Netanyahu: ISIS, Hamas, Iran all want to be "king of the hill"

As Israeli PM backs U.S. action against extremists in Iraq and Syria, the question of American troops on the ground is raised again

• Oct 5, 2014

Kansas complicates GOP path to Senate control

Battleground Tracker: A new CBS News/New York Times analysis shows the GOP leads overall but a few states keep Democrats in contention

• Oct 5, 2014

Biden apologizes to Turkish president for remarks about ISIS

Turkey and at least one other U.S. partner in the Mideast cry foul after the vice president said they'd mistakenly aided extremists

• Oct 5, 2014

Texas Rep. Ralph Hall hospitalized after car accident

The 32-year Congressman suffered injuries when a car turned in front of his vehicle

• Oct 4, 2014

Potential 2016 candidates don't inspire much enthusiasm

Few voters from either party can volunteer the name of a potential candidate as someone they're enthusiastic about

• Oct 4, 2014

"Hard questions" welcomed after Secret Service lapses

After recent security lapses, homeland security secretary hopes independent review will restore confidence in troubled agency

• Oct 4, 2014

As midterm elections loom, GOP continues pushing Obamacare repeal

The president, though, says evidence shows the health care law is working and Republicans will realize that eventually

• Oct 4, 2014

White House pushes back against Ebola response critics

Officials insist they're ready in wake of first U.S. case as critics say Obama hasn't addressed the threat enough

• Oct 4, 2014

First couple celebrate 22 years of marriage

Meanwhile, President Obama gave advice to a newlywed seeking advice

• Oct 3, 2014

Amid Ebola fears, should the U.S. ban air travel from West Africa?

Some are calling for a travel ban, but the Obama administration says: not so fast

• Oct 3, 2014

Obama: Young people aren't aware of opportunities in manufacturing

President promotes "National Manufacturing Day" at Indiana steel plant to renew interest in middle class manufacturing jobs

• Oct 3, 2014

2014 is Obama's last election - is it Reagan's too?

Major Garrett: Both the president and the GOP have spent the past 24 hours tweaking their economic arguments for the midterm elections

• Oct 3, 2014

Obama's economic speech, hours later, repurposed for GOP attack ad

After Obama suggests a vote for Democrats is a vote for his agenda, Kansas Republican Sen. Pat Roberts uses it against his challenger

• Oct 3, 2014

Judge orders release of Guantanamo videotapes

The federal judge ordered the public release of recordings of a hunger-striking Gitmo prisoner being forcibly removed from his cell and force-fed

• Oct 3, 2014

Democrats, Republicans respond to jobs report with midterm pitches

The economy is turning around, but it could be better, both parties say

• Oct 3, 2014

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