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Mississippi's governor has signed into law a bill requiring physicians performing abortions in the state to be a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and to have admitting privileges at an area hospital.

John Avlon says leaders in both parties have to condemn extremist views, including Allen West's charge about Democratic Communists

A government official at the center of lavish spending at a Las Vegas conference claimed his Fifth Amendment rights against testifying before congressional hearing Monday, while his boss said she mourned her departure from public service over the controversy.

Rep. Jason Chaffetz said the oversight committee will decide on precautions to avoid the GSA wasting more taxpayer dollars.

CNN's Dana Bash gets an exclusive look at GSA oversight committee preparations with Chairman Darrell Issa.

President Obama thas been unable to restore the top marginal tax rate on those reporting more than $250,000 a year to their pre-George Bush levels. It has gone nowhere. Neither will the Buffett Rule.

Fresh into second quarter fund-raising, both President Barack Obama and presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney will make the rounds this week in hopes of puffing up their coffers.

For all the talk about polarization and discord in Washington, Julian Zelizer says that both parties will have moderate candidates

Spoiler alert: The Senate on Monday will not get the 60 votes needed to move ahead with the so-called Buffett Rule, which makes critics think the White House spent a week pushing it just to make a political point.

Both political parties continued Sunday to jockey for position as more deserving of the female vote, a battle that took on new life last week after a Democratic strategist questioned Ann Romney's validity in giving her husband advice on economic issues affecting women.

The second and final day of the Summit of the Americas takes place in Cartagena, Colombia, on Sunday, where leaders from more than 30 North and South American countries are discussing several topics, such as bolstering economic ties and who should be part of future discussions.

President Barack Obama called Sunday for a "thorough" and "rigorous" investigation into allegations involving prostitutes and Secret Service agents in Colombia.

President Barack Obama discusses the allegations involving prostitutes and Secret Service agents in Colombia.

Secret Service agents sent to Colombia ahead of President Obama have been relieved of duty amid allegations of misconduct, officials said. Five military members assigned to support roles have also been "confined to quarters."

CNN's Dan Lothian takes a look at outside issues that may come up at the Summit of the Americas.

North and South American leaders debated this weekend how to address drug trafficking and violence in the hemisphere, with several calling for new approaches -- something U.S. President Barack Obama said he was open to, though he closed the door on legalization.

Every syllable that could have possibly been uttered on Rosen v. Romney, the latest offshoot of the demonstrably dopey Democrat-fabricated "War on Women" has already been said.

In his first major speech to conservatives since his Republican rival Rick Santorum quit the presidential race, Mitt Romney turned his sights on the general election and accused President Barack Obama of waging "an assault on our freedoms."

After a war over women dominated presidential politics this week, the campaign focus moved to guns and taxes Friday with President Barack Obama poised to release his 2011 returns and certain Republican rival Mitt Romney addressing the National Rifle Association convention.

Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Cory Booker ran into a burning home Thursday night to try and rescue a trapped woman, an act of heroism that sent him to the hospital.