Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker dodges question on evolution

Walker, a Republican who's mulling a presidential bid in 2016, said it's not a question politicians should entertain

• Feb 11, 2015

As U.S. troops head home, Obama marks "next phase" of Ebola fight

All but 100 of the 1,300 U.S. troops working to contain the disease in West Africa will come home by April as civilian efforts ramp up

• Feb 11, 2015

Hill reaction to President Obama's draft war authorization request

The White House sent Congress legislation requesting authorizing military force Wednesday morning

• Feb 11, 2015

Boehner tells Senate Democrats to "get off their ass" on immigration

House Speaker urges Democrats to stop blocking a bill that funds the Dept. of Homeland Security while defunding Obama's immigration actions

• Feb 11, 2015

U.S. officials estimate over 20,000 foreign fighters aiding extremists

Top congressman says the jihadist ranks -- already the largest in world history -- continue to grow despite U.S.-led airstrikes

• Feb 11, 2015

Obama predicts Supreme Court "shift" on same-sex marriage

The president said the current "patchwork system" isn't working

• Feb 11, 2015

Aide to Jeb Bush PAC resigns after reports on racist, sexist remarks

Ethan Czahor, the PAC's chief technology officer, tried to purge his Twitter of offensive material - but the Internet always remembers

• Feb 11, 2015

White House sends ISIS war authorization to Congress

The legislation would authorize the president to act for three years but bans "enduring offensive combat operations"

• Feb 11, 2015

Where do 2016 contenders stand on the military fight against ISIS?

As the White House prepares to send Congress legislation authorizing military force, those who may take over the fight weigh in

• Feb 11, 2015

Obama: U.S. tried to rescue Kayla Mueller from ISIS last summer

The young American aid worker, whose death was confirmed Tuesday, was part of a rescue attempt last summer

• Feb 10, 2015

Obama phones Russian, Ukrainian leaders ahead of peace talks

The White House is pushing Russia to reach a diplomatic solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine

• Feb 10, 2015

Jeb Bush releases almost 300,000 emails and first chapter of book

The first chapter of Bush's e-book draws from his 30-hour-a-week email habit in his first few weeks as Florida governor

• Feb 10, 2015

Ashton Carter gets unanimous backing in Senate committee

A confirmation vote by the full Senate is expected by the end of the week

• Feb 10, 2015

David Axelrod offers Hillary Clinton some 2016 advice

Obama's former senior adviser shares his tips for Hillary Clinton as she mulls another presidential run

• Feb 10, 2015

What does David Axelrod think of the potential 2016 presidential contenders?

Obama's former strategist had some nice things to say about some of the Republican contenders

• Feb 10, 2015

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