White House finalizing plan to close Guantanamo

White House Press Secretary calls continued operation of Guantanamo Bay prison "a particularly effective recruiting tool for terrorists"

• Jul 22, 2015

Obama admin. grants Arctic drilling approval to Shell

The two permits issued Wednesday clear the way for oil drilling in Chukchi Sea, but with some conditions and limits

• Jul 22, 2015

Lindsey Graham to Donald Trump: Thanks for the new phone

Graham says Trump's decision to give out his cell phone number forced him to ditch his aging flip phone

• Jul 22, 2015

Rick Perry: Donald Trump bid a "cancer on conservatism"

The Texas governor slammed his fellow conservative in a speech to his supporters

• Jul 22, 2015

Obama warns Congress: Don't leave businesses hanging

The president warns that if Congress doesn't renew the Export-Import Bank before its August recess, businesses will suffer

• Jul 22, 2015

Will the Social Security disability fund dry up in 2016?

The 11 million people who receive Social Security disability face steep benefit cuts next year unless Congress acts

• Jul 22, 2015

Lindsey Graham offers tutorial on how to destroy a cell phone

The GOP candidate's phone number was read aloud by Donald Trump on the stump Tuesday as part of an escalating war of words

• Jul 22, 2015

Financial disclosure shows sources of Donald Trump's wealth

The document breaks down exactly where Trump's billions come from

• Jul 22, 2015

Post appeals to U.N. to free Jason Rezaian in Iran

The reporter has been held for a year on charges of espionage, though his employer says he is innocent

• Jul 22, 2015

Report: TV ad spending in 2016 election to hit $4.4 billion

It's an eye-popping prediction, but a number of variables could cause the total to fluctuate

• Jul 22, 2015

Donald Trump to visit the U.S-Mexico border

The Republican presidential candidate will visit Laredo, Texas on Thursday

• Jul 22, 2015

President Jimmy Carter's "Note to Self"

The 39th president of the United States, Nobel Peace Prize winner, humanitarian and former peanut farmer looks back on an incredible life at 90 years old

• Jul 22, 2015

Obama criticized for slow action to lower W.H. flag

Administration has offered no clear answer as to why it took five days following the Chattanooga attack to issue order

• Jul 22, 2015

Obama pushes back at Iran critics on "The Daily Show"

The president told Stewart he was issuing an executive order banning him from leaving the show

• Jul 21, 2015

Senators reach agreement on 6-year highway funding bill

Republicans and Democrats could only agree on enough funds to pay for transportation programs for the first 3 years of the bill

• Jul 21, 2015

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