Frank James

by Frank James A quick guided tour of some of the morning's most important or most interesting, or both, Washington-related stories. Republican presidential hopefuls had often feisty exchanges in their...

From St. Petersburg, Fla.... by Mark Silva in today's baiduhai video by Sabrina Fang ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-- In a sharp debate among the Republican candidates for president Wednesday –...

Interesting story from Newsday... by Craig Gordon and Tom Brune WASHINGTON - Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's campaign scrambled last night to deflect a new report questioning whether Giuliani...

by Rick Pearson ANKENY, Iowa—Intensifying the rhetoric over competing health-care expansion plans, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton accused rival Barack Obama of "betraying" Democratic principles Wednesday while he questioned whether she...

by Frank James It's the holiday season, not necessarily the best time to be told that you're not going to get the pay raise you had hoped for. But that's...

U.S.S. Kitty Hawk is towed by tug boats on arrival at its home port in Yokosuka, Japan on Tuesday Nov. 27, 2007 after being refused a Hong Kong port call...

by Rick Pearson DES MOINES—Democratic presidential candidate Joseph Biden says any talk that the U.S. troop surge in Iraq is working is "fantasy" since its goal was to lead to...

by Chris Jones Presidential candidate Barack Obama is finally going to see the hit Second City revue "Between Barack and a Hard Place." Or bits of it, at least. The...

by Andrew Malcolm Turns out, some Obama PAC money came from PACs. Before he ostentatiously stopped taking money from political action committees to run for president, Sen. Barack Obama quietly...

by Frank James Political reporter Adam Nagourney has an interesting retrospective in today's New York Times on the race that never was, the widely anticipated but aborted Year 2000 contest...