Noonan: Romney campaign is a "rolling calamity"
Former Reagan speechwriter and Wall Street Journal columnist calls the Romney campaign a disaster
The 2012 Election
No bilateral meetings for Obama at U.N.G.A.
The White House Monday had no clear reason for why Obama won't have bilateral meetings this year; He had 13 at last year's meeting
Romney emphasizes work to solve Middle East turmoil
Says American investment will be a requirement for assistance
Romney: Middle East tumult "hardly" a bump in the road
Obama's Republican opponent says that U.S. is losing influence in the Middle East due to poor leadership
Obama touts new efforts to combat human trafficking
President talks about a global problem at annual meeting of Clinton Global Initiative
Top governors' races to watch
The CBS News' Election Unit details the five gubernatorial races to keep an eye on this year
Fighting at the ballot box for the right to marry
Those for and against allowing same-sex couples to marry are battling for hearts and minds - and ownership of a word
Pot politics and more swing state news
Could marijuana enthusiasts tip the electoral scales in Colorado this November? Will Florida's voter purge be upheld?
Calif. could end the death penalty in November
Economics clash with emotions as California voters prepare to decide whether to keep the death penalty
Obama, Romney run misleading Medicare ads
Both campaigns attack each other on the hot topic of Medicare reform
Obama ad: Romney tax plan hurts middle class
The ad, to run in four battleground states, hits Romney for not releasing more tax returns and suggests his tax plan benefits the rich
Conservatives worry Romney's agenda is too vague
Following the Republican and Democratic conventions, conservatives call for more policy details from Romney
Boehner: Obama "absent" from responsibilities
Moody's, a major credit rating agency, said the country's credit rating could be downgraded if Washington does not address the pending "fiscal cliff"
Congress back to work, but little action expected
Congress has much to do in a brief window, but expectations are low for what one expert calls the "mother of all do-nothing Congresses"
Sen. Reid opens Senate with presidential politics
Republicans will "return us to the failed economic policies that brought us to the Great Recession," Reid said
Pizza shop owner gives Obama unexpected lift
Upon walking into a pizza shop in Ft. Pierce, Fla., the president received an enthusiastic greeting by the shop's owner
Romney: GOP agreement to debt deal was "mistake"
Republican presidential nominee tells "Meet the Press" that GOP Congressional leaders were wrong to agree to deal with Obama that extended nation's debt ceiling
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Obama to GOP: America is not in decline
On first stop of his Florida bus tour, president continues the "Forward" reelection message he unveiled in Charlotte
Obama's earthbound speech
In his remarks at the Democratic National Convention, Obama sounded like a changed man
Romney ad brings back Clinton hit on Obama
Following Bill Clinton's endorsement of the president, Romney camp showcases video of Clinton complaining of "fairy tale"
GOP ad features woman "breaking up" with Obama
Spot shows woman breaking up with cardboard cutout of the president over dinner to push GOP message that he has been a disappointment
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DNC: Former workers under Bain take on Romney
Three former employees of companies that folded under Romney's firm testified against his business experience in Charlotte
Poll: Romney favorability up slightly
Meantime, President Obama's favorability plummets in a new Washington Post/ABC News poll
Pro-GOP ad goes after Obama's "forward" message
In new ad, super PAC questions whether Obama isn't actually taking the country "backward"
Romney: Dems "shameful" for Jerusalem omission
Republican attacks Democrats for dropping position that "Jerusalem is and will remain the capital of Israel" from party platform
Politics
Rep. Jeffries says Democrats are "on the verge of taking back control"
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
DHS secretary defends livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
Transcript: Sen. Chris Murphy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Transcript: Sen. John Barrasso on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Transcript: Rep. Chris Pappas on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Democrat Chris Pappas says "we're taking nothing for granted" in N.H. race
Transcript: Shyam Sankar, chief technology officer of Palantir, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Transcript: Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban
House candidate who reported rape on campaign trail details why she came forward
Exclusive
Katie Bailey tapped as new White House legislative director
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in campaigns, memo says
Judge strikes down DOJ's policy of reviewing state voter rolls
Will social media platforms allow Fort Hood shooter's execution to be livestreamed?
DOJ won't enforce parts of 1934 gun law that were gutted by court ruling
Trump says Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Durbin asks watchdog to probe new FBI hiring standards on bestiality, prostitution
