

World Oil Prices Hit Record Low; US Firms Eye Exports
The prices at a Valero Energy Corp gas station are pictured in Pasadena, California, on Oct. 27, 2015. World oil prices hit an 11-year...


Democratic Rivals Highlight Need to Focus on Economy, Islamic State
The Democratic presidential candidates said in their final debate of the year Saturday they are focused on the U.S. economy and defeating...


Congress OKs $1 Trillion Budget Deal, Sends Bill to Obama
A woman walks past the U.S. Capitol in Washington. WASHINGTON—The Senate has given sweeping approval to a year-end budget package that...


China Threatens Sanctions Over US Arms Sale to Taiwan
China's Vice Foreign Minister Zheng Zeguang, seen in this 2014 photo, said Thursday China will 'take necessary measures, including the...


'Hated' US Drug Company Chief Arrested by FBI
Martin Shkreli, former hedge fund manager under fire for buying a pharmaceutical company and ratcheting up the price of a life-saving...


Republicans, Democrats Reach Agreement on 2016 Budget
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., accompanied by, from left, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., Senate Minority Whip Richard Durbin of...


Cruz Soars to Front of the Pack in Iowa Poll; Trump Support Stays Flat
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz has surged ahead to become the latest front-runner in the campaign for the Iowa caucuses,...


Trump Tops Polls, But Cruz on the Rise
Ted Cruz speaks in March 2015 in Virginia. While Donald Trump remains the Republican Party's top candidate, Cruz is on his heels....


Anti-IS Ground Forces Debated on Capitol Hill
Defense Secretary Ash Carter testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 9, 2015, before the Senate Armed Service Committee. CAPITOL...


Surging Cruz, Rubio Pass Carson as Republicans Ready for Debate
Republican president candidate Sen. Marco Rubio, speaks to supporters at the Guntersville Civic Center in Guntersville, Alabama, Dec. 1,...















