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A man who took hostages at one of Hillary Rodham Clinton's New Hampshire presidential campaign offices in 2007 has been released from state prison.
Barack Obama seriously considered Hillary Rodham Clinton for the vice presidency, even though his top aides weren't enthusiastic about it, his presidential campaign manager says in a new memoir.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton faced sharp rebukes from Pakistani audiences Friday, including one woman who accused the U.S. of conducting "executions without trial" in aerial drone strikes. Slapping back, Clinton questioned Pakistan's commitment to fighting terrorists.
Iran ignored appeals by Hillary Rodham Clinton and even rock star Sting and sentenced an Iranian-American academic to 12 years in prison Tuesday for his alleged role in anti-government protests after the country's disputed presidential election.
New York Gov. David Paterson keeps sinking in the public's opinion, and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is stuck in the vortex: She has to avoid getting sucked down by the governor's historic low ratings without appearing ungrateful to the man who picked her to replace Hillary Rodham Clinton.
A Colorado man faces charges that he helped a wealthy Democratic fundraiser cheat banks out of hundreds of millions of dollars.
The Supreme Court appears poised to wipe away limits on campaign spending by corporations and labor unions in time for next year's congressional elections in a case that began as a dispute over a movie about Hillary Rodham Clinton.
A prominent fundraiser for President Barack Obama, Hillary Rodham Clinton and other top Democrats left jail Wednesday for his $20 million Manhattan apartment, where he will remain under house arrest.
A close aide to Hillary Rodham Clinton dismissed as "psychobabble" the fuss over the secretary of state's barbed response to a questioner asking for her famous husband's opinion instead of her own. Clinton ignored questions about the episode as she wound down a marathon African trip Thursday.
Kirsten Gillibrand didn't have the pedigree of a Kennedy, Clinton or a Cuomo. She was not, her critics said, up to the challenge of winning a tough, New York brawl for the U.S. Senate seat Gov. David Paterson handed her.
A Kenyan man's offer of 40 goats and 20 cows for Chelsea Clinton's hand in marriage may still be on the table — and Hillary Rodham Clinton has promised to convey the "very kind offer" to her daughter.
Hillary for president, again? She says it's unlikely, but in a Thai television interview Wednesday, Hillary Rodham Clinton didn't completely close that door.
Hillary Rodham Clinton and North Korea exchanged pointed barbs Thursday, with Clinton declaring North Korea "has no friends left" and the communist regime calling the U.S. secretary of state a "schoolgirl."
A federal judge on Thursday threw out a 13-year-old lawsuit against Hillary Rodham Clinton involving the White House's handling of FBI background records.
The Supreme Court signaled Monday that it could overturn decades-old laws on how money is spent on federal elections, raising the stakes in a case about a scathing documentary about Hillary Rodham Clinton.
A closely watched discrimination lawsuit by white firefighters who say they have unfairly been denied promotions is one of three remaining Supreme Court cases awaiting resolution Monday.
Republican Rick Lazio, who ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate against Hillary Rodham Clinton in 2000, is planning to run for governor of New York next year, his spokesman said Thursday.
Terry McAuliffe's crushing defeat in Virginia's gubernatorial primary is the latest blow to former President Bill Clinton's political legacy, still reeling from Hillary Rodham Clinton's loss to Barack Obama in last year's Democratic presidential contest.
Hillary Rodham Clinton says that if the phone rings at 3 a.m. at the White House, she's certain that President Barack Obama will know what to do.
In Tiananmen Square, police were ready to pounce at the first sign of protest. In Hong Kong, a sea of candles flickered in the hands of tens of thousands who vented their grief and anger.
The Justice Department is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that argues that Hillary Rodham Clinton cannot legally serve as secretary of state.
Right-wing radio host Michael Savage makes Hillary Rodham Clinton a frequent target of his verbal barbs. Now he's asking the secretary of state for help.
A television actress testified Wednesday about her real-life role in a campaign corruption scandal that has embarrassed some of the Democratic Party's biggest names.
Friday marks Hillary Rodham Clinton's 100th day as the top U.S. diplomat and the State Department is commemorating the occasion with a 13-page list praising what it considers her early achievements.
A Russian news agency says Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will travel to Washington next month for talks on nuclear nonproliferation with U.S. counterpart Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Clinton regrets extending support to dictatorship I've waited a long time to hear an American official finally say something truthful like this.
I didn't come only for happy talk: HillaryUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday defended her decision to publicly air America's grievances against Pakistan, saying that she had not come to the country for 'happy talk' alone.
