Muñoz, who spent years as an immigration reform advocate before joining the Obama administration, will play a prominent role in the White House's policy-making process.
Mitt Romney continues to hold a double-digit lead over his Republican opponents going into Tuesday's New Hampshire primary but still trails President Barack Obama in a head-to-head match, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
The parents of Florida A&M band member Richard Champion said they'll sue the company that owns the bus where he was hazed before he died.
Inventories at U.S. wholesalers barely rose in November and growth in October was revised lower, suggesting the economy did not get as big a boost as expected from companies restocking their shelves.
Mitt Romney is poised for a big win at the New Hampshire 2012 primary. But if he takes the Republican nomination from Ron Paul, Paul's supporters won't be toeing the party line. Numerous voters and supporters are planning on writing in Paul's name on the ballot in November if he fails to secure the GOP nomination.
Jacob Lew, a former Citigroup executive, reportedly received a $900,000 bonus from the company after it took $45 billion in taxpayer bailout funds in 2008.
A GOP candidate has finally received a Palin endorsement, but not one you’d expect. Todd Palin, Sarah’s snowmobiling husband, said he admired Newt Gingrich’s tenacity after most of his staff dumped him early in the campaign.
The labels being attached to Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney seem to be straight out of the Democrats' playbook.
First results are out from the New Hampshire primary presidential polls and it looks like a close race. Mitt Romney is leading by two votes and Ron Paul is in second place, according to the results from Dixville Notch and Hart's Location, two tiny villages with just 9 and 23 voters each.
The Ron Paul campaign 2012 is gaining momentum every single day. Even the media and political experts who had initially neglected Ron Paul are now warming up to the Ron Paul Revolution.
To support Barack Obama for his re-election campaign, 2012, some of the country's top fashion designers have collaborated and launched a campaign to promote and assist him during the election process.
Jodi Kantor's upcoming biography The Obamas has been criticized for not being entirely accurate by some, but one thing is certain about the book: It's certainly generating its share of headlines.
Hollywood movie producers would kill for the kind of buzz that surrounds the barely seen video that could be the next bombshell in the campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
On the eve of a widely expected victory in New Hampshire, Republican front-runner Mitt Romney struggled to repel attacks on his business record Monday as rivals tried to weaken him before a tighter vote in South Carolina.
Republican voters have been morose about their electoral options in 2012, and their mood is not improving going into New Hampshire's primary on Tuesday, according to the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press.
A group of Republican senators said in a court brief that the Affordable Care Act must be entirely struck down should the individual mandate be deemed unconstitutional.
In a statement from the White House State Dining Room, President Obama praised Daley's contributions to his administration during his short time of service.
White House Chief of Staff William Daley is resigning effective at the end of this month, to be replaced by Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Jacob Lew.
Here is an overview of Mitt Romney's economic plan, including his proposals for job creation, tax reform, entitlement reform and health care reform.
While directing a sexually-charged statement toward female audience members is something the Republican Party -- or any political party -- may logically want to stay away from in an election year, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's Sunday appearance at a Romney for President rally suggests he's not an expert yet regarding the constructive way to address hecklers.
Obama has recast himself in preparation for the 2012 election, pivoting from compromiser-in-chief to a more aggressive posture of denouncing Republican obstructionism and enacting measures that do not require Congress' consent. That tactic has extended to immigration policy, with Obama presiding over a series of administrative changes to how immigration laws are enforced.
Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney, in all probability, will lose the electability edge he has over his Republican rivals if he doesn't learn to get his stories right. His latest blunder - getting caught lying by his rivals - is the last thing that should happen to any electable candidate.