Ben Carson formally announced that he was suspending his presidential campaign at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday after days of dropping hints that he “had no path” to the nomination.

Fox News host Neil Cavuto on Friday afternoon repeatedly pressed former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney to say whether he would step up to the plate if his fellow GOPers called on him to be their standard-bearer at the convention.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has blocked enforcement of a Louisiana law that could force all but one of the state's abortion clinics to close, a sign that a similar law in Texas also could be in peril.

Frank Gaffney is back at the Conservative Political Action Conference that for a time shunned his extremist views.

Gaffney, the founder for the Center For Security Policy, led a panel Thursday titled "Countering the Global Jihad" where he invited some of Europe's most notorious anti-Muslim voices to weigh in on how the Western world should be combatting the perceived threat of Islam.

A Tea Party lawmaker who once demanded Muslim visitors to her Capitol office pledge allegiance to the U.S. and renounce terrorism lost her re-election bid by just over 100 votes this week, The Dallas Morning News reported.

Donald Trump acknowledged Friday that he would have to adhere to international laws on torture if he became the next U.S. president.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah police officer who pulled over a car carrying iconic soul singer Gladys Knight was treated to an impromptu rendition of "Happy Birthday."

Sen. Marco Rubio's (R-FL) campaign website may have just started selling #NeverTrump merchandise, but Rubio made it clear Friday that "never" only applies to primary season.

President Barack Obama indirectly chided Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump during a short press conference about Friday's job report.