Senate democrats, especially under Obama's administration, have successfully voided the bill aimed to create stricter screening process to Syrian and Iraqi refugees. Meanwhile talks on considering Trump's proposed Muslim ban bill has taken the limelight in the House.
President Obama gave his thoughts about how Donald Trump runs his campaign. President Barack Obama slams Donald Trump's White House campaign. The US president says it is based on simplistic solutions and calls it "scapegoating".
The GOP-led Congress sent legislation to President Barack Obama repealing his signature health law. Republicans are confident that the new legislation will make it all the way to the White House.
Barack Obama has taken to the media to announce new gun control measures. In a plan to help 'save lives' the USA president who is currently serving the country for the last time is doing his up-most best to tighten gun rules. After announcing the possible actions that are being planned to be take place, Obama revealed he believes that tighter background checks and more licences will help prevent the numerous attacks on people where guns are involved.
David Spade criticized the presidential couple, Barack and Michelle Obama for appearing on a TV show "Running Wild." PETA also criticized Obama for appearing with Bear Grylls.
President Obama exercised commuted nearly 100 inmates and 66 out of 2000 petitions for pardons. The president doubled the number of commutations since taking office in the White House.
A U.S. Secret Service officer assigned to the White House was arrested this week after he sent naked pictures of himself to someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl, according to a criminal complaint.
TransCanada Corp (TRP.TO) said on Monday that it has requested the suspension of the U.S. review for its Keystone XL crude oil pipeline, a surprise move that comes just after the White House indicated it plans to rule on the controversial project before the end of President Barack Obama's term in office.
The White House has contacted China's Foreign Ministry over the detention of an American businesswoman accused of spying, a spokesman said on Tuesday, in a case that blew up just as President Xi Jinping began a visit to the United States.
U.S. Senate Democrats on Thursday blocked legislation meant to kill the Iran nuclear deal for a third time, securing perhaps the greatest foreign policy win of President Barack Obama's six years in office and clearing the way to implement the accord.
U.S. government officials have blocked the release of 116 pages of defense lawyers' notes detailing the torture that Guantanamo Bay detainee Abu Zubaydah says he experienced in CIA custody, defense lawyers said on Thursday.
The United States is considering sanctions against both Russian and Chinese individuals and companies for cyber attacks against U.S. commercial targets, several U.S. officials said on Monday.
Two television journalists were killed during a live broadcast in Virginia on Wednesday, shot by a suspect who was a former employee of the TV station and who called himself a "powder keg" of anger over what he saw as racial discrimination at work and elsewhere in the United States.
With a rise nationally in fatal heroin overdoses, the White House on Monday will announce a plan pairing law enforcement officials with public health workers in an effort to emphasize treatment rather than prosecution of addicts, the Washington Post said.
U.S. backers of the Iran nuclear deal are increasingly confident of enough Democratic support to ensure it survives review by Congress, despite fierce opposition by majority Republicans and a massive lobbying drive.
Real estate magnate Donald Trump moved to the top of the 2016 Republican presidential field in a CNN poll released on Sunday, edging out rival Jeb Bush and gaining support from Republicans in the last month despite a series of controversial statements.