Having all but lost congressional hopeful Manny Pacquiao to the Nacionalista Party, Malacañang made it clear, on Sunday, that it would make no effort to win him back.

NEW YORK—The 60th annual National Book Awards was a night to celebrate literature and to wonder about its future.

Unaffiliated voters have more influence than ever in North Carolina politics, but some Republican leaders want to keep them away from the GOP primary and let party members choose their own nominees - preferably more conservative ones.

A man who wants to become the “Emperor of the World” was one of the 14 presidential hopefuls who filed their certificates of candidacy (CoCs) at the Com-mission on Elections (Comelec) central office in Manila yesterday.

The Democratic-led U.S. Senate, having smashed through a Republican wall of opposition, confirmed on Thursday U.S. President Barack Obama's first and longest-stalled judicial nominee.

One group hands out press releases with cash Five more accredited organizations on Saturday registered their intent to participate in the 2010 party-list elections, bringing to 19 the number of contenders, as of the second day of filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs).

One group hands out press releases with cash

Conservative faith activists are poised to support challengers over establishment Republicans.

WASHINGTON -- Normal human beings -- let's call them real Americans -- cannot understand why, 10 months after President Barack Obama 's inauguration, Congress is still tied down in a procedural torture chamber trying to pass the health care bill Obama promised in his campaign. Last year, the voters gave him the largest popular vote margin won by a presidential candidate in 20 years. They gave ...

President Barack Obama's choice for a top job with the Treasury Department was late paying real estate taxes, making a total of five presidential nominees who have run into similar troubles.