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Minn. has little to celebrate on holiday weekend
State parks, museums, highway rest areas closed, social services evaporate as government shuts down in budget battle of wills
Obama: "Nothing can be off-limits" in budget
Says every tax break and federal program must come under scrutiny, including tax loopholes benefiting wealthy and companies
Ex-GOP sen. to Obama: Shoot your "sacred cow"
Co-chair of president's debt commission says all players in debt limit debate should accept something that hurts themselves
Illinois' death penalty now dead as Julius Caesar
Death row now state history after Illinois law abolishing death penalty quietly takes effect
Judge blocks Kan. abortion clinic licensing law
Under strict new rules, two of three abortion providers were facing shutdowns, but judge backs legal challenge
Romney flip-flops on charges against Obama
Former Massachusetts governor drops charge Obama made economy worse, says jobs would be his top priority as president
Pawlenty raises $4.2 million in 2nd quarter
Former Minnesota governor falls short of $4.5 million goal; aide says lackluster performance in debate led to slowed fundraising
Pawlenty: Minnesota shutdown could be a good thing
Former Minnesota governor and Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty says his state's shutdown could lead to the state government living within its means
Jon Huntsman's political rise
In less than a year, former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman went from working for President Obama to challenging him for the presidency. Here, CBSNews.com presents Huntsman's career in pictures.
Obama chooses new counterterror chief
President Obama's choice for his next counterterrorism chief is Matthew Olsen, a former prosecutor with extensive experience in intelligence matters
Do July 4th festivities make you Republican?
Study suggests July 4 celebrations significantly impact political preferences, increase likelihood of becoming a Republican
Face the Nation this week: What's wrong with DC?
Governors John Kasich, Deval Patrick and Scott Walker, and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will discuss how states and cities are dealing with budget shortfalls
GOP Rep. McCotter to jump into presidential race
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan will announce campaign for GOP presidential nomination in Michigan on Saturday
Panetta inherits full plate of Pentagon woes
Newly sworn-in defense secretary makes short trip from CIA, but will face plenty of new, daunting challenges
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