Mitt Romney, GOP presidential candidate
Pro-Romney group trashes Gingrich in new ad
iWatch News edition launches in new Google Currents app
IMPACT: Day after story on weak enforcement, a state cracks down on polluter
Corzine gave $5 million to help candidates win office; now he's being grilled by Congress
Former Sen. and Gov. Jon Corzine, whose MF Global investment firm collapsed in bankruptcy.
Odd couples: Gingrich casts wide net to evangelicals, Tea Party and K Street lobbyists
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich
Undaunted, Senator still trying to close decrepit schools on military bases
Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., during a town hall meeting in Oklahoma City.
Pain persists for the jobless, like the unemployed father who removed his son's braces with a pliers
Construction workers have been particularly hard hit during the recession as new construction dried up.
GOP senators' position on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau aligned with industry
President Barack Obama announces the nomination of former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray as the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
GOP assault on regulations could undermine air pollution protections
The weekly watchdog: Dec. 5 - Dec. 9
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich
Staff changes at the Center
Center stands firmly behind its award-winning investigative work
Obama channels Roosevelt, seeks "fair shot" for Americans struggling in tough economy
President Obama says all Americans deserve a "fair shot" at opportunity.
Government fails to keep eye on night-vision goggles in Mideast
A soldier looks through a night vision aid during a patrol on a street in western Kabul, Afghanistan.
Hotter, drier, meaner: Trends point to a planet increasingly hostile to agriculture
Young man in a field in eastern Africa
Pro-Perry ‘super PAC’ biggest presidential spender, Romney group looms
FACT CHECK: Newt’s erroneous ethics alibi
Republican presidential candidate and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich
FACT CHECK: Gingrich's evolution on climate change
ANALYSIS: Rick Perry dodges questions on health care, as Texas falls behind
Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks at a fundraising dinner.
ANALYSIS: A tired playbook of insurance industry scare tactics on health reform
A clerk bags a turkey for a customer at Pixley's Shurfine grocery store in Akron, N.Y.