Gov. Sarah Palin cites vigilance against Russian warplanes coming into U.S. airspace over Alaska as one of her foreign policy credentials. But the U.S. military command in charge says that hasn't happened in her 21 months in office. "When you consider even national security issues with Russia,...
No one will be more relieved than John McCain if a major crisis erupts on Thursday to overshadow the debate between the vice- presidential candidates, Sarah Palin right and Joe Biden. Alaska's one-term governor is hugely popular with voters, but she is also a liability for the...
Knowledge Networks has measured public reaction to presidential debates for CBS News since 2000; will utilize only online panel that accurately represents U.S. population NEW YORK, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its broad debate coverage, CBS News will work with Knowledge Networks to provide an...
WASHINGTON, AFP — Democratic vice presidential hopeful Joseph Biden said in an interview aired Monday that a campaign ad which mocked Republican John McCain's inability to use a computer was "terrible." The veteran Delaware senator, who adds foreign policy heft to the ticket of Democratic nominee Barack Obama,...
NEW YORK AFP — White House candidate John McCain said his fellow Republican, President George W. Bush had "failed" to prevent conditions which led to the Wall Street meltdown and debt crisis. But Democratic hopeful Barack Obama made a fresh attempt to rebut his rival's calls for financial...
The financial storm that has been battering Wall Street has also blown away John McCain's lead in the presidential race, where a five- point lead in some polls has turned into a five-point deficit within three days. With 46 days to go until America votes, opinion polls...
WASHINGTON, AFP — White House hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain are in a virtual tie in five battleground states, but nationally McCain's convention bounce has dissolved, giving Obama a 48 to 43 percent lead, according to polls released Wednesday. Nationally, Obama has retaken the lead, according to...
GALVESTON, Texas, AFP — Frustration mounted over delays in returning to Galveston, the Texas coastal city hard-hit by powerful Hurricane Ike over the weekend, as the death toll caused by the storm continued to rise. Ike killed at least 50 people in the 11 southern and midwestern states,...
The Washington Center Hosts Celebrity Black-Tie Event Honoring Distinguished Journalists WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- A star-studded gala will be held on September 22, 2008 at the Newseum to honor media personalities who have dedicated their careers to promoting responsible journalism. Engaging Voices in a Time of...
Two distinguished leaders were recognized at the annual Celebration of Hope dinner, presented by and benefiting by the Huntington's Disease Society. Joseph Ferretti, senior vice president of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, and Bill Frankfurt, CEO of Frankfurt Short Bruza, Architects, were the honorees. Also recognized was the...
By Jan Biles THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Gov. Kathleen Sebelius reassured female voters Sunday morning that presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama wouldn't forget about women's issues if he is sent to the White House. "There's no way he's going to...
WASHINGTON AFP — Republican White House contender John McCain said Saturday his Democratic rival Barack Obama had made a "very wise selection" in picking Senate colleague Joseph Biden to be his running mate. "I know that Joe will campaign well for Senator Obama, and so I think he's...
Blog to provide the pulse of the young voter's mindset heading into presidential election NEW YORK, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- UWIRE, the leading aggregator of student-generated content, today announced the launch of YOUTH VOTE '08, a blog dedicated to covering the upcoming presidential election from the perspective...
COMING TO SHOWTIME SEPTEMBER 10 NEW YORK, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Former NFL All-Pro defensive lineman and Super Bowl champion Warren Sapp will join analysts Phil Simms and Cris Collinsworth and host James Brown to complete an all-star lineup on INSIDE THE NFL when the series launches...
WASHINGTON AFP — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called Russia an "outlaw" Tuesday as she fumed over the country's refusal to immediately pull its troops out of Georgia. "It's becoming more and more the outlaw in this conflict," she said in an interview with US network CBS...
WASHINGTON AP -- Leroy Sievers, a National Public Radio commentator who turned his battle with cancer into a popular and touching radio and online series, has died from his disease. He was 53. Sievers died Friday at his home in Maryland, NPR announced Saturday in a statement....
A RECENT POLL indicating sharp national divisions along racial lines should remind Americans of the need for "sacred conversations on race," said the head of the National Council of Churches. The New York Times/CBS News poll released July 16 found that 40 percent of blacks believe that racial...
WASHINGTON AP -- The Commission on Presidential Debates on Tuesday named Jim Lehrer and Gwen Ifill of PBS, Tom Brokaw of NBC News and Bob Schieffer of CBS News as moderators of the three presidential debates and one vice presidential face-off. Lehrer, anchor of The NewsHour, will...
WASHINGTON AFP — US intelligence has no reason to believe Al-Qaeda's number two was killed or wounded in a recent missile attack in Pakistan, US officials said Monday. CBS News reported Friday that it had obtained an intercepted message from a Taliban commander urgently requesting a doctor to...
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