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VIDEO: Mitt Romney to begin receiving Secret Service protection

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The Secret Service, responsible for protecting presidents, former presidents and nominated presidential candidates will being protecting Mitt Romney on Wednesday after his campaign requested — and received permission — for their services.
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Projections: Romney wins big in Florida primary

As the Florida primary results continue to pour in, several major national news outlets are projecting that Mitt Romney won big in Florida today. Newt Gingrich was projected to come in third, followed by Rick Santorum and then Ron Paul....
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Tired of political calls? Place a robocall right back

As Florida voters head to the polls today, they're probably thankful that, if nothing else, the political calls they've been getting will likely come to an end. But if you're not so fortunate, you can register your displeasure with a robocall of your own....
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Voters in Florida head to polls for Republican presidential primary

Floridians are voting now for whom they prefer as the GOP Presidential challenger to President Barack Obama. Polls in Florida are open until 7 p.m. local time....
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VIDEO: Florida polls show Romney pulling away from Gingrich

With less than 24 hours until voting begins in Florida, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich remained locked in a fight for first place in the largest state to-date to vote for a Republican presidential nominee. But polls in Florida show Romney pulling away....
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Car formerly owned by Barack Obama listed on eBay for $1 million

A Chrysler 300C once owned by then Sen. Barack Obama has been listed for sale on eBay. The starting bid is $1 million — 66 times the vehicle's blue book value....
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Republican presidential candidates fighting over the Cuban vote

As Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney criss-cross Florida trying to secure enough support to win Tuesday's presidential primary, they're focusing a lot of energy on winning the Cuban vote. But the previously monolithically Republican bloc is fraying and sending support in multiple directions....
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In wake of GOP debate, Florida polls show Romney picking up steam

The latest polls show former Gov. Mitt Romney with a widening lead in the Florida Republican primary, just a day after a GOP debate where Romney took the gloves off and went after his opponents, especially former House Speaker Newt Gingrich....
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Indiana House of Representiatives passes 'right to work' law

Indiana is set to become the 23rd state to pass a right to work law. The bill prohibits unions from entering into employment contracts that prevent workers from opting out of joining and paying dues to the union....
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As Florida polls shift, Romney and Gingrich battle over immigration stance

In the latest polls, Mitt Romney is back on top with time running out until Florida voters cast ballots on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Newt Gingrich and Romney are tangling over immigration, seeking to gain the upper hand....
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