Crowds gather for MLK memorial dedication

President Obama is touring through rural American towns in efforts to reconnect with the black and independent voters that helped get him elected. But, as Norah O'Donnell reports, in this tough economy, it might be easier said than done.

A majority of the Republicans who swept the GOP into power in 2010 have raised far below the amount of cash officials say is needed to win. Nancy Cordes looks at what may be a case of buyer's remorse.

States are losing billions of dollars to the illegal trade of cigarette smuggling, and as Bob Orr reports, it's happening right under our noses.

The 55 million Americans who receive Social Security benefits will be getting a raise in January of about 3.5 percent - the first cost of living increase in three years. Wyatt Andrews reports on the extra money and asks some retirees about how they'll use it.

After 13 years of living in the United States, Ivis Lopez was forced to leave the country. Seth Doane follows along to find out what happens when someone is deported.

Gilad Shalit, a young Israeli soldier captured by more than five years ago by Palestinian militants, was released in a historic and massively lopsided prisoner swap between Israel and the Palestinians. Mark Phillips reports.