Will Lois Lerner testify before the House Oversight Committee?

Chairman Darrell Issa says yes, but the embattled IRS official's attorney says she will continue to invoke her Fifth Amendment rights

• Mar 2, 2014

Jimmy Fallon, Rahm Emmanuel take Polar Plunge

Late night show host makes good on bet with Chicago mayor to take a dip in the freezing waters of Lake Michigan

• Mar 2, 2014

Gillibrand confident on sexual assault bill despite opposition

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says removing commanders' ability to prosecute would make them less responsible

• Mar 2, 2014

Hagel: Russian invasion of Ukraine could lead to "dangerous situation"

Secretary of defense warns Russia to tread carefully as Ukraine unravels and also weighs in on Pentagon budget cuts

• Mar 2, 2014

Obama to Putin: Step back from Ukraine

President calls on Russian leader in tense phone call to pull forces back in Crimea, refrain from interfering elsewhere

• Mar 1, 2014

U.S. pushing Israel to stop assassinating Iranian scientists

As Israeli leader prepares to visit Washington, sources close to Israeli intelligence agencies describe latest source of friction with U.S.

• Mar 1, 2014

Sarah Palin on Russian action in Ukraine: Told you so

Republicans' 2008 vice presidential nominee says she predicted Russia might invade Ukraine if Obama was elected

• Mar 1, 2014

GOP pounces on report forecasting Obamacare premium increase

Republicans demand answers after a report says 11 million small business employees will face higher premiums

• Mar 1, 2014

Drawing the line on Obamacare

Polls show more intensity for Obamacare's opponents heading into midterms, but does that put extra pressure on Democratic candidates?

• Mar 1, 2014

Calif. drought will affect people worldwide, Gov. Brown says

Scott Pelley speaks with Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown about the challenges posed by the drought; and whether he'll make another run for the White House

• Feb 28, 2014

Does Hillary Clinton need to 'be real'?

John Dickerson: There is nothing more fake than trying to appear authentic

• Feb 28, 2014

Obama: "There will be costs" if Russia moves troops into Ukraine

Any violation of Ukraine's sovereignty would be "deeply destabilizing," Obama warns

• Feb 28, 2014

U.S. to Russia: "Intervention would be a grave mistake"

President says there will be costs to any Russian military intervention in Ukraine

• Feb 28, 2014

Obama: Economic message is best hope for Democrats in 2014

President Obama plans to set his party's tone for the 2014 election year in a speech Friday to the Democratic National Committee

• Feb 28, 2014

The Clinton records: What's in the newly-released files?

Documents shed light on Hillary Clinton's preparations for her Senate campaign and her '90s push for health reform

• Feb 28, 2014

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