At home and in D.C., few tears for Eric Cantor

In the aftermath of his stunning defeat, praise for the outgoing House majority leader is sparse

• Jun 11, 2014

Eric Cantor to step down from House GOP leadership

The House majority leader, reeling from a stunning primary defeat, will relinquish his leadership post next month

• Jun 11, 2014

Hillary Clinton: "Dead broke" comment not very "artful"

Clinton backtracks on comment foes have used to call her out of touch: "That was then. This is now."

• Jun 11, 2014

Meet David Brat, the man who ousted Eric Cantor

A look at the tea party-identified candidate who just pulled off a shocking upset against the House Majority Leader

• Jun 11, 2014

FBI opens criminal investigation into VA after scathing report

FBI Director says probe led by field office in Phoenix, where IG report confirmed excessive waiting times and misconduct at hospital there

• Jun 11, 2014

Hillary Clinton: Vladimir Putin may not like my new memoir

Clinton says her new memoir will ruffle some feathers abroad, weighs in on climate change, gay rights

• Jun 11, 2014

Cantor's loss: Plenty of theories, but what does the data say?

Hint: don't blame the polls, the ads, or the Democrats

• Jun 11, 2014

Hillary Clinton's sexism opportunity

Major Garrett: Clinton could receive points for humility if she acknowledges that many other women are qualified to be president

• Jun 11, 2014

Chuck Hagel defends urgency of Bergdahl prisoner swap

The defense secretary defended the administration's decision to move ahead without notifying Congress, calling it an "extraordinary situation"

• Jun 11, 2014

Senate Republicans block consideration of student loan bill

Republicans called the Democratic proposal a "political stunt" that "really isn't about students"

• Jun 11, 2014

Sen. Ted Cruz: No longer a Canadian citizen

Ahead of a potential 2016 presidential bid, the Texas Republican, who was born in Canada, formally renounced his Canadian citizenship last month

• Jun 11, 2014

Congress' unanswered questions on Bowe Bergdahl swap

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel faces lawmakers who have a laundry list of lingering questions about the exchange

• Jun 11, 2014

There's a lesson for the GOP in Eric Cantor's defeat

John Dickerson: Eric Cantor's surprise loss is a warning to all Republicans - be very afraid

• Jun 11, 2014

How did David Brat defeat Eric Cantor?

Nobody predicted the upset - but turnout gives clues to how it happened

• Jun 10, 2014

Sen. Lindsey Graham wins GOP nod in S.C.

Incumbent defeats 6 tea party challengers in Republican primary and avoids runoff

• Jun 10, 2014

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