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Obama Critic Dinesh D'Souza Avoids Jail Time

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.

Obamadale: Democrat's Secret Weapon In Iowa

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 22, 2014 06:37 PM EDT

Several Democratic organizers in Beaverdale, Iowa, created a group called Obamadale, which is being courted by different Democrats, in their bid to gain support and win in the November elections.

U.S. Secret Service Tightens Security Of White House After Security Breach

Secret Service Tightens Security After White House Security Breach

Desiree Sison |

Sep 22, 2014 03:57 AM EDT

The United States Secret Service has started weighing in on a series of measures to enhance security around the White House complex after a man scaled the fence and was able to gain entry through the front door, putting the life of the President and the First Family in danger Friday night.

Worldwide Rallies Urge More Government Action against Climate Change

Ana Verayo |

Sep 22, 2014 12:34 AM EDT

The march in New York City drew so many people it came to a halt because the entire 2.2 mile route was full.

US House votes late Wednesday to authorize training Syrian rebels.

Strange Coalition of US House Democrats and Republicans Votes Wednesday on Syrian Rebel Training

dweisman |

Sep 17, 2014 03:24 PM EDT

A strange coalition of House Republicans and Democrats was coalescing Wednesday on a limited measure to authorize training Syrian rebels.

Mitch McConnell Uses Obama and Guns in Response to Grimes’ Ad Campaign

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 17, 2014 12:08 PM EDT

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell used president Obama and guns to respond to opponent, Alison Lundergan Grimes' ad campaign, in his re-election bid.

House GOPs Gearing In Support Of Obama’s Syrian Rebel Training Against ISIL

Christl Leong |

Sep 16, 2014 05:11 AM EDT

The Republican-led House is working to pass legislation in support of President Obama's drive to train and provide arms to moderate Syrian rebels as part of efforts to combat the Islamic State (ISIL) threat in the Middle East.

U.S. Jets Launch New Air Strikes on ISIL in Support of Expanded Military Offensive

Andy Vitalicio |

Sep 16, 2014 12:23 AM EDT

The United States has launched new air strikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Sunday and Monday, hitting targets near Baghdad where Iraqi security forces are consolidating to launch a major offensive against the enemy

Rand Paul: U.S. Foreign Policy Approach Led To More Chaos And Threats

Bianca Ortega |

Sep 12, 2014 06:38 AM EDT

The U.S. approach to foreign policy has led to more threats to the country, Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) said after President Barack Obama delivered his prime-time speech on Wednesday.

U.S. President Barack Obama met with Speaker of the House John Boehner, shown, and other Congressional leaders in the Oval Office of the White House on Tuesday to discuss ISIS.

Boehner, Congressional Leaders, Back Obama on ISIS Strategy

dweisman |

Sep 11, 2014 03:52 PM EDT

Responding Thursday to President Barack Obama's announced strategy to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, House Speaker John Boehner conveyed an unusual message of unity as he supported the effort.

The second tower of the World Trade Center bursts into flames after being hit by a hijacked airplane in New York September 11, 2001.

NYC and US Remembers 9/11

dweisman |

Sep 11, 2014 02:12 PM EDT

The World Trade Center's Twin Towers are gone and replaced by a towering new building, but New York City and America paused on Sept. 11 to remember and reflect the deadly terrorist attack that felled thousand in 2001.

Obama To Provide Arms For Syrian Opposition Without Congress Approval

Cory Doyle |

Sep 10, 2014 01:26 AM EDT

United States' President Barack Obama will be asking the U.S. Congress to quickly authorize the training and arming of the Syrian opposition forces and if necessary, will do so even without Congress' approval.

Obama: Ebola Outbreak Should Be U.S. ‘National Security Priority’

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 08, 2014 04:20 AM EDT

On Sunday, U.S. President Barack Obama hinted at sending resources as he described the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa as a 'national security priority' in an interview.

Obama Adviser Heads to China to Smooth Way for Xi-Obama Summit

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 06, 2014 04:18 PM EDT

Obama adviser Susan Rice will be meeting with several Chinese officials to smoothen the tension between China and the U.S. for the upcoming summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Obama.