Kathleen Sebelius

President Barack Obama made his case for an overhaul of the nation’s beleaguered health-care system before a crowd of roughly 20,000 at the Target Center on Saturday. His supporters left the arena fired up, but it remains to be seen whether the rally will have any impact on how the debate plays out in Washington.

“Panel tells DNR moose hunting should be allowed.” Other news media also cover a new report from Minnesota’s Moose Advisory Committee to the state Department of Natural Resources, but only the Star Tribune’s headline hinted at the potential gallows humor in a Palinesque death panel for Minnesota’s biggest mammals. The committee proposes a moose harvest (sorry, [...]

Yesterday the Washtington Post’s Chris Cillizza wrote a post highlighting the apparent dearth of female politicians eyeing presidential runs. In response, readers threw out numerous names of potential presidential contestants: Kirsten Gillibrand, Kathleen Sebelius and Michelle Obama, among others. But the female pol that was most frequently cited as a prospective future White House occupant? [...]

Women face higher costs for health insurance and are more likely to lack health insurance according to a report released Wednesday by Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.

On day two of the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Democrats finally went after Republican John McCain with some ferocity. Here are some memorable moments and shout-outs to the locals, along with links to transcripts of Tuesdays speeches.