Chris Christie, Michelle Obama bring star power to Wisconsin

The pair campaigned for their party's candidates in the close gubernatorial race

• Sep 29, 2014

Fence-jumper made it farther into WH than Secret Service let on

The intruder was not stopped inside the North Portico doors, as the Secret Service said on the night of the security breach, CBS News has learned

• Sep 30, 2014

Will Democrats have to put a Senate candidate on the Kansas ballot?

Democrats have ceded a spot on the ballot with the aim of helping an independent win, but a court case could scramble that strategy

• Sep 29, 2014

Rep. Paul Ryan: Obama's ISIS strategy the "right policy"

Wisconsin congressman says there were "a couple of colossal mistakes" in Obama's policy that led to ISIS emergence

• Sep 29, 2014

This year's Mitt Romney

John Dickerson: Once a GOP White Knight decides to run for president, the party turns on him; Romney knows that better than anyone

• Sep 29, 2014

Eyeing a presidential bid, Ben Carson warns of anarchy in the U.S.

The former neurosurgeon says he feels called to fix the country

• Sep 29, 2014

Once denied entry into U.S., new Indian Prime Minister heads to White House

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Obama this week amid strained U.S.-Indian relations

• Sep 29, 2014

Iowa's Senate candidates on the attack in first debate

Democrat Bruce Braley, who's trailing in a new poll, tangled with Republican Joni Ernst

• Sep 29, 2014

When is a voter not a voter?

What the enthusiasm gap means for the polls - and for who will win the midterms

• Sep 29, 2014

Secret Service shortcomings have Congress demanding answers

Congress may be on recess but one House committee is back in D.C. Tuesday to grill the Secret Service director

• Sep 29, 2014

John Boehner "happy" to have Congress vote on anti-ISIS mission

House speaker says the president already has the necessary authority to strike jihadists, but critics say Obama should have consulted Congress

• Sep 28, 2014

Hillary Clinton: Grandmother-in-chief?

Everything Clinton does these days falls prey to speculation about the 2016 presidential race, including becoming a grandmother

• Sep 28, 2014

Senate Democrat: Obama must seek authorization for strikes on ISIS

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, says America must "be very careful in how we define who we are at war with"

• Sep 28, 2014

Obama avoiding "al Qaeda trap" in Mideast, adviser says

Deputy National Security Adviser Tony Blinken explains how the U.S. will avoid getting "bogged down and bled" in fight against ISIS

• Sep 28, 2014

Michelle Obama furious at response to 2011 White House shooting: report

It took days for the Secret Service to realize that a gunman hit the White House with several shots

• Sep 28, 2014

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