Politics

However unlikely, Oprah Winfrey as a presidential candidate is not implausible. First, she's the antithesis of Donald Trump. Where Trump spent his pre- and post-political career limiting opportunities for middle class families, verbally and physically abusing women who came into his circle, rejecting calls to diversify the...

The mayor hastily added a hearing for a controversial police reform bill to his schedule Monday — at a time when many of the activists opposed to it were mourning Erica Garner. Mayor de Blasio added the Right to Know Act to a slew of other, less...

Turkey will not accept a "privileged partnership" with the EU, the country's EU Minister Omer Celik has said. "If we are offered a privileged partnership, we will not even consider it, and simply reject," Celik told news channel Haberturk on Friday. German politicians lately proposed the "privileged partnership" for Turkey, instead...

Roseanne Barr thinks she has a better shot at the presidency this time. The 65-year-old actress, who placed sixth in the 2012 presidential race as the nominee for the Peace and Freedom Party, teased the possibility of another try, especially in light of calls for Oprah Winfrey...

The U.S. government has approved the sale of anti-ballistic missiles to Japan to defend itself against a growing nuclear and missile threat from North Korea, a State Department official said on Tuesday. News of the sale comes as North and South Korea hold their first talks in more than two...