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'Red' Indiana sends Democrat to US Senate, as women fled Mourdock (+video)

US Rep. Joe Donnelly (D) defeated state Treasurer Richard Mourdock (R) in the Indiana Senate race, on the strength of women's votes. Mourdock's views on abortion in cases of rape created a stir.

Four curious outcomes if the Electoral College ends in a tie

What will happen if Congress remains status quo?

Hillary Clinton might stay on in a second Obama term. What about 2016?

10 richest members of Congress

History shows “coattail” effect not so crucial to presidents

Election 2012: How Romney might lead on new Washington terrain

Tax VOX Can the fiscal cliff push Congress to agree on budget deal?

Rep. Scott Rigell: Maverick GOP freshman in the eye of a political storm

Energy Voices Money in politics: Big oil's ties to Washington

Congress exits Washington to hit campaign trail

Libya attack work of terrorists, says U.S. (+video)

Pakistani TV stations air a real 'Made in USA' video. Will it calm violence? (+video)

Cybersecurity bill: Why senator is taking his case straight to top CEOs

Should high-skilled immigrants get special treatment?

Everything you need to know about budget 'sequestration' – except the consequences

Automatic budget cuts would be 'deeply destructive'

Congress takes first step to avert a government shutdown

Decoder Wire Egypt embassy protests: Will Mitt Romney's comments matter in November? (+video)

Obama response to Egypt mob 'disgraceful'? Most Republicans steer clear.

Obama vs. Romney 101: 5 ways they differ on military issues

Obama vs. Romney 101: 6 ways they differ on health-care reform

The Monitor's View Misdeal on Internet poker gambling

Decoder Wire Could Todd Akin still win? (+video)

In (modest) praise of Barbie