Politics Oct 03 GOP hopefuls reiterate opposition to stiffer gun laws Presidential hopeful Jeb Bush and other Republicans declared their opposition to stiffer gun laws Friday in the aftermath of the Oregon college mass shooting.
Politics Oct 02 Obama says he won’t sign any temporary funding bills President Barack Obama says he won't sign another temporary government funding bill after the current one expires on Dec. 11.
World Sep 27 France’s Hollande confirms attacks on Islamic State training camp in Syria Six French jet fighters targeted and destroyed an Islamic State training camp in eastern Syria, President Francois Hollande said Sunday, making good on a promise to go after the group that the president has said is planning attacks against several…
Politics Sep 27 Obama, Raul Castro slated to meet in New York on Tuesday It will be the second face-to-face meeting between Obama and Castro since the U.S. and Cuba restored diplomatic relations late last year.
World Sep 27 Volkswagen’s legal trouble mounts in emissions scandal Legal experts say the German automaker is likely to face significant legal problems, including potential criminal charges, arising from its admission that 11 million of its diesel vehicles sold worldwide contained software specifically designed to help cheat emissions tests.
Nation Sep 27 Pope Francis meets with victims of abuse, promises accountability Pope Francis met with victims of child sexual abuse Sunday on the final day of his U.S. visit and promised to hold accountable those responsible for the scandal in the church, delivering a powerful warning to American bishops accused of…
Politics Sep 26 U.S. attempts to open dialogue with Iran about Syria and Yemen crises The U.S. took steps Saturday to open a dialogue with Iran and others about the crises in Syria and Yemen.
Politics Sep 26 US-China agreement on hackers marks progress on cybertheft issue China's pledge to help crack down on hackers who steal commercial secrets from the United States, even coming as it did amid a bit of arm-twisting by President Barack Obama, is a big breakthrough that could reduce U.S.-China tensions and…
Politics Sep 26 Rubio to ramp up campaign with more visits to early voting states After a summer largely spent raising money for his Republican campaign for president, Marco Rubio says he's about to start spending a whole lot more time in Iowa and the other early voting states.
Politics Sep 26 China pledges billions in development aid, debt forgiveness China's president on Saturday pledged billions in aid and said Beijing will forgive debts due this year in an effort to help the world's poorest nations, as world leaders begin to seek the trillions of dollars needed to help achieve…