Polls: Controversies deplete trust in Obama administration

While their impact on the president's job approval numbers remains in flux, recent controversies have led some to question the honesty of his administration

• Jun 5, 2013

Report details seemingly "excessive" IRS conference spending

Agency managed to spend $4 million on a conference with multiple "planning" trips, hotel perks, promotional gifts and more

• Jun 5, 2013

Big shakeup in Obama's national security team

Tom Donilon out, Susan Rice replacing him as national security adviser, CBS News has learned

• Jun 5, 2013

The Garden State's decider

John Dickerson: How Gov. Chris Christie's decision on how to fill New Jersey's Senate seat revealed his strengths--and weaknesses--as a future presidential candidate

• Jun 5, 2013

House GOP listens as Republican senators talk immigration

As the Senate makes progress on immigration reform, the House GOP is curious to hear from Senate Republicans about what they're up to

• Jun 5, 2013

Obama to campaign for Markey in Boston

President Obama will head to Boston next week to rally for Democratic Rep. Ed Markey in the Massachusetts special Senate race

• Jun 4, 2013

What's in the $1 trillion farm bill?

The Senate is set to pass a farm bill this week that primarily funds food stamps and farmer subsidies

• Jun 4, 2013

WH: There are no "secret" email accounts

White House spokesman says officials' secondary gov't accounts are "consistent with prior administrations"

• Jun 4, 2013

Christie sets N.J. Senate election for October

Following death of Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., GOP Gov. Chris Christie schedules election to replace him for late 2013

• Jun 4, 2013

Miss. gov: Education problems started with working moms

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says the problems with America's educational system started when women started working

• Jun 4, 2013

Obama nominates 3 judges; sets stage for congressional battle

Amid GOP accusations of court-packing, Obama attempts to fill vacancies in D.C. Circuit court

• Jun 4, 2013

Conservative leaders detail IRS harassment

Conservative leaders on Tuesday detailed to Congress the way the IRS bullied their organizations when applying for tax-exempt status

• Jun 4, 2013

Miss America 2003 to run for Congress in Illinois

Republican Erika Harold will face freshman GOP Rep. Rodney Davis in next year's primary

• Jun 4, 2013

Obama's not the first to gripe about judicial confirmation process

Presidents have been complaining for years about getting their judicial nominees confirmed in the Senate

• Jun 4, 2013

With GOP ready to fight, Obama to nominate three judges

The WH plans to push for their confirmation to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals despite Republicans' wishes to trim the number of judges

• Jun 4, 2013

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