Can Obama Save the Obama Revolution?The Obama revolution, and there was the hope of one, might still succeed. But only if Barack Obama follows the model of the incredibly successful Reagan revolution and heeds the political base that made his presidency possible.
Bill Clinton Used Vast Web of Business Contacts to Secure Journalists' Release Former president Bill Clinton's central role in the return of two journalists detained by North Korea has once again cast a spotlight on his vast web of financial and political contacts, a network that troubled senators who weighed whether to confirm his wife as secretary of stat …
What Obama's Getting Wrong in PakistanWith machine-gun-toting militias pushing out from a base in Swat, where a peace deal collapsed this week, it's easy to say the government had to call in the troops. The local analysts aren't so sure. Pakistan isn't Afghanistan.
Court Hears Arguments Over anti-Hillary Movie WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned whether government regulation of a movie critical of former presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton might also be used to ban books critical of political hopefuls during election season.
Pakistan Avoids Pitfall, but Path Ahead Is UnclearISLAMABAD, Pakistan — It was a signal moment in Pakistan's political development: A huge demonstration forced the restoration of a dismissed chief justice, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, a symbol of democracy and the rule of law.
New York Gov's Wife New Star Of Spamalot ALBANY - Gov. Paterson's wife has been slapped down by her employer for using com pany e-mail to plead for support for her embattled hubby in the wake of his botched handling of the Senate selection process.
On First Full Day, Obama Will Dive Into Foreign PolicyPresident-elect Barack Obama will plunge into foreign policy on his first full day in office tomorrow, finally freed from the constraints of tradition that has forced him and his staff to remain muzzled about world affairs during the 78-day transition.
At the Emily's List gala, Hillary Clinton is her old feminist self once again -- only better.Jan. 19, 2009 | WASHINGTON -- When feminists gathered on Sunday afternoon for the gala luncheon celebrating Emily's List and the inauguration of our new president, it could have been a little awkward.
Caroline Kennedy's Résumé is long on Politics, but short on public office She has not held a full-time job in years, has not run for even the lowliest office, and has promoted such noncontroversial causes as patriotism, poetry and public service.
Hillary Clinton Rebuts GOP Drill Chant with: "Jobs, baby, jobs"Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton offered a Democratic rejoinder to the Republican chant of "drill, baby, drill." Said the one-time presidential candidate: "Jobs, baby, jobs."
Clinton, Obama agree on roll call voteHillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama agreed Monday to limit a divisive roll call for president, giving delegates a brief but historic choice between a black man and white woman.
The Lingering What-If Question: Clinton As VP?No power brokers in the Democratic Party are openly campaigning for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton as their vice-presidential nominee this year, and even Mrs. Clinton's closest aides have stopped talking her up.
The Caucus: The View From UnityA small rural town prepares for the first Obama-Clinton campaign event.
Media and Critics Split Over Sexism in Clinton CoverageAngered by what they consider sexist news coverage of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, many women and erstwhile Clinton supporters are proposing boycotts of the cable networks, putting up videos on a "Media Hall of Shame," sta …
The Caucus: The Long GoodbyeOn the Hillary Clinton watch, which looks as if it's going to extend over the next three days, culminating at an event in Washington on Saturday at which she will endorse Barack Obama.
The Caucus: For Clinton's Women Fans, Mourning and AngerWhile supporters enthusiastically applauded Hillary Rodham Clinton's fighting spirit and her determination to stay the course, they also knew that her campaign may be quixotic -– and some expressed painful disappointment.
Obama gains fresh Democratic supportBarack Obama spoke directly with his vanquished rival Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday and expressed optimism they could achieve party unity after their bruising battle for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Snippets about ancestors of presidential candidatesThey were a sailor, a bookkeeper and a factory worker, men of humble roots and distant times whose kin would run for president in 2008. Although they are long gone, these three are heard about on occasion through the voices of their descendants - John McCain, Barack Obama and Hi …
The Caucus: The Primary in Puerto RicoBarack Obama told a crowd in South Dakota that he called Hillary Clinton to congratulate her on the victory in Puerto Rico.
The Caucus: Clinton Defends RFK RemarksThe senator and her staff mount a campaign to contain the damage from her RFK remark.
Death-Wish Hillary Primes Manchurian Candidate... on Friday she deliberately made it explicit in a newspaper office in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Hillary and the Gender WarsHillary Clinton's tenacious presidential campaign—holding on after the pundits have declared her finished—has focused attention on the important issue of women and leadership.
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