WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Envelopes containing white​ powder that later tested negative for toxins were​ mailed to 15 U.S. embassies in Europe this month,​ ...

Caroline Kennedy, daughter of the late President​ John F. Kennedy, is scheduled to meet this morning​ with Syracuse Mayor Matt Driscoll and John F.X.​ Ma...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack​ Obama, a backer of tighter farm subsidy rules and​ renewable fuels from rural America, selected​ former Go...

New York Gov. David Paterson must weigh a number​ of factors in deciding who gets to replace Hillary​ Clinton in the Senate, should she be confirmed as​ ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Houston's Democratic​ mayor said on Tuesday he would run for a U.S.​ Senate seat that could become vacant in 2010 by a​ brewing ...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Many U.N. officials and​ diplomats see the Bush administration as an enemy​ of the United Nations, but U.S. Secretary of​ Stat...

The activist came to the United States to draw​ American attention to a war over a Russian-backed​ breakaway region.

With Sen. Hillary Clinton's expected​ appointment as secretary of state, women are at​ risk of seeing a decrease in their representation​ in the Sen...

The state canvassing board were to begin​ inspecting as many as 1,500 ballots one by one on​ Tuesday.