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Israel confirmed all 120 members of the 19th Knesset on Tuesday, including 48 new faces.

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor emphasized that Republicans care about more than just deficit reduction.

The White House announced on Tuesday that Obama will make his first trip as U.S. President to Israel.

The president has asked Congress to pass a new package of spending cuts and tax reform initiatives if it is unable to pass a budget by March 1.

Even in Italy, where public discourse on race does not sound like America’s, Paolo Berlusconi’s words sounded like the insult they are

President Barack Obama is expected to call for a small package of spending cuts and tax changes on Tuesday afternoon.

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., a fierce critic of Hagel in his committee hearing last week, announced Monday that he will not back a filibuster to stop the confirmation, MSNBC reports.

Six former heads of the Shin Bet, Israeli's secret service, confess their change of heart about Israel's policies in Dror Moreh's Oscar-nominated 'The Gatekeepers.'

President Barack Obama traveled to Minneapolis, Minn., on Monday to build support for his administration's proposals to combat gun violence.

Obama's first stop outside of the Beltway in 2013? Minneapolis.

Fox's Chris Wallace challenged the NRA's claim that Obama is a hypocrite for allowing his daughters to have Secret Service protection.

The White House has released a photograph of U.S. President Barack Obama firing a gun in response to criticism that he has too little experience with firearms to effectively lead a national dialogue on gun control.

One of the biggest objections to U.S. President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act has come from religious organizations that do not wish to help pay for their employees’ birth control through their health-insurance plans. Now, Obama hopes to change that by offering a compromise on contraception coverage.

Victoria Jackson is no stranger to controversial statements, and in an article that was quickly deleted, the comedian described her desire to have a White History Month. February is Black History Month, and Jackson’s sentiment will not have anyone laughing.

America's overcrowded prisons, treatment of illegal immigrants, and use of targeted killing all qualify as human-rights abuses, HRW says.

Colorado Lt. Gov. Joe Garcia is a leading candidate to become secretary of labor, sources familiar with the situation told Reuters Thursday.

Victoria Secret is capitalizing on the controversy surrounding Beyonce’s lip-syncing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” with a video where models mouth words to a Maroon 5 song.

The Senate approved of the legislation in a 64 to 34 vote, which will prevent the U.S. from hitting its debt limit until May 19.

Individual donors will be able to contribute a total $5,200 per candidate in the next election cycle. Here's a breakdown of the new rules.

Senators will grill Obama's defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel Thurs. during his confirmation hearing.

A 15-year-old honor student and "overachiever" was shot and killed in a Chicago park a week after performing at Obama's Inauguration.