A letter from three groups sent to the U.S. Attorney General called for an investigation of CIA interrogation techniques.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell praises the vote as a bipartisan accomplishment.
Spoiler alert: Twitter was not happy with the "CNN Tonight" anchor's N-word, sign-holding stunt.
Some immigrants say the $456 application fee has been a barrier to access, forcing some families with multiple eligible applicants to choose who will apply first.
Human rights groups have condemned the last election cycle and consider the ruling party one of the most repressive regimes in Africa.
In 2008, she fended off accusations of being racist. This time, she's embracing the plight of minorities as a key campaign message.
Sen. Mitch McConnell put repeal of the medical device tax on the fast track Monday evening. Repeal would blow a $25 billion hole in annual Obamacare funding.
The United States and China began three days of cabinet-level meetings aimed at managing the highly complex relationship between the world's two biggest economies, a senior U.S. official said.
Gov. Nikki Haley on Monday called on the Legislature to remove the flag from the state house grounds.
House Republicans are pushing bills this week to defang the Obama administration's hallmark environmental regulations.
Hillary Clinton is in a tough position for her former embrace of trade reform between the Americas and Pacific nations as Democrats abandon the measures.
President Obama spoke about shaping public opinion about gun violence on Friday in San Francisco.
The New Jersey governor didn't alter his regular message for the conservative crowd at the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s “Road to Majority” event in D.C.
The president described Emanuel AME Church Thursday as a "sacred place in the history of Charleston and in the history of America."
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The measure, widely seen as essential to approval of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, now heads to the Senate.
The army has called up the sixth and final wave of recruits as it continues to fight pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine.
The Treasury announced that a woman will replace Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill in the new redesign of the currency.
The lack of a formal authorization by Congress to take military action against ISIS apparently was not a deterrent in the voting.
The ceremony formally installs Lynch as the 83rd U.S. attorney general, making her the first African-American woman to serve in the post.
About 5 percent of the population has Internet access in Cuba, but Twitter says it can still function as a text-messaged based service.
"When I look out at all these young women, I see myself. In so many ways, your story is my story," said Michelle Obama.