Banks could still face prosecution despite deal

N.Y. attorney general insisted on preserving right to bring criminal charges as colleagues pushed fraud settlement

• Feb 10, 2012

Timothy Dolan: Birth control tweak a "first step"

Conference of Catholic Bishops says it's too early to judge Obama decision on birth control coverage at church-linked organizations

• Feb 10, 2012

After uproar, Obama tweaks birth control rule

Under new policy, women who work at religiously-linked institutions will still have access to contraception - but employer won't pay for it

• Feb 10, 2012

Callista Gingrich makes rare speaking appearance

Newt Gingrich's wife assures conservative audience that her husband is a down-to-earth family man

• Feb 10, 2012

Hackers claim hits on CIA, U.N. Web sites

CIA Web site is down in what appears to be a denial-of-service attack by Anonymous as part of anti-law enforcement demonstration Friday.

• Feb 10, 2012

Obama budget plan: $901 billion shortfall in 2013

Would be smallest shortfall in years; budget calls for "Buffett Rule" and expiration of Bush-era cuts for wealthiest Americans

• Feb 10, 2012

Navy names ship for ex-Rep. Giffords

Recovering congresswoman attends Pentagon ceremony for USS Gabrielle Giffords

• Feb 10, 2012

CPAC: Santorum rips Romney, rouses conservatives

GOP presidential candidate wins glowing reception from conservative activists by casting himself as true conservative in race

• Feb 10, 2012

Gingrich: I'll undo Obama legacy on day one

At conservative conference, Newt Gingrich promises to repeal the health care law and Dodd Frank on his first day as president

• Feb 10, 2012

"Hotsheet Live": Did the White House fold?

President criticized for the way he handled birth control rule

• Feb 10, 2012

Left signals support for contraception rule tweak

Liberals approve of Obama's change to birth control coverage; say it does not compromise women's access to health care

• Feb 10, 2012

Occupy protestors kicked out of CPAC

Members of the "Occupy" movement disrupted a room full of conservative conference participants before being kicked out

• Feb 10, 2012

Obama signs Giffords' final bill into law

Legislation authored by former congresswoman increases penalties for smuggling drugs into U.S. with ultra-light aircraft

• Feb 10, 2012

Romney: We're at a conservative turning point

The Republican presidential candidate said conservatives can make the Obama administration "the last gasp of liberalism's great failure"

• Feb 10, 2012

King: Immigration should be based on contribution

At CPAC, the Iowa Republican said immigrants are dividing American culture and are draining the economy

• Feb 10, 2012

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