WASHINGTON - The White House - and President Barack Obama himself - rushed into a damage control campaign Thursday to blunt the impact of a Democratic consultant's suggestion that Ann Romney isn't ...

In one of the weirder political traditions, both presidential candidates usually perform a ten-minute stand-up comedy routine at the Alfred E. Smith Foundation dinner in New York City. It’s part roast ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

President Barack Obama’s campaign is offering Mitt Romney a deal: if he releases five years of tax returns, Obama’s team won’t criticize him for not releasing any more. Obama campaign manager Jim ...