President's struggle drew chuckles at White House event "You try it when you've had 12 stitches," Obama says Honorees for Kennedy Center awards range from Merle Haggard to Oprah Winfrey ...

(CNN) – “As a 17 year-old in the St. Louis metro-east area, I would really like to know who the candidates are going to respond to questions on how to improve the public education deficit we ...

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (CNN) -- Officials said they expected to find no survivors among the 148 people who were aboard a charter plane that crashed Saturday in the deep waters of the Red Sea off ...

In a speech marked by allusions to Abraham Lincoln and Alexis de Tocqueville, McCain did not mention the issue that dominated his own presidential bid -- revamping the laws that govern campaign ...

Cheney switched his voter registration from Texas to Wyoming in July, just before he was selected as Bush's running mate. The 12th Amendment of the Constitution forbids Electoral College members ...

Errol Louis says if the GOP wants to woo black voters, it better support its black candidates, who often face abuse for being conservative ...

President Barack Obama is returning home to a firestorm of criticism over his handling of the crisis in Libya and mounting calls for a clearer explanation of U.S. policy in the war-torn North ...

The tour marks the launch of "Joining Forces," a new initiative to encourage institutions, businesses and individuals to do more to help military families. Obama and Biden are scheduled to make ...

A Spanish court has sentenced a 60-year-old Algerian man to 10 years in jail for trying to launch a Web site to recruit extremists and distribute fatwas supporting terrorist attacks, according to ...

Poland's cooperative BPS bank says it's the first in Europe to install a biometric ATM -- allowing customers to withdraw cash simply with the touch of a fingertip.

Timur Dzhebelov, an emergency worker, said flames shot 10 metres (30 feet) into the air. The blast completely destroyed at least eight market stalls.

One of the largest remaining pieces of the south tower of the World Trade Center to survive the September 11 terrorist attacks was taken down Tuesday and preserved for use in a possible memorial ...