Politics Dec 03 Obama: U.S. must make it harder to carry out violence WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says it's possible the mass shooting in California was related to terrorism but that authorities still don't know. He says it's possible it was workplace-related or that there were mixed motives.
Science Dec 02 Astronauts testify before Congress from space On his 249th consecutive day in space, astronaut Scott Kelly testified before the House Science, Space and Technology Committee. Kelly spoke about space debris, his relationship with the Russian cosmonauts accompanying him and what it's like to grow things on…
Nation Dec 01 National security experts support settling Syrian refugees in the U.S. Former top national security officials in Republican and Democratic administrations on Tuesday urged Congress to continue allowing the resettlement of Syrian and Iraqi refugees in the United States.
Politics Nov 30 Obama to deliver final State of the Union Jan. 12 WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will deliver his seventh and final State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Jan. 12.
World Nov 29 Carson: Syrian refugees don't want to come to the U.S. After touring Syrian refugee camps in Jordan, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson on Saturday suggested that camps should serve as a long-term solution for millions, while other refugees could be absorbed by Middle Eastern countries.
Politics Nov 29 Jeb Bush calls Trump 'uninformed,' not a serious leader Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush says rival Donald Trump is not prepared to be the nation's commander in chief.
Politics Nov 28 Thousands cheer Trump at raucous Florida rally Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump bragged about his high standing in the polls, slammed super PACS as "a scam" and dismissed nomination rivals Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush in a campaign stop Saturday in their home state of Florida.
Politics Nov 28 GOP rhetoric on Muslims seen as having little political cost Some leading Republican presidential candidates seem to view Muslims as fair game for increasingly harsh words they might use with more caution against any other group for fear of the political cost.
Nation Nov 26 White House undergoes holiday lockdown after man jumps fence A man draped in an American flag climbed over the fence at the White House on Thursday, prompting a lockdown as the first family celebrated Thanksgiving.
Politics Nov 26 Trump called out for appearing to mock disability WASHINGTON -- An advocacy group is offering Donald Trump sensitivity training after he appeared to mock a reporter with a disability in a South Carolina speech.