Debt Ceiling: Federal Showdown on the Horizon

Debt Ceiling: Federal Showdown on the Horizon

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew asked congressional leaders to raise the debt ceiling, allowing the government to keep borrowing money. House Sp...

Kerry: Syria Use of Chemical Weapons

Kerry: Syria Use of Chemical Weapons "undeniable"

The Obama administration is making its most forceful case yet for a military strike against Syria. Secretary of State John Kerry says it's c...

Syrian State News Agency: Kerry Lying About Chemical Weapons Attack

Syrian State News Agency: Kerry Lying About Chemical Weapons Attack

Syria's official news agency is accusing Secretary of State John Kerry of lying about last week's reported chemical weapons attack. Meanwhil...

Napolitano:

Napolitano: "No Two Terrorist Events Are Ever the Same"

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano in her farewell speech praised the department's "flexible and agile" emergency responses, from ...

Why Did British Parliament Vote Against Military Action in Syria?

Why Did British Parliament Vote Against Military Action in Syria?

The vote last night in Britain's Parliament, rejecting military action, was a surprise. The British defense secretary said after the vote th...

Obama Administration Prepares Nation for Syria Strike

Obama Administration Prepares Nation for Syria Strike

Secretary of State John Kerry laid out the intelligence assessment that says the U.S. has "high confidence" the Syrian dictatorship attacked...

Open: This is Face the Nation, September 1

Open: This is Face the Nation, September 1

The latest on the president's decision to attack Syria with Secretary of State John Kerry, Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., Tim Kaine, D-Va., and...

September 1: Kerry, McCain, Kaine, Chambliss

September 1: Kerry, McCain, Kaine, Chambliss

The latest on the president's decision to attack Syria with Secretary of State John Kerry, Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., Tim Kaine, D-Va., and...

President's Syria Plan Gets Boehner's Support, but Still Faces Doubts

President's Syria Plan Gets Boehner's Support, but Still Faces Doubts

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Secretary of State John Kerry appeared at a hearing on Capitol Hill to convince Congress to take military ...

U.N. Warns Strike on Syria May Lead to More Turmoil

U.N. Warns Strike on Syria May Lead to More Turmoil

Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon warned against any action taken against Syria without approval by the U.N. Security Coun...

Kerry Makes Case to EU Ministers on Syria Strike

Kerry Makes Case to EU Ministers on Syria Strike

Secretary of State John Kerry traveled to Lithuania where EU defense ministers convened for an informal meeting, making the case that the 28...

Kerry Makes Case for Syria Strike to Arab Leaders

Kerry Makes Case for Syria Strike to Arab Leaders

Secretary of State John Kerry met with Arab leaders to make the case that they should support a U.S.-led strike on the Assad regime. Though ...

Kerry:

Kerry: "No Games" from Syria on Chemical Weapons Agreement

Announcing the outlines of a deal between the U.S. and Russia to have Syria hand over its chemical weapons, Secretary of State John Kerry sa...

U.N. Report:

U.N. Report: "Clear and Convincing" Evidence of Chemical Attack in Syria

Eighty-five percent of the blood samples collected by U.N. inspectors in Syria tested positive for sarin gas. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-...

7 of 10 U.S. Naval Bases Issued Clearance to Felons, DoD Reports

7 of 10 U.S. Naval Bases Issued Clearance to Felons, DoD Reports

In addition to the president's order to review security standards for government workers, the Secretary of the Navy wants an investigation o...

Engel: Obama No More Responsible for Benghazi Than Bush Was for 9/11

Engel: Obama No More Responsible for Benghazi Than Bush Was for 9/11

Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., urged Republicans to stop "pointing fingers" about the attack in Benghazi, saying that President Obama and former ...

Open: This is Face the Nation, September 22

Open: This is Face the Nation, September 22

The latest on the budget battle, the politics of gun control, and foreign policy with Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., and Tom Coburn, R-Okla., Re...

FTN Page 2: September 22

FTN Page 2: September 22

Miss the second half of the show? Bob Schieffer sits down with former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. Plus, a panel of experts look at t...

Obama to Attend UN Lunch: Is a Potential Meeting with Iranian Pres. in the Works?

Obama to Attend UN Lunch: Is a Potential Meeting with Iranian Pres. in the Works?

President Obama and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will both attend a lunch Tuesday afternoon hosted by the UN Secretary General. Administ...

Kerry to Pelley: U.S. Not Lifting Iran Sanctions Until We Know About Nuke Program

Kerry to Pelley: U.S. Not Lifting Iran Sanctions Until We Know About Nuke Program

The U.S. and Iran held their highest-level talks in years. Kerry and Iran's foreign minister met one-on-one. Secretary Kerry said Iran might...