FBI director acknowledges domestic drone use

CBS News has learned that the FBI has used small model airplane-sized surveillance drones on 10 or 12 occasions

• Jun 19, 2013

Afghan gov't halts talks with U.S. on security pact

Gov't cites "contradiction" between U.S. acts, statements on Taliban peace talks in halting in separate negotiations; Obama hopeful process "will still proceed"

• Jun 19, 2013

U.S. will reduce role of nuclear weapons, says Obama

In speech at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate, Obama calls for continued commitment to justice, rejection of Cold War nuclear weapon postures

• Jun 19, 2013

Obama and Berlin: Faded echoes meet new realities

The president had a lot to live up to in his speech at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin

• Jun 19, 2013

Obama defends "narrow" surveillance programs

In Berlin, the president also avoided specifics when asked about U.S. military support for Syrian rebels

• Jun 19, 2013

Smooth, on-time Obamacare rollout no sure thing: GAO

Congressional investigators see mixed signs as mandated Oct. 1 launch of health insurance exchanges in states approaches

• Jun 19, 2013

Obama's second-term slump

John Dickerson: The president's poll numbers are dropping. Does it matter?

• Jun 19, 2013

Colo. senator who pushed for gun control may lose job

A recall is targeting state Senate President John Morse for leading effort to pass gun control laws that conservatives oppose

• Jun 18, 2013

House Republicans pass 20-week limit on abortions

GOP leaders want to focus less on social issues; House, in turn, passes bill limiting abortions to 20 weeks

• Jun 18, 2013

Immigration reform would cut deficit, analysis shows

CBO estimates 8 million undocumented U.S. immigrants would gain legal status under Senate's immigration reform bill

• Jun 18, 2013

Senators: U.S. must take "more decisive" military action in Syria

Sens. Levin, Menendez and McCain are urging Obama to authorize "robust lethal assistance" to Syrian rebels

• Jun 18, 2013

FBI: Surveillance info helped reveal subway, stock exchange bombings

At congressional hearing, FBI deputy director outlines four thwarted plots he says surveillance material helped derail

• Jun 18, 2013

Bill Ayers: Obama should be tried for war crimes

1960s radical who was linked to Obama during 2008 campaign says the president should be put on trial for using drones

• Jun 18, 2013

Cummings releases IRS interview transcript

Top Democrat on House Oversight Committee releases transcript to show IRS misconduct wasn't directed by the White House

• Jun 18, 2013

Treasury secretary's loopy signature is now less loopy

The signature Jack Lew will use for paper currency looks more like a signature and less like a series of ovals

• Jun 18, 2013

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