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The defense for John Edwards is scheduled to start Monday morning in the former presidential candidate's corruption trial.

Joanne Bamberger says a female president who knows the struggle of work-life balance firsthand would be appealing to voters

CNN's Candy Crowley takes a look at how Capitol Hill is reacting to JPMorgan Chase losing $2 billion of its own money.

Mitt Romney tells Liberty University students that marriage is the relationship between one man and one woman.

Michelle Obama delivers the commencement speech for Virginia Tech, shortly after the five-year shooting anniversary.

Same-sex marriage was thrust into the political spotlight earlier this week after North Carolina voters approved a constitutional amendment that bans same-sex marriage in the state, and President Barack Obama, who will accept the Democratic Party's nomination in North Carolina later this year, announced Wednesday that he personally supports same-sex marriage. Obama's announcement brought cheers from gay rights activists and Democratic allies and jeers from religious conservatives and some quarters of the GOP.

Paul Waldman says Romney expressed regret when faced with allegations about youthful bullying, but his distancing response won't do much to show voters he possesses empathy

With Mitt Romney's victories in the April 24 Republican primaries, a new phase of the campaign began at Obama re-election headquarters in Chicago. Obama for America finally had what it had been waiting for: an opponent.

Peter Bergen says much of the key evidence leading to bin Laden wasn't produced by coercive interrogations.

Hollywood pulled off another blockbuster as a star-studded guest list delivered $15 million into the campaign coffers of President Barack Obama Thursday night.

White House officials gave mixed signals this week on just how and when the president would roll out his support for gay marriage.

President Obama is indeed a profile in courage. He has made history yet again with his announcement that he supports full marriage equality for gay and lesbian Americans. Bravo, Mr. President.

Prosecutors wrapped up their case in the John Edwards corruption trial Thursday, detailing hundreds of thousands of dollars in expenses used by his former mistress, whose concealment during Edwards' failed presidential run remains at the heart of the scandal.

In the political fallout of President Obama's shift to support same-sex marriage, analysts say the move may signal a remarkable change in his campaign's re-election strategy, one that no longer courts the moderate part of his Democratic base.

Frida Ghitis says the president needs to back up his public endorsement of same-sex marriage with actions

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would replace looming Pentagon spending cuts opposed by the GOP with a series of domestic program reductions opposed by congressional Democrats.

Matt Welch says Dick Lugar lost because voters excercised their right to reject a candidate who has accommodated to failed fiscal policies and a worsening economy. Anything wrong with that?

If you weren't lucky enough to win a seat at the table for dinner tonight with George Clooney and President Barack Obama, fear not. You may still have a chance to party with the president and a celebrity or two in the near future.

LZ Granderson says we'll find out if Mitt Romney will still focus his campaign solely on the economy

What would you say to President Obama in response to his support of gay marriage? Step up to CNN's "Open Mic."