ERIE, Penn., Oct. 30, 2008 (Reuters) Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin on Thursday said Democratic nominee Barack Obama would be incapable of meeting U.S. national security challenges. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30, 2008 (Reuters) Barack Obama's campaign "infomercial" was the most-watched telecast in U.S. prime time on Wednesday, drawing an "American Idol"-size audience that easily eclipsed even the climax to baseball's World Series. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. investors are worried about a combination of a Barack Obama administration and a Democrat-controlled Congress, but history shows that of the two likely election outcomes, that scenario is better for stocks. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2008 (Reuters) It is almost too late for an October Surprise. But Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain should be wary of the Last Weekend. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30, 2008 (Reuters) A man who prompted protests by hanging an effigy of U.S. Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin by a noose from his home at Halloween has removed the display because it was causing too much trouble. ... > full story
TAIPEI, Oct. 30, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain would seek to defend Taiwan and play hard ball with China if he comes to office, but Democratic front-runner Barack Obama would further sideline Taipei as he courts Beijing. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2008 (Reuters) In a campaign that needs all the laughs it can get, much of the mirth among Republican presidential nominee John McCain's band of travelers is generated by his close friend, Sen. Lindsey Graham. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2008 (Reuters) Chief financial officers of U.S. companies still prefer Republican presidential nominee John McCain over Democrat Barack Obama by a wide margin, but support for McCain is down from the previous quarter, according to a new survey. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2008 (Reuters) With the U.S. presidential election less than a week away, Democrat Barack Obama holds a steady lead over rival Republican John McCain in opinion polls, leading many pundits to say McCain is effectively finished. ... > full story
SUNRISE, Florida, Oct. 29, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Wednesday he would include Republicans in his Cabinet if he wins the election. ... > full story
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Obama is mixed race, not black Oct. 30, 2008 (Onalaska Community Life, Wisconsin) Very little is said or written about Barack Obama's ancestry. The media looks at him as an African American. Incorrect! He has a black dad and a ...
Obama Untested? What about Lincoln? Oct. 30, 2008 (Boulder Daily Camera) I just saw the John McCain advertisement which depicts a stormy sea and then states that Barack Obama is untested. I had to laugh out loud. How ...
Obama Says He Doesn't Want To Leave Any Work Undone Oct. 30, 2008 (CBS 11 Little Rock (KTHV)) Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says he doesn't want to look back on the final days of the campaign and regret not doing something ...
Obama plans Northwest Indiana stop on Friday 6:00a.m. Oct. 30, 2008 (South Bend Tribune, Indiana) Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama plans a campaign stop in Lake County on Friday.. His campaign said Wednesday night that Obama will ...