Republican John McCain on Friday disputed blogger Arianna Huffington's contention that she heard him say he voted against President Bush in 2000.
Barack Obama got a boost from a major-college basketball coach in Oregon on Friday, but it's the coach who may need help come November.
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Her voice raspy, her tone determined, Hillary Rodham Clinton urged her supporters Thursday to ignore the political pundits who have declared her toast.
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With the racially tinged Democratic race drawing to an awkward close, Barack Obama and John McCain face the challenge of winning over "Hillary Democrats" - the white, working-class voters who favored the former first lady over Obama's historic candidacy.
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Thursday that Republican John McCain was "losing his bearings" for repeatedly suggesting the Islamic terrorist group Hamas preferred Obama for president.
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Barack Obama is trying to win over superdelegates and says he's not taking the Democratic presidential nomination for granted.
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Of the Democratic presidential candidates, would Republican John McCain rather take on Barack Obama or Hillary Rodham Clinton?
The reaction - or lack of it - by Indiana and North Carolina voters to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's incendiary comments emphasizes how deeply entrenched the racial lines of support are for the two Democratic presidential rivals.
Cindy McCain says she will never make her tax returns public even if her husband wins the White House and she becomes the first lady.
Sen. Barack Obama got a front-runner's welcome back at the Capitol Thursday, pressing congressional "superdelegates" to support him in a visit that had the look and feel of a campaign victory lap.
Aaron Alpern, 46, and his wife live in Chicago and have a combined income of $30,000. They have a 4-year-old son. Alpern's an actor, and not always employed. He says it's hard to pay the bills each month, but they've managed to contribute to Obama four or five times online, about $50 at a time. "I plan on giving every time I have a chance," he says. "He has excited me in a way that no other candidate has." Alpern says he's been particularly motivated by one of Obama's frequent campaign pitches: "The change you're waiting for is you." He has also helped the campaign by making phone calls to Texas voters, and adds, "I also know I'll work for him again before this election is over."
John McCain offered to hand out a few New York slices as he visited a fire station on a light day of campaigning Thursday.
Indiana's controversial photo identification rule may not have made a major dent in the state's high turnout, but it did frustrate a small group of voters more accustomed to divine law.
Kriss Riggs isn't one to spend her money on politicians.
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Organized labor is paying more attention to Republican John McCain as Democrat Barack Obama solidifies his status as the front-runner in the Democratic contest against Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Florida's Democratic congressional delegation called on the national party Thursday to seat the state's delegation based on its January primary, and the state party is growing more hopeful that the campaigns will agree on a plan by the end of the month.
Rep. Brad Miller is endorsing Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.
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