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President Obama called for NATO countries to sign off on his exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for an end to combat operations next year and the withdrawal of the U.S.-led international military force by the end of 2014.

Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Cory Booker says Obama's ads against Mitt Romney's record at Bain Capital is now fair game.

When presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney appears before Latino small-business owners Wednesday, he'll address a group whose explosive birth rates foreshadow a seismic political shift in GOP strongholds in the Deep South and Southwest.

CNN's Tom Foreman tackles the increasing trend of the number of minority babies surpassing white babies in the U.S.

U.S. minorities now represent more than half of America's population under the age of 1, the Census Bureau said, a historic demographic milestone with profound political, economic and social implications.

Shortly after President Barack Obama was inaugurated, he said that his re-election effort will be judged largely on the economy.

Julian Zelizer says that even impartial observers see that congressional Republicans have taken the partisan wars to extremes

Almost a year to the day after a monster tornado killed 161 people and devastated Joplin, Missouri, President Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address at the local high school Monday night.

The jury in the corruption trial of former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards reconvenes for deliberations Monday.

President Obama and others are working to set goals for Afghanistan during the NATO summit in Chicago.

They had the money. They had the organization. They had the ballot access. What they were missing, however, was a candidate.

Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Cory Booker goes off script and says exactly what he thinks about Bain Capital.

NATO leaders are meeting in Chicago amid protests to discuss getting the troops out of Afghanistan by 2014.

Protesters and police clashed outside the NATO summit in Chicago, where world leaders met to discuss the way forward in Afghanistan.

World leaders huddling at the Group of Eight meeting on Saturday committed to taking "all necessary steps" to bolster the global economy and geared up to deal with possible oil supply disruptions ahead of tough sanctions on Iran.

Top House Republicans attempted to ramp up pressure on Attorney General Eric Holder on Friday with a joint letter demanding the Department of Justice comply with a congressional subpoena for materials on the "Operation Fast and Furious" program.

As the defense spending bill faces an uncertain future in the Democratic-led Senate, CNN looks at defense spending, by the numbers.

President Obama and other world leaders are set to address a host of pressing economic and military security issues this weekend as the U.S. hosts a high stakes Group of Eight summit outside Washington and a NATO summit in Chicago.

France's newly-elected president plans to attend this year's G8 Summit, but Russia's Vladimir Putin is taking a pass.

The GOP-controlled House of Representatives on Friday passed a nearly $643 billion military spending bill -- a measure at odds with prior defense spending agreements and President Barack Obama's Pentagon plans.