The Trump administration continues to undercut its own climate report

An Alaskan village is falling into the sea. Washington is looking the other way.

What would a Justice Kavanaugh mean for the environment?

Former EPA chief Gina McCarthy launches Center for Climate, Health and the Global Environment at Harvard

Commentary: Americans should demand reforms that ensure government serves the people

Taxes for the rich, equality for the rest, says economist

Military’s ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy is history

Obama in Puerto Rico: The politics behind the visit

How strong is Obama’s support for gay marriage?

Citing human rights violations, Obama freezes assets of Venezuelan officials

Undocumented immigrants play the waiting game after the White House pauses immigration action

Uninvited by Obama, will Netanyahu speak to Congress?

No cigar just yet: Many obstacles remain before complete normalization with Cuba

Deja vu in Ukraine: Russia is on the move (again)

Would you take 100 lashes to spare a Saudi blogger? They say they will

What Obama didn’t mention in the State of the Union

Cuban Americans know to shop at this sassy-named store if they want to send goods back home

In Havana, Cubans are already welcoming a new era with the US

Why Jordan is at the epicenter of nearly all Middle Eastern issues

Obama’s immigration plan leads to scams, rumors and a lot of questions

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is out — but whether it was his choice is less than certain

Obama’s expected immigration announcement is being greeted with mixed emotions

With climate marches across the globe, the US walks gingerly toward a climate summit in Paris

Ukraine and Russia each produce accusations, and evidence, over who shot down Malaysia Airlines flight 17

How do you get kids interested in math and science?

Is US policy toward migrant children enticing them to cross into the US?

Are the unaccompanied children crossing into the US refugees or migrants?

This week’s agenda: China, health care, economy

House passes compromise tax package, Senate postpones funding bill, DADT

One former policy maker argues you can’t bomb Iraq without bombing Syria

One former policy maker argues you can’t bomb Iraq without bombing Syria

The agenda: wrangling over tax cuts, Euro zone debt

Dissecting the war metaphors and messaging in president’s speech

What will historians see when they look back on 2010?

The French president separates his D-Day allies when it comes to dinner

Most Gitmo detainees still face a long path to freedom

Is China the real target for Obama’s sweeping new carbon rules?

Eric Shinseki has a very American story

Obama Administration announces big spending package on transportation

Shrinking of Military Unprecedented, says Acting Deputy Secretary of Defense Christine Fox

Obama holds national infrastructure meeting

How A Shrinking American Military Impacts Japan

Commission considers how to reduce burgeoning national debt

Can Gen. Petraeus turn things around in Afghanistan?

Day one of former Illinois governor’s much-anticipated trial

The crisis in Ukraine is testing the limits of the US relationship with Europe

Listeners respond: should BP’s CEO resign?

Oil cleanup jobs help Gulf for now, but what comes later?

President Obama starts this week’s trip to Europe in a country where his popularity is huge

President Obama starts this week’s trip to Europe in a country where his popularity is huge

The Crimea crisis is making American investors in Russia very nervous

The Crimea crisis is making American investors in Russia very nervous

Should the government declare a national day of prayer?

Caps for sale! A visit with Aretha Franklin’s milliner

Secretary of State John Kerry has traveled far but can’t find peace in Syria

Did NSA spying give the US an edge at the Copenhagen climate conference?

How true is it when Obama says the war in Afghanistan is ‘ending?’

He’s the other politician with a white mother and a black Kenyan father

A White House advisory panel suggests 46 ways to rein in the NSA

It’s King versus Putin in ‘Battle of the Sexes’ 2