BARACK OBAMA

Less than 24 hours before “Breaking Bad” was to come to an end, star Aaron Paul appeared on “Saturday Night Live” to poke some lighthearted fun at the series.

Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., appeared on CBS News' "Face the Nation" to discuss the fight in Congress over Federal government funding and finding common ground over Obamacare. Watch what he had to say here.

The Republican U.S. senator from Texas cast the government funding showdown as an attack on the military by Democrats.

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, blasts Senate Democrats for waiting until Monday to vote.

Will the U.S. Senate accept the House Republicans’ bill to delay Obamacare?

The House GOP met on a Saturday to discuss their plan to hash out terms for a bill to avoid a government shutdown.

Wise investors should keep one eye on U.S. budget / debt talks in Washington and one on the price of oil.

The Obama administration has a difficult task in coming up with an energy policy that can satisfy many.

The government shutdowns in late 1995 and early 1996 inflicted considerable economic costs, as federal workers were hit with delays in pay.

Friday’s phone call was the first time that American and Iranian leaders spoke since the Islamic revolution.

Whatever Republicans in Congress do in an attempt to kill Obamacare is not going to work, the president said.

The "Monsanto Protection Act" is set to expire at the end of this month after an amendment was approved to remove it from a Senate spending bill.

A new Pew poll shows 65% of Americans favor building the controversial pipeline, and TransCanada may not take no for an answer, says Canada's PM.

Can President Obama reach his goal of reducing carbon emissions by 2020 if he approves the Keystone XL pipeline?

State Rep. Bill O'Brien, a Republican, fired back at Obama hours after he criticized his comparison of Obamacare to the Fugitive Slave Act.

Not only do men donate more in elections, but they also donate in larger amounts, a new study finds.

House Speaker John Boehner says a government shutdown won't happen. That's because Republicans are choosing to fight Obamacare another way.

Economic data including GDP, jobless claims and home sales data are coming up while the debt ceiling question continues to dent sentiment.

President Rouhani said he was authorized by Iran’s Supreme Leader to reach an agreement with the West over Tehran’s nuclear program.

After telling parents not to send their daughters to college, Raylan Alleman, founder of Fix the Family, is receiving a harsh blowback.

A federal report says more than half of uninsured Americans should be able to pay premiums of $100 or less on the new exchanges.