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  • <p>Herman Cain (right) speaks as Texas Gov. Rick Perry looks on during a GOP presidential debate at Dartmouth College on Oct. 11.</p>
    Who's Winning 'The Media Primary'?
    Think of the past few months as the prologue to the 2012 presidential election story. A new study from the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism reveals which candidates have gotten the most media attention during that time — and whether it's been positive or negative. The results may surprise you.
  • <p>Herman Cain on CBS' "Face the Nation" in Washington Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011. </p>
    Herman Cain's Long Odds Get Lengthier After Sex Harassment Report
    Obviously, we can't know now how this will all play out. There's evidence some conservatives are rallying around him, seeing the revelation as a dirty trick by liberals. Some see similarities to sexual harassment bomb that went off during the Senate confirmation hearings for Justice Clarence ThomasBut there's also the suspicion that Cain is on the receiving end of oppo research by one of his rival Republican candidates.
  • Longhorn cattle in Texas.
    The Fate of Longhorn Cattle in Texas
    Texas longhorn cattle descended from cattle brought in by Spanish explorers. Today some make their home at state parks and historic sites. But budget cuts…
  • Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI).
    Republicans Yearn For More On The 2012 Presidential Trail
    The election of 2012 is now less than 15 months away, and it is clear that elements of the Republican Party have not locked in on a candidate. But it is worth remembering that in the late 1970s, as the GOP sought just the right opponent for incumbent Jimmy Carter, plenty of party people were not satisfied with a field that included Ronald Reagan.
  • Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney greets veterans after addressing the national conference of the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Tuesday in San Antonio.
    Perry, Romney Boost Military, Bash Obama In Texas
    The two leading GOP presidential candidates got a warm welcome at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in San Antonio this week. Texas Gov. Rick Perry and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney both boasted of their support for the military and aimed their vitriol at President Obama.
  • This June 2, 2010, file photo shows the AT&T logo in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Justice Department will seek to block AT&T's proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile.
    Would AT&T Merger With T-Mobile Hurt Consumers?
    Some analysts say the merger would only benefit AT&T, which would leapfrog Verizon to become the largest wireless provider in the country. In some markets, it would give AT&T more than 50 percent market share and analysts predict it would increase prices for consumers. AT&T disagrees.
  • Justice Department Watchdog Blasts 'Fast And Furious' Operation
    NPR's Carrie Johnson tells us more about the Justice Department report on the "Fast and Furious" gun-trafficking operation:Justice Department watchdogs…
  • Lynn Armstrong Coffin and Eric Papalini box with puppets depicting Mitt Romney and President Obama in Sarasota, Fla., in September.
    As Dust Settles, Voters Cite Campaign's Negativity
    A new Pew post-election survey also finds voters pessimistic about partisan cooperation, and still most concerned about the economy and jobs.
  • For Texas GOP, A New Position On Immigration Reform
    Late Friday night, Texas Republicans approved an unprecedented change to their official party platform: a call for a national guest-worker program.The…
  • First Debate a Chance for Sadler to Draw Cruz Response
    Tuesday night's televised U.S. Senate debate between Democrat Paul Sadler and Republican Ted Cruz will be more than just an hourlong political sparring…
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