Obama: "Fuss" over Libya action is just "politics"

In a press conference today, president dismissed questions about whether action in Libya violates the War Powers Act

• Jun 29, 2011

WH scraps "stealth survey" of primary doctors

Program aimed at investigating medical coverage gaps scrapped after criticism

• Jun 29, 2011

Poll: GOP voters still not happy with choices

In spite of Obama's continually mediocre approval ratings, Republican candidates failing to captivate their audience

• Jun 29, 2011

Tom Petty hitting Bachmann with cease and desist?

Singer Tom Petty reportedly trying to get Michele Bachmann to stop using "American Girl" on campaign trail

• Jun 29, 2011

David Axelrod: Bachmann could win Iowa

Obama campaign strategist concedes Tea Party energy, but sees Romney as the "favorite"

• Jun 29, 2011

Breitbart sees Palin making run for White House

"My guess is yes," Andrew Breitbart said when asked by CBS News Tuesday if he thought the former Alaska governor would run

• Jun 29, 2011

Study: Post-9/11 wars cost U.S. at least $3.7T

Research project adds up trillions committed to America wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as leaders negotiate U.S. debt

• Jun 29, 2011

Commander: Elite U.S. forces stretched too thin

Man tapped to head all special ops, who led bin Laden raid, says "current levels" of deployment unsustainable

• Jun 29, 2011

Charles Schumer's Wall Street dance

New York's Democratic senator has cultivated an image as an ally of the middle class - with the help of his deep-pocketed friends

• Jun 29, 2011

Palin in Pella: No decision on presidential bid

Sarah Palin is still on the fence about getting in the race: "I am still thinking about the decision and you know a lot goes into such a life-changing, relatively earth-shattering type of decision"

• Jun 28, 2011

Senate committee approves of Libya operation

A Senate committee vote got bipartisan vote in favor of Libya mission, bucking the House's rejection and bolstering Obama

• Jun 28, 2011

Do corporate interests rule Washington?

A new CBS News poll shows 80 percent of Americans believe special interests are Congress' first concern

• Jun 28, 2011

Palin knows if she'll run or not, says Bristol

As former Alaska governor heads to Iowa to premiere "The Undefeated," daughter Bristol Palin says she knows her plan for 2012

• Jun 28, 2011

Two senators: Raise Medicare age to 67

Joseph Lieberman and Tom Coburn say Medicare "as we know it" can't be saved; also seek premium increase

• Jun 28, 2011

Herman Cain to release a memoir in October

GOP presidential candidate and Tea Party favorite to answer the question "Who is Herman Cain?" in new book

• Jun 28, 2011

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