“For me, it’s about collaboration. — National Treasury Employees Union President Colleen Kelley on the relationship between the anti-Tea Party IRS union and the Obama White House  Is President Obama directly implicated in the IRS scandal? Is the White House Visitors Log the trail to the smoking gun? The stunning questions are raised by the following set of new facts. March 31, 2010. According ...

ONLY ONE YEAR INTO his presidency, François Hollande, France’s bland, indecisive, but stubbornly doctrinaire socialist leader, is already setting records. Admittedly they are not the sort of milestones that the French were hoping for when they voted him into office last May, preferring an insipid Monsieur Normal, as he marketed himself, to the aggressive, hyperactive Nicolas Sarkozy. Based on his ...

The chaos in the Conservative Party is a distraction from the real priorities for people across the country: jobs, growth and living standards.David Cameron had a difficult week - with over 100 of his own MPs rebelling over Europe - but he should listen to the wise advice of former Tory foreign secretary Geoffrey Howe, who savaged his approach to ...

Penny Pritzker and Anthony Foxx enter the confirmation process with different narratives.

Soaked by storm clouds of controversy in the past week, President Barack Obama took two Cabinet secretaries out for a round of golf yesterday — in the rain. The White House said Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and outgoing Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood joined the president at Andrews Air...