Appearing on Fox News, GOP heavyweight Karl Rove used a discussion about the papal conclave to make a barbed comment about the media calling elections too early -- a reference to the night of the US presidential election in 2012, when he very publ...

"It kills me not to be in the White House doing what needs to be done," failed US presidental contender Mitt Romney groused to Fox News. "Nero is fiddling," he scoffed. In his first interview since losing the election, Romney slammed President Oba...

Conservatives on the right wing of the Republican Party in the US accuse Karl Rove of selling out the party's base with his new Conservative Victory Project, a charge Rove denies. But the political infighting is delighting the party's rivals.

From the video: Democracy Now! January 22, 2013

Can't make the inauguration this year? Get a jump on it anyway, and check out the dress rehearsal with stand-ins for President Obama and the first lady, complete with a swearing-in ceremony.

From the video: Mosaic News - 11/28/12

A group of geographers on the web site Floatingsheep tracked racist election Tweets first noticed by Jezebel to discover that the highest rates of the ugly blurbs came from Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, North Dakota, Utah, Louisiana and Tennessee...

In the wake of President Obama's re-election, South Korean officials see an opportunity for strengthened US ties in the face of a rising China. Broadcaster MBC reports on what forms US-South Korean relations will take in the next four years. 

Though the official rhetoric has been tense between the American and Chinese governments during President Obama's first term, he has enjoyed popularity with the Chinese people, who relate to his underprivileged upbringing. LinkAsia takes a look at...

As China's once-in-a-decade leadership transition gets underway, the government has ramped up its propaganda machine. But as contributor Nicole Sy reports, users of the microblogging site Sina Weibo aren't buying it.