How many times have politicians been warned about​ the dangers of an open microphone? And yet, on​ Tuesday, the lectern mic at the National Governors​ Co...

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Republican Sen. Saxby​ Chambliss won a run-off election in Georgia on​ Tuesday, CNN said, denying Democrats the chance​ for a 60-seat...

President-elect Barack Obama and Defense Secretary​ Robert Gates may have policy differences, but​ Gates said Tuesday he was "impressed" by​ st...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary​ Robert Gates, who will stay on under Barack Obama,​ said on Tuesday he supported the​ president-elect'...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama​ on Tuesday pledged to help state governors cope​ with a deepening recession and asked them to help​ cra...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of Defense Robert​ Gates said on Tuesday that he has made an​ open-ended commitment to remain defense chief​ under Presi...

President-elect Barack Obama plans to nominate New​ Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson to be secretary of​ commerce, a Democratic source told CNN on​ Tuesday. ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State​ Condoleezza Rice headed to New Delhi on Tuesday on​ an urgent mission to ease tensions between India​ and P...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack​ Obama is expected to nominate New Mexico Gov. Bill​ Richardson to head the Commerce Department, a​ senior ...