The already crowded Republican field in the 2016 White House race grew by one more name on Monday as Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker announced his presidential run.
Ted Cruz may not be expecting an endorsement from the New York Times, but the Texas senator's campaign is unhappy with the newspaper's decision to keep his biography off its bestseller list.
Following his scathing remarks about undocumented immigrants in the United States, Donald Trump can apparently no longer be considered "non-controversial," which is why the Federal Aviation Administration plans to drop three navigation codes named after the newly announced presidential candidate.
The story behind the Supreme Court's landmark ruling that legalized same-sex marriage across the United States will eventually make its way onto the big screen as 20th Century Fox has secured the rights to make a movie about the case.
Florida will need to redraw some of its congressional districts before the 2016 election, the state's Supreme Court ruled in a 5-2 decision on Thursday.
So you picked up a Mega Millions ticket and hope to convert yourself into a millionaire tonight? Then don't forget to tune in at 11 p.m. Eastern Time, which is when the draw for the $106 million jackpot is set to take place at the studios of WSB-TV, Atlanta's ABC affiliate.
Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio has promised to "absolutely" reverse the rapprochement between the United States and Cuba if here were to move into the White House following the 2016 election.
During his visit to Bolivia, Pope Francis on Thursday apologized for the "many grave sins" committed against native peoples of Latin America during colonial times.
Some of the top GOP contenders in the 2016 White House race this week called on local leaders to change "sanctuary city" policies in the wake of the murder of a San Francisco woman who allegedly was killed by an undocumented immigrant.
Jenni Rivera's tragic 2012 death may have been the result of an alleged confrontation between the Mexican-American singer and drug lord Édgar "La Barbie" Valdez Villarreal, El Diario de Coahuila said based on an unspecified "new line of investigation."
House Speaker John Boehner plans to make immigration reform a top priority, the top Republican told business executives in Dublin, Ireland, over the weekend.
While many Kenyans express excitement about President Barack Obama's upcoming visit to the country of his ancestors, some of them are already warning him not to "talk about the gay issue."
California has traditionally been on the forefront of smoking bans nationwide, and lawmakers in the Golden State are now considering to go as far as to expel even e-cigarettes from restaurants and bars.
An international human rights group on Friday criticized the president of Venezuela's parliament for questioning the legitimacy of activists who last week had testified before the United Nations Human Rights Council.
British bank HSBC apparently did not see the humor in an Instagram video that shows six of its employees staging an ISIS-style "mock beheading." The institution called the footage "abhorrent," and all workers involved in the incident have been let go.
Today, Pope Francis leads the world's estimated 1.2 billion Roman Catholics and serves as absolute monarch of the Vatican City State. But when the pontiff was still known as Jorge Bergoglio, his fame was largely due to the tasty barbecue he prepared for his fellow seminarians.
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Amazon has declared July 15 "Prime Day," an event with which the online retail giant hopes to create a new kind of Black Friday.
Winning the Powerball jackpot will become even more difficult as the multistate lottery is adding to the pool of numbers players pick from, the (Syracuse, New York) Post-Standard reported. At the same time, taking home smaller amounts will be more likely.
A nonprofit backing Marco Rubio has raised almost $16 million, parts of which the group plans to invest in TV ads for the Florida senator's 2016 White House bid.
Puerto Rico should be given access to U.S. bankruptcy laws to restructure some of the $72 billion of its public entities' debt, Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday.
Jeb Bush may be among the strongest Republican contenders in the 2016 White House race but is unlikely to win support from Edward Snowden after he ruled out any "leniency" for the National Security Agency (NSA) leaker.
Embattled Venezuelan President Nicoás Maduro on Monday upped the ante in a rekindled border dispute with Guyana and recalled his country's ambassador in Georgetown, the neighboring country's capital.
