The controversial plan to build 1,600 apartments​ was approved during Vice President Joe​ Biden's visit to the region last week.

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 ...

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...

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 ...

Expressing an increasing confidence that a massive​ health care overhaul will pass Congress -- despite​ dire warnings from Republicans about its impact​ ...

U.S. Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, and White House​ adviser David Axelrod on Sunday debated a plan for​ closing the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay​ ...