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Assange had appeared to offer himself up as a kind of swap for Chelsea Manning, who was granted clemency on Tuesday

But not all think it was to help Donald Trump's candidacy, according to a new CBS News poll

Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn denied having had early knowledge of the company's cheating on diesel emissions as he testified Thursday to a German parliamentary inquiry, his first major public …

One day before the president-elect's inauguration

If all of Donald Trump's top nominees are confirmed, his Cabinet will be the first since 1988 to not have any Hispanic members. On Wednesday night, transition officials said that Trump has tapped former Georgia Gov. Sonn...

Winning inspires flexibility

The song is meant to serve as a chant for protesters speaking out against the President-elect

It's the first time the CIA has published the rules in full

Shells slammed into the northern Syrian city of Aleppo Thursday, killing two people as thousands of government supporters gathered in a main square nearby to celebrate last month's capture of the city's eastern neighborh...

In his final press conference as president, President Barack Obama addressed his decision to end the "wet foot, dry foot" policy. "That was a carryover of a old way of thinking," Obama said. …

Thousands protest a ban on an ancient bull-taming festival in Tamil Nadu that animal rights groups say is cruel.

Ivanka Trump dispelled speculation that she would be filling in as a surrogate First Lady.

Maybe this is why Rick Perry forgot that he wanted to eliminated the Energy Department in his famous "oops" moment at a 2012 debate. From The New York Times: When President-elect Donald J. Trump offered Rick Perry the jo...

Mr. Trump will be defining the slogan "Make American Great Again" with two broad themes in pursuit of renewal

The first family will take off on the Friday after Trump's inauguration.

President-elect Donald Trump quietly paid out $25 million on Tuesday night to settle litigation against his now-defunct Trump University, one day before the deadline and three days before he is set to be inaugurated. The...

The president-elect credits his running mate, but also jabs at Republicans and critics alike, and talks about 'merit-based' immigration.

Three people who were shot in the head are in a critical condition

African nations have begun stepping away from Gambia's longtime leader, who has refused to accept defeat in a December election. Botswana said Thursday it does not recognize Yahya Jammeh as …

The Trump Inauguration Committee hasreleased a list of the groups that are going to march in the inauguration parade, and it’s the usual mélange of high school marching bands, various first-responders, veterans, polic...

As an American born in Mexico, I can’t forgive President-elect Donald Trump for the insults he hurled at us and for his abusive use of Mexico as a scapegoat to launch his candidacy. But I, like many others, have doubts...

Two more of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks face questions today on Capitol Hill. Former Goldman Sachs banker Steven Mnuchin, Trump’s pick for treasury secretary, and former Texas Gov. Rick Perry(R), his...