Want to know the key to a long-lasting relationship? Don't go with your loved one to Ikea. One psychologist says the stress of a visit to the popular furniture store can cause serious friction between couples, whether it's disputes over what to buy or spats while you assemble the items that you bought there.

Democrats cannot win elections without capturing the votes of independent-minded swing voters. And that is where writing off the Tea Party as a bunch of racist kooks becomes self-destructive. The Tea Party outrage over health-care reform, deficit spending and entitlements run amok is no fringe concern.

Alaska and Montana are not in the south but they definitely form part of the crimson tide of red states where Republicans are dominant.

I think you know what? You've got to believe in yourself. You can do it.

President Obama's proposal to raise the top rate to 39 percent is equal to the rate under President Clinton in the 1990s when Wall Street reached record high levels and the economy produced lots of jobs.

Hikes in the debt ceiling - without any political demands from the opposition party - had been routine until President Obama took office.

Mitt Romney, both did better with the military than Donald [Trump].