There's Denis McDonough, former President Barack Obama's chief of staff who Biden announced on Thursday would be nominated as the secretary...

Rice, who is Black, had been a contender for secretary of state. But she was expected to face intense opposition from Republicans in the Se...

Although Biden has insisted his administration will not simply be a retread of Obama's presidency, he is bringing back numerous familiar fa...

As her opponents launched a media campaign against her, Shah sought guidance from her party leadership fearing that this might tarnish the ...

Obama has signed an executive order establishing a team to aid smooth transition process for the new administration as he demits his office...

Obama pushed Chuck Hagel out of his job on Monday after less than 21 months, with White House officials citing disagreements over Iraq and ...

A low-key Washington insider, Verma is known more for accomplishing his task than talking big - a favourite Washington pastime.

A US Senate intelligence panel has released 13 videos showing images of the chemical attack in Syria allegedly carried out by President Ass...

US President Barack Obama today held a situation room meeting with his top national security team on the latest developments on investigati...

Welcoming any step that moves Egypt, which is the middle of a political unrest, towards transition to democracy, the White House today said...

World leaders met on Friday with African nations before an expected announcement of a new food security proposal that represents a fundamen...

The Pentagon successfully intercepted a long-range missile target on Friday in a simulated attack to test the defense system it wants to ex...

A 57-year-old Indian man has been charged with killing his pregnant daughter, son-in-law and grandson by setting afire their apartment in t...