WATCH LIVE: President Obama's Counterterrorism Speech

(WASHINGTON) -- President Obama plans to address his counterterrorism policy and the controversial use of secret drones to target suspects in a speech scheduled at approximately 2 p.m. Thursday.... Read More

Support for Legal Status Holds; So Do Sizable Partisan Divisions

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly six in 10 Americans back a path to legal status for undocumented immigrants, with narrow preference for prompt action on the issue. Partisan divisions are sharp, a factor likel... Read More

Emily’s List Endorses Allyson Schwartz for Governor of Pennsylvania

(HARRISBURG, Penn.) -- Emily’s List is backing Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-Pa.) in her bid for governor of Pennsylvania, making their first endorsement of the 2014 gubernatorial cycle. The gr... Read More

Obama Picks Former Campaign Official Katherine Archuleta as OPM Director

(WASHINGTON) -- President Obama will nominate former campaign official Katherine Archuleta as director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Thursday, according to a White House official.... Read More

Treasury Secretary Faced with More IRS Questions

(WASHINGTON) -- Facing angry lawmakers before the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew promised that those involved in the Internal Revenue Service scandal w... Read More

Social Media’s Immigration March on Washington

(WASHINGTON) -- The current march on Washington won’t fill the National Mall, or see an influx of buses down Constitution Avenue. But what it will do is clog your inbox. You can on... Read More

Former Miss America May Take On Mitch McConnell

(NEW YORK) -- Ashley Judd may not be running for U.S. Senate in Kentucky, but another possible candidate is thinking about taking on Mitch McConnell, and she has some local star power of her own: f... Read More

Did IRS Official Lois Lerner Botch Fifth Amendment Rights?

(WASHINGTON) -- After a key IRS official Wednesday invoked her Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate herself during congressional testimony, Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa... Read More

Bill Nye Jabs Sen. Jim Inhofe on Climate Change

(NEW YORK) -- Bill Nye may be known as the Science Guy, but his Twitter feed reveals that he has another interest: politics. On Tuesday Nye wondered what Oklahoma senator and well-known... Read More

GOP Super PAC Takes Aim at McAuliffe, Car Company

(WASHINGTON) -- The GOP's newest opposition-research group has found its first target: Terry McAuliffe. America Rising PAC, a group devoted to researching Democratic candidates, will loo... Read More