The FBI is not planning to file any criminal charges over the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of the Tea Party and other conservative groups.
The Obama administration is facing new accusations over regulations targeting the coal industry.
The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing a challenge to the presidential power to fill high-level positions when the Senate is in recess.
The National Security Agency's collection of phone data doesn't really help in preventing terrorist attacks, according to a recent study by the New America Foundation.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is releasing thousands of documents in an investigation into his staff's role in the closing of the George Washington Bridge.
New Jersey Gov. Christie fired one of his aides amid accusations his administration used a traffic jam as a weapon against a Democratic mayor.
President Barack Obama is set to announce ways to help poor neighborhoods through five new "Promise Zones."
The leader of the investigation into the IRS targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups is a political supporter of President Barack Obama.
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates offers an unflinching account of his years serving the Bush and Obama administrations in his new political memoir.
The White House is marking the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon B. Johnson's "War on Poverty."