dweisman | Sep 25, 2014 05:10 PM EDT
With Eric Holder's Thursday announcement he was stepping down as attorney general, speculation immediately began about who will replace him and when. read more
Andy Vitalicio | Sep 25, 2014 12:03 PM EDT
United States Attorney General Eric Holder will be announcing his resignation in a few hours at the White House, a source at the Justice Department has told National Public Radio. read more
Christl Leong | Sep 25, 2014 08:42 AM EDT
Republican Rep. Cory Gardner's new ad campaign released on Wednesday, which contrasts his father with Sen. Mark Udall's, has sparked criticism from Democrats who called the ad a personal attack and demanded it be pulled off air, the latest in the heated Colorado senate race. read more
Bianca Ortega | Sep 25, 2014 07:26 AM EDT
Macau's largest casino operators are feeling the pressure from China's anti-graft campaign, with some already planning to move either move their business to Vietnam or the Philippines, or quit the gambling industry. read more
Bianca Ortega | Sep 25, 2014 07:26 AM EDT
Macau's largest casino operators are feeling the pressure from China's anti-graft campaign, with some already planning to move either move their business to Vietnam or the Philippines, or quit the gambling industry. read more
Christl Leong | Sep 25, 2014 02:39 AM EDT
A Mexican lawmaker was ambushed and killed, authorities said Wednesday, regarding the incident as one of the most high-profile murders the country has seen in recent years. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 24, 2014 08:47 PM EDT
One of U.S. President Barack Obama’s top critics, Dinesh D’ Souza, avoided jail time on Tuesday after a judge sentenced him to eight months in a community confinement center in San Diego following a guilty plea for for his campaign finance law violation. read more
Christl Leong | Sep 24, 2014 01:06 PM EDT
A former senior official in China on Wednesday pleaded guilty to bribery charges even as he called for reforms to dilute powers granted to government officials. read more
Christl Leong | Sep 24, 2014 01:06 PM EDT
A former senior official in China on Wednesday pleaded guilty to bribery charges even as he called for reforms to dilute powers granted to government officials. read more
Christl Leong | Sep 24, 2014 08:58 AM EDT
An ex-aide to Sen. John McCain (R-Az.) lashed out at Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) for insinuating the former had consorted with Islamic State militants, also known as Daesh, and called him a conspiracy theorist who does not stand a chance of winning in the 2016 presidential elections. read more
Christl Leong | Sep 24, 2014 10:23 AM EDT
Google has pulled its support from right-wing group American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) citing a conflict with the latter's stance on Washington's action on climate change. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Sep 24, 2014 12:45 AM EDT
U.S. lawmakers are cheering the overnight airstrikes mounted against terror groups in Syria on Monday, which included attacks against the Islamic State and the al-Qaeda offshoot called the Khorasan Group, while some are lamenting the Congress’ choice to avoid a war authorization vote. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 24, 2014 11:31 PM EDT
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron was caught on camera saying that the queen "purred down the line" after he told her that Scotland voted no to independence. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 23, 2014 07:18 PM EDT
During a privately held event in New York City Friday night, Republican Gov. Chris Christie told conservative donors that he's lost 85 pounds following his surgery in 2013. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 23, 2014 06:59 PM EDT
The gun-control group founded by former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg began its first political move by endorsing candidates and launching commercials for gun-control across two states. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more