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Romney tells donors he's considering a 2016 White House run

Mitt Romney, the Republican U.S. presidential nominee in 2012, told a meeting of donors on Friday th...

Jan 10, 2015 07:22 PM EST

Cuba frees eight more political prisoners, dissidents say

Cuba has freed eight more detainees, dissidents said on Thursday, as Havana begins to release 53 peo...

Jan 08, 2015 08:31 PM EST

U.S. denies Cuba resisting release of several prisoners on list

A White House official on Wednesday denied that the Cuban government was resisting freeing some of t...

Jan 07, 2015 06:50 PM EST

CIA says its inspector general is resigning at end of month

CIA inspector general David Buckley, who investigated a dispute between the agency and Congress over...

Jan 05, 2015 09:21 PM EST

Obama's Cuba opening hits early obstacles, faces struggle with Congress

Only two-and-a-half weeks after U.S. President Barack Obama announced a historic prisoner exchange a...

Jan 04, 2015 03:17 AM EST

White House to announce nominee for Fed board, source says

The White House will soon announce a nominee to the Federal Reserve Board, a person familiar with th...

Jan 02, 2015 09:57 PM EST

U.S. State Department's Guantanamo envoy resigns

The State Department envoy responsible for negotiating prisoner transfers from the U.S. military pri...

Dec 23, 2014 09:47 AM EST

CIA unlikely to punish staff over Senate computer search: NYT

A panel investigating the CIA's search of a computer network used by U.S. Senate staff will not reco...

Dec 21, 2014 09:45 PM EST

Obama to set up panel to boost trust between police and communities

President Barack Obama on Thursday will set up a task force to draw up recommendations to strengthen...

Dec 19, 2014 03:31 AM EST

As U.S. eases hostilities, Cuba faces new challenge

For decades, it was Cuba's first response to criticism. Poor economic performance? An obvious effect...

Dec 18, 2014 11:28 PM EST

U.S. Secret Service too insular, needs outside leader, more agents: review

The U.S. Secret Service needs an outsider to overhaul the insular agency, beef up staffing and impro...

Dec 18, 2014 09:21 PM EST

UK lawmakers will ask U.S. for secret parts of CIA report, to scrutinize UK spies

A powerful British parliamentary committee will ask the United States to hand over blacked out parts...

Dec 15, 2014 08:16 AM EST

Obama tells Latinos immigration policy shift won't hurt them later

President Barack Obama sought to reassure Latinos on Tuesday that signing up for deportation relief ...

Dec 09, 2014 07:38 PM EST

Sexual threats, other CIA methods detailed in Senate report

Graphic details about sexual threats and other harsh interrogation techniques the CIA meted out to c...

Dec 08, 2014 06:17 PM EST

Kerry urges caution over timing of releasing U.S. torture report

Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday privately expressed concern about the timing of the release ...

Dec 06, 2014 01:39 AM EST

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