Ten minutes later, Perry finally came up with the answer he was looking for--"the Department of Energy," he said--but by then it was too late. The blunder, the biggest of Perry's three month campaign, ...

Rick Perry was a leading candidate for the Republican nomination, until a series of terrible debate performances and viral ads derailed any hope he had. Texas Tribune reporter Jay Root reveals Perry's ...

On Fox News Sunday today, Chris Wallace and the panel talked about Rick Perry’s future chances to secure the GOP nomination after his less-than-impressive showing during last week’s debate. Brit Hume ...

AUSTIN — Gov. Rick Perry said Thursday that he doesn't suffer from sleep apnea, as reported in a new e-book that suggests the governor's widely reported gaffes could be blamed on lack of sleep.

It’s been a rough time for former-Gov. Rick Perry. First, he gets saddled with a couple of indictments just as he is getting ready to make another bid for the GOP presidential nod. Then he does battle ...

Why did Rick Perry have a brain freeze moment in Wednesday night’s debate? He went on David Letterman’s Late Night show to list his top 10 excuses. Here is the list: 10: 1) The nerves, 2) the headache ...

WASHINGTON (AP) " The Republican presidential debate made two things clear: The 2012 contest is focused more than ever on jobs, and the GOP field is led by two men who can make plausible, though ...

It was as bad a Monday morning for Rick Perry as it was a good one for Mitt Romney. Following Romney’s media-adjudged victory in Thursday night’s debate over a beleaguered Perry, then Perry’s ...

WASHINGTON — Gov. Rick Perry vowed to completely secure the U.S.-Mexican border within 12 months of being inaugurated president during a GOP presidential debate Tuesday that showcased the emergence of ...

A Republican whose 2012 presidential bid was thwarted by a viral mental lapse on a debate stage has become a top advocate for a powerful drug that made him see the devil. Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry ...

I am in Washington Monday and would love to engage you in a public debate about my Overhaul Washington plan versus the congressional status quo. I think it would be a tremendous service to the ...