U.S. President Barack Obama's administration reportedly gave Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari the names during their talks at the White House last week.
A missile defense system that is tasked with combating Iranian ballistic missiles will open in Naples, Italy.
The Obama administration called Jon Stewart a "useful prod" to change public discourse.
The convicted Israeli spy will be released after about 30 years behind bars.
The keynote address Tuesday in Ethiopia's capital marked the end of U.S. President Barack Obama's five-day, two-nation tour of East Africa.
"He should come home to the United States, and be judged by a jury of his peers," a White House adviser said in response to the pardon request.
The GOP presidential hopeful told Fox's Geraldo Rivera that he stands by his remarks comparing the Iran nuclear deal to the Holocaust.
Infantrymen reportedly regard the M4 as better suited for modern warfare.
"It symbolizes today Southern pride and states' rights. That's just it," one attendee said.
President Obama ended his tour of East Africa with a speech Tuesday at the African Union in Ethiopia. He is the first U.S. president to ever address the 54-member regional bloc.
Ethiopia has long been considered one of the most repressive regimes in Africa, but it has faced little pushback from Washington.
The Obama administration's family detention policy may be on its last legs, but advocates hope to keep pressure on the larger detention system.
A secret document leaked by the hacker group Anonymous appears to show the existence of over 20 unofficial surveillance bases.
Conservative opposition in the House keeps the Export-Import Bank's renewal in limbo.
In an interview Monday, GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee doubled down on his "oven doors" comment.
The Navy is investigating a complaint that seeks the evacuation of civilian and military lawyers from parts of the U.S. base in Guantanamo Bay, following reports of cancer cases among personnel working on the trials of detainees there.
The United States' plan to aid Turkey in its fight against the Islamic State will likely draw Russia and Iran's ire.
The Obama administration recently turned its much-debated college ratings system into a school comparison tool.
Huckabee fired back on Twitter, writing, “Tell Congress to do their constitutional duty [and] reject the Obama-Kerry #IranDeal."
Hillary Clinton announced her energy and climate plan on Sunday, setting lofty goals for renewable energy.
U.S. President Barack Obama may press for South Sudan peace talks, but no breakthrough is expected, a senior administration official says.
Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee said by trusting the Iranian government President Obama “will take the Israelis and march them to the door of the oven.”