Obama calls leaders for Friday talks in effort to reach fiscal cliff breakthrough

Boehner reconvenes House of Representatives on Sunday evening as Harry Reid says deadline will probably be missed Barack Obama will meet congressional leaders on Friday as members of the House of Representatives prepare to return to Washington for a last-ditch attempt to head off the year-end fiscal cliff budget crisis. Republican speaker John Boehner said the House will reconvene on Sunday evening, with less than 30 hours until the US reaches the fiscal cliff deadline. Boehner warned politician...