Stringer tops Spitzer in NYC comptroller primary

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer has won the Democratic primary for New York City comptroller over former Gov. Eliot Spitzer

• Sep 10, 2013

Obama: Diplomacy in Syria deserves more time

President explains to the nation that military strike must remain on the table to put muscle behind the diplomatic push

• Sep 10, 2013

Amid fluid Syria situation, new dynamic for Obama address

With the White House exploring a Russian proposal on Syrian chemical weapons, Obama's speech will be different than originally planned

• Sep 10, 2013

Transcript: Obama's address to the nation on Syria

Full transcript of President Obama's September 10, 2013 speech on U.S. reaction to Syria's alleged chemical weapons use

• Sep 10, 2013

Vote to authorize Syria strike on hold, maybe for good

Amid fast-moving negotiations over Syria's chemical weapons stockpile, Senate waits before scheduling a vote, if at all

• Sep 10, 2013

White House to work with U.N. on Russian proposal for Syria

As U.S. seriously considers plan for Syria to hand over its chemical weapons, it argues military threat must stay on the table

• Sep 10, 2013

Exit polls: De Blasio leads in NYC mayoral primary race

NYC Public Advocate Bill De Blasio is in 1st place with a lead over Bill Thompson and Christine Quinn in the Democratic primary race for mayor

• Sep 10, 2013

Little support for Syria strike in Congress

According to a CBS News estimate, only about 10 percent of Congress is currently in favor of military action or leaning towards supporting it

• Sep 10, 2013

Weiner, Spitzer getting verdicts from NYC voters Tuesday

Disgraced pols trying for comebacks as both parties pick candidates for mayor, comptroller after hotly contested primary campaigns

• Sep 10, 2013

Colorado gun law backers facing recall

Voters decision on whether to recall two Democratic state senators is being seen as a proxy for the national gun debate

• Sep 10, 2013

McConnell announces opposition to Syria military strike

Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell breaks ranks from congressional leadership and says "there are just too many unanswered questions"

• Sep 10, 2013

McCain: "Very skeptical" about Syria chemical weapons handover

Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) also criticizes the White House's "incoherence" regarding the nature of a strike on Syria

• Sep 10, 2013

Russian proposal alters Obama's push for military strike on Syria

Russia's proposal to allow Syria to turn over its chemical weapons to international control is a "potentially positive development," Obama said

• Sep 10, 2013

New top dog at the White House

Meet Sunny, the newest addition to the first family

• Sep 10, 2013
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Poll: Obama faces skeptical public on Syria

President ramps up his lobbying effort to try to convince Congress and Americans to support military strike

• Sep 10, 2013

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