Peter Wallsten

In the summer of 2011, Secret Service agents responsible for monitoring the White House grounds were reassigned to help protect an agency staffer who was a close friend of the Secret Service director. The agents involved were members of a special unit called Prowler, which is responsible for monitoring the White House perimeter. The unit is especially focused on the South Lawn between 15th and 17th Streets NW, when the president is leaving or arriving via helicopter and motorcade.

Sugar tycoon and longtime anti-Castro exile leader Alfonso Fanjul has quietly traveled to Cuba and is open to doing business there prompted an angry response Monday from a Cuban American member of Congress, who called Fanjul’s actions “pathetic” and “shameful.”

After decades of funding the anti-Castro movement, Alfonso Fanjul has quietly engaged with Cuba’s regime.

Biden’s brother James B. Biden Sr. and sister-in-law Sarah Jones Biden have purchased a five-acre, oceanfront estate in Naples.

As contentious farm-bill negotiations continue, this industry’s decades-old safety net still has bipartisan support.

Casino owner and GOP political donor announces a new campaign — against online gambling

Man once ridiculed by Democrats as lacking substance and conviction is now presumptive standard-bearer.

Rep. Jeff Denham plans to co-sponsor plan that would give millions a chance to attain citizenship.

A campaign by major donors is coaching Republicans on politically smart ways to talk about the issue.

Several of the administration’s key backers on military action say the effort may be too little, too late.