Wildcards – Week of 12.4.11

By Rosalind S. Helderman and Paul Kane With time running out, Congress returns Monday to try to pass a short-term funding measure to avert a

  Note from Catherine: We have been informed that Paypal has frozen Sheriff Richard Mack’s accounts. We are asking for prayers for all concerned. Here

Pat Marfisi carries alfalfa hay into his Hollywood Hills bakyard, but there aren’t any animals to feed. It’s for his “no-dig” vegetable garden. (Robert Lachman

By Heidi Przybyla Representative Dennis Kucinich’s exit from Congress is among many setbacks defining his 42-year political career, dating to the 1978 attempt to recall

Today the White House stepped up its attack on Fox News, announcing that the network would no longer be able to conduct interviews with officials