Obama Makes No Mention Of Guns In State Of The Union Address
WASHINGTON — One word was noticeably missing from President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday: guns. In a sign that the sun has set on Obama’s gun…
GOP Plans To Give Explosive Document Back To CIA
WASHINGTON — The new GOP chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee intends to give back to the CIA an explosive, secret document that has been at the center of a…
Transgender, Bisexual Individuals Recognized For First Time Ever In A State Of The Union Speech
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama pushed for protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals Tuesday evening, making it the first time bisexual and transgender individuals have ever been recognized…
Obama Wants ISIS War Authorization But Won’t Say If He’ll Send Language To Congress
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama used his State of the Union address on Tuesday night to urge Congress to pass legislation authorizing the ongoing war against Islamic State militants. But…
Politicians Give Their State Of The Union Speech Reactions
President Barack Obama gave his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday, emphasizing his proposals to help the middle class. A slew of politicians sent out their reactions to…
State Of The Union Doesn’t Mention No Child Left Behind Rewrite Efforts
Parents, teachers and policymakers who listened to Tuesday night’s State of the Union address heard an earful from President Barack Obama about his intentions to retool education’s bookends by making…
President Obama And The Pipeline That Shall Not Be Named
WASHINGTON — The proposed Keystone XL pipeline is pretty much the only thing Congress is talking about. The House passed legislation that would force approval over the executive decision-making process…
Barack Obama Gets #YesWeTan Hashtag Trending With Tan Suit Prank
We assumed that Barack Obama hung up this tan suit for good after Twitter made a mockery of his outfit during a major press conference on foreign policy last August….
Michelle Obama’s State Of The Union Dress 2015 Is Actually A Grey Michael Kors Skirt Suit
While admittedly the President gets center stage at the 2015 State of the Union, we’re eager, as always, to see what the first lady is wearing. – PHOTOS:
Obama Calls For Criminal Justice Reform In State Of The Union
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama used part of his State on the Union address on Tuesday to call for bipartisan criminal justice reform. Obama referenced the protests over the deaths…
Obama Tells Congress Not To Fight Past Battles On Immigration Again
WASHINGTON — There’s a major fight brewing in the Capitol over President Barack Obama’s immigration policies, and whether funding for the Department of Homeland Security should be threatened to stop…
State Of The Union Text: Read Obama’s Full Remarks
President Barack Obama delivered the 2015 State of the Union speech on Tuesday in front of a joint session of Congress, laying out his policy vision for the next year….
Obama’s Plans Won’t Work Unless He Can Fix The Campaign Money Problem, Says John Sarbanes
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama may have a strong message for the middle class and voters in his State of the Union address, but it won’t matter unless he and…
Steny Hoyer: GOP Congress Focuses On Appeasing Conservatives, Not Legislating
WASHINGTON — The man in charge of keeping House Democratic votes in line isn’t holding out hope that Republicans will actually cooperate with President Barack Obama. House Minority Whip Steny…
4 Men In Paris Court Are 1st To Face Terror Attacks Charges
French anti-terror prosecutors sought Tuesday to charge four men in connection with the attacks in Paris that left 20 people dead, which would be the first suspects charged in the…
See Photos From The State Of The Union Address 2015
Capitol Hill buzzed on Tuesday as lawmakers and their guests gathered for President Barack Obama’s annual State of the Union address. Obama gave his speech in front of a joint…
Duke University Suspends Fraternity Over Rape Allegation
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke University says it has suspended a fraternity while police investigate allegations a woman was sexually assaulted at an off-campus party. – The warrant says investigators…
State of the Union: Live Updates From Obama’s Annual Speech
President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address takes place Tuesday evening in front of a joint session of Congress. On December 19, Obama was formally invited by House Speaker…
The Most Ridiculous Republican Responses To The State Of The Union
The State of the Union address is an occasion for the president to lay out his goals before Congress and the American people. With a Democratic president, you can count…
Watch State Of The Union Online
President Barack Obama’s 2015 State of the Union address takes place Tuesday at 9 p.m. Obama is expected to discuss the economy, the housing market and college affordability, among other…
State Of The Union Live Streaming Online Here
President Barack Obama will begin his 2015 State of the Union address at approximately 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday. The president’s annual speech will be given in front of a…
Democrats, Tech Experts Slam Obama’s Anti-Hacking Proposal
WASHINGTON — In advance of Tuesday’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama proposed overhauling a federal law used to prosecute hackers. His suggested revision has come under fire…
Lassana Bathily, Muslim Hero At Kosher Market Siege, Gets French Citizenship
French authorities on Tuesday honored a Mali-born employee who saved lives at the kosher supermarket attacked by terrorists as a hero and granted him French citizenship. – Bathily has lived…
Where To Watch Obama’s State Of The Union Address Online
President Barack Obama is expected to give his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday night. You can watch the president’s speech here at 9 p.m. ET: live blog…
Study: American Students Have High Levels Of Education, But Stressful Lives
While American students have high levels of educational achievement and decent test scores, they may also experience high levels of social stress and poverty. A new report out Tuesday from…
Few Candidates File For Ferguson City Council Election Even After Protests
Ferguson’s first municipal election since a fatal police shooting sparked months of protests and exposed the city’s deep racial divide has drawn relatively little interest from prospective candidates. – Activists…
Russet The Bulldog Struggles Mightily To Fit Bone Through Door
It’s possible to have too much of a good thing, as this English bulldog named Russet knows all too well. Given an extra large bone, the Denver, Colorado-area pup decided…
Supporters Doubt Argentine Prosecutor Killed Self
The ex-wife of a prosecutor who accused Argentine President Cristina Fernandez of protecting the masterminds of a 1994 bombing does not believe an initial finding that he killed himself on…
Arianna And LinkedIn Co-Founder Reid Hoffman Discuss Science And Spirituality At DLD Conference
At the annual Digital-Life-Design conference in Munich, HuffPost’s own Arianna Huffington and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman discussed the clash of science and spirituality, arguing that both are essential for success….
Government Health Care Website Quietly Sharing Personal Data
The government’s health insurance website is quietly sending consumers’ personal data to private companies that specialize in advertising and analyzing Internet data for performance and marketing, The Associated Press has…