A Christian university in Oregon says four students have been punished for hanging a likeness of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama from a tree on campus.

Rock stars Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel are teaming up for their first joint concert to benefit Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is calling for Americans to get behind attempts to salvage a $700 billion rescue plan for the financial sector.

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Tuesday the government should extend the federal deposit insurance limit from $100,000 to $250,000 to help small...

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says Congress should not start from scratch as lawmakers consider their next move in putting together an economic rescue...

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama plans to return to the Senate this week so he can vote for the Wall Street bailout package.

The House on Monday sent to President Bush a bill sponsored by Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama that would eventually ban the export of elemental mercury.

Democratic leaders in Congress are praising a $700 billion rescue package for the financial industry as a vital move to shore up the sagging economy.

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama on Sunday called Republican rival John McCain’s economic philosophies out of touch and dangerous for a teetering...

Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin met Sunday with a group of military mothers at a downtown eatery, the third day of a swing through this Democratic...

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Sunday his Republican rival deserves no credit for helping to forge a tentative agreement on the $700 billion bailout...

Newly registered voters in Ohio, an important swing state in the last presidential election, are overwhelmingly in areas that Democratic nominee John Kerry handily won...

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Saturday called Republican rival John McCain out of touch with middle-class Americans, telling supporters that the GOP...

The House has passed a $61 billion Democratic plan to pump $56 billion in government spending into the economy through public works projects, help for the jobless and...

For decades Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns ignored the bedroom communities within 60 miles of the White House. A tide of new residents has changed...

Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili personally thanked Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden for flying to his country to show support during the Russian...

Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden met with Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili on Friday but didn’t let reporters in as the pair posed for...

A Republican rebellion stalled government efforts Thursday to avoid economic meltdown, a chaotic turnaround that disrupted the choreography of an extraordinary White...

The chairman of the Republican Party in New Mexico’s most populous county resigned Thursday, nearly a week after saying “Hispanics consider themselves above...

Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden teared up Thursday when he shared a vignette about how former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rocky Bleier presented...