President Barack Obama endorsed a framework for immigration reform Tuesday that largely mirrored one unveiled a day earlier by a bipartisan group of senators — with a few important differences. A look ...

Bret Stephens writes about Jeffrey Goldberg’s interview of Barack Obama’s in the Atlantic, a case of a journalist taking a deep dive into the president’s shallow mind. White House officials express ...

WASHINGTON — Roland Burris announced Tuesday he was rejected for Barack Obama’s Senate seat, in a bizarre rainy-day scene on the Capitol grounds as lawmakers awaited the gaveling of the 111th Congress ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is urging the Senate to renew the government's power to search Americans' telephone records, saying public safety demands it. Barring a last-minute compromise ...

The names have been spinning through cyberspace since the first rumor that Ken Salazar might be headed to Barack Obama’s cabinet, leaving a U.S. Senate seat open: John Hickenlooper, John Salazar, ...

President Barack Obama placed the blame for the first government shutdown in 17 years squarely on Republican shoulders Tuesday afternoon, as Senate and House leaders continued to trade blame ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed President Barack Obama’s nomination, former top Pentagon lawyer Jeh Johnson, as director of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Johnson, a security expert who ...