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Where to watch US president Barack Obama's final State of the Union address live online
Obama's speech will branch out from those made in his previous seven years in office.
Kendrick Lamar meets Barack Obama: What president said to ease Grammy-nominee's nerves at White House
Lamar, 28, features in new democratic party PSA titled Pay It Forward.
US: The White House increases its social media presence by joining Snapchat
The Snapchat account will take viewers behind the scenes of the last Obama State of the Union.
US meets tech giants in bid to counter online terror activities
Silicon Valley leaders to work with US government to fight militant propaganda online.
White House officials to meet with Silicon Valley leaders to combat terrorism
Tech companies are under increasing pressure to respond to militants' manipulation of social networks.
Iran says US is trying to arrange swap deal for Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian
The 39-year-old was convicted by an Iranian court of spy charges in October but his fate remains undecided.
Texas governor Greg Abbott challenges Barack Obama to 'come and take' the state's guns
Texas governor Greg Abbott took to Twitter to criticise the US president's plans to introduce more gun control
Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee season 7: Barack Obama says he loved appearing on the show about nothing
US president appears in the premiere episode of Jerry Seinfeld's comedy show.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to attend White House state dinner
Trudeau and his wife will visit President Obama and the First Lady on 10 March.
Republican George Pataki reportedly dropping out of US election 2016
The long-shot presidential contender has failed to register much in the polls.
Obama administration reaches out to Muslim and Sikh communities
White House tries to allay fears as hate crimes grow after recent terror attacks.
Donald Trump: 100,000 sign 'hate speech' petition to ban Republican hopeful from UK
Protest comes after the property tycoon called for all Muslims to be banned from travelling to the US.
US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passes restrictions on visa waiver programme
The bill, which needs to be approved by the Senate, passed by a vote of 407 to 19.
US: Donald Trump's anti-Muslim comments 'disqualify him from presidency' as UK hits back
Trump also faces strong backlash in the UK after saying parts of London no-go zones due to radicalisation.
Pakistan was 'planning to drop nuclear bombs' on India during Kargil war
Plan came to light when the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif sought President Bill Clinton's help in ending the war.
Paris attacks: White House tightens visa waiver programme and asks for Congressional support
White House calls on Congress to pass visa waiver programme legislation before December recess.
US election 2016: Ted Cruz maintains Donald Trump will not win GOP nomination
Despite being the frontrunner Trump sees 12 percentage point drop in latest Reuters/Ipsos poll.
White House backs anti-discrimination LGBT rights bill
The Congressional approval needed for the bill will be a tough challenge
EU referendum: Presidential hopeful Jeb Bush backs UK-US trade deal after Brexit
But the 62-year-old is polling fifth in the race to gain the Republican Party's nomination.
White House denounces Speaker Paul Ryan's immigration comments as 'preposterous'
It says the new speaker of the House was 'pandering to the extreme right wing' of his party.
White House refuses to make Clinton and Obama emails public
The executive office says making these public is a breach of the President's 'executive privilege'.
US warns Benjamin Netanyahu against using 'inflammatory rhetoric'
White House says no doubt over who is responsible for the Holocaust that killed 6 million Jews.
Ahmed Mohamed: 'Clock kid' and his family will move to Qatar after accepting scholarship
The Texas teen's family made the announcement after meeting with US President Barack Obama.
Astronomy Night: Watch President Obama call ISS for chat with astronaut Scott Kelly
Obama calls International Space Station ahead of Astronomy Night at the White House.
US Federal report demands end of controversial 'conversion therapy' For LGBT Youth
The practice can "reinforce harmful gender stereotypes" according to the survey by forcing minors to "conform to specific gender expressions".
Will Hillary Clinton choose Julian Castro as her running mate to woo Latino vote?
The housing and urban development secretary endorsed Clinton's White House bid on 15 October.
US: Thousands of troops to be stationed in Afghanistan after Obama quits the White House
US military presence in Afghanistan will be extended into 2017 with 5,500 troops remaining in the country.
Kim Kardashian to renovate the White House if Kanye West becomes US president
Reality star's rapper husband announced his bid for US presidency at the 2015 MTV VMA's.
White House staffer Jake Brewer killed in cycling accident during charity ride
Brewer was senior policy adviser in the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Spain's Queen Letizia to spend 43rd birthday in the US with First Lady Michelle Obama
Queen to visit the White House with husband in their first official visit as reigning monarchs.