BARACK OBAMA

Code Pink members were among the protesters who caused Brennan’s confirmation hearing to be suspended. U.S. Sen. Diane Feinstein cleared the hearing room floor following the protests.

These newly elected members of Congress have received more than half of the media coverage of their entire class.

Drone strikes and torture policy are likely to come up at John Brennan's hearing. Here are five questions senators are likely to ask.

Iran has footage it claims is from a U.S. spy drone, just in time for John Brennan to take the stand before the Senate.

Brennan’s nomination process may not prove to be smooth sailing, due to his possible connection to controversial interrogation practices.

President Barack Obama directed the Justice Department Wednesday to give the Senate Intelligence Committee access to a classified document containing the government’s rationale for drone strikes against the American citizens working with the Al-Qaeda abroad.

The National Defense Authorization Act and Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act are back, which may surprise those fighting for citizens' rights.

President Barack Obama has told the Justice Department to show Congress' intelligence committees a classified memo providing the rationale for drone strikes against American citizens, a senior administration official said Wednesday evening.

PETA is criticizing Beyoncé Knowles for the outfit she wore during the Super Bowl halftime show, which was made with so-called exotic skins.

Obama will not attempt to restart the stalled Middle East peace process on his trip to Israel, the White House said.

President Barack Obama will nominate Sally Jewell, CEO of Recreational Equipment Inc., to be his second secretary of the interior.

Chicago mother Shirley Chambers laid her youngest son, Ronnie, to rest Sunday after having already lost her three older children in the Chicago gun violence epidemic.

Israel confirmed all 120 members of the 19th Knesset on Tuesday, including 48 new faces.

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor emphasized that Republicans care about more than just deficit reduction.

The White House announced on Tuesday that Obama will make his first trip as U.S. President to Israel.

The president has asked Congress to pass a new package of spending cuts and tax reform initiatives if it is unable to pass a budget by March 1.

Even in Italy, where public discourse on race does not sound like America’s, Paolo Berlusconi’s words sounded like the insult they are

President Barack Obama is expected to call for a small package of spending cuts and tax changes on Tuesday afternoon.

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., a fierce critic of Hagel in his committee hearing last week, announced Monday that he will not back a filibuster to stop the confirmation, MSNBC reports.

Six former heads of the Shin Bet, Israeli's secret service, confess their change of heart about Israel's policies in Dror Moreh's Oscar-nominated 'The Gatekeepers.'

President Barack Obama traveled to Minneapolis, Minn., on Monday to build support for his administration's proposals to combat gun violence.