Four Americans killed in US drone strikes since 2009: Holder

President Obama is getting updates on the severe weather -- including a tornado -- ravaging Oklahoma, a White House official said Monday. FEMA is "closely monitoring the storm," the official said, and Obama has been notified by Assistant to the ...

strategy speech, will discuss his plans for unmanned drones and Guantanamo Bay, a White House official said. In a broad and comprehensive address at the prestigious National Defence University (NDU) today, Obama will lay out the framework for US ...

Ahead of meeting his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the G-8 summit next month, US President Barack Obama has MET a top Russian security official and discussed issues related to Syria and counter-Terrorism cooperation, the White House ...

A top IRS official scheduled to testify Wednesday before the House Oversight committee has notified Congress that she will invoke the Fifth Amendment and refuse to answer questions, NBC's Lisa Myers reports . Lois Lerner, head of the IRS unit which ...

President Barack Obama is threatening to veto House Republicans' student loan bill. The White House Budget Office said Wednesday the GOP plan does not guarantee current low interest rates for students and creates uncertainty for them. The budget office says ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama sent his top disaster relief official to Oklahoma on Tuesday to help manage recovery efforts after a devastating tornado, the White House said. The president was being briefed on the emergency response in ...

U.S. President Barack Obama listens while meeting with Myanmar's President Thein Sein in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington

At their meeting in the Oval Office on Monday, Mr Obama expressed hope that Mr Thein Sein will take further steps in easing repression in Myanmar. Photo: Reuters 3 min 29 sec ago WASHINGTON — United States President Barack Obama encouraged the ...

White House spokesman Jay Carney brought up birtherism while answering questions Tuesday, mocking reporters for repeatedly asking questions on a number of recent scandals. Carney brought up questions on the IRS scandal and the talking points ...