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Here's the latest news from the campaign trail for Friday, April 18: McCain releases tax returns; Clinton talks of pressures of the presidency; Clinton supporter says she needs win in Pennsylvania; Bloomberg continues to withhold endorsement. Other Media You Might Like

| Obama Promises To Change Bush
Policy On War Barack Obama is in the midst of a
four-day bus tour across Indiana.
Thursday, he spoke in Gary, calling
for President Bush to bring troops
home. (April 10) Tags: News Obama Iraq By: APnews | 
| Bush Pays 'homage' To Sen. Kennedy President Bush took time out of a
bill signing to pay a special note
to Sen. Ted Kennedy and offer the
ailing Democrat his best wishes and
prayers. (May 21) Tags: News bush kennedy By: APnews | 
| Obama Defends Rejection Of Public
Financing Senator Barack Obama answered
questions Friday about his decision
to reject public financing during
the general election. Obama was in
Jacksonville, delivering remarks on
energy policy. (June 20) Tags: News obama By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Thursday, May 1:
Clinton superdelegate switches
sides; Poll: Obama leads in NC;
Obama says public tired of Wright
controversy; McCain criticizes Bush
on war. Tags: News Campaign Minute By: APnews | 
| Mccain's Bipartisan Legacy, Helpul
Or Hurtful? Through his career, Republican John
McCain has earned a reputation for
reaching across the political
aisle, a trait that could make him
more attractive to some voters, but
at the cost of some bruised
feelings in his party. (July 2) Tags: News john mccain By: APnews | 
| Obama Hits Back At Mccain On
Foreign Policy Barack Obama and John McCain are
sparing over foreign policy. Obama
says he would have the courage to
meet with U.S. enemies, while
McCain says that plan shows Obama's
inexperience. (May 19) Tags: News Obama By: APnews | 
| Media Plays Part In Elections Carter and Reagan election shows
media's part in getting Reagan
elected. Carter had to watch on TV
every day #87 day of the Hostage
takeover in Iran. Where are the
deaths and wounded numbers showing
up everyday on TV in this Election? Tags: Election media Iraq War military US Reagan By: lovuian | 
| Gen. Pace Among Medal Of Freedom
Recipients President Bush presented Gen. Peter
Pace with one of the Presidential
Medals of Freedom at a White House
ceremony Thursday. (June 19) Tags: News bush freedom By: APnews | 
| Clinton: 'crucial Turning Point In
Election' Senator Hillary Clinton was
campaigning in West Virginia
Monday, one day before that state
holds its primary. Polls suggest
Clinton should win the state
easily. (May 12) Tags: News Clinton west virginia By: APnews | 
| Pres. Bush Throws First Pitch At
Nationals Game To a mix of cheers and jeers,
President Bush opened baseball's
newest stadium, Nationals Park,
Sunday night with a ceremonial
first pitch. It was the second
time Bush had performed the honor
in Washington. (March 30) Tags: News Bush baseball By: APnews |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read More
AP is reporting that influential Tim Russert, died suddenly Friday in the midst of a presidential campaign he'd covered with trademark intensity. Praise poured in from the biggest names in politics, some recalling their own meltdown moments on his hot seat.
Russert, 58, was a political operative before he was a journalist. He joined NBC a quarter century ago and ended up as the longest-tenured host of the Sunday talk show "Meet the Press."
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Obama claims nomination; is Clinton seeking VP spot?
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 at 09:34 PM | Read More
Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. Clinton praised Obama warmly in an appearance before supporters in New York, although she neither acknowledged his victory in their grueling marathon nor offered a concession of any sort.
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Clinton wins Kentucky Democratic Party
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:23 PM | Read More
Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Kentucky primary Tuesday, a victory of scant political value in a Democratic presidential race moving inexorably in Barack Obama's direction. The two rivals also collided in Oregon's unique vote-by-mail contest, and Obama predicted he would finish the night with a majority of all delegates at stake in the 56 primaries and caucuses on the campaign calendar.
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Clinton Wins Large in West Virginia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 05:20 PM | Read More
Hillary Rodham Clinton coasted to a large, but largely symbolic victory in working-class West Virginia on Tuesday, handing Barack Obama one of his worst defeats of the campaign but scarcely slowing his march toward the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call based on surveys of voters as they left the polls.
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Clinton Fights On... Superdelegate Time
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:31 PM | Read More
Despite an overwhelming defeat in North Carolina and a narrow victory in Indiana, Sen. Hillary Clinton vowed to stay in the race until her party has a nominee.The focus of the Democratic race now turns to the superdelegates, because they outnumber the remaining pledged delegates.
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