Risky Procedure Was Stopped Late Wednesday Night; BP Official Says 24 More Hours Needed to Monitor

The president defended his response to the spill while lashing out at BP. As Chip Reid reports, many affected by the spill are still not buying it.

New estimates indicate the true severity of the British Petroleum leak in the Gulf of Mexico, which has amounted to the worst oil spill in U.S. history. Mark Strassmann reports from Venice, La.

Kenneth Starr, Whose Clients Included Wesley Snipes, Sylvester Stallone, Used Money to Buy Lavish Apartment

Average Rate on 30-year Fixed Rate Mortgage Dips to 4.78% - But It\'s Not Expected to Last

Suggests Only Modest Job Market Improvement; Economists Expected Only 455,000 Claims but There Are 460,000

Consumer Reports conducted a poll that found most consumers who ask for a discount, get it! Among the most successful targets: hotel bills, cell phone bills and clothing. Here is C..

WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of newly laid off workers filings claims for unemployment benefits dropped last week but the level still remained higher than expected, indicating on..

Those who have investigated BP in the past see a familiar pattern, with the company convicted of three environmental crimes in 10 years, as Armen Keteyian reports.

Congress has provided internal documents from British Petroleum which shed new light on the causes behind the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Sharyl Attkisson reports.

After 37 days of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico, British Petroleum hopes that its Top Kill procedure will finally contain the leak. Mark Strassmann reports from Grand Isle, La.

Positive Economic Reports Sent Stocks Higher Midday, But Market Closes Below 10K for First Time in Four Months

Executive\'s Assistant, Boyfriend Accused of Offering to Sell Financial Secrets to Hedge Funds, Investment Firms

Federal Regulators Moving Toward Requiring Market-Wide System among U.S. Exchanges for Tracking All Securities Orders

Surge of Sales in April Combine with Rise in Factory Orders to Give Economy Needed Jolt

Oil Company Says It Has Yet to Deny Any Claims - Many from Fishermen and Shrimpers Who Have Suffered Economic Losses

Reminiscent of the Post-Katrina Boom, the Oil Spill Puts People to Work in Short-Term Jobs

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A new CBS News poll indicates that the majority of Americans feel that the country is heading in the wrong direction, amid growing disapproval of Congress and President Obama. Anthony Mason reports.

An investigative report suggests that British Petroleum and a regulatory monitoring agency called the Mineral Management Service maintained inappropriately close ties. Sharyl Attkisson reports.