Newt Gingrich

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s stunning surge toward the top of the Republican presidential field has unnerved some Republicans in Congress who remember too well the tumult of nearly two decades ago. “I’d rather have steady,” said Rep...

Rep. Michele Bachmann said Tuesday she still thinks she has a good chance of winning the Iowa Republican caucuses, saying presidential campaign rivals Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney “have significant flaws.” Bachmann said in a nationally broadcast interview that she, more than her rivals, personifies the kind of conservative values Iowa Republicans want, and said she believes “we’re going to be sho

As Republican presidential hopefuls took the stage in New Hampshire Monday night, hundreds took to the internet to poke fun of those debating.

U.S. Rep. Ron Paul announced he will run for president in 2012 through an appearance on ABC's "Good Morning America" Friday morning. This is the 75-year old Texan's third bid for the presidency. Paul ran in 1988 as a Libertarian and had an unsuccessful campaign for the Republican nomination in 2008. The Huffington Post says Paul's reputation in Washington as a longtime basher of governme

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich is officially running for President. The Republican figure made his long-awaited announcement on Wednesday through a video posted to YouTube, in which he said, "I believe we can return America to hope and opportunity ... There's a much better American future ahead."