CEDARBURG, Wisconsin, Sep. 5, 2008 (Reuters) Presidential rivals John McCain and Barack Obama, back on the campaign trail after their party conventions, clashed over the ailing U.S. economy on Friday as unemployment hit its highest monthly rate in nearly five years. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Sep. 4, 2008 (Reuters) Disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff was sentenced on Thursday to serve four more years in prison in a corruption scandal that rocked Washington's power elite and helped Republicans lose control of Congress. ... > full story
ST. PAUL, Sep. 4, 2008 (Reuters) Sarah Palin broke a five-day silence and talked her way into Republican hearts and minds. The Alaska governor plucked from relative obscurity by John McCain to be his vice presidential running mate for the Nov. 4 election pressed all the right buttons in a much anticipated speech on Wednesday at the party's national convention. ... > full story
ST. PAUL, Sep. 2, 2008 (Reuters) The Log Cabin Republicans endorsed Arizona Sen. John McCain's bid for the presidency on Tuesday, four years after the gay Republican group refused to back President George W. Bush's bid for reelection. ... > full story
CINCINNATI, Sep. 2, 2008 (Reuters) In America, where teenage pregnancy is a political issue and working moms subject to moral debate, the choice of Sarah Palin as the Republican vice-presidential pick has ignited a Mommy War. ... > full story
ST. PAUL, Sep. 1, 2008 (Reuters) The 17-year-old unmarried daughter of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is pregnant, Palin said on Monday in an announcement intended to knock down rumors by liberal bloggers that Palin faked her own pregnancy to cover up for her child. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Aug. 23, 2008 (Reuters) Senator Joe Biden may be one of the only U.S. politicians that can get Iraq's feuding Sunni, Shi'ite and Kurdish politicians to agree. But not in a good way. ... > full story
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Lindsay Lohan Weighs In On Palin's Daughter Being Pregnant Sep. 3, 2008 (WUSA9.com) At 22-years-old, Lindsay Lohan is apparently expanding her resume.. . . . . . . . . . To actress, cover girl and paparazzi magnet, you can now add ...
Lindsay Lohan: Political Blogger Sep. 3, 2008 (NBC 16 South Bend (WNDU)) At 22-years-old, Lindsay Lohan is apparently expanding her resume. She's been an actress, cover girl and paparazzi magnet. And you can now add ...
VIDEO: Christina Aguilera 'Rocks the Vote' for Max June 26, 2008 (People) Christina Aguilera is urging Americans to vote - and she's using her 5-month-old son, Max, to help spread the word. . Mom and son will star in an ...