In the wake of public outcry over the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, many of the nation's most influential politicians have spoken out about the case. President Barack Obama and nearly all the Republican presidential candidates have made sure to weigh in on the scandal.
The United Nations' Central Africa envoy believes Joseph Kony is hiding in the Central African Republic.
Here is a breakdown of the three days of oral arguments before the Supreme Court on the Affordable Care Act.
After departing Seoul, Erdogan will reportedly fly directly to Tehran to discuss with Iranian officials details of the Korean summit.
While the full bill won't be in effect until 2014, the health care overhaul has already benefited millions of Americans, according to the Obama administration.
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to vote Monday on whether or not to do away with tax breaks for the largest oil and natural gas companies.
Lebron James is the latest to show support for Trayvon Martin.
Mitt Romney will have a massive problem after he receives headship of the Republican Party: Defeating President Barack Obama.
Analysis by the two government-backed lenders, which have cost taxpayers over $150 billion since their 2008 bailout, shows loan forgiveness would keep hundreds of thousands of Americans in their homes while saving money.
The group UltraViolet said it hoped Obama's nominee, a doctor with extensive experience in public health and now Dartmouth College's president, will be a champion for women and girls throughout the world.
Conservative blogger Tara Servatius of Charlotte, resigned on Thursday, after posting an offensive photo of U.S. President Barack Obama on the John Locke Foundation's website earlier this week.
The president said it's imperative that authorities fully investigate the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin and he expressed sympathy for the slain teen's parents.
GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum dialed up the criticism of front-runner Mitt Romney, claiming Thursday that voters might as well vote for President Barack Obama if the former Massachusetts governor makes it to the general election.
Kim, 52, will be the first physician to head the bank and the second U.S. nominee to have been born abroad. He has served as Dartmouth College's president since 2009.
The U.S. Senate voted Thursday in favor of sending a bill to President Barack Obama which will ban insider trading by Congress members.
The U.S. job market continued to improve with statistics from the labor department showing that the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined to a four-year low last week.
The Senate Thursday voted overwhelmingly to send President Barack Obama legislation imposing new curbs on insider trading by members of Congress, even though the measure was weaker than a version it passed in February.
The liberal advocacy group has produced a political ad that features women repeating some of the controversial statements about reproductive health from conservative leaders such as Rick Santorum and Rush Limbaugh.
From Ron Paul's major' endorsement by South Carolina Sen. Tom Davis to Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine's unexpected reversal from Mitt Romney to Rick Santorum, here are the remaining GOP candidate's most significant endorsements so far, and how the candidates' supporters, and their reasons for backing the candidates, help illustrate each campaign's central message.
Marine Corps sergeant Gary Stein faces a possible discharge after starting a Facebook page openly condemning President Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta.
A woman’s group has mounted spirited opposition to a prospective nomination of former Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence Summers, 57, to be president of the World Bank.
Standing in front of a row of pipes, President Barack Obama pledged on Thursday to accelerate approval for part of the Keystone XL pipeline, seeking to deflect criticism that his rejection of the full project helped create a climate for high gasoline prices.