The Obama administration is set to put into effect a safety investigation of WMATA following the fatal incident at the L’Enfant Plaza Metro station. One person died and
On Friday, President Obama issued an executive order to tackle growing climate change issues. The order creates a "Task Force on Climate Preparedness and Resilience," and the White
White House officials said that President Barack Obama will meet with Israeli and Palestine negotiators on Tuesday. They will discuss a new round of peace talks. The meeting
Congressional Republicans are continuing to question the Obama administration about last year’s deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya. Although review boards have blamed inadequate
US ambassador to the UN Susan Rice has withdrawn as a candidate for President Obama's new Secretary of State in the face of relentless Republican opposition. "On Thursday
The US government, on Tuesday, formally recognized the Syrian National Coalition for Revolutionary and Opposition Forces as the sole legitimate political representative of the country. "We've made a
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. will hear arguments on an Arizona law that seeks to crack down on illegal immigration, a highly controversial issue that
On Thursday, the Senate killed an amendment proposed by Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) that would have allowed not only religious groups, but any employer with moral objections to
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta reported on Wednesday that the U.S. and NATO are looking to end their combat mission in Afghanistan by 2013, leaving Afghan security forces to
