Who will be the next director of the FBI?
CBS News Justice Department reporter breaks down the contenders to replace Robert Mueller when his term runs out this later year
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CBS News Justice Department reporter breaks down the contenders to replace Robert Mueller when his term runs out this later year
Both Democrats and Republicans need to rein in their most unruly members to avoid a government shutdown
Former Gov. Buddy Roemer strongly criticizes Obama's domestic, foreign policies; calls Sarah Palin "worthy" 2012 candidate
Supporters consider it a key gun-rights, self-defense measure, opponents worry students and faculty would live in fear
Secretary of State tells CBS News U.S. will not take unilateral action against Qaddafi but that there's new urgency at the UN
Secretary of State says she will move on if Obama wins in 2012; doesn't plan to seek other administration jobs
Army general discloses son's combat tour after congressman asks him, "...how much more can we give treasure and blood?"
Bill introduced in House and Senate to reverse 1996 law barring federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages
White House struggles to explain why Japanese government says evacuation radius is 20 miles while U.S. government says 50 miles
President was to receive "Sunshine Week" award for openness in government, but cancels event following tough questions
Tea Party-linked Republican forgoes run at Senate seat after message from GOP establishment; to seek Dean Heller's House seat
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney says U.S. "welcomes" release of CIA agent detained in Pakistan, won't corroborate claims of "blood money" payoff
President goes conservative with bracket, picks Kansas as men's NCAA basketball national champion
In congressional hearing, Democrat Melvin Watt, an 18-year veteran of the committee, asks what department Immigration & Customs Enforcement falls under
Progressives in Congress say it's time the tax code distinguished between the well-off and the super rich