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In their first public outing since returning from their honeymoon in the Seychelles last month, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge – popularly known as Prince William and Kate Middleton – showed up for the Epsom Derby, a prestigious horse race.

At one time, he seemingly had it all: A political career to boast of, a name everyone - or at least most Democrats - respected, a wife that loved him for 32 long years, and four children to show for it. But, oh, how easy it is to fall; one faulty move and the king is in check. It is this position John Edwards now finds himself.

Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty on Tuesday will lay out his plan detailing how he would balance the federal budget and reshape the nation's tax code, The AP reported

Following the media kerfluffle stemming from a lewd photo that appeared on his Twitter account, New York Rep. Anthony Weiner has canceled a scheduled speech in Wisconsin Friday, the New York Post reported.

In GOP circles, what he said was akin to an act of treason. Mitt Romney, the latest Republican to declare his candidacy for the presidency in 2012, said Friday that global warming is, indeed, real.

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has set a late summer timetable for his decision on whether he'll try again for the White House.

New York City can keep religious services out of its schools without violating free speech, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.

Last week, a close friend of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani said he was considering running again for the Republican nomination for president.On Thursday, Giuliani himself confirmed the speculation, saying this time he would do it the right way, unlike his 2008 campaign in which he notably skipped campaigning in the early voting states.

Syria's military forces continued their crackdown against anti-government protests on Thursday, shelling southern and central towns as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned President Bashar al-Assad that his legitimacy had nearly run out.

A U.S. citizen who has been stuck in Kuwait for months after embassy officials confiscated his passport is asking Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to intervene, The AP reported.

If you're wondering if Democrats consider a lewd picture that appeared on the Twitter account of New York Congressman Anthony Weiner a scandal, here's the answer: They don't.

GOP Presidential candidate Texas Rep. Ron Paul warned of too much dictatorship in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday during a campaign stop in Mason City, Iowa.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and the State Republican Committee are reimbursing the state for personal use of a state police helicopter, which included two trips to watch his oldest son's baseball games, a spokesman for the governor said Thursday.

The U.S. government is investigating the very serious allegations from Google Inc. that hackers, probably from China, sought to access the Gmail accounts of senior U.S. officials, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday.

At least four people have been killed in the tornadoes that struck western Massachusetts on Wednesday, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick said.

The medical license of the California fertility doctor who implanted a dozen embryos in Nadya Suleman, resulting in the birth of eight babies, will be revoked next month, state official said.

President Barack Obama's campaign on Wednesday set a goal of raising $60 million in June to benefit Obama's re-election and the Democratic National Committee, a source involved in the campaign said, Reuters reported.

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee may have declined a 2012 White House bid, but he hasn't completely ruled out being the running mate to the GOP nominee.

Democrat Kathy Hochul was sworn in as the newest member of Congress Wednesday, pledging to work with the GOP to solve the nation's problems.

The man suspected of shooting Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya in 2006 has been arrested in Chechnya and is due to be brought to Moscow, the BBC reported.

While President Barack Obama honored fallen soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, a showdown took place between two unlikely groups: the Ku Klux Klan and the Westboro Baptist Church protestors.

It doesn't matter that it's a race to the top, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) doesn't consider Sarah Palin a competitor.

On Day 3 of her One Nation bus tour, Sarah Palin and Company, made a visit to the Gettysburg battlefield and cemetery Tuesday morning.

If he was to hand out grades, and he is, Mitt Romney gives President Barack Obama an 'F' for the last two years of his presidency.

Spain will recognize a Palestinian state along the 1967 borders before September, said Alfonso Manuel Portales, Spanish Consul General in east Jerusalem, according to the Jerusalem Post.

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has lost control of Milan and Naples in a local election, indicative, many say, of his flagging popularity, Reuters reported.

If you ask Arizona Senator John McCain, Sarah Palin can absolutely beat Obama in the 2012 presidential race. “Of course she can. Now, whether she will, whether she’ll even run or not, I don’t know,” McCain said on “Fox News Sunday.”

Prince William and his new wife, Duchess Catherine, are set to travel thousands of miles from the north of Canada to the south of California in what is their first royal tour together, royal officials said.

On the second stop of her One Nation bus tour, Sarah Palin pulled over for a visit at the U.S. National Archives in Washington D.C. on Monday, further fanning speculation over whether she will run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012.