Would fiscal cliff deal affect economic recovery?

Expert: Uncertainty, fear will reign until deal can be reached; Tax increases and spending cuts loom

• Nov 8, 2012

How Obama won four more years

He became a street fighter. And he had a better team that ran a first-rate campaign

• Nov 7, 2012

Romney's next move is an open question

Mitt Romney has a history of doing great things after a loss. Will the pattern continue?

• Nov 7, 2012

In at least two elections Tuesday, the dead guy won

In Georgia, a dead GOPer beat out a Democrat incumbent in a local race; In Florida, a dead Democrat won his tax collector seat

• Nov 7, 2012

Millions in 2012 election cash not disclosed

At least $300 million was spent this campaign by groups not required to disclose their donors-- so-called "dark money"

• Nov 7, 2012

After Romney loss, GOP soul searching begins

With their base of older white voters shrinking as a portion of the electorate, Republicans debate where to go from here

• Nov 7, 2012

Harry Reid says he will be "conciliatory"

Senate Majority Leader said he will work with Republicans but that they need to work with him, too

• Nov 7, 2012

Feds: Drug laws "unchanged" after pot ballot wins

Justice Department, DEA say drug laws "unchanged" after ballot initiatives pass allowing recreational usage of marijuana

• Nov 7, 2012

Does a status quo election mean more stalemate?

As the political of make up in Washington remains the same, will the next two years be any different than the previous two?

• Nov 7, 2012

Senator-elect Ted Cruz sounds off on Hispanic vote

First Hispanic to win Senate seat in Texas discusses where Republicans need to improve, his stance on illegal immigration

• Nov 7, 2012

Ryan emerges from campaign with higher profile

Friends say the House Budget Committee chairman is likely to stay on Capitol Hill for the immediate future

• Nov 7, 2012

Barbour lays out post-Election GOP priorities

Former RNC chair and Mississippi governor Haley Barbour speaks with "CBS This Morning" about Romney's loss and the future of his party

• Nov 7, 2012

Democrats hold onto Senate majority; GOP keeps control of House

After Election Day, the congressional landscape remains largely unchanged

• Nov 7, 2012

Marijuana, same-sex marriage initiatives are winners

Voters break new ground in 2012, approving initiatives affirming same-sex marriage and recreational marijuana

• Nov 7, 2012

Four more years for battle-hardened Obama

House projected to remain with Republicans, Senate to stay with Democrats in $6 billion status quo election

• Nov 7, 2012

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