 5:02 pm
- Chinese incursion leaves India on verge of crisis
Updated: May-02-13 4:40 pm - Native American activist Horse Capture dies Updated: May-02-13 3:55 pm
- Gun violence victims demand meeting with Flake Updated: May-02-13 3:26 pm
- Gov: W.Va. to expand Medicaid, cover 92K uninsured Updated: May-02-13 2:54 pm
- May Day activists cheer state immigration laws
Updated: May-02-13 1:02 pm - Indians angry at convicted spy's death in Pakistan
Updated: May-02-13 9:42 am - Mo. Senate passes on ethics bill, campaign caps Updated: May-02-13 5:06 am
- Giffords shooting victim's mom a public advocate
Updated: May-02-13 3:03 am - Arizonans plan pro-immigration march in Phoenix
Updated: May-01-13 10:38 pm - Scott signs ethics, campaign finance bills Updated: May-01-13 10:29 pm
- Immigration activists rally, march in Boise Updated: May-01-13 9:37 pm
- Del. House eyes ban on high-capacity gun magazines Updated: May-01-13 7:50 pm
- Rahamim: Disappointed, but progress on gun control Updated: May-01-13 7:37 pm
- Bullock signs property owner protections law Updated: May-01-13 7:18 pm
- Labor, immigration activists hold May Day rallies
Updated: May-01-13 7:14 pm - Newtown Chief backs assault weapons ban in RI
Updated: May-01-13 7:13 pm - Scott mulls alimony, 2 other bills on deadline Updated: May-01-13 6:56 pm
- Pa. governor, officials detail gifts, free travel Updated: May-01-13 6:39 pm
- Conn. GOP senator questions Malloy's trip to DC Updated: May-01-13 6:19 pm
- Immigration activists spread word on social media Updated: May-01-13 6:08 pm
- Deported immigrant activist's son speaks at rally Updated: May-01-13 6:07 pm
- Congressman, former lobbyist get housing, FCC nods
Updated: May-01-13 5:49 pm - Vt. activists rally at Statehouse on May Day
Updated: May-01-13 5:44 pm - NC elections board gets new chair, exec director Updated: May-01-13 4:41 pm
- Will House bite on potential Medicaid compromise Updated: May-01-13 4:10 pm
- Senate backs Minn. tuition for immigrants' kids Updated: May-01-13 3:02 pm
- NY councilman in bribe case won't seek re-election Updated: May-01-13 1:45 pm
- Charges against former Idaho lawmaker dropped Updated: May-01-13 11:53 am
- Panel reduces fine against Lafourche president Updated: May-01-13 10:52 am
- Ex-Maine lawmaker gets 6 months in prison Updated: May-01-13 7:49 am
- Activists call for release of imam in Gambia Updated: May-01-13 7:13 am
- Pa. mayor held for trial over incident at his home Updated: May-01-13 6:28 am
- Summary of action in Alabama Legislature Updated: Apr-30-13 11:50 pm
- Hawaii Legislature OKs more gun background checks Updated: Apr-30-13 10:19 pm
- Brewer vetoes government transparency bill Updated: Apr-30-13 8:52 pm
- Lawmakers approve $200 million bank settlement Updated: Apr-30-13 7:50 pm
- Ala. Senate tells feds to back off on gun control Updated: Apr-30-13 6:19 pm
- Magpul stops making gun magazines in Colorado Updated: Apr-30-13 3:58 pm
- NY ethics board proposes easing disclosure rule Updated: Apr-30-13 3:54 pm
- Laying bare your finances to apply for health care
Updated: Apr-30-13 3:51 pm - GOP: Committee blocks major anti-corruption bills Updated: Apr-30-13 3:21 pm
- US urges medical treatment for Chinese detainee Updated: Apr-30-13 3:16 pm
- Activist actor Martin Sheen to give La Roche talk Updated: Apr-30-13 2:32 pm
- Abbott trumpeting his conservative credentials
Updated: Apr-30-13 1:42 pm - 'Clumsy' Sepp Blatter cleared of any wrongdoing
Updated: Apr-30-13 10:33 am - UNC chief wants concealed weapons item out of bill Updated: Apr-30-13 10:28 am
- Europe court: Tymoshenko jailing was rights abuse
Updated: Apr-30-13 10:20 am - As gender equity rises, more Ugandan women divorce Updated: Apr-30-13 7:28 am
