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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain had his own German experience Thursday -- at a restaurant in Ohio. He asserted that he was happy to devote his time this week to touring the nation's heartland.
"I'd love to give a spee...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 05:10 PM
Sharon Sanders' recent letter to the editor is false and ill-informed. It is amazing for its utter lack of a single valid point in its long and rambling attack on Mark Kirk's energy record.
She derides Kirk's legislation to provide tax credits for e...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 04:35 PM
WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain launched a new television ad Friday that accuses presidential rival Barack Obama of switching positions on Iraq "to help himself become president" just as the Democratic candidate prepared to make a high profile ...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 04:22 PM
WASHINGTON -- Contending that the U.S. is not pursuing a sound strategy for keeping Americans safe, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama laid out goals Tuesday that he argued would deal with the nation's most pressing threats.
In a major s...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 03:56 PM
The headlines have a familiar look.
"Suburbs vow to derail train proposal." "Lawmakers fight train plan."
But these aren't from recent newspaper articles on the Canadian National Railway's recent push to buy an obscure freight railroad and move trai...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 03:47 PM
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Former Sen. Jesse Helms, who built a career along the fault lines of racial politics and battled liberals, Communists and the occasional fellow Republican during 30 conservative years in Congress, died on the Fourth of July.
He was ...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 02:41 PM
WASHINGTON -- The search for John McCain's running mate is such a mystery that few people even know who's in charge.
The Republican is leaning on a consummate behind-the-scenes player in Washington -- attorney Arthur B. Culvahouse Jr. -- for this ma...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 01:32 PM
HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe's opposition will hold rallies in the capital Sunday following a favorable court ruling, an official said Saturday, with only weeks to go before its leader faces longtime President Robert Mugabe in a runoff.
The ruling c...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 11:30 AM
The presidential race has become a marathon run across minefields.
Candidates have been compelled to demonstrate not only endurance but also a talent for cleaning up damage each time another mine explodes.
The latest exercise of which is Barack Obam...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 10:28 AM
The man presiding over the high-profile Brian Dugan murder case today was named acting chief judge for DuPage County.
George Bakalis will serve as acting chief judge on July 7, when Chief Judge Ann Jorgensen leaves for her appointment to a seat on t...
Updated: Nov 04, 2021 at 01:14 AM