Obama: Keep Ebola fight in "perspective"

President says three U.S. cases do not constitute an "outbreak," warns that "hysteria," "fear" will inhibit containment efforts

• Oct 18, 2014

Supreme Court weighs in on controversial voter ID law

Justice Department, civil rights groups filed emergency request to prohibit Texas from requiring voters to have certain forms of ID

• Oct 18, 2014

Obama's credit card declined at restaurant

What caused the president's awkward moment during a dinner date with the first lady in New York City -- and who picked up the check

• Oct 17, 2014

Tax returns show Chris Christie and his wife made almost $700K in 2013

It was a significant jump from the New Jersey governor's 2012 income

• Oct 17, 2014

Chris Christie signs bill to legalize sports betting in New Jersey

The governor is forging ahead with plans to partially repeal the state's ban on sports wagering, but legal challenges could stall the rollout

• Oct 17, 2014

Obama adds "Ebola czar" to contentious list of White House czars

So-called "czars" have long been part of the White House staff, but they've come under more scrutiny during the Obama administration

• Oct 17, 2014

State Department quashed investigations into criminal wrongdoing

An inspector general says State Department officials contributed to the "appearance and undue influence and favoritism"

• Oct 17, 2014

Latest Obama order aims to combat identity theft, data breaches

The president pushes the U.S. to do more to halt the "infuriating" exposure of personal financial data to hackers

• Oct 17, 2014

Political blame game over Ebola funding

Cuts in public health budgets have hampered efforts to fight Ebola, and each party says the other is to blame

• Oct 17, 2014

Obama to name Ron Klain to serve as Ebola czar

Klain previously served as chief of staff for Vice President Joe Biden and for Vice President Al Gore

• Oct 17, 2014

Can Scott Walker make the case for conservatism?

If the Wisconsin governor can win a second term, he'll serve as a model for the rest of the GOP

• Oct 17, 2014

Obama fans Ebola travel ban fever

Major Garrett: The president is struggling with the politics and policy of an Ebola travel ban

• Oct 17, 2014

Biden's son discharged from Navy over drug use

Hunter Biden was given an administrative discharge in February and said he was "embarrassed" by his actions

• Oct 16, 2014

Obama mulls Ebola "czar"

While meeting with federal health officials the president also said a travel ban from nations afflicted with the virus may not be very effective

• Oct 16, 2014

Sen. Rand Paul says dangers of Ebola underplayed

The prospective GOP presidential candidate sparks controversy with comments about the Ebola threat that contradict medical experts

• Oct 16, 2014

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