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Ruling fuels protest in Colorado against health care law
Let the anti-Obamacare rallies begin. Americans for Prosperity plans to hold a "Hands Off My Health Care" rally on the steps of the Colorado state capitol here Friday, a day after the Supreme Court ruled constitutional the Affordable Health Care Act's individual mandate, now known as a tax.
PICKET: Pelosi to boycott Holder contempt vote
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, joined her Congressional Black Caucus colleagues and announced on the House floor that she would boycott the contempt vote against Attorney General Eric Holder.
First lady, citing Obama presidency: 'Change is possible in this country'
A new generation of American children thinks having a black president is no big deal because Barack Obama "is all they've ever known," first lady Michelle Obama told a gathering of black church leaders Thursday.
Democrats demand House reprimand Issa over 'Fast and Furious'
House Democrats on Thursday sought to punish Rep. Darrell Issa, the man leading the investigation into President Obama's administration, demanding that the chamber reprimand him for the way he's operated.
House Republicans redouble efforts against health law
Leading House Republicans vowed to escalate the fight against President Obama's health care law, saying they're more intent than ever to repeal the whole thing after the Supreme Court upheld its constitutionality Thursday.
Ruling helps Romney haul in $3 million in one day
Conservatives upset by the Supreme Court's decision to uphold most of the 2010 health care law are furiously cutting checks to Mitt Romney's campaign.
Pro-life meeting rocked by high court's ruling
The Supreme Court decision upholding the heart of President Obama's health care law landed with a thud at a major gathering of pro-life activists in Arlington on Thursday.
PICKET: Obamacare mandate survives...as a tax
The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the Democrat passed Affordable Care Act's health care mandate constitutional. Despite mass predictions that Chief Justice John Roberts would side with the four other more conservative justices on the high court, Roberts voted with the court's liberal half and the mandate survived as a tax.
Navy linebacker Matt Brewer not expected to play as a senior
A few offseason tidbits from Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo
Obama campaign: Do you have the president's back today?
The Obama campaign already is using the Supreme Court decision on the 2010 health care law to drum up donations — even hours before the long-awaited decision is expected to be announced.
PICKET: Could Obamacare passed student loan provisions be struck down too?
Perhaps one major part of Obama’s health care law that could fall on Thursday, if the Supreme Court rules the health care legislation’s mandate is unconstitutional will be student loan reform provisions known as the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA) that were passed in the Senate via the Affordable Care Act through a further Senate parliamentary procedure known as budget reconciliation.
Maryland baseball coach Bakich leaves for Michigan
Terps went 32-24 last season and 70-98 over last three years
PICKET: (VIDEO) NC Dem to vote for contempt against Holder
Rep. Mike McIntyre, North Carolina Democrat, said on Wednesday he would "probably vote for" contempt charges against Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday. Other Democrats are expected to vote for contempt charges against AG Holder for the Attorney General's failure to deliver documentation, relating to the fast and furious gun walking operation, that was subpoenaed of him from the House Oversight Committee.
Obama plans Colo. trip Friday to survey damage from wildfires
President Obama called Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, as well as Colorado Springs Mayor Steve Bach, Wednesday afternoon to get an update on the devastating wildfires that are raging in the region, forcing frantic evacuation orders for more than 32,000 residents, including the U.S. Air Force Academy.
Dem Senate candidates ahead in swing states, polls show
Potential voters are swinging toward Democratic incumbents in U.S. Senate races in the key battleground states of Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida, new Quinnipiac University polls shows.
WISER: Criticism of Romney's tenure at Bain off the mark
The New York Times published an article Saturday scrutinizing the investments of Bain Capital, the private equity firm co-founded by Mitt Romney in 1984. The piece was critical of Bain's actions with regard to seven companies that eventually went bankrupt during Romney's tenure at the firm between 1984 and 1999.
College Football Lookahead: Nos. 116-120
Dennis Franchione, Terry Bowden and Bob Davie all return to major college football
