Analysis: Four things McCain needs to accomplish this week updated 3 hours, 54 minutes ago
The opening session of the 39th Republican National Convention -- largely overshadowed by Hurricane Gustav -- was officially gaveled to order on Monday afternoon in the midst of what may be the most inhospitable climate for the GOP since the Great Depression.
GOP decides to resume convention updated 4 hours, 57 minutes ago
The Republican National Convention, cut back Monday because of Hurricane Gustav's arrival on the U.S. Gulf Coast, will resume a full schedule Tuesday, convention officials said.
Palin daughter's pregnancy stirs strong emotions from iReporters updated 11 hours, 26 minutes ago
When Sen. John McCain's running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, announced that her 17-year-old unmarried daughter was pregnant, the news prompted a big response from the iReport.com community.
Evangelicals rally behind Palin after pregnancy news updated 18 hours, 28 minutes ago
Key evangelical leaders rallied to Sarah Palin's support Monday amid news that her 17-year-old daughter, Bristol, was having a child.
Obama says Palin's family off limits updated 20 hours, 11 minutes ago
Sen. Barack Obama said firmly that families are off-limits in the campaign for president, reacting to news that GOP running mate Sarah Palin's 17-year-old daughter is pregnant.
Palin's teen daughter is pregnant updated 23 hours, 46 minutes ago
John McCain's running mate, Sarah Palin, dealt with two startling disclosures Monday. She announced that her 17-year-old unmarried daughter is pregnant and plans to keep the baby. And Palin has hired a lawyer as Alaska investigates the firing of her public safety commissioner.
Poll shows no convention bounce for Obama updated 1 day ago
On the eve of the Republican convention, a new national poll suggests the race for the White House remains even.
Obama ad on Palin avoids criticism, her name updated 2 days ago
Since Sen. Barack Obama distanced himself from his campaign's first tough reaction to presumptive Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, his team seems to be figuring out the best way to direct its fire.
Alaska investigating governor's office updated Fri, August 29, 2008
While Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin basked Friday in the prospect that she might become the nation's first female vice president, an investigation into her was under way at home.