Guantanamo detainees tell first independent visitor about scars from torture and hopes to leave
For the first time since the facility in Cuba opened in 2002, a U.S. president had allowed a United Nations independent investigator
For the first time since the facility in Cuba opened in 2002, a U.S. president had allowed a United Nations independent investigator
After being a loyal advisor to Donald Trump during his presidency, Christie became a critic of the former president in 2020 over his unsubstantiated allegations of voter fraud
She was sentenced to 35 years in prison, but President Barack Obama commuted her sentence. She recently published a memoir where she talks about the leaks and her experiences as a trans person in the Army
The American thinker, author of the acclaimed book ‘The Tyranny of Merit,’ says that progressives need to better articulate a sense of community around issues such as universal health care and income inequality
The Treasury Secretary, a far-seeing and meticulous woman, faces the looming threat of the United States government defaulting on its debt
The Democrat is shaping the 2024 election as a moral battle for the ‘soul of America,’ which he says is at risk from Trump’s ‘MAGA Republicans’
The 73-year-old rocker played to an Olympic Stadium filled with 56,000 people that included Barack Obama, Steven Spielberg and his wife Kate Capshaw
The former president, his wife Michelle, the movie director and the singer dined together at a luxury restaurant in the Catalan capital on Thursday night
Michel was accused of funneling money through straw donors to Barack Obama’s reelection campaign, then trying to squelch a Justice Department investigation and influence an extradition case on behalf of China
The Democratic campaign manager is the granddaughter of legendary California activist Cesar Chavez and has worked on campaigns for Barack Obama and Kamala Harris
Biden on Monday praised Rice for her “steady leadership” and said there’s no one more “determined to get important things done for the American people”
The American writer, a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize and one of his country’s most lyrical voices, has a new novel coming out this summer, the second book in his Harlem Trilogy
Lawmakers portray Omar as a serious legislator who in the past four years has earned admiration for giving voice to marginalized groups often forgotten on Capitol Hill. And she’s moved up the ranks in the Congressional Progressive Caucus
The holiday was proclaimed by president Barack Obama in 2014 and it’s observed on several states
A devastating book reveals how these religious Americans have created a consumer culture that advocates white supremacy, patriarchy, racism and xenophobia
Biden issued an executive order in September 2021 requiring vaccinations for all executive branch agency employees, with exceptions for medical and religious reasons
A federal appeals court has directed a lawyer for Donald Trump to turn over to prosecutors documents in the investigation into the former president’s retention of classified documents at his Florida estate
Two decades after George Bush ordered the invasion, Washington’s prestige in the Middle East is damaged, populism is on the rise and military spending divides Congress
The 2008 financial crisis unleashed a political realignment that rejected perceived elites and establishment figures
Carter, who at 98 is the longest-lived US president, announced last month that he would spend his remaining days at home receiving end-of-life care
ConocoPhillips’ Willow project would produce 180,000 barrels of oil a day at its peak
Biden’s ability to avert a contagion among financial institutions will test his contention that his administration represents competence and stability
The order also seeks to promote more secure firearms storage and ensure US law enforcement agencies get the most from last summer’s bipartisan gun control law
‘Letters to Trump’ includes private correspondence with former presidents including Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Richard Nixon, along with celebrities like Oprah Winfrey
The stamp honoring the prolific writer, who died in 2019 at age 88, was unveiled in a tribute at Princeton University, where she taught for almost two decades
Covid-era restrictions have allowed US immigration officials to quickly turn around most migrants, but the White House is preparing to put an end to those measures
Just 37% of Democrats nationwide want the president to seek a second term, down from 52% in the weeks before last year’s midterm elections