- Health insurance 'co-op' gets Illinois license Updated: Apr-30-13 4:08 am
- APNewsBreak: NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo has book deal
Updated: Apr-30-13 12:14 am - Ariz. bill requiring resale of buyback guns signed Updated: Apr-30-13 12:10 am
- Pro-gun Native American billboard draws criticism
Updated: Apr-29-13 9:22 pm - Ex-con, 27, charged in Detroit hotel room slaying
Updated: Apr-29-13 8:20 pm - Chile's Golborne quits president race amid scandal
Updated: Apr-29-13 7:27 pm - N. Ind. sheriff won't enforce future gun laws Updated: Apr-29-13 2:11 pm
- Gun control debate heating up in RI Updated: Apr-29-13 1:55 pm
- Pa. Senate leader proposes open records law rework Updated: Apr-29-13 1:53 pm
- APNewsBreak: Ill. Senate gun bill to get overhaul Updated: Apr-29-13 1:36 pm
- Young European royals winning fans for monarchy
Updated: Apr-29-13 1:23 pm - Ohio AG backs tougher prison terms for gun crimes Updated: Apr-29-13 11:30 am
- Court: State can block out of state use of FOIA Updated: Apr-29-13 11:26 am
- Veteran journalist new FOI Foundation director Updated: Apr-29-13 10:01 am
- Malaysia's opposition banks on new economic deal
Updated: Apr-29-13 3:50 am - Column: Playing politics with crisis is inevitable
Updated: Apr-29-13 3:31 am - A new front for gun background checks: the ballot
Updated: Apr-28-13 6:46 pm - Analysis: Tax debate done, so other battles emerge Updated: Apr-28-13 5:05 pm
- Salmon proposes term limits for Congress Updated: Apr-28-13 2:55 pm
- Activists plan protest if Wounded Knee land sold Updated: Apr-28-13 2:55 pm
- Judge grants delay in Vicksburg mayor's trial Updated: Apr-28-13 2:13 pm
- Conn. Republicans spar again over ethics proposals Updated: Apr-28-13 1:50 pm
- Philly DA assembles team to investigate corruption Updated: Apr-28-13 1:26 pm
- Manchin: Gun bill to be reintroduced Updated: Apr-28-13 1:02 pm
- Conn. warrants to seize weapons increasing Updated: Apr-28-13 10:52 am
- Quinn: Cities should approve concealed guns Updated: Apr-28-13 10:47 am
- Lobbyist for wind power apologizes to Vt. panel Updated: Apr-24-13 9:11 pm
- AP Exclusive: GOP worries derailed Turner post
Updated: Apr-24-13 8:39 pm - Cleveland Democrat enters 2014 Ohio governor race
Updated: Apr-24-13 8:05 pm - Health insurer WellPoint's 1Q profit rises 3 pct Updated: Apr-24-13 7:32 pm
- Del. bill prohibits guns on school property Updated: Apr-24-13 7:02 pm
- Okla. study recommends consumer-driven health plan Updated: Apr-24-13 6:56 pm
- AG's office moves to exit gov's mansion chef probe Updated: Apr-24-13 6:52 pm
- GOP lawmakers target justice pay over gay marriage Updated: Apr-24-13 6:51 pm
- Mont. session closing with several bills hanging
Updated: Apr-24-13 6:50 pm - Family of slain Chicago cop sues Miss. gun shop Updated: Apr-24-13 6:38 pm
- US, SKorea extend nuclear agreement Updated: Apr-24-13 5:24 pm
- Governments may push workers to health exchange
Updated: Apr-24-13 3:40 pm - Florida Legislature passes ethics bill Updated: Apr-24-13 3:17 pm
- Argentine Congress aims to 'democratize' courts Updated: Apr-24-13 2:58 pm
- Blacks 12 times more likely to be killed by guns Updated: Apr-24-13 12:56 pm
- Court: Board vote on employees' insurance illegal Updated: Apr-24-13 12:04 pm
- Recall elections for corrupt NY officials proposed Updated: Apr-24-13 11:17 am
- HK opposes Sichuan quake aid over corruption fears Updated: Apr-24-13 6:40 am
- Thailand bans film about Thai-Cambodian border row
Updated: Apr-24-13 5:22 am - Animal rights advocates to lobby Conn. lawmakers Updated: Apr-24-13 3:13 am
- Stephen King gives to Maine gun control coalition Updated: Apr-23-13 9:41 pm
- Myanmar pardons 93, including political prisoners
