Obama urges young leaders to "update" Africa on women's equality
The president welcomed 500 young African leaders to the White House as part of a leadership training fellowship
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The Sarah Palin Channel launches online
The conservative firebrand announced her own Internet channel, where she hopes to discuss issues without "the media's politically correct filter"
Jeffrey Katzenberg, Linda Ronstadt among artists to be honored at White House
Obama to award medals to 22 groups and individuals who have contributed to the arts or the public's understanding of humanities
Corruption trial for former Gov. Bob McDonnell begins
The trial for the former Virginia governor and his wife, charged with accepting more than $165,000 in gifts and loans from a Virginia CEO, is expected to last at least five weeks
Religious Americans more likely to be Republican, poll shows
Regardless of age, gender, socio-economic status or geographic region, religion is a strong marker of political identity, Gallup shows
Obama getting emotionally ready for Malia's college departure
Although she's two years away from heading off to college, the president is practically weepy at the thought of her leaving
Congressional negotiators agree on VA reform: What will they fix?
On the eve of their five-week summer recess, House and Senate Veterans Affairs committee chairmen hammered out a deal to reform the embattled VA
Cyber warfare: The next front in the Israel-Gaza conflict?
The chairman of the House Intellgence Committee warns that cyber attacks could expand the conflict
With Obama at the helm, young African leaders head to Washington
President Obama hosting a town hall with 500 African fellows fresh off tour of iconic U.S. sites
Veterans' Affairs committee chairmen reach VA reform deal
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Fla., moved past a public breakdown in negotiations last week to reach an agreement on reform legislation
Hillary Clinton: Despite Russia "reset," I was "skeptical" of Putin
Former secretary of state defends her record on Russia as she and others urge Europe to step up sanctions against Russia for interfering in Ukraine
Rep. Mike Rogers: Gaza conflict "intertwined" with Iran nuclear talks
The recent extension of Iranian nuclear talks freed up revenue for Tehran to send to militants in the Gaza strip, the House Intelligence Committee chairman said
"We do not actually fight the Jews because they are Jews per se"
Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal denounces Israeli "occupiers" to CBS News, adding: "We do not actually fight the Jews because they are Jews per se"
Republicans narrowly favored to capture Senate in November
A new CBS News/New York Times analysis shows the GOP with an advantage in a number of Senate races, though control could still tip either way
How Gerald Ford healed a nation post-Watergate
Presidential historian Mark Updegrove on the successor to Nixon and his controversial pardon
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