Sen. Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, announced his retirement from the Senate on Thursday evening. Until 2014, he'll work hard as chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, but after that, it's ...

Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Sunday he appreciates "what the United States is contributing to help Iraq" but said his country is "shouldering the main burden" of its reconstruction ...

Investigation reveals secrecy tricks Swiss bankers allegedly used. July 17, 2008— -- Federal regulators should consider revoking the US banking license of the giant Swiss Bank UBS because of its ...

WASHINGTON - The leading Senate Democrat on military matters said Sunday that President Obama's anticipated plan for significantly expanding U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan must show how those ...

Update 5:10 p.m.: Democratic Senator Carl Levin announced the Senate Armed Service Committee will not be taking Hagel's confirmation vote to the Senate floor on Thursday. The committee wants to wait ...

Officials had said earlier that the building would be closed for the duration of the day. The emergency call was places just before noon April 17. Firefighters, police and FBI agents cleared the scene ...