Palin Questions Media Fairness
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is taking aim at media coverage of her vice presidential run. (Full Story) |
Inaugural Luncheon Menu Unveiled
Seafood stew and pheasant are on the luncheon menu on Inauguration Day.
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Questions Raised Over Use Of Bailout Money
Questions are looming over the use of billions of dollars from the government bailout program. (Full Story) |
Obama: College Football Needs A Playoff System
Add the president-elect to the list of those who think college football needs a playoff system. (Full Story) |
Obama Confident About Stimulus Plan
President-elect Barack Obama said Friday he’s confident about his economic stimulus plan, despite the objections of some Democratic senators. (Full Story) |
Obama Introduces CIA, National Intelligence Choices
President-elect Barack Obama Friday introduced his CIA and national intelligence directors.
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No Pardon For Man Behind “Two Buck Chuck”
The man behind the wine “Two Buck Chuck” won’t be getting a pardon from President Bush.
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Obama: Jobs Report Shows Need For Action
President-elect Barack Obama said Friday the time to act is now. (Full Story) |
Immigrant Advocates Decry New Rules
Advocates for the rights of immigrants are decrying two new rules that are going into effect in the waning days of the Bush administration. (Full Story) |
While Blagojevich Jogs, State House Votes To Impeach
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich went jogging Friday while the Illinois House voted to impeach him in an unprecedented step in Illinois history. (Full Story) |
Obama Calls For Delay On Digital Revolution
For once President-Elect Barack Obama is not calling for change, rather he is asking Congress to delay the start of the switchover from analog to digital TV broadcasting. (Full Story) |
White House: Bush Headed To Boyhood Home Post-Presidency
Republican George W. Bush will head for Midland after his presidency ends the afternoon of January 20th. (Full Story) |
Obama: Americans Will Accept My Proposal
President-elect Barack Obama is expected to release details surrounding his economic stimulus plan Wednesday. (Full Story) |
Obama Names Solicitor General
President-elect Barack Obama announced his choice for solicitor general Monday. (Full Story) |
Burris Ready To Take U.S. Senate Seat, But Will The Senate Let Him?
The man named to succeed President-elect Barack Obama in the U.S. Senate is set to take his seat, but it’s not clear whether the chamber will let him.
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Franken On Top, But Lawsuit Looms
Democrat Al Franken is the winner of Minnesota’s closely contested U.S. Senate race, but a legal challenge will likely keep the race in limbo.
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Obama Names CIA Chief
President-elect Barack Obama named his choice to run the CIA Monday.
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Obama’s Daughters Begin Classes
President-elect Barack Obama’s two daughters started classes Monday at a private Washington, D.C. school. (Full Story) |
First Cat Dies
The first family’s 18-year-old cat has died, the first lady’s office said Monday. (Full Story) |
Massive Stimulus Package Unlikely Before Inauguration
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House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says the broad economic stimulus package President-elect Barack Obama is pushing for will not be ready for his signature the day he takes office. (Full Story) |
Richardson Withdraws As Commerce Secretary Nominee
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson Sunday withdrew as President-elect Barack Obama’s commerce secretary nominee amid a grand jury investigation. (Full Story) |
Former DNC Chief Eyes Governor’s Mansion
The former chairman of the Democratic National Committee is considering a run for governor. (Full Story) |
Franken Takes 225-Vote Lead
Democrat Al Franken appears to be close to claiming victory in Minnesota’s hotly contested U.S. Senate race. (Full Story) |
Bon Jovi To Sing At Clinton Fundraiser
Jon Bon Jovi may sing the final note of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign. (Full Story) |
Top Senators Will Discuss Illinois Seat Monday
Senate leaders will try to decide Monday what to do about Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s selection of a successor to President-elect Barack Obama. (Full Story) |
Obama Urges Quick Action On Recovery Plan
President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to act quickly on an economic recovery plan.
