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Lawmakers said the pencils symbolized free speech after the attack against the French satirical magazine.

Tuesday's speech is expected to go light on foreign policy despite the myriad issues facing the world.

The president's approval is the highest it has been since October 2013, due to the popularity of his immigration and Cuba policies.

U.S. President Barack Obama is giving his sixth -- and possibly his shortest -- State of the Union address Tuesday night.

Obama will have to look beyond the policies outlined in his State of the Union address tonight to find a legacy-defining moment.

Cuba will host a U.S. delegation for historic talks later this week.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo hopes international travel will help the New York economy.

The U.S.' new rules on travel and business go into effect Friday, but that doesn't mean Cuba is flinging its doors open to Americans just yet.

Rooftop pools, swim-up bars and outdoor showers are among the amenities offered by online reviewers' favorite Cuban hotels.

Starting Friday, there will be less paperwork, new freedom to send more money to Cubans and the possibility of new air services to the island.

The detainees, all of whom are from Yemen, were sent to Oman and Estonia, as the U.S. has banned transferring prisoners to their homeland.

The improved views of the national economy have helped push President Obama's job rating upward, but Americans remain skeptical.

Immigration privileges for Cubans are in the spotlight after the Coast Guard reported an influx of migrants from the island.

To dispel rumors of his death, Fidel Castro reportedly sent a letter to former soccer star Diego Maradona.

Barack Obama's administration has done little to dispel questions about what might be holding up full implementation of the prisoner agreement.

The release of all 53 is not a pre-condition for holding talks on migration and on the eventual normalization of relations.

Some members of Congress have predicted tough battles over implementing President Obama’s historic Cuba policy shift.

The largest demonstration was scheduled to take place in front of the White House at 10 a.m.

Some experts believe North Korea's alleged involvement in the hacking of Sony might put the country back on the list.

Fun things to know about Joseph Gordon-Levitt's wife Tasha McCauley.

The three other Cubans, all in their 20s and 30s, made it to shore clinging to two inner tubes.