The haze surrounding the former president's position on marijuana legalization has lifted.

The top quotes in politics...

After two-and-a-half years on the runway, the council's session is postponed at the last minute.

The first lady bemoans the culture of African Americans aspiring to be "a baller or a rapper."

It's the first time the Newark mayor has given an accounting of his income.

The review of privacy standards occurs after reporters accessed users' information and activity.

The new amendment has infuriated animal welfare groups but delighted pork and beef lobbies.

Many political types on Twitter weren't moved by testimony from Steven Miller.

"It's about partisanship once again and trying to somehow link this to the White House."

A challenge to the law denying licenses to some young illegal immigrants will also proceed.

Lots of politicos are excited about news that Amtrak has improved its wireless Internet.

Today's news is giving District of Columbia residents flashbacks to a time not too long ago.

The Washington Post reports the cable news network has hired the former Florida congressman.

"Only one political perspective was targeted."

A North Korean state-run newspaper argues U.S. media is too tightly restricted by the government.

The ousted IRS chief faces tough questions.

Jack Lew says the timing doesn't jibe.

Hollywood stars speak out on the scandal-ridden week in Washington.

He says he is worried the scandal could move beyond a small group of employees.

He says the talking points issue reminds him of Nixon.