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Memphis point guard Derrick Rose was the first choice in Thursday's NBA draft; Sharapova, Roddick ousted at Wimbledon; Rays Matt Garza throws complete game one-hitter. (June 27) Other Media You Might Like
| Mccain Says Iraq No Longer An Abyss
Of Defeat Republican presidential candidate
John McCain said Monday that the
United States is 'no longer staring
into the abyss of defeat' and can
now look ahead to the genuine
prospect of success in Iraq. (April
7) Tags: News mccain iraq
By: APnews | 
| Obama 'outraged' By Rev. Wright's
Comments Sen. Barack Obama is offering his
strongest denouncement of the
comments made by his former pastor,
Rev. Jeremiah Wright. Obama says he
is outraged by Wright's comments
and saddened by the spectacle.
(April 29) Tags: News Obama Pastor
By: APnews | 
| Clinton Hangs On For Slim Victory
In Indiana Hillary Clinton has eked out a
narrow victory over Barack Obama in
Indiana's Democratic primary.
Clinton won with 51 percent to
Obama's 49 percent, a difference of
a little more than 22,000 votes.
(May 7) Tags: News AP Indiana Primary
By: APnews | 
| Politicians, Journalists Pay
Tribute To Russert Political leaders joined TV
journalists as they fondly remember
one of their own in tribute to
fallen colleague Tim Russert.
Russert, the NBC 'Meet the Press'
anchor, was eulogized at a memorial
service in Washington D.C. (June
17) Tags: News tim russert funeral
By: APnews | 
| Mccain: 'nobody Hates War More Than
Veterans' Republican John McCain told a crowd
in Pennsylvania that no one hates
war more than veterans. However,
McCain says the U.S. must take a
stand on behalf of freedom and
democracy. (June 30) Tags: News McCain
By: APnews | 
| Obama Pledges Commitment To
Israel's Security Barack Obama told a pro-Israel
group that he will be committed to
protecting Israel if elected
president. Obama says current U.S.
foreign policy has made both Israel
and America less secure. (June 4) Tags: News Democrats AIPAC
By: APnews | 
| Ted Kennedy Has Brain Tumor Doctors say Sen. Edward Kennedy has
a malignant brain tumor, a
condition discovered after he had
seizure. (May 20) Tags: News kennedy
By: APnews | 
| Mccain: U.s. Must Secure Its
Borders John McCain says the U.S. must
prove it can secure its borders
before comprehensive immigration
reform can be achieved. McCain
spoke before the League of United
Latin American Citizens. (July 8) Tags: News McCain
By: APnews | 
| Obama Tries To Answer Questions Of
Patriotism Barack Obama is on a weeklong
patriotism tour, trying to reassure
voters about his commitment to the
country. Obama says his own
patriotism has been questioned for
the first time during this
campaign. (June 30) Tags: News Obama
By: APnews | 
| Hillary Distances Herself From
Ferraro Geraldine Ferraro, a fundraiser for
Hillary Clinton, suggested Democrat
Barack Obama only achieved his
status in the presidential campaign
because he's black. Hillary
Clinton said she does not agree
with the remark. (March 12) Tags: News AP Clinton Ferraro
By: APnews |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read MoreAP 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 MoreCheered 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 MoreHillary 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 MoreHillary 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 MoreDespite 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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