Scott Walker's house divided on same-sex marriage

The Wisconsin governor and GOP presidential candidate opposes marriage rights for gay couples, but his family feels differently

• Jul 7, 2015

Gay wedding cake at center of Colorado court case

Case underscores how tension between religious-freedom advocates and gay-rights supporters is likely to become more heated

• Jul 7, 2015

Stats shed new light on how often police use body cams, Tasers

Justice Department releases new data as officials add cameras to increase transparency and to protect their officers

• Jul 7, 2015

Jeb Bush: No leniency for Edward Snowden

The 2016 presidential candidate was responding to the suggestion by former Attorney General Eric Holder that a deal was possible

• Jul 7, 2015

Are young Iowa Democrats ready for Hillary?

CBS News talked to some of the millennials in Iowa where the first 2016 contest will take place. Are they ready for Hillary?

• Jul 7, 2015

Obama congratulates U.S. women's team on World Cup win

The president called the team and praised their "convincing victory" over the Japanese team

• Jul 6, 2015

Donald Trump doubles down on Mexican immigrant remarks

Trump is under fire for calling Mexican immigrants rapists and criminals, and for retweeting a comment about Jeb Bush's wife

• Jul 6, 2015

Obama: Success against ISIS depends on local forces

As the U.S.-led coalition continues military operations against extremists in the Middle East, the president stresses the need for local cooperation

• Jul 6, 2015

More Americans identify with Democratic Party than GOP, poll shows

Following the 2014 midterms, Democrats have regained an advantage over Republicans, a new Gallup poll finds

• Jul 6, 2015

What's next for Eric Holder?

The former attorney general weighed in on whether he is interested in serving on the Supreme Court

• Jul 6, 2015

Confederate flag debate gets first real test in South Carolina

Survey among lawmakers indicates support for removing flag but there are powerful Republicans who have not said how they'll vote

• Jul 6, 2015

Clinton to gay youth: "Your future is going to be amazing"

The 2016 presidential candidate reassured a young gay boy who worried about his future in a Humans of New York Facebook post

• Jul 6, 2015

Chris Christie: Walk away from Iran nuclear talks

The New Jersey governor and 2016 presidential candidate says the deal shaping up is bad for the U.S. and the world

• Jul 6, 2015

Campaign trail heats up amid July Fourth celebrations

Candidates shook hands and snapped selfies with supporters over the weekend that marked an unofficial start to campaign season

• Jul 6, 2015

Can Christie turn weaknesses into strengths in N.H.?

The governor has found that some of his most maligned public moments aren't hurting him with Granite State voters

• Jul 6, 2015

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