Politics

(Credit: AP photos) Saddened by the death of singer Donna Summer, former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain wrote on Facebook on Thursday, “My heartfelt sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Donna Summer. Many of you will r...

(Photo Credit: AP) Disregarding his dad’s instructions, Jaden Smith – the 13-year-old son of actor Will Smith – asked President Obama about aliens during a visit to the White House. Telling the story on BBC Radio, the “Men i...

(Photo Credit: AP) President Obama recently picked Jay-Z over Kanye, and now his top rapper has returned the favor. Asked who should win the 2012 presidential election — former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney or Obama  — Jay-Z told ...

(Photo Credit: Reuters) Soccer star David Beckham will be kicking it at the White House on Tuesday. Beckham and his team, the LA Galaxy, are visiting 1600 Penn. where President Obama will host a ceremony honoring their MLS Cup win, according to the...

(Photo Credit: AP) President Barack Obama went to actor George Clooney’s Los Angeles home for a fundraiser on Thursday, POLITICO’s Jennifer Epstein reports: Obama thanked Clooney for hosting the much-hyped fundraiser on his basketbal...

(Photo Credit: Reuters) Do celebrities belong at the White House Correspondents' Dinner? Maybe not, but the stars aren't crashing the party, says actress Rosario Dawson. On whether the Washington dinner has been overrun by Hollywood types, ...

Hillary Clinton can’t be bothered by chatter about her physical appearance, the secretary of state told CNN’s Jill Dougherty in an interview on Tuesday. Asked about a photo of her wearing very little make-up that was tauntingly posted on y...

(Photo Credit: AP) Actor Will Smith has no qualms about paying higher taxes, the AP reports: One of Hollywood's biggest and best-paid stars is supporting President Barack Obama's call for higher taxes on the country's top earners. ...

(Credit: AP photos) Charles Barkley says Mitt Romney is “going down” this fall. The former basketball star – who’s now an NBA analyst on TNT – had some fighting words for the Republican presidential candidate during a ...

(Photo Credit: Reuters) Vice President Joe Biden remarked on “Meet the Press” on Sunday that the television show “Will & Grace” increased awareness and acceptance of homosexuality nationwide. The sitcom, which aired from ...

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s son Tagg announced the birth of his twin boys – named David Mitt and William Ryder – who were born to a surrogate, via Twitter on Friday. “Big thanks to our surrogate,” Romn...

(Credit: Reuters, AP Photos) The top quotes in politics ... "Mr. President, Salaam." — Comedian Jimmy Kimmel addressing POTUS at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. "As my stepfather always told me, 'It's a boy...