Sen. Bob Menendez, whom a federal grand jury had indicted on corruption charges in April, on Monday accused prosecutors of violating the independence of Congress.
Donald Trump's anti-Mexican comments and his rant against Republican heavyweight John McCain have led the Des Moines Register to call on the TV personality to drop out of the 2016 White House race.
Republican 2016 presidential hopeful Scott Walker, who opened his candidacy speech with an anecdote about his time in Boy Scouts, has been going back and trying to clarify his position on gays being allowed to serve as employees and troop leaders in the organization.
After hackers threatened to release information on millions of adulterous clients, Ashley Madison, the online dating service for married people seeking extramarital relations, is allowing their customers to delete accounts for free.
"Gomie" is running for office. Looks like "Gomie" is alive and well, and he is running for political office. The New York Daily News reports that former "Breaking Bad" actor Steven Michael Quezada will be running for the country commissioner seat in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The Mega Millions jackpot is back up to an impressive $152 million, and if you're hoping to take that nifty nest egg home tonight, you might want to tune in at 11 p.m. Eastern Time; that's when the multi-state lottery's draw is set to take place at the studios of WSB-TV, Atlanta's ABC affiliate.
The already crowded field of GOP White House contenders is set to welcome yet another "notable Republican" as Ohio Gov. John Kasich readies to declare his candidacy on Tuesday.
North Carolina Police Officer Randall "Wes" Kerrick appeared in court Monday to face charges of manslaughter for fatally shooting an unarmed black man two years ago while he was seeking help following a car accident.
A coalition of medical workers, insurers and hospitals in Puerto Rico have launched a media campaign petitioning Congress not to slash the Island's healthcare funding in wake of its $72 billion debt crisis.
The U.S. Census Bureau expects more than 1 million immigrants to enter the United States in 2016, and projections to 2050 show that the country may add as many as 49 million new residents over the next three and a half decades.
Interstate 10, the main corridor between Los Angeles and Phoenix, has been closed "completely and indefinitely" after an elevated section of the freeway collapsed over the weekend due to heavy rains in the California desert.
American athletes may be used to topping the medal count at the Olympic Games, but it took no fewer than 21 years for the United States to finally triumph again at the International Math Olympiad.
New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito is expected to make an announcement Monday highlighting the success of a city initiative that provides undocumented children in NYC with free legal representation and protection from deportation.
Donald Trump, who over the weekend said that he liked "people who weren't captured," should apologize to American prisoners of war and their families, John McCain urged on Monday.
The U.S. and Cuba have formally re-established diplomatic relations on Monday morning with the reopening of respective embassies. Small ceremonies in Washington, D.C. and Havana marked the reopening of the Cuban and U.S. embassies, respectively. In the U.S. State Department, the Cuban flag was raised in a quiet non-ceremony with other flags recognized by the U.S.
Hillary Clinton's campaign experienced a digital hiccup when it noticed that only about 100,000 of the 2.5 million email addresses in its database are still in use and working.
Three days before the GOP's 17 presidential hopefuls are scheduled to debate on Fox News, many of them will participate in a nationally televised forum hosted by C-SPAN.
Three of the six Baltimore police officers charged in connection with the death of Freddie Gray now claim they gave statements under duress based on being afraid they were on the verge of being terminated.
Gossip site Gawker is accusing the FBI of conspiring with wrestling legend Hulk Hogan in a $100 million suit he has filed against the website over its release of a sex tape he is featured in.
