Paul Ryan

Protests led by DACA recipients

Behind the scenes of a protest, young undocumented immigrants display tactical skills

Justice

Behind the scenes, ahead of a day of action, young undocumented immigrants assign roles and prepare to risk arrest to remind Congress they are still active.

Melanie and Paul Ryan

Brits who live in other EU countries face uncertainty as the Brexit vote looms

Economics

Voting underway across the country as Americans choose between Romney, Obama

Global Politics

Biden, for better or worse, more aggressive in vice presidential debate

Global Politics

Mother of deceased lead singer from Thin Lizzy discusses musician’s early life

Arts, Culture & Media

Romney lauded for strong showing in first debate with Obama

Global Politics

Mitt Romney came out on top, according to most who Wednesday night watched his first debate with President Barack Obama. Romney was described as aggressive, while Obama was panned for being passive and listless.

NFL stands by Monday night football game result as politicians call for lockout to end

Global Politics

The National Football League’s referees ignited a storm of controversy Monday night — by some accounts it was the third-most tweeted event in Twitter’s history — when they incorrectly called a touchdown that gave the Seattle Seahawks a victory at the expense of the Green Bay Packers. Politicians of all stripes have called on the NFL and its referees to reach an agreement.

VIDEO: Romney under fire for comments recorded on secret video

Global Politics

Mitt Romney finds himself forced to explain himself once more after a video was released Monday in which he says almost half the country will never vote for him because they’re dependent on government and natural Barack Obama supporters. The video was surreptitiously recorded at a Romney fundraiser.

Bill Clinton delivers rousing speech to fired up Democratic National Convention crowd

Global Politics

It was Bill Clinton’s turn Wednesday night to speak to the crowd of Democratic enthusiasts assembled to nominate Barack Obama for president. He led them through a full-fledged endorsement of Obama’s work on the economy and tore down and poked holes in many Republican criticisms.

Environmentalist critical of Republican Paul Ryan’s record

Environment

With Paul Ryan set to be officially named the Republican Party’s vice presidential candidate, environmentalists are looking back at his record with a critical eye. They say he has a lengthy record of voting against the environment, unless it also benefits his fiscal conservative push.