Hillary Rodham Clinton has been busy rounding up Democratic endorsements, but her chief rival, Senator Bernie Sanders, can now boast a powerful supporter of his own: James Bond.

Representative Barbara Lee of California may not wind up as our woman in Havana, but when she does leave Congress, there may be a nationally known liberal waiting to run for her seat: Markos Moulitsas.

The White House on the Patriots scandal.

When will Hillary Clinton announce her long-awaited presidential campaign? One guess can be found in a new round of fund-raisers being organized by Ready for Hillary, the super PAC founded to organize grassroots supporters and potential donors for a potential Clinton campaign.

The death of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia will usher in a new era of relations between the United States and its most stalwart Arab ally.

Senator Rand Paul appears to be feeling a little left out of the mix, with potential Republican presidential rivals Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney holding an informal summit in Utah.

In an embarrassing setback, House Republicans have backed down in an early anti-abortion test.

Snow fell in Washington on Wednesday.

The president will visit Selma, Ala., for the 50th anniversary of the civil rights marches there, White House officials say.