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The novel Finn by Jon Clinch imagines the story of Huck Finn's father. Although it's the first novel to reach the shelves, Clinch says there were several unsuccessful attempts — and compares writing a book to building a house out of raisins.

While working on public relations issues in the Reagan White House, Eric Dezenhall learned how to make bad news go away. Now he's the author of Damage Control: Why Everything You Know about Crisis Management is Wrong.

They're still counting votes in tight Senate races in Arizona and Nevada, so there's no news yet on which party will control the House and Senate next year.

Will President Biden run in 2024? How much inflation will continue? And what does a Republican House majority mean?

The House select committee has released the findings of its investigation into the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Republican lawmakers had ousted Rep. Justin Jones of Nashville, as well as Rep. Justin Pearson of Memphis, after a gun control protest on the House floor.

The federal government Sunday took control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in order to stabilize the housing market and end questions about the firms' finances. The Treasury Department is expected to provide billions of dollars to shore up the beleaguered mortgage giants.

Prime Minister Tony Blair tells Parliament that Britain will withdraw some of its troops from Iraq in the coming months and assume a reduced role around the southern city of Basra. The White House calls the announcement a "sign of success," not a retreat.

As many as 12 million undocumented workers could achieve legal status under a bill approved by the White House and a bipartisan group of senators. The deal means Congress is a step closer to passing the long-awaited overhaul of U.S. immigration policy.

Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) tells a crowd at the Illinois state capital that he is running for the White House in 2008. The first-term U.S. senator began his elected life at the state legislature 10 years ago.