Ariz. gov. stirs immigration controversy again

Gov. Jan Brewer signs executive order denying driver's licenses to those applying to new federal immigration program

• Aug 16, 2012

Ryan calls Biden desperate

VP candidate says opponents are trying to "distract people"

• Aug 15, 2012

Artur Davis: Biden comment insulting to blacks

Amid continued uproar over vice president's "in chains" comments, former Democrat accuses the vice president of "insulting" tactics

• Aug 15, 2012

In Iowa, first lady recalls politics at its best

At their first joint campaign event since May, the Obamas call on voters to keep moinv the country "forward"

• Aug 15, 2012

Gallup: No early bounce for Romney after VP pick

Romney sees no immediate bounce in the polls after naming Ryan as his running mate

• Aug 15, 2012

Fact-checking Romney and Ryan on "60 Minutes"

CBSNews.com assesses some of the statements Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan made in their interview with CBS News' Bob Schieffer

• Aug 15, 2012

Over-the-top rhetoric takes over campaign

After talk of "substantive" battle for the presidency, campaign discourse descends into nasty rhetorical back and forth

• Aug 15, 2012

Report: Obama more active on social media

Study shows how campaigns use online messaging to communicate directly with voters

• Aug 15, 2012

Ryan's anti-abortion record a target for Obama

The new GOP vice presidential candidate is not only a fiscal conservative but a consistent opponent of abortion rights

• Aug 15, 2012

Ryan, Romney talk chainsaws, shopping, in People

In an interview in People Magazine, the GOP presidential ticket-mates and their wives talk about their favorite movies, their biggest splurges, and the possibility of a "noodling date"

• Aug 15, 2012

Congress on pace to be least productive since WWII

With Democrats leading the Senate and Republicans leading the House, the 112th Congress has passed only 151 bills into law

• Aug 15, 2012

Romney: Obama running "just to hang on to power"

GOP candidate blasts president's campaign as one based on "division and attack and hatred"

• Aug 15, 2012

Romney: Obama campaign "disgrace" to presidency

Seizing on Biden controversy, Romney accuses Obama campaign "new low" in politics

• Aug 15, 2012

Primary results a mixed bag for tea party

Conservative movement's Ted Yoho poised to claim Fla. seat in upset, but GOP veterans John Mica, Tommy Thompson hold on

• Aug 15, 2012

Battle for the White House gets nasty

Romney, Obama unleash attacks as Vice President Joe Biden's remarks under scrutiny over analogy that reminded some of slavery

• Aug 15, 2012

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