Congress

NSA's Civil Liberties and Privacy Office says new system contains eight privacy safeguards.

Read Barack Obama's final state of the union address as US President.

Investigation reveals Google paid millions to protect its search engine's monopoly status in Europe.

House Speaker Paul D. Ryan's office says president invited to give his last SOTU address.

Gandhi declared his nationality as British in 2006 annual return for a company he registered in the UK

It says the new speaker of the House was 'pandering to the extreme right wing' of his party.

Leaked congressional report reveals fears of counterspace weapons targeting US satellites.

After five days of talks a deal has been signed but questions remain on far-reaching affects.

Chaffetz made his announcement on 4 October on Fox News Sunday.

Members of Congress voted to fund the government through 11 December.

Boehner says he expects the House to pass the Senate's funding measure with Democrats' support.

A little girl got her wish and delivered a message to Pope Francis, urging him to push for immigration reform.

Pope added that those who come to the US should be treated humanely.

The motion was filed by North Carolina Representative Mark Meadows.

Twitter handle @TheIranDeal launched by White House to support developments on Iran nuclear deal.

The agency has a temporary 180 days to collect phone data.

Obama labels racism is 'blight' on US society which needs to be curbed, in wake of Charleston church massacre.

Former Florida Senator Bob Graham says US public would be 'outraged' if they knew about links.

Adult FriendFinder shows congressmen and senators used the site using work computers and/or email addresses.

Hastert was indicted on two counts of bank-related charges.

The Patriot Act is set to expire in one week.

Funding of conference was revealed by an ethics report obtained by the Washington Post.

British singer Sir Elton John appeals to US Senate to step up efforts to eradicate AIDS.

DeSantis is the first official Republican running in the Florida Senate race.

Leader stops short of making a full apology for actions of Japan in other Asian countries in WWII.

President Barack Obama applauded the agreement in a statement released by the White House.

Clinton ignored query about use of private account for government work.

US plans to equip Pakistan with attack helicopters and Hellfire missiles to boost Islamabad's counter-terrorism efforts.

Negotiations with Iran could be bearish for oil prices over the next 18 months, according to BofA's Francisco Blanch.

US President Barack Obama pledged to keep the US force at its current strength in Afghanistan.