New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was found guilty of fraud and other charges of corruption on Monday for using his political platform to help a cancer researcher and real estate developers in exchange for $4 million in kickbacks.
Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz on Monday challenged Hillary Clinton's assertion that the GOP was acting as America's "condom policy," quipping that the country was not suffering from a "rubber shortage."
Stephen "Greg" Fisk was found dead in his home on Monday afternoon, just weeks after winning the election to become the mayor of Alaska's capital city.
Citing the Paris terror attacks and growing threats by foreign terrorists, the Obama administration announced it has strengthened its Visa Waiver Program.
U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Javier Palomarez speaks to Latin Post about the Latino vote and GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz's latest surge in polls.
President Barack Obama, Bill Gates and a host of other world leaders and wealthy philanthropists are launching a global multi-billion dollar research initiative to combat climate change.
Rather than discussing that anti-abortion rhetoric could have played a role in the Planned Parenthood shooting in Colorado, 2016 presidential candidate Ted Cruz described the shooter as a "transgendered leftist activist."
Alan Gross, an American Aid worker who was imprisoned for five years in Cuba, has revealed that he did not try to disguise his efforts to set up Internet connections for the small Jewish community that lived on the island.
Comedian Rosie O'Donnell, one half of a much-publicized and well-remembered 2006 feud with real estate tycoon Donald Trump, was aiming for payback last week when she dubbed the mogul's presidential campaign a "nightmare."
Donald Trump's inflammatory rhetoric, often perceived as anti-Mexican within the Latino community, has not gone unnoticed on Capitol Hill, where prominent Latino GOP leaders are working to put roadblocks onto his path toward their party's nomination.
Although Hillary Clinton continues to maintain a strong lead in the Democratic presidential primary, a new poll suggests that underdog Bernie Sanders would beat all Republican contenders in hypothetical head-to-head matchups in Wisconsin.
Republican 2016 presidential front-runner Donald Trump has seen his support dip by an alarming 12 percentage points among GOP voters in recent days, marking his largest slide since he vaulted to top of the party's crowded field of candidates four months ago.
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson arrived in Jordan on Friday for a two-day tour where he will visit Syrian refugees being housed at a camp run by the United Nations.
Demoratic presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have both released statements denouncing the 2014 police shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald in Chicago.
