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Is bipartisanship dead? Not in Alaska.

Bipartisan cooperation has historically been a rarity in US politics, but Alaska is showing how it can be done.

Is bipartisanship dead? Not in Alaska.

Countdown to shutdown nears zero with Republicans and Democrats refusing to get along

Countdown to shutdown nears zero with Republicans and Democrats refusing to get along

Exploring The Road to U.S. Action in Syria

Exploring The Road to U.S. Action in Syria

Fukushima's continuing struggles raise questions about America's nuclear waste storage

Fukushima's continuing struggles raise questions about America's nuclear waste storage

Are Congressional Leaders Failing?

Are Congressional Leaders Failing?

Gun Owners React to Senate's New Proposals

Gun Owners React to Senate's New Proposals

Senator Dianne Feinstein on Drones, Assault Weapons Ban

Senator Dianne Feinstein on Drones, Assault Weapons Ban

New Signs of Bipartisanship in Congress? Not Really.

New Signs of Bipartisanship in Congress? Not Really.

Obama, Boehner aiming for post-Christmas deal to avoid fiscal cliff

In another attempt to strike a deal and avoid a fiscal cliff, House Speaker John Boehner introduced a plan extending the Bush-era tax cuts for Americans earning less than $1 million. But the plan failed and now the clock is ticking to strike a new deal.

Obama, Boehner aiming for post-Christmas deal to avoid fiscal cliff

Congress Loses Its Most Senior Senator, Replaces DeMint, Debates Sandy Aid

Congress Loses Its Most Senior Senator, Replaces DeMint, Debates Sandy Aid

Politicians deadlock on agreement to avert fiscal cliff cuts, hikes

The negotiations over the fiscal cliff continue with few outward signs of progress. Democrats and Republicans are pointing fingers and seem able to agree on just one thing: don't expect any deals before Christmas.

Politicians deadlock on agreement to avert fiscal cliff cuts, hikes

Politicians surprise, reach bipartisan agreement on six-month budget extension

With an election just a few months away, U.S. elected officials reached an agreement on how to fund government operations through the end of March. The bipartisan agreement surprised many, as budget decisions in recent years have led to protracted negotiations.

Politicians surprise, reach bipartisan agreement on six-month budget extension

Could Filipinos in Las Vegas Wield Political Power?

The population of Asian Americans grew by nearly 50 percent between 2000 and 2010. And nowhere have their numbers swelled more quickly than in Nevada. The World's Jason Margolis looks at this potential voting bloc for the November elections.

Could Filipinos in Las Vegas Wield Political Power?

Republicans propose budget that Democrats say amounts to a broken promise

Rep. Paul Ryan, the Republican chairman of the House budget writing committee, is preparing to unveil his latest plan for government spending. Democrats are already criticizing it as an example of Republicans breaking the agreement the two parties reached last August.

Republicans propose budget that Democrats say amounts to a broken promise

New Republican Budget to Cause Rifts in Congress

New Republican Budget to Cause Rifts in Congress