
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) on Monday: “The bottom line here is that Medicaid is a failed program,” Perry opined. “To expand this program is not unlike adding 1,000 people to the Titanic. You’re going to further drive this country

Bossaball is a new beach game sweeping the globe. It’s played on inflatable courts with trampolines. Teams with three to five players on each side volley using whatever body part they’d like, while jumping around. Bossaball is currently touring the

Gov. Chris Christie told a think-tank audience in Washington that New Jersey could be a national model for moving beyond partisan divides to accomplish significant policy initiatives.

During a conversation about the Rainbow PUSH Coalition s 41st annual convention, the Rev. Jesse Jackson talked about his son’s medical leave. Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr has been receiving treatment for “exhaustion” since June 10.

NATO says a roadside bombing in southern Afghanistan killed 6 American troops Sunday, while another died in a separate attack.

Massachusetts State Rep. Carlos Henriquez was arrested Sunday for domestic assault. Henriquez was charged with domestic assault and battery and domestic kidnapping. He was driving with a woman in her 20′s early Sunday morning. When she asked to get out

Disney characters such as Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh performed in a concert in Pyongyang, with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in attendance. Disney says it did not authorize the use of the characters. Quality as incoming. (July

Chief Justice John Roberts did not want to be the only one to switch sides on the health care ruling at the last minute, according to new information obtained by CBS News and first reported on “Face the Nation.”

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES — A horrific video showing the public execution of a 22-year-old woman accused of adultery in Afghanistan has been condemned by the government as un-Islamic and inhuman.

The woman lost control of her car and was stuck 50-60 ft below the highway waiting for someone to find her. The woman said that they key to her survival was “not to panic” and that she wasn’t scared, just

China’s Premier, Wen Jiabao, warned the country faces “huge” downward economic pressure. Jeff Glor spoke with Jack Otter, executive editor of CBS Moneywatch for insight into the global repercussions.

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES — Some of the $16 billion pledged at the International Afghan Donors conference in Tokyo will go to the improvement of rights for Afghan women. As John Bentley reports, growing Taliban influence in some areas has contributed

The slow U.S. economy has actually been good for many businesses, allowing them to focus on what’s most important for the company, reducing debt, and getting costs down. But as Jeff Glor reports, that doesn’t help the jammed job creation

Actor Ernest Borgnine, whose career spanned more than six decades on stage and screens big and small, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 95. Bill Whitaker looks back at a Hollywood tough guy, who won an Oscar

Residents in Krymsk, Krasnodar, in Russia cope with the aftermath of a flood that killed at least 150 people.

Watch these multiple clips from this Sunday’s talk shows as the Obama campaign’s talking points of personal destruction are focused on Mitt Romney’s wealth. Somewhat understandable given the incompetent and disastrous record of President Obama reflected in this week’s jobs

Serena Williams is back, and she looks almost as good as ever. The 30-year-old American won her fifth Wimbledon title Saturday.