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Former Clinton Cabinet member endorses Obama
Sen. Barack Obama received key endorsements Friday from a top former Clinton administration official and two former Democratic senators.
McCain releases his taxes, not wife's
Sen. John McCain is considered one of the wealthiest members of Congress, but you wouldn't know it by looking at tax returns released Friday by his presidential campaign.
Bush, South Korean leader focus on trade, nukes
President George Bush and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak opened two days of talks Friday focusing on North Korea's unfulfilled pledge to disclose its nuclear activities and a U.S. free-trade d
Clinton, Obama attack each other for being too negative
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama haven't crossed paths yet during their weekend barnstorming across Pennsylvania, but they have invoked each other's names at virtually every whistle-stop during the
Presidents say North Korea issue 'not impossible'
U.S. President George W. Bush and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said Saturday that there still is a chance to make progress on eliminating North Korea's nuclear weapons programs, urging criti
Obama reports $42 million to challenge Clinton in April
Barack Obama raised $41 million in March and had $42 million available to spend against debt-ridden Democratic rival Hillary Rodham Clinton in April, campaign finance reports filed Sunday show.
Anchorage mayor to challenge longtime GOP senator
Republican Sen. Ted Stevens has held his seat for nearly 40 of his 84 years, but state Democrats believe a raid on his home last year may have tarnished his legacy enough to make him vulnerable this
Defense secretary scolds Air Force for war effort
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Monday the Air Force is not doing enough to help in the Iraq and Afghanistan war effort, complaining that some military leaders are "stuck in old ways of doi
Race riot lingers in York, PA, 39 years later
The city of York is steeped in history. The central Pennsylvania town was a stop on the Underground Railroad, and it was even, briefly, the nation's capital.
Wanted: Single women voters in Pennsylvania
Maria Wing is a lawyer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She's 28 years old, single and in debt.
Defense secretary scolds Air Force for war effort
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Monday the Air Force is not doing enough to help in the Iraq and Afghanistan war effort, complaining that some military leaders are "stuck in old ways of doi
Behind the Scenes: Covering president a weighty job
In our Behind the Scenes series, CNN correspondents share their experiences in covering news and analyze the stories behind the events. CNN White House correspondent Ed Henry filed this report while a
Bruising Democratic race in Pennsylvania nears finish
Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are wrapping up their push in Pennsylvania with sharp attacks a day before the state's crucial primary.
Bush makes case for free trade deal at summit
President Bush used a meeting with Mexican and Canadian leaders Monday to hammer Democrats who oppose a free trade deal between the U.S. and Colombia, saying that blocking the deal is "bad for
Report: U.S. seeks to block weapons ship
The Bush administration is intervening with governments in southern Africa to prevent a Chinese ship carrying weapons for Zimbabwe's security forces from unloading its cargo, The Associated Press ha
Your guide to the Pennsylvania primary
Pennsylvania voters will finally get to weigh in on the Democratic presidential race Tuesday, the first contest on the primary calendar in six weeks.
Snow: Democratic nomination comes down to personality
Tony Snow, former White House press secretary under President Bush, has joined CNN as a political contributor. Snow discussed the 2008 presidential race Monday on "Larry King Live" followi
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Analysis: Philadelphia area key to winning state
The war for Pennsylvania's Democratic delegate votes will be more like a series of battles.
Supreme Court tackles 'Millionaires' Amendment'
The Supreme Court on Tuesday debated whether a provision of federal election law that allows opponents of certain self-financed candidates to exceed campaign spending limits unfairly punishes those
Bill Clinton denies 'race card' comment
Former President Bill Clinton denied Tuesday he had accused Sen. Barack Obama's campaign of "playing the race card" during an interview Monday.
Ship bound for Zimbabwe may return home, says Chinese official
A Chinese ship that was blocked from unloading its cargo in South Africa may return to China because of difficulties at African ports, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said Tuesday.
McCain tour seeks to put more states in play
Sen. John McCain launched his week-long journey to poverty-stricken areas of the nation Monday with language that would have been at home in any Democratic stump speech.
