State of the Union
Obama’s need to work with Congress effectively ended late last year, and the political reality was evident in his speech, which centered on a high-minded appeal for a more inclusive and responsive brand of politics.
The president tried to use his final State of the Union address to calm Americans’ economic and national security anxieties and rebuke GOP presidential hopefuls for the vitriolic tone of their campaigns.
The president sees Donald Trump as a frightening challenge to our country’s institutions. The official Republican response also made the case against going down the path Trump offers.
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GRAPHIC | The president has touched on recurring themes at each State of the Union. Which years did these topics garner the most audience response? We analyze the applause.
An Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps photo shows U.S. military personnel detained in Iran. (EPA)
Iran freed sailors from two American naval vessels that had strayed into Iranian waters Tuesday, prompting their seizure and detention by Iranian forces.
The Rams will leave St. Louis for a new stadium in Inglewood, Calif., with an option for the San Diego Chargers to join them.
The Democratic nomination contest is coming to life as the former secretary of state launches her sharpest attacks yet on Bernie Sanders, who is polling equally well — or better — in New Hampshire and Iowa.
Terrorism is nothing new in Turkey, but the attack on Tuesday struck at the heart of its tourism industry, leading officials to worry it will affect a vital part of the economy.
“First, you’d see yourself losing weight. Then the hallucinations started happening," one woman said of the weeks before a temporary truce in Madaya, where aid agencies reported life-threatening malnutrition.
The attack in Jalalabad, which follows a similar assault on an Indian consulate, killed seven members of the Afghan security forces.
Police say that Donald Meyer was shot in the arm after pointing a rifle at the chest of a constable serving an eviction notice on the Pennsylvania family Monday morning.
While changes in air temperature, water temperature and precipitation are known to influence melting events on the ice sheet, a new study has identified another, perhaps less obvious, culprit: clouds.
China is home to the world's second-tallest building. Cue the mayhem.
Fidelity's new rule of thumb for how much people should have saved at every stage of their careers is now a little harder to meet.
