Boehner sets date for House leadership elections

Votes for House Speaker John Boehner's open leadership seat will be cast next week

• Sep 30, 2015

Donald Trump gives Russia's Putin an 'A' in leadership

He also suggested that Syria's President Assad "might be better than some of the people we're supposed to be backing"

• Sep 30, 2015

Report: Military wants shift in U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan

U.S. commanders reportedly want to keep more American troops in Afghanistan than what Obama has planned

• Sep 30, 2015

Senate passes bill to prevent government shutdown

The legislation now heads to the House for a vote

• Sep 30, 2015

Kim Davis speaks out on meeting Pope Francis

Defiant Kentucky county clerk says she met briefly with pope during his historic visit to U.S.

• Sep 30, 2015

Bill Clinton: You can't "insult your way" to the White House

In a recent interview, the former president also defended his wife's tenure as secretary of state

• Sep 30, 2015

Zombie super PACs: What happens to all that cash?

A presidential candidacy might die when its campaign runs out of money...but its super PAC can still live on

• Sep 30, 2015

Michelle Obama: Girls, don't hold back in school

"Compete with the boys," she told about 1,000 schoolgirls and young women at an event aimed at publicizing her "Let Girls Learn" campaign

• Sep 29, 2015

Hillary Clinton: Repeal Obamacare's Cadillac Tax

The Democratic presidential candidate says her health care reforms would make up for the cost of repealing a tax on high-cost insurance plans

• Sep 29, 2015

Chris Christie picks up Iowa entrepreneur's endorsement

He has focused more of his energy on New Hampshire than Iowa so far this campaign

• Sep 29, 2015

Trump comments blown up big time, says Tom Brady

"There would be a putting green on the White House lawn, I'm sure of that," Brady said when asked if Trump had what it takes to win

• Sep 29, 2015

Obama says ISIS fight will be a "long-term campaign"

A group of world leaders gathered at the United Nations General Assembly to discuss terrorism

• Sep 29, 2015

House committee: U.S. fails to stop most people trying to join ISIS

House Homeland Security Committee chairman calls the findings "concerning," says "we are losing in this struggle to keep Americans from the battlefield"

• Sep 29, 2015

Intel official not optimistic about cyber deal with China

President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping said last weekt hey would not conduct or knowingly support cyber theft of trade secrets or business information

• Sep 29, 2015

"A new era": Obama, Castro meet at U.N.

Encounter comes as Cold War adversaries go about complex process of normalizing relations following decades of animosity

• Sep 29, 2015

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