Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, incoming White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) and ...

Tallahasseeans may recall Rob Reiner's visit to the state capital in the middle of the 2000 presidential election recount.

On this day in 2000, Tennessee native and former Vice President Al Gore conceded the presidential race to George W. Bush, ending weeks of legal battles over disputed votes in Florida.

BOSTON, Massachusetts (CNN) -- On the morning after their first presidential debate, Texas Gov. George W. Bush and Vice President Al Gore were back on television Wednesday, dueling separately this ...

Ex-political rivals to meet when Nobel Prize winners are honored at White House. Nov. 25, 2007— -- Forget the Mideast peace talks. A meeting that may require even greater diplomacy will take ...

The vote will also bring down the curtain on a bruising, 18-month campaign that has cost an estimated $3 billion for all federal offices -- the most expensive in U.S. history and considerably larger ...

Supreme Court halts Florida ballot counting in presidential election; Ford approves austerity loan to NYC; US military ...

In advance of the release of his memoir, Life, Law & Liberty, retired Justice Anthony Kennedy sat down with Adam Liptak of the New York Times for an interview. The book discloses (or perhaps confirms) ...

Gore detours from campaign trail with stop on Letterman show. NEW YORK (CNN) -- Taking a televised break from the routine of the presidential campaign trail, Al Gore clowned aroun ...