After Obama's immigration announcement, Dems challenge GOP to respond

"Can they govern?" Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, asked of Republicans on "Face the Nation"; GOP says stopping Obama's moves is top priority

• Nov 23, 2014

Obama: Voters will want "new car smell" in 2016 presidential race

President talks up Hillary Clinton, says he'll probably keep a low profile in 2016, but he's "very interested" in making sure a Democrat succeeds him

• Nov 23, 2014

NAACP president "concerned" about Ferguson grand jury

Cornell William Brooks tells "Face the Nation" the grand jury didn't get enough direction from the prosecutor, but promises "non-violent" response to decision

• Nov 23, 2014

GOP-led House panel releases Benghazi probe findings

Two-year investigation of politically charged incident determines whether series of persistent allegations were valid

• Nov 22, 2014

Obama quietly broadens U.S. mission in Afghanistan

U.S. troops remaining in Afghanistan, previously limited to counterterrorism against al Qaeda, can target Taliban fighters if threatened

• Nov 22, 2014

Obama's immigration action "not enough" for some

Mexican immigrant who came to U.S. at 5 celebrating president's executive action that's also drawing opposition from some Americans

• Nov 22, 2014

GOP highlights failed Keystone vote ahead of La. runoff

Republican congressman running for Senate says his opponent has failed to advance oil pipeline that would benefit Louisiana

• Nov 22, 2014

Obama: Immigration fight can't be "dealbreaker"

President warns Republicans not to paralyze the government simply because they disagree with one part of his agenda

• Nov 22, 2014

"You have to live in fear": One undocumented immigrant's story

While President Obama's immigration plan may help millions of undocumented immigrants, some say their lives are still uncertain

• Nov 22, 2014

Political tweets of the week

Musings from the nation's politicians and government officials

• Nov 21, 2014

Senate still at odds with CIA, White House over torture report

The report's public release has been held up over questions about how much to redact

• Nov 21, 2014

Obama still getting heckled by immigration reform advocates

At Las Vegas event, president tells heckler, "We're still going to have to pass a bill"

• Nov 21, 2014

Joe Arpaio goes to court over Obama immigration moves

Arizona sheriff who has often clashed with federal government wants to stop president's new policies

• Nov 21, 2014

"House of Cards" tax credits a poor investment for Maryland: Report

The state lured the Netflix show and HBO's "VEEP" to film there with tax incentives, but the promised economic benefits have disappointed

• Nov 21, 2014

House Republicans file Obamacare lawsuit

Suit challenges administration's delay of the employer mandate and the way it pays for subsidies

• Nov 21, 2014

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