Ohio Gov. John Kasich, A GOP Presidential Candidate, Rejects Anti-LGBT Laws Like North Carolina’s
The issue boils down to respect, the Republican candidate said, adding he also doesn't want to force people to violate their religious convictions.
Darfur Update: US State Department Expresses Reservations About Darfur Referendum
Rebels in Sudan have sought a referendum on whether Darfur should be an autonomous region, but plan to boycott the vote after recent fighting.
Election 2016 Update: Donald Trump Campaign In Disarray As Ted Cruz Maneuvers For More Delegates
But despite Saturday’s results, the Republican still has far fewer delegates than Donald Trump in the race for the GOP presidential nomination.
Illegal Weapons Trade: Facebook Hosting Online Weapons Bazaars Despite Ban; Machine Guns Most Popular
Most of the weapons being offered online originate from Russia, a study found, with heavy machine guns making up the majority of the offerings.
Wyoming Caucus Update Live Blog: Bernie Sanders Expected To Notch Win In Cowboy State
But the candidate’s victory Saturday did little to whittle rival Hillary Clinton’s lead in delegates for the Democratic National Convention.
Election 2016 Update: Bernie Sanders Walks Back Comparison Of Donald Trump To Hitler, Says He Just Doesn’t Condone Politics Of Hate
The Vermont senator says he was just responding to fears of members of the Muslim community, who have been upset by the real estate mogul’s remarks.
Election 2016 Update: Donald Trump Admits Second Mistake In A Week, Perhaps The Worst Week Yet For His Campaign
The front-running Republican presidential candidate refused to rule out a third-party run, saying it will depend on how he's treated at the July convention.
No Chance Paul Ryan Could Be Republican Presidential Candidate, Chairman Says, But Joe Biden Could Surface On The Democratic Side
Republican Chairman Reince Priebus says he could see the Democrats turning to Vice President Joe Biden if Hillary Clinton’s legal troubles mount.
Election 2016 Update: Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton Still Can’t Agree On Date For New York Debate
The Clinton and Sanders campaigns sniped at each other Saturday over scheduling for a debate ahead of the April 19 New York primary.
Refugee Crisis Update: 750 Due To Be Shipped From Greece To Turkey Under EU Deal
An EU deal to send some 750 people back to Turkey from Greece has been criticized for failing to protect legitimate asylum-seekers.
Tracking Cash More Difficult As Banks Close ‘High-Risk’ Accounts; Cash Going Underground
Efforts to prevent money laundering and the financing of terrorists are being hampered by rules that make banks nervous.
Syria ISIS Update: Mass Grave Found In Palmyra; Victims Tortured, Beheaded
Recovery efforts were being hampered by land mines planted in Palmyra, which was recently recaptured from ISIS.
Election 2016 Update: Donald Trump Threatens Suit Over How Republican Delegates Are Awarded
The real estate mogul says he won Louisiana by more than 10,000 votes and therefore deserves the most delegates.
Dump Trump: John Kasich Joins Ted Cruz In Refusing To Say If He’ll Support Donald Trump As Nominee, Decries Degeneration Of Campaign
Donald Trump again denies he had anything to do with a National Enquirer story accusing Ted Cruz of engaging in five extramarital affairs.
Election 2016 Update: Bernie Sanders Says He's Got The Momentum To Win Democratic Nomination, Predicts Superdelegates Will Rethink Their Loyalty
As the nominating process moves to more progressive states, the Vermonter says he’s got the edge over Hillary Clinton.
Brussels Attacks: Obama Decisions Blamed For ISIS Attacks; Sen Ron Johnson Says Volume Of ISIS Recruits Returning To Europe Overwhleming
Senator says, “We have not shown leadership.” Trump says he predicted the attacks in Brussels, which he termed a "hellhole."
Gun Control: Change.org Petition Urges Republicans To Allow Guns At Their Cleveland Convention
An online petition calls a Cleveland arena's ban on firearms an "affront" to the Second Amendment.
Election 2016 Update: Dump Trump Movement Fueled By Polls Showing Trump Trailing Clinton, Sanders
But the only contender for the Republican presidential nomination who polls better against the Democrats is trailing both Donald Trump and Ted Cruz.
Refugee Crisis Update: Greece Begins Emptying Idomeni Refugee Camp On Border With Macedonia
Athens’ move to evacuate the country’s main camp likely will mean longer waits for asylum seekers hoping to make their way to Western Europe.
Election 2016: Donald Trump Seeks Change In Laws On Torture ‘To Beat The Savages’
The New York real estate mogul says our internal debate on torture makes the U.S. look weak to the terrorists.
Hillary Clinton Says Libya Would Have Looked Like Syria Without Western Intervention
The former secretary of state said not acting in Libya would have created a much more dangerous situation.
Election 2016 Update: Mitt Romney, Rivals Dump On Donald Trump
Mitt Romney says he’s hoping for an open convention but suspects Donald Trump is on a glide path for the Republican nomination.
Election 2016 Update: DNC Official Tulsi Gabbard Resigns Post To Join Bernie Sanders Campaign
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard cited Bernie Sanders' foresight and judgment in backing the Vermont independent for the Democratic nomination.
Election 2016 Update: Donald Trump Warns, ‘There Are A Lot Of Angry People Out There’
Trump warned the Republican establishment he will exact revenge if he wins the nomination but doesn’t get the GOP’s support.
Kerry Meets With Abbas, Urges Calm, Decrease In Violence
Since October, Israeli security forces have killed at least 168 Palestinians, 111 of whom Israel says were assailants, while most others were fatally shot during violent anti-Israeli protests.
Election 2016 Update: GOP Hopefuls Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz Say Winnowing Of Field Will Benefit Them
Although Donald Trump won in South Carolina, his two main opponents are hoping to become the alternative choice for GOP voters.
US Justice Antonin Scalia Died Of Apparent Heart Attack, Body Taken To El Paso Funeral Home
The body of the U.S. Supreme Court justice reportedly will be flown to his home in northern Virginia Tuesday.
Election 2016: Sen Ted Cruz To Filibuster Obama Scalia Nominee; Sen Marco Rubio Says Choice Is Next President's
Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., says the Senate has an obligation to go through the nomination process and should not shirk its duty.
US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Dead At 79
Antonin Scalia, 79, appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1986, was found dead Saturday in Texas.
North Korea Rocket Launch Update: UN Security Council Condemns Pyongyang, Considers Sanctions
North Korea could face sanctions on its banking system in retaliation. China backed the Security Council resolution.