Peace talks continue despite upcoming Colombian elections and the rise of rumors and scandal. Another round of peace talks begun in Havana on Tuesday between the Colombian government and the rebel group FARC.
Oil pipe transferring the fuel to Texas bursts in Los Angeles neighborhood. The streets of Los Angeles have seen a lot. However, rarely do they see a carbon-based fuel coat the asphalt of the West Coast metropolis.
On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Diane Humetewa as a new federal judge, making her the first Native American woman to hold the position and the third Native American federal judge in U.S. history.
60 years after the Supreme Court ruled in the landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decision that segregation by race is unconstitutional, segregation is still widespread in public schools across the nation.
At the Federal Communications Commission's meeting on Thursday to take the first step towards controversial new Open Internet rules, it seemed no one on either side of the political spectrum -- inside or outside of the building -- was entirely satisfied by the proposal. Nevertheless, the FCC voted to advance the process of adopting new rules that may drastically reshape the way the Internet works.
Hundreds of fast-food workers in a several U.S. and international cities joined the minimum wage debate Thursday by staging a walk off from their jobs and demanding a $15-an-hour wage.
The Republican National Committee is calling out the Latino Victory Project, formed last year by Eva Longoria and Henry Muñoz III, Democratic National Committee finance chair, claiming the self-described nonpartisan group does not support Latino candidates from the Republican party.
Signs reading, "White Power," and other racist messages have been posted in a north Denver neighborhood in an attempt to drive Hispanics from the area.
Firefighters struggled to contain intense wildfires in Southern California Thursday. The fires have destroyed thousands of acres as well as many residential homes.
In 2004, GM had its highest number of recalls at 11.8 million cars. Today General Motors recalled 2. 7 million more cars, and the auto industry is now projected to a set a record for the number of recalls in one year.
More than a month ago Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi, a U.S. Marine and Afghanistan war veteran, was arrested by Mexican authorities on weapons charges and has been held in a Tijuana, Mexico prison since.
A federal judge in Idaho struck down the state's ban on gay marriage Tuesday. A federal judge struck down Idaho's same-sex marriage ban Tuesday, ruling that it violated gay couples' constitutional rights.
Former President Bill Clinton dismissed comments that his wife Hillary Clinton is suffering from brain damage, saying that he was "dumbfounded" that Karl Rove questioned if her health was good enough to run for president again in 2016.
Although New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has yet to announce if he will officially run for president in 2016, the embattled official admitted Tuesday that running against potential GOP presidential candidate Jeb Bush "would be stressful."
A 17-year-old student was arrested and charged with five counts of aggravated assault after he allegedly shot and injured five people near a southwest Atlanta high school on Tuesday.
President Obama pushed for the passage of an immigration reform bill Tuesday, saying there is little time left to pass the bill prior to the midterm elections. Obama told the group that after August, the attention will be on the November elections, and Congress will be less likely to focus on the passage of immigration reform.
A federal judge ruled Idaho's same-sex marriage ban as unconstitutional Tuesday. A federal judge ruled Idaho's same-sex marriage ban as unconstitutional on Tuesday.
