Honduras' interimA leaderA Roberto Micheletti, right, and General Romeo Vasquez, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, sing the national anthem in Tegucigalpa on Tuesday.

Al Franken's victory in the Minnesota Senate race gives Democrats a filibuster-proof majority in that chamber, and President Obama wants to keep it that way.

The AP is reporting that Rep. Carolyn Maloney will challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in the state's Dem primary, according to a senior campaign adviser.

Watchdogs are an endangered species in the Age of Obama. The latest government ombudsman to get the muzzle: Amtrak Inspector General Fred Weiderhold.

Power generator Exelon says it's calling off plans to build a new nuclear plant in Texas.

An open-minded individual, I am willing to support an adulterer for elective office.