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George P. Bush, the nephew of George W. Bush and grandson of George H.W. Bush, has filed paperwork with the Texas Ethics Commission that lays the groundwork for a run at state office.

The 18th National Congress of the Communist Party has the most female delegates in history. Is it a sign of a gender-balanced government?

Honoring Malala Yousufzai, the teen Pakistani activist who was shot in the head by the Pakistani Taliban for advocating girls’ education, the United Nations will observe Nov 10 -- that that marks 30-days after the attack on her -- as the “Malala Day.”

Signaling China’s intent to take up a more proactive role in international affairs, Beijing mapped out its foreign policy agenda Thursday at the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party.

Malala Yousufzai, a 15-year-old Pakistani activist who was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman, has thanked her sympathizers for their support and prayers while thousands of campaigners from the UK and elsewhere called on the government to nominate the teen activist for the Nobel Peace Prize.

U.S. President Barack Obama was overcome by emotion as he thanked his campaign staff at their Chicago headquarters a day after he won the second term. A video shows the President wiping away tears during the speech.

The NRA spent millions targeting Democrats like Barack Obama and Tim Kaine and supporting Republicans like Mitt Romney during the election, though the group's returns were lower than what it hoped for.

Mark Kelly told Jared Lee Loughner at his sentencing Thursday for shooting Kelly's wife Gabrielle Giffords and others that he had failed.

Florida's Democratic Party claimed victory for President Barack Obama in the state Thursday night.

On Election Day, Mitt Romney said he was so confident he’d only written a victory speech.

The recently reelected Representative is facing allegations he misused campaign donations

Bradley Manning, the soldier accused of leaking thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks, is offering to plead guilty to some charges.

Whether or not billionaires like Sheldon Adelson learned from the election loss, some say the pressure to raise big money will continue.

A Kenyan mother who gave birth during the election named her twins after Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.

If there was actually a war on women during the 2012 election, it’s safe to say that women clearly won.

Netanyahu, who so vocally backed Romney in the U.S. contest, now has some reshuffling to do as the Israeli elections draw near.

Iranian fighter jets fired upon an unarmed U.S. drone near Kuwait last week.

Interpol has named Mireille Ballestrazzi, a former French police commissioner as its first female chief.

Sasha Obama reminds President Barack Obama to turn around and wave to his other supporters during election night, and the adorable moment was captured on tape.

A report to US Congress warned China is only two years away from deploying nuclear subs.

Mali has arrested a French Islamist suspected have having ties with militant groups that currently control northern parts of the country,

For the first time in its history, a 'sustainable development' report has appeared in the Chinese Communist Party's official platform.

New voter restrictions contributed to another drawn-out fight in Florida after election day ended.

Jackson, a 53-year-old former “Saturday Night Live” cast member, has drawn the ire of millions of Twitter users for her inflammatory posts.

UK PM David Cameron warned that the probe of high-profile child sex abusers could ensnare innocent homosexuals.

Obama will still be wrestling with a Republican House, as its Majority Leader Eric Cantor reminded him, quoting an old Reagan maxim.

Justin Welby, a former oil industry executive, will become the Archbishop of Canterbury, replacing Rowan Williams.

Russian government officials reportedly would like to see John Kerry replace Hilary Clinton as the next US Secretary of State.