A Pentagon spokesman said he did not believe Navy warships patrolling the region had been in direct contact with the Iranian flotilla of nine cargo ships.
The money is for "development financing," but President Nicolás Maduro offered no other details on conditions for the funds.
The deal on the funding the human trafficking law ensure proper resources are available to victims, while existing abortion restrictions remained in place.
The law's popularity is at an all-time high since November 2012.
The conservative donors are reportedly expected to spend nearly $900 million on the 2016 presidential race.
The Queen turns 89 on Tuesday, but the official celebration isn't until June.
Visiting Germany, Poland and Estonia, Bush will seek to bolster his foreign policy credentials.
A bill to let President Barack Obama negotiate international pacts with less input from Congress faces scrutiny in D.C.
Rezaian is accused of collecting information "about internal and foreign policy" and giving it to "individuals with hostile intent."
As they woo Mexican-food-loving millennials, presidential candidates strive to appear "fresh" and "less processed."
The drills, which are part of the U.S. military’s “Pacific Pathways” strategy, would witness the involvement of over 11,000 soldiers.
Poland's president labeled the comments an “insult to thousands of Poles who helped Jews.”
Barack Obama and a couple of legislators addressed the issue with Dr. Sanjay Gupta in the CNN documentary "Weed 3: The Marijuana Revolution."
Republican presidential candidates honing their economic message are trying tap into a lingering sense of insecurity among Americans seven years after the financial crisis.
The Iranian plan calls for an immediate ceasefire and end of all foreign military attacks, humanitarian assistance, a resumption of broad national dialogue and "a national unity government."
FireEye Inc. said the espionage effort took advantage of holes in Adobe Systems Inc.’s Flash software.
Two Cuban men are hoping to be the first non-Communist Party politicians in elected positions on the island in decades.
The Russian president said he fears giving lethal weapons to Ukraine will just lead to a higher death toll and undermine the Minsk II agreement.
Climate change and its threat to the economy "can no longer be denied," U.S. President Barack Obama says Saturday, in advance of his Earth Day speech.
Italy's Matteo Renzi says in Washington that restoring stability to the war-struck nation of Libya is key to stopping Italy’s ongoing migrant crisis.
The air base is highly unpopular with residents of Okinawa island, where some of the fiercest ground battles of World War II took place.
Advocates doubt that the federal judges hearing the case against Obama's executive actions really understand immigrants' lives.