Secretary of State nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton intervened at least six times in government issues directly affecting companies and others that later contributed to her husband's foundation, an Associated Press review of her official correspondence found. Republican senators Tuesday urged Clinton to be open about the charity's activities. Complete Story...
Gov. David Paterson's secretive process to select Hillary Rodham Clinton's successor in the U.S. Senate conflicts with his campaign promises to open up government, and New York's top regulator of open government laws says it appears to violate state law.
In a Jan. 7 story about Senate confirmation of Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state, The Associated Press incorrectly reported when she could be confirmed by the full Senate. The confirmation would be after President-elect Barack Obama takes office, not before.
Hillary Rodham Clinton is quietly building a new State Department team with seasoned diplomats as she prepares for her confirmation hearings next week, according to Democratic sources and officials familiar with the transition.
Secretary of State-designate Hillary Rodham Clinton called Tuesday for a "smart power" strategy in the Middle East that goes beyond the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to address other pressing issues like Iran's nuclear program.
With her Camelot pedigree and Park Avenue address, Caroline Kennedy is not exactly the average American woman. But many women identify with her impulse to enter the work force after two decades of child rearing.
The final note of Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign may very well be sung by Jon Bon Jovi.
Despite early reservations, New York state's most powerful legislative leader now says he'll support Caroline Kennedy for the U.S. Senate if the governor names her to the seat expected to be vacated by Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Last New Year's Eve they were in Iowa. This year, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Bill Clinton will be in Times Square, helping Mayor Michael Bloomberg lower the glittery New Year's Eve ball.
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Bill Clinton will join Mayor Michael Bloomberg in New York City's Times Square to help lower the New Year's Eve ball.
Officially, Gov. David Paterson's main focus is the state's fiscal crisis, not the decision about whom to appoint if, as expected, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is confirmed as secretary of state.
Two former Clinton administration officials were named Tuesday to join the State Department in high posts when Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton becomes secretary of state.
Hillary Rodham Clinton has written off $13.1 million in personal funds she lent her failed presidential campaign, new disclosure reports filed with the Federal Election Commission show.
Caroline Kennedy, who is seeking to fill Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's Senate seat, has not voted in a number of elections, including at least one race for the very job she's seeking.
The world opened its wallet for Bill Clinton. Governments, corporations and billionaires with their own interests in U.S. foreign policy gave the former president's charity millions of dollars, according to records he released Thursday to lay bare any financial entanglements that could affect his wife Hillary Rodham Clinton as the next secretary of state.
A list of people thought to be interested in replacing Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton if she is confirmed as secretary of state. The appointment will be made by Democratic Gov. David Paterson.
Caroline Kennedy has avoided politics most of her life. She has yet to utter a word publicly about her interest in running for Hillary Rodham Clinton's Senate seat.
Caroline Kennedy is no stranger to cameras, from her Camelot childhood to her recent years as a fixture on the New York charity-gala circuit.
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton would make about $4,700 less as secretary of state than her predecessor, Condoleezza Rice. Congress late Wednesday lowered the salary for the nation's top diplomat to keep Clinton's nomination from running afoul of the Constitution.
President-elect Barack Obama on Thursday named three veteran regulators to round out his economic team and vowed to revamp regulatory rules to prevent a repeat of the financial and economic debacles the country is suffering through.
The star of "The Nanny" wants to go from playing nasally New Yawkers to succeeding Hillary Rodham Clinton in the U.S. Senate.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and designated successor Hillary Rodham Clinton have met and broken bread for the first time since the former first lady was tapped to become America's next top diplomat.
The politician picked to succeed U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton will need more than policy smarts. Enthusiasm for visits to Buffalo and Chemung County will be important, too.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is in Panama for meetings aimed at finding ways for the hemisphere's poor to share in the benefits of free-trade agreements signed by nations of the region.
Caroline Kennedy is interested in the Senate seat that would open once Hillary Rodham Clinton becomes secretary of state, according to a close relative who says the powerful Kennedy clan is fully behind her rising to the office previously held by her uncle.
She has not held a full-time job in years, has not run for even the lowliest office, and has promoted such noncontroversial causes as patriotism, poetry and public service.
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton offered a Democratic rejoinder to the Republican chant of "drill, baby, drill." Said the one-time presidential candidate: "Jobs, baby, jobs."
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama agreed Monday to limit a divisive roll call for president, giving delegates a brief but historic choice between a black man and white woman.
No power brokers in the Democratic Party are openly campaigning for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton as their vice-presidential nominee this year, and even Mrs. Clinton's closest aides have stopped talking her up.
A small rural town prepares for the first Obama-Clinton campaign event.
Angered by what they consider sexist news coverage of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, many women and erstwhile Clinton supporters are proposing boycotts of the cable networks, putting up videos on a "Media Hall of Shame," sta …
On the Hillary Clinton watch, which looks as if it's going to extend over the next three days, culminating at an event in Washington on Saturday at which she will endorse Barack Obama.
While supporters enthusiastically applauded Hillary Rodham Clinton's fighting spirit and her determination to stay the course, they also knew that her campaign may be quixotic -– and some expressed painful disappointment.
Barack Obama spoke directly with his vanquished rival Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday and expressed optimism they could achieve party unity after their bruising battle for the Democratic presidential nomination.
They were a sailor, a bookkeeper and a factory worker, men of humble roots and distant times whose kin would run for president in 2008. Although they are long gone, these three are heard about on occasion through the voices of their descendants - John McCain, Barack Obama and Hi …
Barack Obama told a crowd in South Dakota that he called Hillary Clinton to congratulate her on the victory in Puerto Rico.
The senator and her staff mount a campaign to contain the damage from her RFK remark.
... on Friday she deliberately made it explicit in a newspaper office in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Hillary Clinton's tenacious presidential campaign—holding on after the pundits have declared her finished—has focused attention on the important issue of women and leadership.
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton struck a publicly defiant posture on Wednesday about continuing her presidential bid despite waning support from Democratic officials and donors.
Standing in front of a television camera last week, the chairman of Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign, Terry McAuliffe, uttered four words that the Fox News Channel would not soon forget.
Hillary Clinton says she is the one to fix everything, which these days means fixing only one thing: a Republican economy that has looted the country. Then, almost in the next breath, she acts as if she is willing to open a lemonade stand to keep her campaign going.
Richard Mellon Scaife, formerly No. 1 on Bill Clinton's enemies list as the so-called "marionette" of the "vast right-wing conspiracy," today formally endorsed Hillary Rodham Clinton for president – proving, once again, politics makes strange bedfellows.
Hillary Clinton has a loyal following of celebrity supporters, from sports stars to media powerhouses to international icons.
Mr. Penn took part on the campaign's morning message call this morning, as usual... Mr. Penn "is still going to be very much involved," a senior campaign official said.
The Colombian government said Saturday it will cut ties with a public relations firm headed by a top adviser to the presidential campaign of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y.
A popular parlor game in political circles in recent years has been dissecting the shifting relationship between Rupert Murdoch, the conservative media mogul, and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York.
This whole "Barack Obama is a fresh face to American political history" meme has finally been disproven as yet another dumb liberal myth.
Hillary Rodham Clinton again denounced the controversial race comments made by Democrat Geraldine Ferraro, this time in front of a largely African-American crowd.
Geraldine Ferraro on Tuesday defended her comments that Barack Obama had received preferential treatment because he is black.