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Romney camp touts "A Better Amercia" in iPhone app

Wed, 30 May 2012 13:45:59 EDT

Romney campaign releases iPhone app with the phrase "A Better Amercia"

Obama congratulates Romney on GOP primary win

Wed, 30 May 2012 13:00:40 EDT

The two men spoke by telephone in what was described as a brief and cordial conversation

Planned Parenthood rolls out anti-Romney campaign

Wed, 30 May 2012 11:51:57 EDT

Group's political advocacy arm announces endorsement of Obama and launches $1.4M ad campaign attacking Romney

Longtime incumbent Rep. Reyes loses in Texas

Wed, 30 May 2012 10:32:53 EDT

Texas Democrat loses in tight race; Reyes had Obama's endorsement but was a target of anti-incumbent group

At Vegas fundraiser, Romney praises but disagrees with Trump

Wed, 30 May 2012 09:10:17 EDT

Republican presidential candidate cites business mogul's fundraising clout, but notes disagreement on national security

Romney takes a gamble and embraces Donald Trump

Wed, 30 May 2012 08:42:40 EDT

John Dickerson: The Romney campaign thinks it can manage the risks of a night in Vegas with Donald Trump

Why Wisconsin's recall election matters to Obama and Romney

Wed, 30 May 2012 06:00:00 EDT

The state has voted Dem in recent presidential elections, but the GOP sees next week's recall election as a chance to put the state in play this year

In Texas Senate race, Tea Party candidate forces a runoff

Tue, 29 May 2012 23:34:51 EDT

Ted Cruz, an upstart Tea Party candidate, will go head-to-head with establishment favorite David Dewhurst in a runoff for Texas' GOP Senate primary

Romney clinches GOP presidential nomination

Tue, 29 May 2012 21:09:22 EDT

CBS News estimates that Mitt Romney has earned the 1,144 delegates needed to secure the nomination

Portman to meet with Netanyahu in Israel

Tue, 29 May 2012 18:55:12 EDT

Ohio senator part of a bipartisan congressional delegation traveling abroad

Romney to clinch GOP presidential nomination

Tue, 29 May 2012 18:37:07 EDT

CBS News estimates that after Tuesday's Texas primary, Mitt Romney will have won the 1,144 delegates needed to clinch the nomination

Obama honors Bob Dylan, Toni Morrison, Madeleine Albright and more at Medal of Freedom ceremony

Tue, 29 May 2012 17:05:38 EDT

President celebrates the lives and work of Madeleine Albright, Toni Morrison, Bob Dylan, Pat Summitt at White House ceremony

Romney says Obama policies have hurt coal-dependent areas

Tue, 29 May 2012 13:37:58 EDT

Democrats refute candidate's arguments by citing rises in coal and domestic energy production

Trump suggests Romney shouldn't disavow birthers

Tue, 29 May 2012 13:25:32 EDT

Donald Trump maintains his skepticism of the president's origins and says president is afraid of birther movement "for good reason"

Backers see Mike Huckabee filling VP niche

Tue, 29 May 2012 11:21:42 EDT

If the former Massachusetts governor concludes that his right flank is not as secure as it needs to be, Huckabee may be among his best options

Romney keeps focus on economy as he's about to clinch GOP nomination

Tue, 29 May 2012 11:10:46 EDT

Former Mass. governor expected to pass delegate threshold tonight; will spend this week hammering Obama on the economy

Romney to meet with Sheldon Adelson on Tuesday

Tue, 29 May 2012 08:33:29 EDT

Casino magnate who gave millions to super PAC supporting Gingrich will meet with presumptive GOP nominee in Las Vegas

In Texas, a rising conservative star takes on the establishment

Tue, 29 May 2012 06:00:00 EDT

In Tuesday's Texas Republican Senate primary, rising Tea Party star Ted Cruz is taking on the establishment's choice

Romney marks Memorial Day with call for continued military strength

Mon, 28 May 2012 17:02:40 EDT

Candidate mentions several nations that pose a threat to global security

Obama lays wreath at Arlington for Memorial Day

Mon, 28 May 2012 12:27:50 EDT

Honors fallen at Tomb of the Unknowns; In speech notes Iraq war is ended and war in Afghanistan is "winding down"

In weekly address, GOP says Obama "demonizes" domestic energy

Sat, 26 May 2012 06:00:00 EDT

In his weekly address, the president says the way to honor service members who lost their lives by taking care of those who return

Flash Points: Egypt elections "potentially worrisome"

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:42:58 EDT

CBS News' Juan Zarate & Bob Orr discuss Egypt, NATO's agreement on Afghan timeline, Iran & Yemen

Hotsheet Live: Where does 2012 race stand at Memorial Day?

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:35:53 EDT

John Dickerson, Major Garrett & Michael Shear also discuss Obama's attack on Romney and Bain - was it presidential or petty?

Biden recounts personal loss, shares anguish with military families

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:26:39 EDT

Vice President Joe Biden today recalled the car accident that took the lives of his wife and one-year-old daughter in 1972

What can May polls say about November?

Fri, 25 May 2012 16:08:34 EDT

If history is a guide, polls conducted in the month of May aren't necessarily a predictor of who will win in November