Liberals keep up the pressure on ALEC

Grassroots liberal group plans to target "bad Democrats" that belong to conservative legislative group, while pressure continues against ALEC's corporate members

• Apr 23, 2012

Obama tackles mass atrocities; spotlights Syria, Kony

President unveils new tools to prevent and respond to mass atrocities, calling it a national security interest and moral responsibility

• Apr 23, 2012

U.S. eyes sanctions on tech used against rebels

Obama announces executive order that would place sanctions on foreign entities that help regimes crack down on dissidents

• Apr 23, 2012

High stakes for John Edwards as trial begins

Case against the former presidential candidate is about more than just marital infidelity

• Apr 23, 2012

Will John Edwards take the stand in his trial?

CBS News legal analyst Jack Ford said he'd be "surprised" if the former trial attorney did not testify in his criminal trial

• Apr 23, 2012

Giuliani endorses Romney

Former New York City Mayor argues the "likability" factor shouldn't trump the fact that Romney will be more competent than Obama

• Apr 23, 2012

Secret Service sex scandal continues to widen

Allegations surface that 12th agent was involved and brought prostitute to Colombia hotel where Obama was to stay

• Apr 23, 2012

Woodward on Secret Service: Time to fire someone

Reporter who helped uncover Watergate scandal says Secret Service must undergo leadership change amid alleged prostitution scandal

• Apr 23, 2012

Auditors call for end to Medicare bonus program

An $8 billion quality bonus program for Medicare Advantage insurance plans would not work well, GAO says

• Apr 22, 2012

West and Smiley: Poverty threatens democracy

Co-authors of "The Rich and the Rest of Us" say 150 million Americans live in poverty or near-poverty

• Apr 22, 2012

"Face the Nation" transcript for April 22

Host Bob Schieffer

• Apr 22, 2012

Romney aide: 23M reasons to vote for Mitt

Acknowledges president isn't responsible for economic downturn, but says 23 million unemployed or underemployed disapprove of policies

• Apr 22, 2012

Obama adviser: Romney running on distortion

Stephanie Cutter says GOP candidate campaigns on "distortions and dishonesty," lacks a record

• Apr 22, 2012

Lieberman on USSS: "It just gets more troubling"

CBS News confirms that the twelfth agent was staying at the president's hotel

• Apr 22, 2012

Ex-Secret Service chief: "This is an aberration"

Ralph Basham says while agents "got themselves into inappropriate situations" in past, nothing like Colombia prostitution scandal happened under his watch

• Apr 22, 2012

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