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As Hillary Clinton won West Virginia, Barack Obama powered his campaign into what could be a key battleground state in November. As AP correspondent Jason Bronis reports, Obama is playing the role of presumptive nominee. (May 13) Other Media You Might Like
| Ap Analysis: Obama Shines On Last
Primary Night Republican strategist Rich Galen
and Democratic strategist Jenny
Backus say Barack Obama set the
stage well for his general election
run and must now gird himself for
more challenges from Republicans.
(June 3) Tags: News analysis obama
By: APnews | 
| Democrats Rally Around 'a Living
Legend' Leading Democrats in Washington
reacted Tuesday to the news that
Sen. Ted Kennedy has a malignant
brain tumor. (May 20) Tags: News kennedy reax
By: APnews | 
| Obama To Deliver Address In Berlin
Thursday A speech at Berlin's Victory Column
by Barack Obama is expected to draw
thousands Thursday. Polls from
Germany, France, and Britain show
Obama an overwhelming favorite over
his rival, John McCain. (July 22) Tags: News Obama Germany
By: APnews | 
| Mccain: U.s. Must Be Independent
Of Foreign Oil Republican presidential candidate
John McCain addressed issues of
climate change and America's
dependence of foreign oil during an
event in Union City, California.
(May 22) Tags: News mccain
By: APnews | 
| Economy, Now Front And Center In
'08 Race As democrat Barack Obama launches a
two week campaign series focusing
on the economy, Republican John
McCain fired back today, saying
Obama is bad for business and will
implement large amounts of taxes.
(June 10) Tags: News mccain obama
By: APnews | 
| Clinton And Obama Debate One-on-one Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary
Clinton sought common ground on
policies including immigration,
health care and tax relief in their
first 1-on-1 debate. The pair even
entertained the possibility of
teaming up for a dream ticket.
(Jan. 31) Tags: News BC Democrats
By: APnews | 
| Raw Video: Obama Denies Snubbing
Hillary Barack Obama looked to diffuse
reports that he intentionally
turned his back on chief rival
Hillary Clinton during the State of
the Union Address Monday. Obama
said he turned when Clinton
approached because he was answering
a question. (Jan. 30) Tags: News US Elections
By: APnews | 
| Obama Coasts, Clinton Struggles Democratic presidential hopeful
Barack Obama is counting on wins in
Tuesday's primaries in Maryland,
Virginia and D.C. Meanwhile, Sen.
Hillary Clinton changed campaign
managers after Obama swept five
contests over the weekend. Tags: News obama clinton
By: APnews | 
| Clinton Raised $10 Million Since
Tuesday While campaigning in Manassas,
Virginia, Democratic Presidential
Candidate Hillary Clinton announced
that her campaign as raised $10
million since Tuesday. Tags: News hillary virginia
By: APnews | 
| Mass. Residents Worry About Kennedy The news that Massachusetts Senator
Ted Kennedy has a malignant brain
tumor has rattled people who live
in his home state. (May 21) Tags: News kennedy health
By: APnews |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read MoreAP is reporting that influential Tim Russert, died suddenly Friday in the midst of a presidential campaign he'd covered with trademark intensity. Praise poured in from the biggest names in politics, some recalling their own meltdown moments on his hot seat.
Russert, 58, was a political operative before he was a journalist. He joined NBC a quarter century ago and ended up as the longest-tenured host of the Sunday talk show "Meet the Press."
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Obama claims nomination; is Clinton seeking VP spot?
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 at 09:34 PM | Read MoreCheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. Clinton praised Obama warmly in an appearance before supporters in New York, although she neither acknowledged his victory in their grueling marathon nor offered a concession of any sort.
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Clinton wins Kentucky Democratic Party
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:23 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton won the Kentucky primary Tuesday, a victory of scant political value in a Democratic presidential race moving inexorably in Barack Obama's direction. The two rivals also collided in Oregon's unique vote-by-mail contest, and Obama predicted he would finish the night with a majority of all delegates at stake in the 56 primaries and caucuses on the campaign calendar.
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Clinton Wins Large in West Virginia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 05:20 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton coasted to a large, but largely symbolic victory in working-class West Virginia on Tuesday, handing Barack Obama one of his worst defeats of the campaign but scarcely slowing his march toward the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call based on surveys of voters as they left the polls.
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Clinton Fights On... Superdelegate Time
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:31 PM | Read MoreDespite an overwhelming defeat in North Carolina and a narrow victory in Indiana, Sen. Hillary Clinton vowed to stay in the race until her party has a nominee.The focus of the Democratic race now turns to the superdelegates, because they outnumber the remaining pledged delegates.
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