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• Today's top stories

  By Blog Writer — Published May 9, 2008 Comments

  Today's top story in the newsroom is rising gas prices, which have now hit $126 a barrel. \ \ \ A...

• Today's must-reads

  By Blog Writer — Published May 8, 2008 Comments

  Our top story looks at memos detailing Sen. Hillary Clinton's involvement in the Whitewater scand...

• Today's scoops

  By Blog Writer — Published May 7, 2008 Comments

  The top story today is the aftermath of yesterday's presidential primaries. Democratic candidate...

• Hagan to battle Dole

  By CARRIE SHEFFIELD — Published May 6, 2008 Comments

  North Carolina state senator Kay Hagan defeated her four Democratic rivals to secure her party's nod during today's primary elections.

• Kennedy lauds Battista's retreat from labor board

  By CARRIE SHEFFIELD — Published May 6, 2008 Comments

  Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Edward Kennedy, Massachusetts Democrat, applauded news that Robert Battista, President Bush's pick for chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, was withdrawing his name for consideration by the Senate.

• Judiciary Committee to subpoena Cheney's COS

  By CARRIE SHEFFIELD — Published May 6, 2008 Comments

  A House Judiciary subcommittee today approved a subpoena for David Addington, chief of staff for Vice President Dick Cheney, calling for the aide to testify during a hearing on the Bush administration's rules for interrogation techniques.

• Spotlighting today's site

  By Blog Writer — Published May 6, 2008 Comments

  The top story we're following today is the primaries in Indiana and North Carolina. Democratic pr...

• Cazayoux to be sworn in tomorrow

  By Blog Writer — Published May 5, 2008 Comments

  Freshly elected Don Cazayoux, a Louisiana Democrat, will be sworn into his House seat tomorrow af...

• Rahm celebrates Cinco de Mayo en espanol

  By Blog Writer — Published May 5, 2008 Comments

  Rep. Rham Emanuel, chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, today one-upped the competition for C...

• Pelosi calls for action in wake of Burma cyclone

  By Blog Writer — Published May 5, 2008 Comments

  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, today said she was concerned about the Burma gov...

• House GOP wants probe into Milberg Weiss scandal

  By CARRIE SHEFFIELD — Published May 2, 2008 Comments

  House Minority Leader John Boehner, Ohio Republican, and Rep. Lamar Smith, Texas Republican, rank...

• Today's must-reads

  By Blog Writer — Published May 2, 2008 Comments

  Our top story looks at how President Bush has asked Congress to authorize $770 million to fight g...

• New York congressman gets arrested

  By CARRIE SHEFFIELD — Published May 2, 2008 Comments

  Rep. Vito Fosella, New York Republican, was arrested last night for driving while intoxicating, according to the Staten Island Advance.

• Judiciary Dems threaten to subpoena Rove

  By CARRIE SHEFFIELD — Published May 1, 2008 Comments

  House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, Michigan Democrat, threatened to subpoena Karl Rove, former deputy chief of staff for President Bush, if he continues to refuse to testify before Conyers' committee about the firing of former U.S. attorneys.

• Today's greatest hits

  By Blog Writer — Published May 1, 2008 Comments

  Our top story looks at how North Korea has offered to give the United States volumes of informati...