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Comedian Bill Maher has pledged $1 million to help reelect President Obama.

Bill Maher Donates $1 Million to Obama Super PAC, Despite Previous Criticisms

On Thursday night, comedian Bill Maher publicly announced his intention to donate $1 million to the super PAC supporting the reelection of President Barack Obama.

US Pumps $51 Mln Into Great Lakes War on Asian Carp

The U.S. government will spend an additional $51 million this year to ensure that Asian carp don't spread to the Great Lakes.

Mick Jagger, B.B. King Play Blues at White House, Obama Sings Along [VIDEO]

The White House was transformed into an intimate blues club on Tuesday night when a concert featuring some of the greatest living blues legends of past, present and future gathered for a concert. Stars such as Mick Jagger, B.B. King, Jeff Beck and more were jammed in the East Room of the White House on a night dubbed In Performance at the White House: Red, White and Blues.

U.S. Keeps Open Option of Using Strategic Oil Reserve

The Obama administration is weighing the circumstances that could warrant tapping the nation's strategic oil reserve, aware that supply disruptions from Iran could harm the global economy, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Friday.

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David Cross Cocaine White House and Five Other 'Tossed' Cross Moments [VIDEO] [NSFW] [LULZ]

In a recent Playboy interview, comedian and character actor David Cross revealed that not only has he smoked crack--if only once because it sounds like he was immediately addicted--but that he snorted cocaine inside the White House.

Obama to Meet with Israeli President on Iran Issue

President Barack Obama has scheduled a meeting with Israeli President Shimon Peres for early March, in which the main topic of conversation will surely be Iran. Will it be practice for Obama's meeting with Netanyahu the next day?

Google to Join Other Web Companies in Allowing Do-Not-Track Button

Google Inc. announced Thursday that it will join other Internet companies such as Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL to allow a do not track button to be available for customers on a Web browser, limiting what personal information can be collected and used.

Eva Longoria Named Co-Chair for Obama's Re-Election Campaign: See Full List Here

Eva Longoria, Rahm Emanuel and Kal Penn are among 35 national co-chairs that have been selected for Obama's 2012 re-election campaign.

Assad Forces Bombard Homs; Journalists Among Scores Dead

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces rained rockets and bombs down on opposition-held neighborhoods of the city of Homs, reducing buildings to rubble and killing more than 80 people, including two Western journalists.

Obama 'Sweet Home Chicago' Song with BB King, Buddy Guy is Super Cool [VIDEO]

U.S. President Barack Obama could not hide his singing talent as he loosened his collar and joined Blues greats BB King and Buddy Guy in singing a few lines from 'Sweet Home Chicago' at a White House blues performance on Tuesday, called Red, White & Blues.

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum gestures during the Republican presidential debate in Ames

Santorum ‘Homophobic and Rigid,’ Says Republican Ex-Senator Simpson

We're all human beings, we all know or love somebody who's gay or lesbian so what the hell is that about?, said former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson on Wednesday about Rick Santorum's view on same-sex marriage.

Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani Gets Final Execution Order

Iran has issued what could be the final execution order for Youcef Nadarkhani, the Christian pastor who was found guilty of renouncing Islam.

10 Controversial Santorum Quotes That Aren’t Going Away, From Satan to Gay Marriage [VIDEO]

Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum may be surging in the polls ahead of Mitt Romney just a week before the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but that has come along with intense media scrutiny and the discovery of rather controversial comments.

Obama Wants to Slash Corporate Tax Rate to 28%

Under a corporate-tax overhaul to be detailed Wednesday, U.S. companies would be forced to cede a number of loopholes and subsidies, while those with overseas operations could face a minimum tax on their foreign earnings.

Obama Sings ‘Sweet Home Chicago’ During Intimate Blues Show at the White House [VIDEO]

President Obama has been stretching his vocal chords these days. On Tuesday night, he showed his melodic skills by singing Sweet Home Chicago during an intimate blues show at the White House.

Protests Over Koran Burning Controversy: U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan on Lockdown

The U.S. embassy in Kabul has been on lockdown in the wake of widespread protests in multiple Afghan cities over disrespectful burning of Islamic scripture Koran, which the U.S. military said was caused inadvertently.

Oil Prices Rise, GOP Blames President: Will it Harm Obama's Re-election Prospects?

The climbing oil prices could undermine the U.S. economic recovery and it is an extremely disturbing report for President Barack Obama as it could hurt his re-election chances.

Will U.S. Arm Syrian Rebels?

Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham threw the Syrian gauntlet down to President Barack Obama, saying that anti-Assad protesters should be armed by the U.S.

Obama Leads in January Campaign Contributions, but Super PAC Trails Republicans

Although the pro-Obama political spending group Priorities USA raised a paltry $59,000 in January, the president's overall reelection campaign far out-raised all of the Republican presidential hopefuls.

David Cross Confesses to Snorting Cocaine at White House Correspondents' Dinner with Girlfriend Amber Tamblyn [NSFW]

Arrested Development star David Cross confessed to snorting cocaine at the 2009 White House Correspondent's dinner, while in the presence of President Obama, in a recent interview with Playboy magazine, according to the NY Daily News.

David Cross Confesses to Snorting Cocaine at White House Correspondent's Dinner with Girlfriend Amber Tamblyn

FDA Acts to Stem Shortages of Two Life-Saving Cancer Drugs

The FDA announced it will import drugs used to fight ovarian cancer and childhood leukemia to supplement the nation's growing shortage of those critical medications.

Anonymous Could Shut U.S. Power Grid, NSA Director Warns; Hackers Reply, ‘Ridiculous’

The 'hacktivist' collective known as Anonymous will have the capabilities to cause a limited power outage within the next few years said the National Security Agency head at the White House. Anonymous denied any plans to attack the U.S. infrastructure online.

Veterans for Ron Paul 2012 March on the White House Twitter Photo Slideshow

The Veterans for Ron Paul march on the White House went off without a hitch on Monday. Here's a photo slideshow of some of the best pictures uploaded by veterans, soldiers and other Paul supporters who participated in the successful Ron Paul is the Choice of the Troops event on Feb. 20 in Washington, D.C.

Veterans for Ron Paul 2012 White House March a Major Success [VIDEO]

The Veterans for Ron Paul 2012 White House march was a success, drawing hundreds of veterans and active-duty service members to Washington, D.C., on Monday, Feb. 20, to show their support for the only veteran in the remaining Republican presidential primary field.

Joe Biden Gaffe: VP Hits the Road for ‘Road Island’ [TRANSCRIPT]

Vice President Joe Biden is hitting the road this week to make campaign stops in New England, but looks like he forgot to pack his spell check; White House staffers sent out a press release about his upcoming trip, saying the president was visiting Road Island on Thursday. Here is a transcript of the original press release before it was corrected.

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