Articles filed under U.S. President
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Gay-rights groups say they will put pressure on ObamaApr 12, 2012 8:52 pm - WASHINGTON — Gay-rights activists vowed Thursday to step up political pressure on the White House over President Barack Obama’s refusal to sign a nondiscrimination execu...
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Ann Romney fires back at never-worked chargeApr 12, 2012 11:32 am - WASHINGTON — Ann Romney says raising five sons was a full-time job and that her husband, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, considered it more important than...
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Obama-Romney showdown starts with a harsh toneApr 11, 2012 9:58 am - MENDENHALL, Pa. — The 2012 presidential general election has begun. It won’t be pretty. Tuesday marked Day One, in essence, of the contest between the two virtually cert...
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Santorum Illinois leaders: ‘We earned the silver medal’Apr 10, 2012 8:07 pm - Rick Santorum’s Illinois campaign directors were not entirely surprised by the former Pennsylvania senator’s news he planned to bow out of the Republican presidential ra...
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SPIN METER: Santorum looks moderate in 2006 flierApr 10, 2012 10:27 am - WASHINGTON — Rick Santorum boasts that his deep conservative values make him a stronger challenger against President Barack Obama this fall than likely GOP nominee Mitt ...
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Santorum’s 3-year-old daughter out of hospitalApr 10, 2012 10:14 am - WASHINGTON — The 3-year-old daughter of Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has been released from a Virginia hospital and is settling in at home with her pa...
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Resentment lingers in Pa. after Santorum’s 2006 lossApr 06, 2012 9:10 am - GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Rick Santorum is as unpopular in Pennsylvania today as he was six years ago when home-state voters kicked him out of the Senate in a rout. That sour pu...
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Romney turns from primaries, toward ObamaApr 04, 2012 11:13 am - MILWAUKEE — Mitt Romney is turning away from his primary opponents and toward Democratic President Barack Obama after sweeping three more Republican contests. The likely...
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Obama says election choice ‘unambiguously clear’Apr 03, 2012 12:19 pm - WASHINGTON — Making his case for re-election, President Barack Obama said Tuesday the nation must restore a sense of security for hard-working Americans and stand for a ...
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Romney sweeps primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland, D.C.Apr 03, 2012 10:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Mitt Romney tightened his grip on the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, sweeping primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington D.C., with t...