2008 Election News

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08/07/2008 06:04 PM
Have your say, then back Obama, Clinton tells supporters
With the Democratic National Convention less than three weeks away, Sen. Hillary Clinton is making it clear that she wants the voices of her supporters heard.


08/07/2008 03:43 PM
Judge: No take-home questions for Stevens' jury
Prosecutors wanted to speed up the weeding out of unqualified jurors in the federal corruption trial of Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska, but a judge Thursday rejected their request to mail questionnaires along with jury summonses.


08/07/2008 03:25 PM
Energy crisis fueling down ballot elections
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell blames challenger Bruce Lunsford for the increase in the state's gas tax. Michigan Rep. John Dingell pledges to stop price gouging and rein in energy speculators.


08/07/2008 05:11 PM
McCain talks job loss in Ohio
Sen. John McCain planned to travel Thursday to a DHL shipping plant in Wilmington, Ohio, to talk with residents about job losses that could result from closing the plant.


08/07/2008 12:40 PM
Appear with a candidate: The VP buzz begins
It is vice presidential season, where every picture looks like a campaign brochure and introductions sound like tryouts.


08/07/2008 11:19 AM
Essence editor: Obamas a model for community
The September issue of Essence magazine features an interview with Sen. Barack Obama and his family inside their Chicago home.


08/07/2008 05:57 PM
Detroit mayor ordered jailed
A judge Thursday ordered Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick jailed after determining he violated terms of his bond by taking an unauthorized trip to Canada last month.


08/07/2008 09:18 AM
China accuses Bush of meddling
China said it is committed to its citizens' "basic rights and freedoms" Thursday and criticized President Bush for meddling in what Beijing says are its internal affairs.