European Council says EU leaders should be able to reach a deal early next year. Germany's Angela Merkel says leaders should take the time to make a solid deal. Cameron says the current proposal was not acceptable to Britain or others.
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy's efforts to broker an end to the Israel-Gaza conflict highlight the delicate balancing act he faces as his nation's first freely elected leader
Egyptian president's influence seen in Israel-Hamas talks.. 00"Hamas listens to Mohamed Morsy," an analyst says. Israel's Shimon Peres calls the Egyptian leader's role "a pleasant surprise."
Die-hard conservatives blame Mitt Romney, electoral fraud and liberal conspiracies. Anti-Obama sentiments abound in conservative post-election commentaries after November 6th.
Rep. Peter King says David Petraeus' account differs from an earlier assessment. Lawmakers say Petraeus said his resignation had nothing to do with Benghazi.
The recently-resigned CIA Director also believes confusion has emerged over two separate intelligence questions. First, who was responsible, and second what was the motivation of the attackers.
A source said one GOP House member "got into it" with intelligence officials at a session where lawmakers were briefed on the attack on a U.S. consulate in Libya. Petraeus will testify to clear up "misrepresentations" he told Congress, possibly when he testifies on Friday.
Michigan voters had approved ban on considering race, gender in college admissions.. "Tremendous day for black and Latino students," lawyer representing plaintiffs says. The ruling won't go into effect immediately, says Michigan's attorney general, who plans to appeal to Supreme Court.
Former CIA Director David Petraeus will testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Friday, a senior aide said. Senator Dianne Feinstein said Tuesday that she hoped Petraeus would address her Senate panel as early as Friday.
China unveiled the elite group that will set its agenda for the next 10 years, led by new Communist Party General Secretary and next president Xi Jinping. The event follows months of secretive deal-making and rumors.
Mitt Romney told donors on a call that President Barack Obama outmatched him in part by offering "gifts" to African-Americans, Hispanics and young voters.
President Obama declines to question the FBI investigation, saying he will "wait and see.." but says there's no evidence of security breach from Petraeus scandal. FBI director joins other officials in briefing lawmakers on investigation into affair.
An appeal calling on the federal government to allow Texas to "withdraw from the United States of America" following President Barack Obama's re-election doesn't have the support of the Lone Star State's governor.
Paula Broadwell, David Petraeus' mistress, was acting as his archivist, according to a source. Gen. John Allen and Director Petraeus wrote letters supporting Jill Kelley's sister. The relationship between Allen, Kelley was not sexual, sources say tonight.
