Black leaders have encouraged the incoming president to select an African-American to diversify what has so far been a largely white prospe...

The new appointees also reflect Biden's promise to build an administration that reflects the nation's diversity.

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

US officials said the Obama admin has begun diplomatic efforts to reduce tension in Indo-Pak over the Kashmir issue.