Dem Hastings faces probe for alleged harassment

Conservative group says independent Office of Congressional Ethics probing Democrat Hastings for alleged sexual harassment

• Jun 22, 2011

How Joplin is faring month after killer twister

Mayor says city still clearing debris, hospital not salvageable; Mo. senator says city negotiating for more federal recovery funds

• Jun 22, 2011

House to vote on U.S. role in Libya mission

Republican leadership set to discuss, hold vote on, two measures that would either authorize or end U.S. force in Libya

• Jun 22, 2011

Gore: Obama has failed on global warming

Former vice president criticizes fellow Democrat for not taking "bold action" on environment

• Jun 22, 2011

Obama hands military new cyber war guidelines

"You don't have to bomb them anymore"; U.S., allies contemplate rules of engagement for 21st century battle

• Jun 22, 2011

Calif. lawmakers botch budget, won't get paid

Comptroller halts paychecks after determining newly passed budget isn't balanced

• Jun 22, 2011

Can you tell autopen from Obama's real signature?

Check out a side by side view of Obama's real signature and a bill that became law via the work of a mechanical device

• Jun 22, 2011

Health care quirk grants middle-class Medicaid

AP: Obama administration admits anomaly buried deep in reform legislation, says it will look for a fix

• Jun 22, 2011

Az. sheriff also blames wildfire on Mexicans

After Sen. John McCain takes heat for saying wildfires were started by Mexican migrants, a local sheriff does too

• Jun 22, 2011

Report: Gingrich had $1M in credit at Tiffanys

Newt Gingrich and his wife may have once had as much as $500k in debts at Tiffany and Co.; It could have been worse

• Jun 21, 2011

Senate approves Panetta as Pentagon chief

In a unanimous vote, Senate approves nomination of Leon Panetta to replace Robert Gates to lead the Defense Department

• Jun 21, 2011

Harry Reid says he'd favor Huntsman over Romney

As the Democratic Senate leader weighs in on the two Mormons in the GOP presidential primary, other Dems unleash on Obama's former ambassador to China

• Jun 21, 2011

Huntsman promises civility as he starts 2012 bid

Obama's former ambassador to China promises to be "better president" than Obama -- not "better American"

• Jun 21, 2011

Newt Gingrich campaign finance team quits

In further sign of campaign disarray, the top fundraisers for Newt Gingrich's presidential bid have abandoned him

• Jun 21, 2011

House GOP, Dem leaders: No short term debt limit fix

Democratic and Republican leaders in the House shoot down the suggestion that Congress could pass a short-term debt limit increase as it continues deficit reduction talks

• Jun 21, 2011

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