No Cyberstalking Charges For Petraeus Girlfriend

Paula Broadwell will not face cyberstalking charges

2012-12-18

By Carol Cratty CNN

Paula Broadwell, a woman who was romantically involved with former CIA Director David Petraeus, will not face federal charges of cyberstalking another woman friendly with Petraeus. Read the complete article

Woods Eyes Long Rivalry With McIlroy

The Irish golfer tops world rankings for 2012

2012-12-18

CNN

Tiger WoodsFourteen-time major winner Tiger Woods has set his sights on rivaling world No. 1 Rory McIlroy over the next five to 10 years. Read the complete article

New Poll Suggests School Shootings May Be Changing Public Opinion on Gun Control

By Paul Steinhauser CNN Political Editor

2012-12-17

Lawmakers and the public may have reached a tipping point

A new poll conducted immediately after Friday's tragedy suggests Americans are rethinking gun control.  Read the complete article

Florida Man Pleads Not Guilty In Slaying Of Teen In Loud Music Dispute

Jordan Davis father speaks out

2012-12-17

CNN

Michael Dunn pleads not guilty in slaying of Jordan Davis after dispute about loud music Read the complete article

Democrats To Have Open Primary For Rep. Jesse Jackson Seat

Frontrunner State Sen. Donne Trotter recently charged with trying to bring a gun on a plane

2012-12-17

By Dana Davidsen CNN

Chicago-area Democrats will hold an open primary to select their candidate for the special election to fill the seat left vacant by former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., as officials failed to coalesce around a candidate Read the complete article

Gun Debate Gains Traction as Some Lawmakers Say It's Time To Act

National voices call for restrictions on assault weapons and high volume ammunition clips

2012-12-17

By Ashley Killough CNN

Two days after the attack that took the lives of 20 children and six adults at a Connecticut elementary school, lawmakers were eager to take on the gun debate Sunday Read the complete article

Nonpartisan, Year-End Push to Tame the Debt

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner struggle to find common ground

2012-12-15

CNN Political Staff

A nonpartisan group Fix the Debt has launched a $3 million ad campaign in a push to pressure Republicans and Democrats to reach agreement on spending and taxes. Read the complete article

Jockeying Begins for John Kerry's Senate Seat Even Before It's Vacant

With Rice out of the picture, Kerry is favorite for Secretary of State

2012-12-15

By: CNN Political Editor Paul Steinhauser and CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent Dana Bash

With Susan Rice out of contention for Secretary of State, jockeying is already underway among potential candidates, for John Kerry's Massachusetts Senate seat. Read the complete article

House Democrats Target 48 GOP Seats for 2014

Battle for control of Congress already underway

2012-12-15

CNN

To win control of the House of Representatives, Democrats would need to win 17 more seats; the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee says it's got its eyes on 48 that currently belong to Republicans. Read the complete article

Witnesses Describe Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut

Police now say six adults and 20 children have died

2012-12-14

By David Ariosto and Thom Patterson of CNN

Witnesses, students and parents told frightening stories Friday about a school shooting that police say left six adults and 20 children dead. Read the complete article