Ohio statehouse to open full-service bar

Instead of merely twisting arms, lawmakers can now bend elbows at Columbus Capitol building's first bar

• Jul 1, 2011

Jet industry says Obama tax plan would cost jobs

Corporate jet industry scrambling to fend off president's plan to eliminate tax break encouraging businesses to by planes

• Jul 1, 2011

Minn. awakes to shutdown; Parties point fingers

Land of 10,000 Lakes herded campers out of parks, suspended services as thousands of laid-off workers wait for budget

• Jul 1, 2011

Obama urges supporters to regain 2008 energy

Obama re-election campaign faces first big test as fundraiser quarter comes to a close; Obama aiming to rake in $60M

• Jul 1, 2011

South Dakota's strict new abortion law blocked

Federal judge says state's newest law, mandating 3-day wait and anti-abortion counseling, likely unconstitutional

• Jul 1, 2011

Minnesota gov't shuts down amid deficit fight

Midnight deadline on budget passes with no deal amid partisan feud in state legislature over taxes and spending

• Jul 1, 2011

Geithner: I'm in job for "foreseeable future"

Treasury Secretary addresses speculation he might have left job after debt ceiling negotiations; "I live for this work"

• Jul 1, 2011

Dems: We need debt deal framework by July 22

Democrats familiar with negotiations say deal needs to be worked out about three weeks from today; lay out White House revenue proposal

• Jun 30, 2011

Glenn Beck ends Fox News show

On final broadcast, Beck marks the end of a "amazing journey," tells viewers to "never ever give up"

• Jun 30, 2011

Geithner may leave Treasury post after debt talks

CBS News has learned Treasury Secretary recognizes there may be a window for him to depart after negotiations on the debt limit

• Jun 30, 2011

DOJ opens criminal probe of CIA detainee deaths

Federal prosecutor investigating deaths of men shackled, abused in secret prisons during Bush administration

• Jun 30, 2011

MSNBC suspends Mark Halperin after Obama gaffe

Time Editor-at-Large suspended from role as MSNBC analyst after calling President Obama "a dick" on live television

• Jun 30, 2011

Colbert gets a Super PAC; So what are they?

A new kind of political action group created by the 2010 "Citizens United" decision will have a big impact in 2012

• Jun 30, 2011

Time editor sorry after calling Obama a "dick"

Mark Halperin says he is sorry after making gaffe on MSNBC's Morning Joe

• Jun 30, 2011

GOP calls free trade talks "noxious," blocks deals

Republicans today blocked three long-pending free trade agreements over their refusal to spend more on a program to help workers displaced by free trade

• Jun 30, 2011

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