Robert J. Dole (born 1923) of Kansas represented that state in the Senate from 1968 until 1996. He served as Republican National Committee chair under President Richard Nixon and was Gerald Ford's running mate in 1976. As Senate majority leader during...

The Bush administration must examine all military and veterans' hospitals to see where the system has failed, one of the leaders of the presidential commission to investigate the problems said Sunday.Donna Shalala, health secretary under President Clinton, said the commission will look at the system...

The state Commission on Public Integrity says Eliot Spitzer owes the state $140 for his use of aircraft. Some City Council members are taking action against the practice of paving front lawns to make parking spaces. Mike Huckabee compares his campaign to...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. AP) — Former Sen. Bob Dole, the failed Republican presidential candidate in 1996, himself became a bone of contention Tuesday in the increasingly testy exchanges between GOP presidential contenders John McCain and Mitt Romney.The tit-for-tat began with Dole coming to the aid of...

Greenspan, Kissinger, Scowcroft, Dole. Average age: 82.Awaiting President Ford's casket in the Capitol Rotunda Saturday was a tableau of elder statesmen from a political era past, some forced to stand for more than an hour in near-silence before an honor guard carried the flag-draped coffin...