Three things to know about the Obama family vacation in Hawaii

President Obama is on his annual winter family vacation in Kailua until Jan. 4

• Dec 22, 2014

What should we call North Korea's cyberattack on Sony?

President Obama describes the hack as "cyber vandalism," but some Republicans say it was an act of war or terrorism

• Dec 21, 2014

Marco Rubio: Engagement with Cuba won't lead to freedom

President Obama still faces significant opposition to his move to normalize relations with Cuba

• Dec 21, 2014

Republicans push Obama for strong response to Sony hack

Sen. Lindsey Graham called the North Korean cyberattack an "act of terrorism"; Sen. Rubio says it's important that "that movie be seen"

• Dec 21, 2014

Is it fair to blame de Blasio for NYPD cops killed?

Ex-NY Gov. Pataki, police union point fingers at NYC mayor and U.S. attorney general; NAACP president says protesters don't want this

• Dec 21, 2014

U.S. considering naming North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism

President Obama says the U.S. is mulling a response after blaming the North Korean government for the cyberattack on Sony

• Dec 21, 2014

Protesters: "Not the time" to change Cuba relations

Anti-Castro protesters demonstrate in opposition to Obama's plan to normalize relations with Cuba

• Dec 20, 2014

Rubio: Rand Paul taking his cues from Obama on Cuba

Florida senator continues war of words with other possible presidential candidate over president's move to normalize U.S.-Cuba relations

• Dec 20, 2014

GOP congressman offers Obama a lump of coal for Christmas

Pennsylvania Rep. Mike Kelly says America should be developing more of its abundant domestic energy resources

• Dec 20, 2014

After tumultuous year, Obama hopes for quiet Hawaii vacation

Vacationing in Hawaii, where the president was born and spent much of his childhood, has been a holiday tradition for the first family

• Dec 20, 2014

U.S. sends some Gitmo detainees back to Afghanistan

4 Afghans from detention facility returned to home country as end of U.S. combat operations nears

• Dec 20, 2014

Obama's fast and loose press conference

John Dickerson: The president is headed to Hawaii, but at his year-end press conference on Friday, it felt like he was already on vacation

• Dec 20, 2014

How should the U.S. respond to North Korea's Sony hack?

Suggested responses are pouring in from across the political world -- some actionable, some maybe not so much

• Dec 19, 2014

John Dickerson: Have Yourself a Tactile Little Christmas

Last-minute gift ideas for parents who want their kids to play the old-fashioned way

• Dec 19, 2014

Obama: Sony "made a mistake" by canceling release of "The Interview"

"That's not what America's about," president says after Sony censors itself in response to North Korean cyber attacks

• Dec 19, 2014

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