Massachusetts special election: Markey leads with 52%

Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass., leads in the latest poll by 10 points over Republican Gabriel Gomez

• Jun 24, 2013

Supreme Court will review Obama's recess appointments

Court will consider whether Obama violated the Constitution when he bypassed the Senate to appoint members of the National Labor Relations Board

• Jun 24, 2013

NSA leaker breeding rare alliances on Capitol Hill

Edward Snowden is bringing together lawmakers from Nancy Pelosi to Michele Bachmann

• Jun 24, 2013

Obama skipping Kenya on upcoming Africa trip

WH cites charges of crimes against humanity against Kenyan president as reason Obama won't stop in nation where his father was born

• Jun 24, 2013

Sen. Feinstein on Edward Snowden: "The chase is on"

Senate Intelligence chair calls Edward Snowden's departure from Hong Kong "a very big surprise"

• Jun 23, 2013

Snowden lands in Moscow, likely bound for Ecuador

Ex-NSA contractor sought by U.S. government currently in limbo in Russian airport has passport revoked

• Jun 23, 2013

Immigration reform foes count on House to kill the bill

Senate passage appears more likely after the unveiling of a robust border security plan, but detractors remain

• Jun 23, 2013

Immigration bill should attract fiscal hawks, says Corker

Sponsor of the costly "border surge" amendment says it will pay for itself and then some

• Jun 23, 2013

Hong Kong: Edward Snowden has left for third country

Ex-NSA contractor sought by U.S. government lands in Moscow, although final stop unclear; WikiLeaks claims to have helped

• Jun 23, 2013

Kennedys, Irish mark 50th anniversary of JFK visit

Ireland and the Kennedy family commemorated President John F. Kennedy's visit to the Emerald Isle 50 years ago

• Jun 22, 2013

Obama promises renewed effort to combat climate change

In video posted to White House website, President Obama says he will unveil "national plan" to combat effects of climate change

• Jun 22, 2013

Bloomberg gun group's site registered on NYC gov't servers

Critics question whether taxpayer resources are being devoted to the New York City mayor's non-profit advocacy

• Jun 22, 2013

WH: "We expect" Hong Kong to extradite NSA leaker

National Security Adviser Tom Donilon tells CBS News that charges against Edward Snowden "present a good case for extradition"

• Jun 22, 2013

GOP: "Finish the job" on federal student loan rates

Republicans again press Senate Democrats to support a market-based solution to student-loan rates that are set to double July 1

• Jun 22, 2013

Obama: Immigration reform will reduce the deficit

President hails recent government report showing that immigration reform bill will trim deficit, grow economy

• Jun 22, 2013

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