A man from central Missouri is facing federal charges for making several threats to shoot President Barack Obama with a high-powered rifle within the next few weeks.
Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock released his resignation statement on Tuesday after being accused of spending taxpayer funds on personal expenses, Washington Post reports.
Arguing that the issue of minimum wage should be left to the states or even up to the private sector, Jeb Bush informed a South Carolina audience on Tuesday that he opposes a federal minimum wage.
Loretta Lynch’s U.S. Attorney General confirmation vote will likely be delayed due to the Senate’s gridlock on a human rights bill and language regarding abortion.
The latest round of talks between U.S. and Cuban negotiators ended after just one day on Tuesday, and participants did not disclose how much progress they had made in their attempt to restore diplomatic relations between Havana and Washington.
Vice President Joe Biden hopes to reduce nationwide rape kit testing backlogs with a $41 million budget proposal that continues a sexual assault initiative. Accompanied by outgoing Sen. Barbara Mikulski, he told advocates that the Obama administration is committed to increasing funding to help clear the backlog.
The “flying car” has been a pop icon of a dream that seemed impossible. Until now. It seems something dreamed up by childhood imagination, science fiction or cartoons like "The Jetsons," but flying cars already exist, and soon, you will be able to purchase one.
The Republican National Committee submitted two Freedom of Information Act requests to the State Department to receive copies of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's separation documents to further investigate the private email scandal she is in.
Police say a 52-year-old man was violently stabbed to death after he accidentally spilled coffee on a 15-year-old boy outside of a McDonald's in Connecticut last week.
Sen. Ted Cruz, the first Latino to serve as a U.S. senator from Texas, says he did not scare a little girl with the news that the whole world was on fire.
Ángel González, the Mexican man who was released last week after he spent 20 years in an Illinois prison due to a wrongful conviction, told the "Hora 21" TV program that Latino inmates have the hardest time in American penitentiaries.
March 17 is finally here, and if you are lucky enough to spend St. Patrick's Day in Boston, you will have the difficult task of choosing from a large number of festivities today.
A man attempted to enter the cockpit of a United Airlines airliner headed for Denver. The man was subdued by passengers and the plane returned to Dulles International Airport without injuries or further incident.
If you're feeling lucky, then you may want to purchase a ticket for the Mega Millions lottery jackpot, which currently stands at $42 million. The drawing will take place on Tuesday night at 11 p.m. EST.
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder released a statement denouncing the man charged with shooting two St. Louis police officers during a protest rally in Ferguson, Missouri last week.
The latest edition of The Economist, a current affairs publication, is raising eyebrows, particularly among the U.S. Latino community, with the cover depicting chili peppers and their role in "firing up" America.