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Latest Politics Headlines - CBS News
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Historic Preservation Program May Be Axed
Earmark Loophole Threatens "Save America's Treasures", Advocates Appeal to First Ladies to Save Jobs
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Pelosi: Dems "Close" to Health Care Deal
Party Leaders Voice Optimism that they Can Send Obama an Insurance Reform Bill, Offer Few Details
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Video: Feud over Supreme Court
An ongoing war of words has erupted between Congress and the Supreme Court, as Justice Alito recently criticized President Obama's State of the Union address. Jan Crawford reports.
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Video: 'Jihad Jane' Captured
Officials have arrested an American woman, Colleen LaRose, accused of planning jihadist-based plots on the Internet. As Bob Orr reports, tracking terrorists in the U.S. is a new fear for the FBI.
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Video: Massa's Ticklegate
Former Rep. Eric Massa made conflicting remarks during several TV appearances over his resignation and allegations regarding his inappropriate behavior with male staffers. Nancy Cordes reports.
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Video: Iraq Ambassador: Elections a Success
CBS News' Pamela Falk speaks with Iraq's Ambassador to the U.N., Hamid Al-Bayati, about the recent Iraqi elections, planned U.S. troop withdrawal, and the selection of a new Prime Minister.
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Obama Pushes Health Bill in Missouri
President Denounces Waste and Fraud in System; Says "Time for Talk is Over"
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Biden: Palestinians Deserve "Viable" State
VP Chastises Israel Again for East Jerusalem Settlement Plan; Says Both Sides Shouldn't "Inflame Tensions"
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House Dems Ban Earmarks to Corporations
Democrats Announce Plans to Ban Use of Spending Bills to Direct Projects to Private Companies; Linked to Campaign Donations
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Senate Passes Jobless Aid, Tax Breaks
Vote Extends Unemployment Insurance Benefits; Conservatives Complain of Cost
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Scott Brown to Release Memoir in 2011
Mass. Senator's Memoir to Cover His Background, Early Career and Winning the Seat Once Held by Sen. Eward Kennedy
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Video: Patrick Kennedy Attacks The Press
Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I) gave a very emotional speech on the House Floor Wednesday, criticizing the media for their coverage of the Eric Massa scandal and not the War in Afghanistan.
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Video: Massa's Mess and Fashion's Best
Former Congressman Eric Massa's bizarre Tuesday interviews only raise more questions. Nancy Cordes spoke with Politico's John Bresnahan and Washington Post's Carol Leonning. Plus; Betsey Johnson comes to Washington for a good cause. And; Kaylee Hartung reports from London at the Alliance for Youth Movements international summit.
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Video: Betsey Johnson Takes Over Unplugged
She's the iconic designer known for her outrageous fashion and personal style and Betsey Johnson sat down with Nancy Cordes to talk about her work with the American Association for People with Disabilities and what it means to think "pink".
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Video: New Media's Leaders of Tomorrow
The Alliance for Youth Movements is holding it's international summit in London this week, as the global leaders of tomorrow are learning and using new media technologies from some of today's best and brightest to raise awareness on global violence. Kaylee Hartung reports.
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Fact Check: Why Did Eric Massa Resign?
Former Congressman's Claim That Democrats Forced Ouster Over Health Care Bill Contradicted by New Statements
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Health Care Backers Sound Off at Insurers
Supporters of Reform Descend on Gathering of Nation's Largest Insurance Companies, Bringing Emotional Stories
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Video: WWII Pilot Gets Her Wings
The Women Airforce Service Pilots who flew training missions and ferried planes from factories to the frontlines during World War II are set to receive the Congressional Gold Medal. Former WASP Bernice "Bee" Haydu talks about her experiences and meets First Officer Holly Hutchinson, a pilot with AirTran Airways and a former Naval aviator.
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Obama Trounces Congress in Popularity
Poll: Just 22 Percent of Americans Approve of Congress' Job, but Obama's Rating Steady at 53 Percent
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Honoring WWII's "Fly Girls"
First Women Who Flew Military Aircraft to Receive Congressional Gold Medal, Remembering America's Forgotten Heroes
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