Mary Bono

WASHINGTON -- Republicans held on to their House majority in Tuesday's election, leaving Democrats well short of the net gain of 25 seats they needed to take control. "The American people have once again given the House of Representatives to Republicans,...

Former President Clinton continues to be a hot commodity in contested congressional races. At 5 p.m. Tuesday, Clinton will participate in a rally at UC Irvine to endorse several Democrats in Southern California races targeted by both major parties as...

It was April 1978, and singer Judy Collins hadn't had an inspirational thought in four years. She'd been an alcoholic for 23 years — "and I was proud of it." She'd toured and made records, but she knew the ride she was on — her father had...

With the odor of the Salton Sea still fresh in many people’s minds, U.S. Rep. Mary Bono Mack, R-Riverside, sent a letter last week to two federal government agencies in an attempt to focus the federal government’s attention on the troubled...

The Salton Sea’s odor may finally be a source of optimism for area activists who wish to see the ailing body of water restored. A fixture in the Coachella Valley and Imperial Valley, the odor drifted as far north as Los Angeles County this month....

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has launched an online ad attacking four California Republican House members for backing tax cuts for everybody, including the wealthy. The ad comes less than a week after the National Republican...

Romney ready to claim GOP presidential nomination after Texans go to polls Tuesday CRAIG, Colo. (AP) — Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that...

U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, R-Orlando, has been endorsed by Maggie's List, a relatively new federal PAC that's “dedicated to electing conservative women to federal office.” The Tallahassee-based group, headed by former Florida Secretary of State...

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced her endorsement of U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV in the U.S. Senate race, saying the Fort Myers congressman will “protect the constitution.” “It is crucial that we elect strong and fiscally...

Legendary singer-songwriter Judy Collins will be the keynote speaker at the fifth annual Women in Recovery Luncheon May 22 at Father Martin's Ashley, a non-profit alcoholism and drug addiction treatment center near Havre de Grace. The luncheon celebrates...

The race for the GOP nomination to run for the U.S. Senate in Florida is heating up an old issue that has haunted front-runner U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV for years: his commitment to living in Florida. Mack has always insisted he lives in Fort Myers and...

GOP U.S. Senate candidate George LeMieux has launched a new Internet campaign video attacking his GOP rival U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV on the issue of Mack's residency in Florida. The video, “Lifstyles”, includes shots of Mack, R-Fort Myers,...