A bipartisan bill that allows families victimized by the 9/11 terrorist attacks to sue Saudi Arabia ran into sharp setbacks, as the White House threatened a veto and a GOP senator privately sought to block the measure.
The White House has expressed strong opposition against the 9/11 bill that would allow Americans to sue Saudi Arabia for any role it played in the terrorist attacks.
In light of the widespread Zika Virus going on in different parts of the world, the U.S. Congress have responded in aiding a Zika drug development through the approval of a bill. The bill will be providing financial incentives for companies that will be pursuing a Zika drug development.
Judge Merrick Garland failed to convince Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley to take action on his Supreme Court nomination after a private meeting held Tuesday.
The White House has declined to support a newly proposed bill that will give federal courts authority to order tech companies to assist law enforcement agencies by cracking encrypted data.
Sources are claiming that the White House will not support the encryption legislation. The supposed bill will give judges clearer authority to order companies to help law enforcements.
President Barack Obama granted clemency to 61 non-violent drug offenders who were serving life in prison. His decision to give clemency is part of his long term plan to revamp the justice system that sends non-violent inmates to serve longer prison term.
A woman was in custody and investigate after trying to move a security barrier on the annual White House Easter Egg Roll event. At the same time, an armed was also arrested on at the Capitol Visitor Center, putting Congress and the White House on lockdown.
The White House has a new plan that aims to make more affordable diapers for low-income families. The initiative will give low-income families access to diapers that are up to 25% cheaper than the ones they currently buy.
The United States Senate Banking Committee is set to hold a confirmation hearing on March 15 for the Obama administration’s two nominees for the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The White House has named another Supreme Court contender, Iowa federal court judge Jane Kelly. President Barack Obama is considering Iowa federal judge Jane L.
President Barack Obama has begun vetting potential Supreme Court nominees over the weekend, the White House confirmed Friday. Vice President Joe Biden suggest Obama should select a non-ideological nominee.
The White House has announced that U.S. President Barack Obama will be signing the North Korea Sanctions Bill that was passed near unanimously in Congress. This comes in the heels of the country's recent nuclear activities.
President Barack Obama has started to beef up his strategy on nominating a new US Supreme Court Justice to replace the late Antonin Scalia. He has reportedly come up with a short list of people whose backgrounds are currently being checked by the President's team.
Many thought Ariadna Gutierrez's dress looked like “a cake” It seems like the Miss Universe competition isn't the last time we'll be hearing about the first runner-up Miss Colombia.
The United Nations' International Civil Aviation Organization has institutionalized the world's first CO2 emissions standards for aircrafts as nations inch closer to curbing greenhouse gas emissions by 2020.
Congress once again passed a bill that could potentially ruin the progress that the reinvigorated relationship between USA and Iran has so far established.
The Obama administration reportedly declined to accept a $100 million offering from Donald Trump to build a White House ballroom, saying it was "not appropriate" to have Trump's sign anywhere in the House.