Updated: Apr-23-13 8:58 pm - White House threatens veto on GOP health bill Updated: Apr-23-13 8:50 pm
- Wyoming felon accused of improperly voting Updated: Apr-23-13 7:51 pm
- Ill. Black Caucus chair signs on gay marriage bill Updated: Apr-23-13 7:18 pm
- GOP report faults State Dept. on Libya security Updated: Apr-23-13 7:17 pm
- Gun control fight spills over to federal research Updated: Apr-23-13 7:12 pm
- Mantoloking may take land for beach replenishment Updated: Apr-23-13 6:58 pm
- Nevada advances lobbying cooling-off-period bills
Updated: Apr-23-13 6:55 pm - Montana Democrat Baucus rules out 7th Senate term
Updated: Apr-23-13 6:30 pm - NY suspects asked for hard drives to hold evidence
Updated: Apr-23-13 5:47 pm - Study of gun restrictions on mentally ill advances Updated: Apr-23-13 5:34 pm
- US hospitals send hundreds of immigrants back home

Updated: Apr-23-13 4:56 pm - Maine House OKs concealed weapons confidentiality Updated: Apr-23-13 3:05 pm
- Final gun limit in Colo. package awaits gov's pen Updated: Apr-23-13 2:48 pm
- NH stand-your-ground repeal gets Senate hearing Updated: Apr-23-13 2:47 pm
- Cuban dissidents pick up EU prize, 8 years later Updated: Apr-23-13 2:26 pm
- W.Va. governor's chief of staff to step down Updated: Apr-23-13 1:04 pm
- Gun rights backers vow at rally to keep up fight Updated: Apr-23-13 12:38 pm
- Ugandan leader donates sack of cash, drawing ire
Updated: Apr-23-13 11:51 am - Park Service offers bus tours of Topeka sites Updated: Apr-23-13 9:31 am
- Wife of China's jailed Nobel winner: I'm not free
Updated: Apr-23-13 6:56 am - Student asked to change shirt with gun picture Updated: Apr-23-13 5:58 am
- Park Service offers bus tours of Topeka sites Updated: Apr-23-13 5:05 am
- Activist Angela Davis to visit Bowie State Updated: Apr-23-13 1:17 am
- Indian girl's rape highlights police apathy
Updated: Apr-22-13 11:42 pm - NY governor appoints Madoff lawyer to ethics board
Updated: Apr-22-13 10:55 pm - Calif. bill would update 19th century rape law
Updated: Apr-22-13 6:43 pm - NY's Weiner back on Twitter 2 years after disgrace
Updated: Apr-22-13 6:25 pm - Biden announces new gun-control legislation Updated: Apr-22-13 6:14 pm
- Affidavit: Bachmann approved pay for Iowa senator Updated: Apr-22-13 5:55 pm
- Rangel files suit to overturn censure Updated: Apr-22-13 5:51 pm
- Ill. bill backlog could grow if Medicaid expands Updated: Apr-22-13 5:41 pm
- Suburbs now playing a key role in gun legislation
Updated: Apr-22-13 5:37 pm - NY prosecutor boosting corruption probe efforts Updated: Apr-22-13 5:29 pm
- Last sprint in Colo. session includes big issues Updated: Apr-22-13 5:13 pm
- NY prosecutor boosting corruption probe efforts Updated: Apr-22-13 5:04 pm
- Silver says he expects NY corruption law this year Updated: Apr-22-13 3:54 pm
- Caller threatens Idaho exchange board with lawsuit Updated: Apr-22-13 1:58 pm
- Chile's president names new education minister Updated: Apr-22-13 1:04 pm
- Auditor investigates Iowa sheriff's weapons swap Updated: Apr-22-13 11:28 am
- Trinidad PM says Jack Warner quits Cabinet post
Updated: Apr-21-13 10:12 pm - Newtown families: We'll keep fighting for gun law Updated: Apr-21-13 5:00 pm
- ACLU chimes in on Phoenix gun advertisement case Updated: Apr-21-13 3:17 pm
- Activist with celebrity backing ends prison stint Updated: Apr-21-13 2:48 pm
- Concealed-carry gun permits rise sharply in Ark. Updated: Apr-21-13 1:56 pm
- Analysis: Kan. pro-gun law is political statement Updated: Apr-21-13 1:55 pm
- APNewsBreak: Feds halt funding for $361M pipeline
Updated: Apr-21-13 12:53 pm - Nev. Senate takes up mental health gun laws Updated: Apr-21-13 12:11 pm
- Nigeria censors documentary in growing crackdown
Updated: Apr-21-13 11:10 am
