Filibuster Rule Change: Republican Proposal Would End Blocking Tactic On Supreme Court Nominations
The proposal means a simple majority, not 60 votes, would be enough for confirmation.
GOP Nomination Odds 2016: Jeb Bush Is Favorite, But Marco Rubio Is Most Popular Bet
Many bettors are also putting their money on U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, who reportedly is inching toward a campaign.
John Kasich 2016: Can The Ohio Governor Be President?
The Ohio governor has a long record and comes from a politically important state, but he has some liabilities.
Obama Lame Duck Presidency: After State Of The Union, A 'Zero' Phrase May Be More Accurate
The State of the Union address showed that he will still push his liberal agenda despite a Republican-controlled Congress.
Is The Economy Getting Better? What Obama's State Of The Union Left Out
Throughout his State of the Union speech, Obama referred to the economy as "growing." But it's leaving some people behind.
Joe Biden vs. Hillary Clinton 2016? 'Yes, There's A Chance,' Vice President Says
Vice President Joe Biden said that he will make up his mind on a 2016 run by the summer — and Hillary Clinton won't dictate his decision.
Who Is Saeed Abedini? Obama To Meet With Family Of American Pastor Jailed In Iran
Saeed Abedini has been imprisoned in Iran since 2012.
Who Is Malik Bryant? State Of The Union Guest Asked Santa To Bring Safety To Chicago
Malik Bryant's letter about how unsafe his Chicago neighborhood is struck a chord with President Obama.
Obama's Tax Plan: 5 Things To Know Ahead Of The State Of The Union Address
The president's proposal includes $320 billion in tax hikes for the rich to pay for $235 billion in tax breaks for the middle class.
State Of The Union 2015 Live Stream: How To Watch President Obama's SOTU Address Online
The White House is live streaming President Barack Obama's State of the Union address. Here's how to watch it online.
Illegal Immigration 2015 Poll: Obama Approval Rises After Executive Actions, Cuba Policy
The president's approval is the highest it has been since October 2013, due to the popularity of his immigration and Cuba policies.
What Time Is the State Of The Union And 5 Other Things To Know About SOTU 2015
U.S. President Barack Obama is giving his sixth -- and possibly his shortest -- State of the Union address Tuesday night.
State Of The Union 2015: How Will The SOTU Shape Obama's Legacy?
Obama will have to look beyond the policies outlined in his State of the Union address tonight to find a legacy-defining moment.
MLK 'I Have A Dream' Speech Full Text: Read Martin Luther King's Entire March On Washington Address
King’s “I Have a Dream” speech spoke on the injustices blacks faced, including segregation in the South and not having the right to vote.
Rick Perry 2016: Is Running For President In His Future Plans? He's A Likely Candidate, Longtime Aide Says
Now a former governor, the Texan has many options, possibly including another run for president in 2016.
Hillary Clinton 2016: Scott Walker Slams Likely Democratic Front-runner, Prepares For Potential Run For President
"You look at everything that people dislike about Washington, and she embodies it," Scott Walker said of Hillary Clinton.
Islamic Extremism In Europe: Is High Youth Unemployment To Blame?
Britain has become a breeding ground for extremism as well-paid, well-educated Muslim youth flock to militant groups.
Did ISIS Boy Execute Russian Spies? Moscow Investigating, But No Confirmation 'So Far'
The two men in the video are shown speaking in Russian and confessing to working for Russia’s Federal Security Service.
Presidential Candidates 2016: Why January Is Busy For Mitt Romney, Jeb Bush And Other Possible GOP Contenders
With limited big donors and political operatives to go around, presidential campaigns start to announce in January.
Who is Fritz-Joly Joachin? French Citizen And Convert To Islam Had Ties To Charlie Hebdo Attacker Cherif Kouachi
Fritz-Joly Joachin, 29, is a French citizen of Haitian origin and convert to Islam who recently became radicalized.
France ISIS Operations: After Charlie Hebdo Attack, Defense Minister Says Islamic State Must Be 'Wiped Out'
France's parliament was set to vote on extending its military operations in Iraq as part of the U.S.-led coalition against ISIS.
Terrorism Arrests Made In Canada, Australia: Twins Ashton Carleton Larmond, Carlos Larmond Arrested In Ottawa, Montreal
Twins Ashton Carleton Larmond and Carlos Larmond were arrested in Ottawa and at a Montreal airport. Two others were apprehended in Sydney.
Joseph Jiang Priest Trial: St. Louis Sex Abuse Civil Case Can Proceed, Judge Rules
The Rev. Xiu Hui "Joseph" Jiang is accused of sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl.
NYPD Work Slowdown: Police Commissioner Acknowledges Steep Drop In Enforcement After Officers' Deaths
"We quite clearly were in a slowdown," said NYPD Commsioner William Bratton.
Dan Donovan, Eric Garner Prosecutor, Running For Congress On Staten Island
Instead of bringing charges against Officer Daniel Pantaleo, Dan Donovan let a grand jury decide the case, which led to no indictment.
'Je Suis Charlie' Rallies Planned In NYC, San Francisco In Solidarity With Charlie Hebdo Victims
Other "Je Suis Charlie" rallies are planned for Beirut, San Francisco, and Glasgow.
Chris Christie Bridgegate Scandal: New Jersey Governor Secretly Met With Feds On Fort Lee Lane Closures
Federal prosecutors considered subpoenaing Chris Christie after he was slow to respond to their request to meet.
Charlie Hebdo Attack: Europe's Far-Right Political Parties Could Benefit From Paris Shooting
From France to Ukraine, far- and center-right parties are making the case for anti-immigration agendas after the Paris murders.
Clinton President 2016: 'Poor Hillary' Video By RNC Attacks Her Speaking Fees In New Ad
The RNC ad tries to portray Hillary Clinton as out of touch as she readies a 2016 run for president.
Obama Phoenix Housing Speech: What Will The President Say?
A 0.5 percent reduction in insurance for FHA-backed loans will help 250,000 American families buy their first house, according to the Obama administration.
