CHICAGO, April 23 — Presenting himself as a presidential candidate “who can speak directly to the world,” Senator Barack Obama on Monday outlined his approach to foreign policy, vowing to double foreign aid, expand and modernize the military, and rebuild fractured alliances..............
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Bush cites declassified bin Laden intelligence
- By Gary Porter
- Published 05/23/2007
Iraq cell reportedly told to plan attacks abroad, in U.S., president says
NEW LONDON, Conn. - President Bush, stressing that Americans face an ongoing threat from terrorists, shared intelligence on ...
National Poll: Hillary Clinton 35% Barack Obama 25%
- By Gary Porter
- Published 05/21/2007
National Poll: Hillary Clinton 35% Barack Obama 25%
New York Senator Hillary Clinton has a double-digit solid lead over all challengers in her quest for the Democratic Presidential nomination....
GOP's Hagel joins calls for Gonzales' resignation
- By Gary Porter
- Published 05/17/2007
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel of Nebraska joined calls for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to resign Wednesday, while Democrats questioned whether Gonzales had misled a Senate co...
McCain uses N.H. to kick-start race
- By Gary Porter
- Published 04/26/2007
GOP candidate distances himself from Bush
Dan NowickiThe Arizona RepublicApr. 26, 2007 12:00 AM
MANCHESTER, N.H. - John McCain stormed New Hampshire on Wednesday, hoping to spark his stalled pres...
Obama, Clinton Criticize Giuliani’s 9/11 Remarks
- By Gary Porter
- Published 04/25/2007
By Kate Phillips
The two most prominent Democratic presidential contenders struck back today at Rudolph W. Giuliani’s comments in New Hampshire on Tuesday night, when he warned that America...
Kucinich Halts Impeachment Hunt Against Cheney
- By Gary Porter
- Published 04/24/2007
UPDATE, 3:45 p.m. ET: Kucinich now plans to hold his news conference announcing articles of impeachment against the vice president at 5 p.m. ET today. (Kucinich was in the Speaker's Lobby off the Ho...
Bush issues a warning to Congress in feud over Iraq spending bill
- By Gary Porter
- Published 04/23/2007
By Brian Knowlton
Published: April 23, 2007
WASHINGTON: With the long struggle over the Iraq spending bill nearing a climax, a top Democrat said Monday that Congress would pass a bill this wee...
Romney limits backing of Salt Lake City mayor
- By Gary Porter
- Published 04/19/2007
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has cooled his friendship with Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson now that the liberal Democrat has called for President Bush̵...



