Sen. Barack Obama, who has mostly avoided focusing​ on race during his campaign, is delivering a major​ speech on the issue Tuesday after spending the​ w...

Maryland lawmakers are pushing a bill to​ criminalize the commercial use of a deceased​ soldier's name or image, but opponents say​ political speech...

President says most reliable guide for the country​ is the collective wisdom of ordinary citizens and​ so government must trust the ability of free​ peop...

ST. PAUL (Reuters) - Sarah Palin broke a five-day​ silence and talked her way into Republican hearts​ and minds. The Alaska governor plucked from​ relati...

ST. PAUL (Reuters) - Sarah Palin touted her​ small-town roots and swiped at Democrat Barack​ Obama during a highly anticipated speech to the​ Republican ...

DENVER (Reuters) - Supporters of Barack Obama​ found the inspiration they were seeking in the​ Democratic nominee's prime-time speech on​ Thursday b...

President Bush, in a speech scheduled on the eve​ of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, will firmly upbraid​ the Chinese government for its human rights​ policie...

ABOARD AIRFORCE ONE (Reuters) - U.S. President​ George W. Bush plans to voice deep concerns about​ human rights in China in a speech on Thursday,​ hours ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - The United States should take​ the lead in driving closer global cooperation,​ British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Friday​ in ...