Best Colleges In The US: Framework For Obama Administration's National Rating System Expected By Friday
Higher education administrators and politicians are already criticizing the plan to link federal aid to college performances.
Race Relations In America Today At Their Worst In 10 Years After Ferguson, Eric Garner Case: Poll
A new poll says only 40 percent of Americans think race relations are good, the lowest since 1995, following the Mike Brown and Eric Garner cases.
Election 2016: Will Mitt Romney Run Again? The Jeb Bush And Chris Christie Factors
He's lost twice already, and other GOP moderates like Christie and Bush seem likely to run. But Mitt Romney doesn't seem to have ruled it out.
India Warned Of Lashkar-e-Taiba Attack During Obama Visit In January: Report
Authorities have intercepted telephone conversations between Lashkar-e-Taiba and terror suspects about a new attack.
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Ruble Crisis Could Force Russia To Spend Another $70B Amid Economic Turmoil
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Amir Hekmati, Former US Marine Held In Iran, Starts Hunger Strike; Family Releases Open Letter To Obama
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Russia Sanctions Update: Obama Targets Russian Defense, Energy Industries
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Immigration Reform 2014: Obama's Executive Action Ruled 'Unconstitutional' By Federal Judge
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North Korea's ambassador to the U.N. also said the "so-called 'human rights issue'" in his country is "politically fabricated."
Immigration Reform 2014: Largest Illegal Immigrant Detention Center Under Construction In Texas
The 50-acre center in Dilley will house up to 2,400 illegal immigrants and include a library, classrooms and a playground.
Surgeon General Nominee Dr. Vivek Murthy Confirmed By Senate
Dr. Vivek Murthy's confirmation as U.S. surgeon general was impeded by Republicans over his views supporting gun control.
Who Is Vivek Murthy? Senate Scheduled To Vote Monday On Obama's 2013 Surgeon General Nominee
Vivek Murthy became President Barack Obama's nominee for surgeon general in 2013, and the Senate could finally vote on his candidacy Monday.
Sydney Hostage Update: Barack Obama Briefed On Martin Place Situation, US Evacuates Sydney Consulate
President Obama has been briefed on the hostage crisis, which local law enforcement is reportedly addressing as they would a terrorist threat.
Sony Demands Halt To Reporting From Leaked Documents, Some Media Outlets Say
Disclosures from the internal documents have caused turmoil at the studio, a unit of Japan's Sony Corp.
Japanese Election Results 2014: Officially A Huge Win For Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party
The election victory effectively gives a green light to a consumption-tax increase in 2017.
No Government Shutdown, Senate Passes $1.1T Bill
The so-called cromnibus spending bill took longer to pass than originally expected. But now it's headed to President Barack Obama.
Shutdown Averted For Now: Senate Approves Short-Term Spending Bill, Funding Government Through Wednesday
The vote came after Sen. Ted Cruz tried to force a vote on the constitutionality of President Obama's executive order on immigration.
For Pelosi And Democrats, Cromnibus Was Crushing Defeat
Democrats lost big in the cromnibus fight, and are likely to have even less clout in the next Congress.
Sony Forced To Suspend Production On Film Projects In Wake Of Hacks: Report
Production of some Sony films has reportedly been halted because of the cyberattacks plaguing the company since last month.
As US Pulls Out Of Afghanistan, The Taliban's Making Gains, But Struggling To Hold Them
With most of the U.S.-led coalition forces about to exit Afghanistan, the Taliban has resurfaced to inflict major casualties.
Russia Will React If West Imposes New Sanctions Over Ukraine Crisis, Says Minister
U.S. lawmakers passed a bill Thursday which would impose new sanctions on Russian weapons companies in other investors.
US Senate Passes $585 Billion NDAA Military Authorization
The authorization, already approved by the House, passed by a vote of 89-11 and now heads to the president's desk.
Shutdown 2014: Senate Deadline Extended To Pass $1.1T Spending Bill
The House quickly, quietly passed a deadline extension: It may take another five days before the Senate passes the $1.1 trillion cromnibus.
Obama Acid Reflux Health Update: 'I'm Doing Fine'
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Colin Cowherd Interviews President Obama: Best Quotes From POTUS' Appearance On ESPN's 'The Herd'
“There’s times I will admit at night, when I have a really fat briefing book, I might have the game on with the sound off," Obama said.
Mitt Romney 2016: Former Massachusetts Governor Reportedly Warming To Idea Of Third Presidential Run
Romney has judged the likely Republican contenders for the 2016 presidential election as weak, and is considering a third attempt.
Speaker John Boehner Wins Big In Spending Bill Fight
House Speaker John Boehner successfully marshaled his forces in Thursday's skirmish, passing the $1.1 trillion spending bill.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko Slams India Over Crimean Leader Visit
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said India was placing more importance on "money" than "values" by welcoming Crimean leader.
Government Shutdown 2014: The 57 House Democrats Who Voted For The $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill
The House passed the spending bill late Thursday night. Here are the 57 Democrats who voted for it, despite fierce party infighting.
Cromnibus Spending Bill Passes, Averting Government Shutdown; Obama And Boehner Worked Together
It was a victory for House Speaker John Boehner and President Barack Obama. And, a shutdown was averted.
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