Although the fiscal cliff deal was passed by majorities in both chambers, it has still drawn criticism from the left and right.

Although the fiscal cliff deal was passed by majorities in both chambers, it has still drawn criticism from the left and right.

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Cliff Deal: What We Learned; What Comes Next

Thanks to the New Year's deal, Congress and the White House live to fight another day — and will.

Outrage As Vote On Superstorm Sandy Aid Is Postponed

The House won't take up the issue until later this month, and both Republicans and Democrats are angry.

'Stand Your Ground' Linked To Increase In Homicides

Do states that make it easier for people to use lethal force in self defense see more violence?

At $130 Million A Plane, Critics Question The Cost Of The F-35

The aircraft is intended to serve the Air Force, the Navy and the Marines for decades to come.

Clinton Discharged From Hospital After Blood Clot Treatment

Clinton received treatment for a blood clot that followed a concussion she suffered after fainting.