TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The Republican-controlled Florida Legislature is back in Tallahassee only five days after ending its regular session.    Lawmakers on Wednes..

ORLANDO, Fla.  (AP) - Labor unions plan to spend less money this year on specific candidates and political party organizations. And they'll spend more on door-to-door canvassi..

WASHINGTON (AP) - A resurgent Rick Santorum swept primaries in Alabama and Mississippi Tuesday night, upending the race for the Republican presidential nomination as he sought to p..

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mitt Romney says President Barack Obama is wrongly blaming high gasoline prices on GOP candidates' tough Iran policies.    Romney told a St. Louis c..

WASHINGTON (AP) - Early results of exit polls of voters in Alabama's and Mississippi's presidential primaries show born-again and evangelical Christians dominating the contests wit..

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Mitt Romney hoped to seal his status as the Republican presidential front-runner with a thus-far-elusive victory in the Deep South, a region that has been s..

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The local host committee for the Republican National Convention has selected eight Floridians as honorary co-chairs.    RNC officials announced th..

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is calling the alleged slaying of 16 Afghan civilians by a U.S. soldier "absolutely tragic and heartbreaking" and that he is still "proud g..

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Mitt Romney is telling Alabama voters that President Barack Obama wrongly thinks the country is doing better because of recent job increases.    ..

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A younger Connie Mack IV explained two road rage incidents, an arrest at a Jacksonville bar and a bar fight with a Major League Baseball star the same way:..

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich says he thinks U.S. involvement in the region around Afghanistan may be risking the lives of young troops in a missi..

WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential delegate vote at Wyoming's county conventions. That adds to his advantage in the party's race for the nomination. ..

WASHINGTON (AP) - Rick Santorum has overwhelmingly won the Kansas Republican presidential caucuses. GOP front-runner Mitt Romney did not campaign in Kansas. Rival Newt Gingrich can..

DAVID ESPO/AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Rick Santorum jumped ahead in early Kansas caucus returns on Saturday and Mitt Romney showed strength in Wyoming, the latest c..

SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (AP) - Another victory for presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. He's won the Republican caucus in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, pi..

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - State lawmakers were set to end their regular 2012 session Friday night, but they'll be returning in the near future because the Florida Supreme Court earl..

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum hoped to lock down a victory in Kansas' GOP caucuses with two rallies Friday but faced grumbling from tea party ..

WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney's Super Tuesday victories have been met with a collective yawn from GOP leaders who could play an important role at the party's convention this summer..

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Bradenton tourism officials are trying to draw visitors south from this summer's Republican National Convention in Tampa. The Bradenton Herald reports (http:..

WASHINGTON (AP) - When it comes to education, President Barack Obama and many Republicans are finding common ground.    GOP governors are pushing some of the most ag..