WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve would​ gain new powers over non-bank financial firms and​ keep much of its authority over banks under a new​ b...

White House strategist David Axelrod said​ Democrats will persuade enough lawmakers to vote​ "yes."

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the​ drug war-plagued Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez​ killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to the​ local ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve would​ win sweeping new powers over nonbank financial​ firms and keep much of its authority over banks,​ under...

This year, for the first time since the 1980s,​ when Congress last overhauled Social Security, the​ retirement program is projected to pay out more in​ b...

Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee is​ backing off giving a single regulator the power to​ oversee all banks, say people familiar with​ Monday'...

The White House and Democratic leaders, who​ express certainty that the House will approve a​ Senate-passed health care bill, insist the​ widely-revulsed...

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Three people​ connected to the U.S. consulate in Mexico's​ most violent border city were murdered, police​ said on...

President Obama was correct on both policy and​ decorum when he stated his views on a​ controversial Supreme Court ruling during his​ State of the Union ...