US Will Station Military Forces in Philippines Amid Growing China Tensions: 10-Year Defense Deal Brokered Before Obama's Manila Visit

A new deal struck between the U.S. and Philippine governments will allow American military forces to station troops, warships and aircrafts at selected Philippine military facilities.

Boehner Blasts House GOP Members Over Stalled Immigration Proposal

During a speech event in John Boehner's Ohio hometown on Thursday, the House Speaker reportedly mocked his fellow GOP Congress members for the gridlock that has stalled immigration reform.

Time Releases Its List of the 100 Most Influential People

Time Magazine released its annual list of 100 Most Influential People on Wednesday, which always include a variety of people ranging from Hollywood A-listers to politicians or athletes to corporate executives.

President Barack Obama Postpones Keystone XL Pipeline Decision

President Barack Obama and his administration have decided to postpone the decision on the construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline until after the congressional midterm elections in November.

Immigration Reform Groups Educate Day Laborers About Their Rights

On any given day around the U.S. more than 100,000 men and women can be found looking for work on selected street corners commonly known in the Hispanic community as "paradas."

European Unionists Claim Apocalyptic Future For UK If Scotland Breaks Away

England is expected to face some tough consequences if Scotland's Sept. 18 referendum results in a split from the UK, a union that has lasted for about three centuries.

Can the U.S. Survive With a Smaller Coal Industry? Some Claim Obama and EPA Is Making Country Vulnerable To Blackouts

Utility officials in charge of the nation's power grid are claiming that President Barack Obama's push to reduce the use and reliance of coal-fired power plants could make the power system vulnerable to future blackouts.

President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats Plan 2014 Paycheck Fairness Act, Aim at Equal Pay for Women and All Races

President Barack Obama is expected to sign an executive order and issue a presidential memorandum Tuesday, both with the purpose of promoting equal pay for woman and transparency in the work place.

L.A. Hosts Nationwide Anti-Deportation Rally

The Free LA: No More ICE event was one of 10 similar rallies staged in Southern California, which were all part of about 70 #Not1More demonstrations held across the nation.

Hispanic Community Unite Saturday For Nationwide Anti-Deportation Rally

During the last several months, numerous civil rights and immigration reform advocates have protested at detention centers around the nation calling for President Barack Obama to end deportations and the inhumane treatment of detainees.

Samsung In Hot Water Over David Ortiz's Selfie With President Obama

The White House on Thursday cried foul against Samsung's distribution of the photo taken by Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz with the president earlier this week, "CNN Money" reported.

Immigration Report Reveals 68,000 "Criminal Aliens" Deported Last Year

Last year Immigration and Customs Enforcement rounded up 193,000 foreign nationals with criminal convictions and charges but deported only 125,000 of them while releasing 68,000, "Fox News" reported.

Little Girls Asks Pope Francis and President Barack Obama to Help Reform US Law for Her Father

President Barack Obama wasn't the only American Pope Francis wanted to see at the Vatican onThursday. The other was 10-year-old Jersey Vargas of Panorama City, an area in northern Los Angeles.

Hobby Lobby's Perception Could Suffer From Supreme Court Case on Contraception

As the U.S. Supreme Court debated Tuesday about whether for-profit companies could refuse the Affordable Care Act's mandate for contraception coverage to its employees citing religious beliefs, Hobby Lobby became part of a list of organizations to publicly take a religiously conservative stance on socioeconomic topics.

Latinos Deal With Tougher Consequences Facing Minimum Wage Debate

Connecticut lawmakers Wednesday evening approved legislation that raises the state's minimum wage level to $10.10 an hour by 2017, making it the state with the highest minimum wage in the nation.

U.S. Government's Office of Personnel Management Employees Still File Personal Records in Deep Underground Caverns

About 230 feet below the Pennsylvania surface is an underground limestone mine just north of Pittsburgh, which serves as the workplace to 600 government employees and a prime location to house 28,000 file cabinets of federal paper records.
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