Hhe also pledged to peacefully resolve China's disputes over territory, which have intensified in recent years.
The solicitor general has given up fighting a court order to release of the memorandum.
Eric Shinseki was widely criticized by the chair of the Veterans Affairs Committee after responding to a subpoena.
China summoned the U.S. ambassador after the U.S. accused five Chinese officers of hacking into companies to steal trade secrets.
As Vladimir Putin travels to Shanghai, the relationship between the two former enemies has never been better. But key differences remain.
Michelle Obama is rumored to have allegedly ordered President Obama to keep clear of reality-TV star Kim Kardashian.
The Texas governor wrote a letter to Obama, criticizing the president's energy strategy.
"Out-of-control government leadership must be stopped," the group says.
Only 23 percent of Swiss voters wanted what would be the world's highest minimum wage.
Iran and six world powers got nearly nowhere this week in talks on ending their dispute over Tehran's nuclear program.
Vice President Joe Biden also filed his annual financial disclosure statement, listing assets valued at about $230,000 to $850,000.
Secretary of State John Kerry was issued a second subpoena to testify about the 2012 attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi.
Fifty-seven percent hold a favorable opinion of Clinton, and 43 percent view her negatively, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
Former Army chief Eric Shinseki testified Thursday about allegations of falsified documents and negligent treatment at VA clinics.
Ukraine is set to host roundtable talks with Moscow on Wednesday set to resolve the ongoing crisis in eastern parts of the country.
President Obama met with the leader of Syria's opposition, while Human Rights Watch probes new chemical attacks.
Iran reached an interim deal with six world powers in November when it agreed to stop enriching uranium to 20 percent.
North and South Korea are technically still at war after their 1950-53 conflict ended in a truce, not a peace treaty.
The potential Republican candidate in 2016 noted that although he is just 42, he has held public office for about 14 years.
The company has saved nearly $5 million by utilizing solar power, thanks in part to taxpayers.
The president appeared at a Wal-Mart to tout new environmental initiatives, but critics say the retail giant is just "greenwashing."
Kim Kardashian was reportedly banned from meeting President Obama during a benefit dinner on Wednesday. Is it because Kanye West dissed him?