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Added February 12, 2013 with 24 photos
President Barack Obama delivers his fourth State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on February 12, 2103. UPI/Charles Dharapak/Pool
Added February 11, 2013 with 9 photos
Former Army Staff Sergeant Clinton Romesha is awarded the Medal of Honor during a ceremony in the White House.
Added February 11, 2013 with 19 photos
Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and New York all declared state of emergencies on Friday as snow dumped on the Northeast, and gusting winds swept through the region.
Added January 31, 2013 with 18 photos
The panel is Congress's first major hearing on gun control in the wake of the Sandy Hook School shootings.
Added January 30, 2013 with 15 photos
Egyptian authorities detained suspected "Black Bloc" members as they protested an order by the public prosecutor to arrest anyone from the shadowy opposition group.

Presenting themselves as the defenders of protesters opposed to President Mohamed Morsi's rule, the Black Bloc reportedly models itself on anarchist groups of the same name in Europe and the United States.

Added January 27, 2013 with 15 photos
Photos from the "March on Washington for Gun Control" in Washington, D.C. on January 25, 2013. UPI/Molly Riley
Added January 23, 2013 with 13 photos
Israelis vote in a parliamentary election that returned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to power as head of a right-wing coalition.
Added January 21, 2013 with 102 photos
Added January 20, 2013 with 13 photos
Joined by his wife and daughters, President Barack Obama takes the oath of office in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington, January 20, 2013. UPI/Doug Mills
Added January 20, 2013 with 10 photos
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor administers the oath of office to Vice President Joe Biden during an official swearing-in ceremony at the Naval Observatory, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, in Washington. UPI/Carolyn Kaster POOL
Added January 20, 2013 with 11 photos
First lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia attend the Kids' Inaugural to honor military families, in Washington, DC on January 19, 2013. User and Katy Perry perform. UPI/Molly Riley
Added January 16, 2013 with 8 photos
President Barack Obama signs executive orders to control gun violence
Added January 15, 2013 with 10 photos
Over one thousand demonstrate against the Enbridge Northern Gateway oil pipeline.
Added January 14, 2013 with 16 photos
President Barack Obama will be sworn in for a second term on January 21, 2013.
Added January 10, 2013 with 7 photos
President Barack Obama appoints Jack Lew as the new Treasury Secretary to replace Tim Geithner in the East Room of the White House.
Added January 09, 2013 with 11 photos
A storm hit the eastern Mediterranean coast and heavy rains with flooding are forecast in Israel and the Palestinian territories for the next couple of days, with a good chance of snow falling in the higher elevations.
Added January 04, 2013 with 32 photos
New and returning members of are sworn in at the US Capitol to begin the 113th Congress.
Added December 28, 2012 with 34 photos
Congress passed a "fiscal cliff" bill that raised tax rates on the rich and kept benefits flowing.
Added December 20, 2012 with 8 photos
Daniel Inouye (D-HI) lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC on December 20, 2012. Sen. Inouye, the second-longest serving member of Senate, died December 17 of respiratory complications. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
Added December 17, 2012 with 27 photos
The demonstration, one of several organized nationwide, is meant to put pressure on French President Francois Hollande to keep his campaign promise to legalize gay marriage.