Politics

U.S. Latin America Policies: Marco Rubio Challenges Obama's Cuba, Colombia Policies

Republican White House hopeful Marco Rubio on Tuesday challenged President Barack Obama on a wide range of issues surrounding his administration's Latin America policies, the Florida senator's office said in a statement.

2016 Presidential Election: Lindsey Graham "98.6 Percent Sure" He Will Run, Wants to Create Path to Citizenship

Graham says he is "98.6 percent sure" that he will run for the Republican presidential nomination. The South Carolina senator proposes endorsing a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

2016 Election Polls: Hillary Clinton Encounters Setback in New Hampshire Poll With Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio

The 2016 New Hampshire primary, which will be the country's first national party primary election, could spell trouble for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton depending on her Republican challenger.

Senate Votes to Drop Attempt to Override President Obama's Double Veto on Senate Bill

The Senate is no longer attempting to override President Obama's "double veto" on union organizing rules, despite the fact that it may be unconstitutional.

Immigration Reform News: Hillary Clinton Calls for Immigrant Detention Reforms, Receives Support From National Groups

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has called for comprehensive immigration reform and support of President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions, but the former secretary of state also spoke about reforms on immigrant detention and its practices.

Chile News: President Michelle Bachelet Asks Entire Cabinet to Resign

In a startling act of political house cleaning, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet announced on Wednesday that she had asked all her Cabinet ministers to submit their resignations.

Iran Nuclear Deal News: Senate to Hold Test Vote on Iran Treaty Negotiations

The Senate on Thursday prepared to hold a test vote on legislation allowing Congress to weigh in, and possibly reject, the nuclear deal the Obama administration is completing with Iran.

Bill Clinton: 'Three Strikes' Policy Led to Prison Overcrowding

Former President Bill Clinton on Wednesday admitted that policies passed during his administration are, at least, partially to blame for the overcrowding of U.S. prisons

NSA Surveillance News: Second Circuit Court Rules NSA Metadata Collection Illegal

The federal government's telephone metadata collection program revealed by NSA leaker Edward Snowden is illegal, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday.

'The Daily Show' Calls Out 2016 Presidential Candidates for 'Pandering' to Latinos [Watch]

"The Daily Show" on Comedy Central made fun of the 2016 presidential candidates for using talking points on immigration reform to try to win Latino votes.

Jeb Bush Lags Behind Republican Counterparts in Iowa: Poll

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is currently far behind the pack of declared or potential Republican presidential candidates in the Iowa Republican caucus, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released on Wednesday.

Hillary Clinton Immigration News: Clinton Wants 'More Humane' Immigration Enforcement

Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton on Tuesday said changes were needed to make immigration enforcement and detention "more humane, more targeted and more effective."

Immigration Reform News: Hillary Clinton Vows to Support a Pathway to Citizenship

Hillary Clinton proposed "a path to full and equal citizenship" for undocumented immigrants during an appearance at a Las Vegas high school on Tuesday. The Democratic candidate moved to the left of her Republican opponents.

Republican National Committee Makes Effort to Appeal to Latinos on Cinco de Mayo

As the Republican Party continues its Latino outreach, the Republican National Committee (RNC) released a statement praising the contributions made by Mexican Americans in honor of Cinco de Mayo.

2016 Elections: Sen. Marco Rubio Declares Immigrants Do Not Have a 'Right' to Live in US [VIDEO]

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio criticized immigration reform activists on Friday, arguing immigrants do not have "right" to live in the United States. He argued for a different approach, focusing on the reform of the immigration system and securing the border.

Hillary Clinton on Immigration: GOP's Legal Status for Immigrants Is 'Code For Second Class Status'

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a Democratic Party presidential candidate, spoke about her stance on immigration reform and support on building from President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions.

Immigration Reform News 2015: Central America's 'Instability' Puts US, Neighbors at Risk of Continued Illegal Migration

The Obama administration has proposed pledging $1 billion to address the issues in Central America, specifically the region's security and governance.

2016 Presidential Election Candidates: GOP Candidate Carly Fiorina Says 'I Can Win' Presidency, Will Rollback FCC Net Neutrality

A day after announcing her bid to become the next U.S. president, former HP CEO Carly Fiorina told an audience of tech enthusiasts Tuesday of her reasons to win the White House and stance on technology issues.

President Barack Obama Fist Bumps With 4-Year-Old on White House Lawn [Video]

Luca Martinez became the luckiest 4-year-old in the country when he fist bumped the president of the United States over the weekend as he made his way to Marine One.

President Obama Nominates General Joseph Dunford as Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman

President Obama has nominated Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the executive branch's top military advisers.
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