More Americans identify with Democratic Party than GOP, poll shows
Following the 2014 midterms, Democrats have regained an advantage over Republicans, a new Gallup poll finds
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Anti-homosexual protest fizzles in Kenya
Low turnout marks demo ahead of President Obama's visit to his father's native country, where homosexuality is illegal
War and Peas: Online battle sprouts over new guacamole recipe
A New York Times food columnist wants to give peas a chance; but backlash has reached as far as the political arena
Obama touts overtime pay proposal, calls GOP "mean"
President Obama was in Wisconsin to promote a proposal to make millions more workers eligible for overtime pay
German Chancellery invites U.S. to discuss latest spy claim
WikiLeaks published documents Wednesday they claim shows the NSA spied on senior German officials
Glenn Martin's "prison-like" White House experience
He was invited by White House staff to discuss barriers facing former inmates, but was nearly barred from entering because of his own time in prison
Presidential preference: No peas in the guacamole
President Obama weighed in on what ingredient he feels doesn't belong in the popular dip
President pushes Obamacare and "classic" guac recipe on Twitter, and sings
Obama advocated for his health care law, while taking lighthearted questions on issues like guacamole. At an earlier event, he even broke into song
Obama: U.S. and Cuba will resume diplomatic relations
The two countries are restoring diplomatic relations, ending decades of hostilities between the two nations
White House hosts first ever campout for Girl Scouts
First Lady Michelle Obama and the president hosted the girls on the South Lawn for an evening of scouting activities and campfire songs
Man accused of making Facebook threats against Obama
The Nevada man allegedly asked about obtaining ammonium nitrate, a fertilizer chemical that can be used to make explosives
U.S. and Cuba to announce agreement to open embassies
After a half-century stalemate, the two countries plan on reestablishing embassies in Havana and Washington
Obama: Greek crisis is a big problem for Europe, less so for America
Greece's financial instability shouldn't "prompt overreactions," the president says
Obama reveals what made last week "a really good week"
After the passage of a major trade bill and a set of Supreme Court victories, Obama divulges the detail from last week that he loved the most
China announces ambitious climate change plan
The world's top emitter has promised to reduce the intensity of its carbon emissions and to halt their growth by 2030
Obama to expand overtime pay for millions of workers
The president announced in an op-ed that the administration is raising the threshold income level for overtime pay eligibility
Obama's roller coaster week
The past week has been full of dramatic developments for the president
Photos of the week
The most compelling photos from the week's news, June 20-26, 2015, including landmark rulings by the Supreme Court, a heatwave in Pakistan and a Colombian tattoo festival
Marc Maron defends Obama's use of the N-word
The "WTF" podcast host says the president's words were taken out of context
A history of gay rights in America
As Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis is released from jail in Kentucky, we take a look back at the legal battles, tragedies, and personal bravery that have marked the LGBT community's battle for equal rights
John Dickerson: Obama transformed
The remarkable week that roused the president from dejection and inspired a stirring call to action
Obama among thousands at funeral for Charleston shooting victim
President eulogizes Rev. Clementa Pinckney, 8 other parishioners who were slain at historic black church
Tice family: New hostage policy "excellent step forward"
Parents of journalist who disappeared in Syria in 2012 say reforms ordered by President Obama help address major flaws in U.S. policy
Obama heckled at LGBT gathering
The president was hosting a reception celebrating LGBT Pride Month
10 things to know about Reddit on its 10th birthday
A primer for people who are fascinated by the site, baffled by it (or both)
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Johnson says he intends to stay on as GOP leader if Republicans lose majority
Ilhan Omar's D.C. home searched by Homeland Security investigators, sources say
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Saudi airport stays shut as Houthi attacks kill 20 people in a week
Some Israeli settlers use sheep to push Palestinians from West Bank homes
Hurricane Isaias leaves trail of destruction in Southeast
Saudi airport hit again day after deadly strike killed 13
Pope Leo to go to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy
