Ousted IRS chief: "I did not mislead" the American people

Outgoing IRS commissioner apologizes for IRS "mistakes," but doubts "partisanship" at play

• May 18, 2013

For GOP, scandals could be an electoral plus - or minus

A series of scandals in Washington could help Republicans make gains in 2014, GOP strategists say, but the challenge is to not overreach

• May 18, 2013

Obama to host concert honoring Carole King

Singer-songwriter is the first woman to receive the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from the Library of Congress

• May 17, 2013

FBI seeks anonymous source behind Menendez allegations

Investigators are trying to determine who was behind the unsubstantiated accusation that Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., patronized prostitutes

• May 17, 2013

Hagel: No "silver bullet" to reducing military sexual abuse

Defense secretary says the problem is largely an "accountability" issue but must be tackled in several different ways

• May 17, 2013

Benghazi probe co-chair subpoenaed by House panel

GOP move aims to force Thomas Pickering to testify in closed session about review board's findings on deadly attack in Libya

• May 17, 2013

Obama unveils new rule to speed up infrastructure projects

On the second leg of his jobs tour, the president visits dredging equipment company, talks about stepping up infrastructure construction

• May 17, 2013

First lady: "Reject the slander" that educated blacks are "trying to act white"

At historically black Bowie State commencement, Michelle Obama spoke about the history and importance of African-American education

• May 17, 2013

Officials on Benghazi: "We made mistakes, but without malice"

Obama administration officials acknowledge that mistakes were made the night of and in the aftermath of the Benghazi attacks

• May 17, 2013

IRS official moved from office that targeted conservatives to Obamacare office

Sarah Hall Ingram, who ran IRS office in the midst of a scandal, was a "superb" employee, acting IRS commissioner tells Congress

• May 17, 2013

Immigration deal reached in House

Bipartisan group of eight in the House has "made a deal in principle" on immigration, while the immigration bill in the Senate continues to progress

• May 17, 2013

Can Obama administration move beyond scandals?

Major Garrett discusses president's response to recent scandals concerning the IRS, the AP and Benghazi, as well as potential fallout down the line

• May 17, 2013

Why Obama should worry that current scandals might impact 2016

The president's legacy lies in the hands of his successor

• May 17, 2013

Obama demands reform of military sex assault handling

President Obama, along with military leaders and members of Congress, are calling for prioritized and comprehensive reform of the handling of sex assault cases across U.S. military branches

• May 17, 2013

Ousted IRS official to take tough questions from Congress

Beginning Friday, Congress will start grilling the IRS officials involved in the political discrimination scandal, as well as investigators

• May 17, 2013

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