For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Chuck Hagel, named to be President Barack Obama's defense chief, on Thursday told a ...

US President Barack Obama called on Democratic lawmakers not to try to “jam” health-care legislation through Congress before newly elected Republican Senator Scott Brown is seated. The ...

In an appearance at the White House on Thursday, President Obama said he was pleased that a majority of both Republicans and Democrats had supported the legislation to train Syrian rebels to fight ...