WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama rode a wave of​ voter discontent to a historic White House​ victory, promising change as the first black U.S.​ presid...

With the presidential campaign and more than 75​ competitive races for the House and Senate,​ keeping track of it all on Election Day can be a​ bit overw...

Pentagon officials are telling Iraq's​ government that the window is closing to accept a​ Status of Forces Agreement that would outline the​ number ...

Closing arguments will be made Tuesday

Two days after a contentious final presidential​ debate, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama are​ stumping in traditionally red states, a sign of​ the unf...

The other day, when confronted by a confused,​ angry and scared supporter who called Barack Obama​ "an Arab," among other things, you could​ se...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate late on​ Wednesday approved legislation extending billions​ of dollars in tax credits for the solar, wind and​ bio...

The House passed a $612 billion spending bill that​ gives the Pentagon a huge windfall.

Nearly 5,000 protesters marched peacefully outside​ the site of the Republican National Convention in​ this city, but a group of self-described​ anarchis...