Bachmann’s IRS Past Under Scrutiny July 11, 2011 Publications including The Wall Street Journal are digging into Bachmann’s past as an IRS lawyer, an organization she has condemned in the past.

Boehner: House Won’t Back Deal With Tax Hike July 11, 2011 Speaker John Boehner said Monday that he agrees with President Barack Obama that the nation’s borrowing limit must be raised to avoid a government default but insists that House Republicans ...

Obama: 'If Not Now, When?' July 11, 2011 At a press conference Monday, President Obama described the current state of debt negotiations on Capitol Hill.

Raw Video: Syrian Protesters Attack US Embassy July 11, 2011 Syrian government supporters smashed windows at the U.S. Embassy in Damascus, raised a Syrian flag and scrawled graffiti calling the American ambassador a "dog" in anger over the envoy’s visit to ...

Family of 7 Killed in Alabama Plane Crash July 11, 2011 A family of seven was killed when their small plane crashed in western Alabama as they were returning from a family reunion. The couple and their five children were flying back to Florida from St. ...

Obama: "I Will Not Sign" ... July 11, 2011 President Barack Obama says he will not sign any temporary spending resolution, and that leaders must come up with a long-term solution to the debt and deficit. He says both parties agree the ...

'A-Rod' to Have Knee Surgery ... July 11, 2011 Three-time AL MVP Alex Rodriguez is going to have surgery Monday to repair the torn meniscus in his right knee, and is expected to miss four to six weeks. (July 11)

British Elite Slam Murdoch in Hacking Scandal July 11, 2011 Leading politicians including the deputy prime minister lined up Monday to attack media mogul Rupert Murdoch’s damage control efforts over the News of the World phone hacking scandal. (July 11)

Kate, William Depart US After Charming Hollywood July 11, 2011 Following a nonstop weekend that included a polo match, time with Hollywood’s own version of royalty and several events that raised millions of dollars for charity, the Duke and Duchess of ...

White House Meeting Ends With Little Progress July 11, 2011 The White House meeting between President Obama and congressional leaders on a debt and deficit reduction deal ended with little progress on Sunday.  The lawmakers plan to keep ...

U.S. Edges Brazil in World Cup Thriller July 11, 2011 The U.S. women’s soccer team advanced to the World Cup semifinals, after beating Brazil on penalty kicks Sunday. Abby Wambach tied the game in the 122nd minute for the Americans. (July 10)

Debt Talks Resume at White House July 11, 2011 Budget bargaining between President Barack Obama and top lawmakers resumes Monday at the White House, with both sides hoping to slash the deficit as the price for permitting the government to ...

Raw Video: Panetta Visits US Camp in Afghanistan July 11, 2011 Pentagon chief Leon Panetta spent Sunday afternoon at Camp Dwyer, a U.S. outpost in southern Afghanistan before heading to Iraq.  During his visit, he pinned Purple Heart medals ...

ShowBiz Minute: Beckham, Royals, Box Office July 11, 2011 David and Victoria Beckham welcome a baby girl; Prince William and Kate depart US after charming Hollywood; 'Transformers' stay in shape with $47M weekend. (July 11)

America’s Dirty Secret: Child Sex Trafficking July 11, 2011 The U.S. government can’t break down the exact numbers for child sex trafficking because it is a hidden crime, but it is estimated over 100,000 children end up in the child sex trade in the ...

AP Top Stories July 11, 2011 Here’s the latest news for Monday, July 11: Family of 7 killed in Alabama plane crash; Family of murdered schoolgirl meets UK gov't; Astronauts get busy with space station stockpiling; ...

AP Top Stories July 11, 2011 Here’s the latest news for Monday, July 11: Family of 7 killed in Alabama plane crash; Family of murdered schoolgirl meets UK gov't; Astronauts get busy with space station stockpiling; ...

AP Top Stories July 11, 2011 Here’s the latest news for Monday, July 11: Family of 7 killed in Alabama plane crash; Family of murdered schoolgirl meets UK gov't; Astronauts get busy with space station stockpiling; ...

Raw Video: Russian Ferry Sinks, 101 Missing July 11, 2011 A Russian tourist boat with 188 people on board sank in a reservoir on the Volga River amid wind and rain Sunday.  Two bodies were recovered, and authorities said dozens of ...

Prince William and Kate Meet Hollywood’s Royalty July 11, 2011 The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge rub shoulders with Nicole Kidman, Tom Hanks, Barbra Streisand, Jennifer Lopez and many others at a glamorous BAFTA event in Los Angeles. (July 11)