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Sen. Ted Cruz jabbed at Obama after the president made fun of the Republican candidates Monday.

While Denmark's intelligence service doubts Russia has plans for a military confrontation with Copenhagen or NATO, it still listed the Kremlin in its latest national security risk assessment.

Environmentalists aren't happy with what they see in the final Trans-Pacific Partnership text, which came out Thursday.

The White House Thursday released the full text of the controversial TPP agreement, a 12-country deal that slashes tariffs.

A parliamentary committee found millions of taxpayer dollars disappeared through bizarre government spending on such overpriced items as sex toys, a condom dispenser and a TV.

The presidential candidate now says he'd end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, even if Congress does not pass immigration reform.

For the third year in a row, the Russian president ranked No. 1 on the business magazine's list of influential world figures.

Among the cuts, around $2.6 billion will come from adjustments to acquisitions programs, while $1 billion will be trimmed from military fuel costs.

Russia's actions in Ukraine and continued aggression in Europe has lead to nine central and eastern European states to call for greater NATO presence.

In the past year, the jail population in California has dropped by about 11 percent.

A recently leaked memo shows that the Obama administration has been looking into a legal go-around on immigration.

In an attempt to warm up their image as they plan to donate huge sums to Republicans in 2016, Charles and David Koch gave their first-ever joint interview on MSNBC.

“I’m a defense hawk," said the Republican congressman from Wisconsin, who recently succeeded John Boehner of Ohio as House speaker.

Donald Trump attacked Sen. Marco Rubio for saying he wouldn't immediately revoke Obama's first immigration executive action.

About 72 percent of likely Democratic primary voters said they felt satisfied with Clinton's answers about the 2012 attack at a U.S. outpost in Benghazi, Libya.

The Czech Republic said it would add armored personnel carriers and technology to prevent electronic attacks as part of a military modernization spurred in part by Russian actions in the region.

TransCanada wants to suspend its U.S. application for the Keystone XL project, which was facing a possible rejection, but might reapply after the 2016 election.

At a campaign rally Monday in Tampa, Florida, Jeb Bush looked to align his image with Abraham Lincoln.

Republican and Democratic strategists agreed on MSNBC Sunday that Ben Carson allows the GOP to attack President Barack Obama because he is also a black man.

The spending plan was signed into law Monday, just a day before the U.S. was set to default on its debts.

More than 400,000 children lived in foster care across the U.S. in 2015; 100,000 of them are waiting for a permanent home.