The millennial generation is a powerful force, comprised of close to 90 million teens, twenty- and thirty-somethings. But these civically engaged and independent-leaning young people are heading to the ballot boxes at a lower rate than their elders. Latino millennials have the potential to become one of the most influential segments of the political system, yet Latino baby boomers continue to beat millennials to the ballot box.
New York's first openly gay congressman, Sean Patrick Maloney, got married over the weekend, making him the second member in Congress to marry a same-sex partner.
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., has taken a bipartisan approach to the escalating violence in Iraq, questioning the decisions of the George W. Bush administration that led troops to the second Iraq war.
South Korea has arrested the brother of billionaire Yoo Byung-eun. South Korean police have arrested Yoo Byung-ho, the younger brother of the country's most wanted man, Yoo Byung-eun.
What are the solutions? Can the U.S. government really bring the troops home? What is the best possible way for the U. S. to get out Iraq at this time? Some critics, politicians, and analysts agree there should be less military action by the White House, and more of a regional solution.
Pope Francis has called for Christians to come together to end torture. Pope Francis is taking a public stance against torture. He told an audience in St.
People want more choice in elected officials. Three years before the city elections in Hong Kong, an activist group known as Occupy Central is running an unofficial citywide poll to gauge citizens' opinions of election reform amid the ongoing heated debate over whether Hong Kong residents will get to nominate candidates aside from those Beijing will nominate in the 2017 elections.
Mass graves containing bodies disposed in body bags, trash bags and shopping bags -- or no bags -- were found buried in a cemetery in Brooks County, Texas.
The soldier remains at large, and the military is searching for him. An officer in South Korea's army opened fire on his troops, killing five and injuring many more, an army official said.
The ceasefire is supposed to last seven days, but fighting continued Saturday. In an attempt to peacefully end the conflict ravaging his country, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has ordered a weeklong ceasefire to allow mercenaries to leave eastern Ukraine.
That means the detective is now public domain. The copyright to four novels and 46 stories in which Sherlock Holmes appears has expired, the seventh U.
Sen. Ted Cruz blames the Obama administration for the increase in children immigrating illegally. On Friday, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz blamed President Barack Obama's administration for the increase in children illegally crossing into the United States.
Sorry, ladies. The gorgeous blue-eyed hunk whose mug shot went viral this week is a married man. Sorry, ladies. The gorgeous, blue-eyed hunk whose mug shot went viral this week is a married man.
Sunni ISIS militants seized two border towns in Iraq on Saturday. Sunni jihadists captured two strategically located towns in Iraq's western Anbar province Saturday as government forces and armed Shiite militiamen failed to stave off the militants.
