Obama's day: Golf, beach and briefings on Libya

The president has been receiving briefings on Libya while on vacation in Martha's Vineyard

• Aug 22, 2011

Biden gets a Mongolian horse, names it "Celtic"

Vice President applauds artists, receives horse, at celebration near Mongolian capital

• Aug 22, 2011

California redistricting could benefit Dems

Due to historic California redistricting plan, 15 of the 53 districts in the state may change partisan affiliation

• Aug 22, 2011

First family's summer vacation

For the third summer in a row, President Obama and his family spend their summer vacation in Martha's Vineyard

• Aug 22, 2011
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Can GOP's Jon Huntsman triumph from the center?

Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman has embraced his niche as the GOP's voice of moderation. But does anyone want to hear it?

• Aug 22, 2011

Paul Ryan: I'm not running for president

Wisconsin Republican rules himself out of late entry into presidential fray despite pressure; Palin, Christie seen as possible late entrants

• Aug 22, 2011

Obama on Libya: "This is not over yet"

President Obama says U.S and NATO will continue to work with opposition, though this is "not over yet"

• Aug 22, 2011

Rick Perry walks back Social Security slams

GOP presidential candidate has cast program as Ponzi scheme, but his campaign now says statements reflect "look back, not a path forward"

• Aug 22, 2011

Waters says "Tea Party can go straight to hell"

Liberal lawmakers continues her call for Democrats and President Obama to be more combative with Republicans

• Aug 22, 2011

Former NY gov. "seriously" considering 2012 bid

George Pataki, three-term NY Gov., may run for president in 2012

• Aug 22, 2011

GOP candidates cautiously weigh in on Libya

Romney, Huntsman and Perry express cautious optimism as rebels gain ground in Libya

• Aug 22, 2011

Romney to quadruple size of Calif. beach house

Republican presidential candidate has filed for permits to raze 3,000 square foot villa to build 11,000 square foot mansion in La Jolla

• Aug 22, 2011

Is Libya a victory for Obama?

Some argue the recent developments are a vindication of Obama's strategy, but the economy is still number one in voters' minds

• Aug 22, 2011

Fight looms over payroll tax hike

GOP may OK letting tax payroll break end at the end of the year; Obama supports extending the break another year

• Aug 22, 2011

Texas stalls on implementing health care law

State could be one of biggest beneficiaries, but Gov. Rick Perry and legislature haven't moved forward, citing legal challenges

• Aug 22, 2011

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