House files suit against Holder over gov't records

Larry Margasak, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican-run House has asked a federal court to enforce a subpoena against Attorney General Eric Holder. The subpoena demands that Holder produce records related to a bungled gun-tracking operation known as Operation Fast and Furious...

Ryan 'honored' to be Romney's choice

Kasie Hunt, Associated Press

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney introduced Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his vice presidential running mate on Saturday...

Romney to announce running mate in Virginia

Kasie Hunt and Steve Peoples, Associated Press

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will announce his running mate Saturday morning in Norfolk, Va., his campaign said Friday night...

The 'curse' of the black GOP lieutenant governor

Sophia A. Nelson

OPINION - There is a training ground for most successful presidential and vice presidential candidates, and it is usually in the governor and lieutenant governor's mansion...

Obama punching bag causes stir at Indiana fair

Associated Press

MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - A punching bag depicting President Barack Obama as a boxer with a black eye has been removed from the Republican Party tent at an Indiana fair after some fairgoers complained...

Florida Lt. gov: I'm too pretty to be gay

Joy-Ann Reid

theGRIO REPORT - Facing allegations of a sexual liaison with a female aide, Florida Lieutenant Governor Jennifer Carroll offered a novel defense this weekend: black women who look like her aren't gay...

Palin: 'Rice would be a wonderful VP'

theGrio

Sarah Palin shared on Fox News that she felt, 'Condoleezza Rice would be a wonderful vice president'...

Romney: I will 'make things better' for blacks

Perry Bacon Jr.

theGRIO REPORT - Making the most prominent appearance in front of a largely black audience of his presidential campaign, Mitt Romney criticized President Obama’s record on education and the economy at the NAACP’s national convention...

Why Artur Davis is wrong about the GOP

Zerlina Maxwell

OPINION - The newly minted a member of the GOP, Davis is taking his show on the road calming the waters for black voters to potentially take a serious look at the GOP in upcoming elections...

Obama v. Romney in Ohio