Former South African President Nelson Madela, who survived 27 years in prison to protest the country's apartheid system, died on Thursday. He was 95 years old
Paul Ciancia, the man charged with killing a Transportation Security Administration and wounding two other agents and a civilian during a shooting rampage on November 1 at Los Angeles International Airport, made his first court appearance on Wednesday
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden began his two day trip to China by encouraging young people to "challenge the government,"
President Barack Obama urged lawmakers to consider steps to alleviate income inequality, calling the income gap between America's rich and poor as a "defining challenge of our time," in a speech at the Twon Hall Education Arts and Recreation Campus, a nonprofit community center in Washington D.C. The event was hosted by the Center for American Progress.
