Politics

Obama Breaks Two-Week Vacation to Address Pressing Issues

Andy Vitalicio   | Aug 17, 2014 11:36 PM EDT

United States President Barack Obama planned to go to work Sunday night, to lead crucial consultations about various domestic and international issues in the White House. read more

Perry Rages Over Indictment

Princess Carreon   | Aug 18, 2014 01:41 AM EDT

Texas Gov. Rick Perry fires back grand jury's indictment on him stating that all of it was politically motivated. read more

Activists Block Israeli Cargo Ship From Entering US Ports

Cody Brooks   | Aug 16, 2014 06:19 PM EDT

Activists in the United States favoring Palestine are attempting to block an Israeli commercial cargo ship from docking at West Coast ports. read more

Obamacare: GOP Probes Senior Official’s Instruction To Delete Internal Email

Christl Leong   | Aug 16, 2014 04:17 AM EDT

Republicans investigating last fall's Obamacare launch questioned a top official's instruction to delete an internal email from a White House advisor discussing the problems with Healthcare.gov signups, raising concerns of a cover up with regard to the website. read more

Texas Gov Rick Perry Indicted for Abuse of Power and Coercion of a Public Official

Andy Vitalicio   | Aug 15, 2014 08:46 PM EDT

Texas Governor Rick Perry could go to jail next week, after he was indicted by a state grand jury for abusing his veto power, and threatening to withhold funds for the Travis County anti-corruption unit. read more

‘Divine Province’ Leader James McBride Found Guilty of Selling Fake IDs

Jasmine Solana   | Aug 15, 2014 01:42 PM EDT

An Ohio man was found guilty on charges of selling fake diplomatic identification cards to members of anti-government organization, Divine Province. read more

6 in 10 Americans Concerned Over Ebola spreading to US

Ren Benavidez   | Aug 15, 2014 02:52 PM EDT

About 60 percent of Americans are worried that the Ebola outbreak will reach US, a Fox News poll on Thursday stated. read more

Jeb Bush Opposes Medical Marijuana Initiative In Florida

Bianca Ortega   | Aug 15, 2014 03:00 AM EDT

Former Florida Republican governor Jeb Bush came out to oppose the medical marijuana initiative in the state, saying it would destroy Florida’s reputation of being family-friendly. read more

Japanese Cabinet Ministers Visit War Dead Shrine

Andy Vitalicio   | Aug 14, 2014 10:28 PM EDT

In a move likely to prompt protests from China and South Korea, Japanese cabinet ministers paid tribute to Tokyo's war dead memorial on the 69th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II. read more

Maliki Quits As Prime Minister To End Deadlock

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 15, 2014 03:33 AM EDT

PM Nouri al-Maliki announced his withdrawal of candidacy after Iraq President Fouad Massoum picked Haider al-Abadi as a replacement. read more

California Drought Bill Signed

Cody Brooks   | Aug 14, 2014 05:29 PM EDT

California lawmakers passed a bill on Wednesday committing US$7.5 billion to mitigating a multi-year drought. read more

North Koreans Swim To South Korea And Defect

David Perry   | Aug 14, 2014 11:07 AM EDT

Two North Koreans staged a rare defection by sea. read more

Chinese President To Visit Mongolia

David Perry   | Aug 14, 2014 11:07 AM EDT

Mongolia looks to better ties with China. read more

Colorado House Race: Coffman, Romanoff Clash On Immigration Issue

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 15, 2014 12:06 AM EDT

The political battle between Republican incumbent Mike Coffman and Democratic challenger Andrew Romanoff in gaining the split votes of diverse voters in Colorado's 6th Congressional District might be determined in the issue of immigration reform. read more

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