Rand Paul’s lead over Democrat Jack Conway in the Kentucky Senate race is just 5 points.

The jury has returned a verdict in the criminal trial of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. The court is expected to announce the verdict at any time now. The consensus among observers seems to be that the jury, in its 14th day of deliberations, will not be able to return a verdict on all the counts.

The former New York Giant most famous for his walk-off home run to win the pennant in 1951 has died. Watch the enduring call of the “Shot Heard ‘Round the World”: Read More

Presidential candidate and Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R) says the State Department’s sponsorship of Imam Rauf as part of its program to send American Muslims abroad to speak about US religious pluralism is “disgusting” and “dangerous.”