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Bush: Hamas Rocket Attacks An “Act Of Terror”
President Bush says Hamas rocket attacks on Israel an “act of terror.” (Full Story) |
Government To Get GMAC Shares
The federal government gets 5 million preferred shares of GMAC in exchange for a $5 billion capital injection. (Full Story) |
Cornyn: Senate GOP Will Block Attempt To Seat Franken Early
Texas Senator John Cornyn said Friday Republicans will block any attempt to seat Minnesota Democrat Al Franken early. (Full Story) |
NY Governor May Be Leaning Toward Kennedy
Officials say New York’s governor is leaning toward naming Caroline Kennedy to fill Hillary Rodham Clinton’s seat in the U.S. Senate. (Full Story) |
Obama Returns To Chicago, Sets Sights On Washington
President-elect Barack Obama was back in Chicago Friday, getting set for a move to Washington this weekend. (Full Story) |
Motorists Drive Less, But Should They Pay More?
The commission that oversees financing for U.S. transportation says it’s time to raise the federal gasoline tax.
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Father of “Pell Grant” Dead at 90
The senator behind the grant program that helped sponsor education for millions of college students has died. (Full Story) |
After A Quiet Night At The Ranch, Bush Returns To Washington Thursday
President Bush returns to Washington Thursday after what may be his last trip as president to his Central Texas ranch. (Full Story) |
Mr. Obama Goes To Washington--Early
President-elect Barack Obama and his family will arrive in Washington a few weeks early. (Full Story) |
Bush Calls Israeli Leader From Central Texas Ranch
President Bush made a personal appeal Wednesday from his Central Texas ranch to Israel’s prime minister for peace in the violence-rocked Middle East. (Full Story) |
Obama Team Seeks Healthcare Input
Incoming Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Daschle is polling the public in his effort to push through serious health care reform. (Full Story) |
Democrats Struggle Over Filling Obama’s Senate Seat
Democrats are between a rock and a hard place after Illinois’ embattled governor named his choice to replace President-elect Barack Obama in the U.S. Senate.
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Lawsuit Challenges Inaugural Oath, Prayers
An atheist has joined a lawsuit to remove religious references from Barack Obama’s inauguration.
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Embattled Illinois Governor Names Obama’s Replacement
Embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich defied federal and state lawmakers Tuesday and named a replacement for former Sen. Barack Obama.
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Franken Still Holds The Lead
Democrat Al Franken still holds the lead in Minnesota’s still-contested U.S. Senate race. (Full Story) |
Business Group Backs Secret Union Ballot Initiative
A business-backed group is supporting efforts in at least five states to require union elections to be conducted by secret ballot. (Full Story) |
Palin’s Daughter Gives Birth
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is a grandmother. (Full Story) |
Blagojevich Attorney To Submit Obama Report
The lead attorney for Illinois’ embattled governor plans to submit the president-elect’s internal report on contacts with the governor to an Illinois House committee considering impeachment. (Full Story) |
Power Restored To Oahu
The lights were back on Sunday on the Hawaiian island of Oahu after a blackout that left hundreds of thousands in the dark including the president-elect. (Full Story) |
Top Obama Advisor Says Slowing Economy Won’t Deter Tax Cuts
A top advisor to the president-elect says the slowing economy won’t keep the new administration from fulfilling its promise of middle-class tax cuts. (Full Story) |
U.S. Urges Hamas To End Rocket Attacks On Israel
The White House is calling for a restoration of a cease-fire after more than 200 people died in retaliatory airstrikes that Israel launched in response to Hamas rocket attacks. (Full Story) |
Power Outage Leaves Obama In The Dark
A power outage on Oahu left a vacationing President-elect Barack Obama at least temporarily in the dark. (Full Story) |
Biden’s Grandchildren Name New Dog
Vice President-elect Joe Biden's new German shepherd puppy has a name. (Full Story) |
Bush Portraits Unveiled
Portraits of the president and first lady were unveiled Friday. (Full Story) |
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