BARACK OBAMA

The Department of Homeland Security said it would stop accepting applications for deferred action on deportation.

The application to file for DACA is expected to be online Wednesday. Here is how to get prepared.

When Obama’s executive actions on immigration take effect this week, there will still be a severe backlog of people seeking asylum in the U.S.

About 40 percent of American Hispanics want the 43-year-old Cuban embargo lifted.

The civil nuclear agreement is being widely seen as a move to counter China's growing influence in the region.

The Wall Street Journal had earlier reported that the Ayatollah Khamenei had, in "recent weeks," sent a secret letter to Barack Obama.

Egypt's Sisi vowed to avenge the killings of the members of the oft-persecuted Christian sect. President Obama condemned the killings.

Each side accuses the other of restarting the violence.

GOP opposition to Obama's executive action on immigration has held up renewed funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

Intelligence shared with the U.S. ID'd locations of the hostages, but the Obama administration took almost a month to act, a new report says.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has responded to overtures from President Obama amid nuclear talks by sending him a secret letter, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

Not every Republican thinks it's a good idea to shut down Homeland Security in a fight over immigration. But can the pragmatists win?

Google, Facebook and other social networks have long complained about government surveillance, as they think it's all for naught.

Illegal immigrants who will receive Social Security numbers and driver's licenses can use those documents to register to vote, according to GOP secretaries of state.

Americans without health insurance have until Sunday to buy private insurance through the Affordable Care Act.

The Department of Homeland Security has beefed up its operations ahead of the launch.

The bill would limit the government's ability to transfer detainees to other prisons or countries.

The president is also expected to sign an executive order directing the government and companies to increase information sharing.

India's foreign secretary will soon visit capitals of SAARC countries, including Islamabad.

James Comey called on police officers and civilians to bridge the growing racial divide in American society.

This marks the sixth such incident since November on a Christian institution.