President Barack Obama, while in Spain Sunday, condemned citizens who attack police officers, saying they are performing a "disservice to the cause" of criminal justice reform.
Republican Party leaders, donors and important delegates will flock to Cleveland this week for a series of meetings and negotiations that will determine whether or not Donald Trump can be stopped.
House Speaker Paul Ryan will speak at the Republican National Convention, according to a Ryan aide, part of the Wisconsin Republican's effort to foster GOP unity after a fractious primary.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday that the Black Lives Matter movement has changed the discussion on race in the United States "for the better."
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio spotlighted the most recent episode of CNN's "Declassified" documentary series after Sunday's episode focused on a convicted spy who gave information to Cuba, saying the report is a reminder the agent "belongs in a U.S. prison"
Recent raids against ISIS targets have given the U.S. intelligence community a better understanding of how the terror group is structured and organized and about its plans for attacks outside areas it controls in Syria and Iraq, according to a senior administration official.
National Republicans are likely to have a significant advertising advantage in the fierce battle for control of the Senate, an edge that comes in spite of Donald Trump tilting what as already an unfavorable map for Senate Republicans further against them.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter has arrived in Baghdad to discuss the Iraqi army's plans -- including U.S. involvement -- to retake the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, which has been in ISIS hands since June 2014.
A first draft of the document that will become the GOP platform at this year's Republican convention, sticks to Donald Trump's tough talk on trade, but leaves the long-time party position opposing abortion rights relatively unchanged.
The Federal Communications Commissions should compel all groups that sponsor advertising aimed at influencing political campaigns to publicly disclose the sources of their funding, says its former chairman.
Bernie Sanders is positioned to officially throw his support behind Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire on Tuesday, CNN's John King reported on "Inside Politics" Sunday.
Students at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Finance have penned a scathing, open letter to presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, claiming the business mogul-turned-politician does not represent them.
