WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health secretary Kathleen​ Sebelius will escalate pressure on health​ insurance companies on Wednesday, urging them to​ forgo shor...

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Vice President Joe​ Biden publicly condemned on Wednesday​ Israel's new plan to build 1,600 homes for​ Jewish settle...

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinians told​ U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday that​ Israel's new plan to build 1,600 homes for​ Jewi...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leader of the House of​ Representatives -- a persuasive arm-twister and​ deal maker -- faces her toughest challenge yet in​ th...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Democrats on​ Tuesday cast doubt on their chances of meeting the​ White House's March 18 deadline for voting​ o...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama,​ making a final push for healthcare reform, will​ back bipartisan plans to stamp out waste in​ government-...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Joe Biden​ said on Tuesday the United States is concerned​ that Iran is becoming more of a military​ dictatorship a...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic efforts to spur​ job creation advanced in Congress on Tuesday as a​ $149 billion package of tax breaks and​ unemploymen...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic efforts to spur​ job creation advanced in Congress Tuesday as a​ $149 billion package of tax breaks and​ unemployment a...