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Obama warns EU over high youth unemployment

Obama warns of lost generation due to high youth unemployment in Europe

Updated 59 minutes, 42 seconds ago

Obama renews calls for nuclear reductions

Obama renews calls for reductions to US, Russian nuclear stockpiles, action on climate change

Updated 59 minutes, 52 seconds ago

Nobel recipient among winners of Jefferson Awards

2 Senators, Nobel Prize recipient among winners of Jefferson Awards for public service

Updated 59 minutes, 55 seconds ago

Oil little changed before Fed's Bernanke speaks

Price of oil down slightly as traders await comments from US central bank chief Bernanke

Updated 59 minutes, 59 seconds ago

Republican Sen. Murkowski supports gay marriage

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she supports gay marriage, becomes 3rd Republican to do so

Updated 59 minutes, 59 seconds ago

Unmanned aircraft struggle to shed 'drone' image

Don't use the 'd' word: Unmanned aircraft struggle to improve image, move into civil sphere

Updated 00 minutes, 00 seconds ago

Afghan leader backs away from Taliban talks

Karzai says no peace talks with the Taliban unless only Afghans involved and violence ends

Updated 00 minutes, 07 seconds ago

Events in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa

A chronology of events in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa

Updated 00 minutes, 10 seconds ago

Senators seek cost cuts for F-35 fighter jet

Senators seek cost cuts for F-35 fighter jet; Pentagon says its priciest program improving

Updated 00 minutes, 17 seconds ago

Stocks edge lower as investors wait on Fed

Stocks edge lower as investors wait for clues on stimulus from Fed Chairman Bernanke

Updated 00 minutes, 18 seconds ago

Kerry to address top world issues on upcoming trip

Kerry to address hot-button world issues on upcoming trip to 7 countries

Updated 00 minutes, 22 seconds ago

NRC proposing $70K fine against TVA for violations

NRC proposing $70K fine against TVA for Watts Bar violations

Updated 00 minutes, 23 seconds ago

Budget office view boosts Senate immigration bill

In boost for Senate immigration bill, budget office says it would reduce deficit by billions

Updated 00 minutes, 41 seconds ago

House panel starts rewrite of No Child Left Behind

No Child Left Behind revamp start on Republican-led education panel

Updated 00 minutes, 57 seconds ago

Senator: IRS to pay $70M in employee bonuses

Sen. Grassley says IRS to pay $70 million in employee bonuses despite order to cut benefits

Updated 00 minutes, 57 seconds ago

Investors look for answers on economy from Fed

From statement to forecasts to news conference, here's what to watch for from the Fed

Updated 01 minutes, 00 seconds ago

Capitol's Frederick Douglass statue to be unveiled

Frederick Douglass statue to be unveiled by Speaker Boehner at Capitol Visitor Center

Updated 01 minutes, 01 seconds ago

House to consider cuts to food stamps

House to consider cuts to food stamps as part of massive farm bill

Updated 01 minutes, 09 seconds ago

NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled

NSA director defends sweeping surveillance program, says plot against Wall Street thwarted

Updated 01 minutes, 10 seconds ago

Gov't report: Smooth launch unsure for health law

GAO: Smooth and timely launch uncertain for Obama health law; administration making progress

Updated 01 minutes, 12 seconds ago
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