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Clinton Wins West Virginia

Clinton Wins West Virginia

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton won West Virginia's primary today, as expected. She beat Barack Obama by a large margin, but the win is mostly symbolic as Obama leads Clinton... Read more »

China Quake Death Toll Nears 10,000

China Quake Death Toll Nears 10,000

A massive earthquake has killed nearly 10,000 people in central China. The earthquake struck in the afternoon when classrooms and office towers were full. The quake devastated a region... Read more »

Obama Gaining More Superdelegate Support

Obama Gaining More Superdelegate Support

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is watching her once imposing lead in superdelegates vanish before her eyes. Clinton picked up two superdelegates today. But Barack... Read more »

Clinton Presses On, Obama Receives Support from Democratic Lawmakers

Clinton Presses On, Obama Receives Support from Democratic Lawmakers

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is urging her supporters to ignore calls for her to drop out of the race. But that's not stopping speculation that her days as a presidential... Read more »

Obama Prepares for Fall Campaign, Clinton Running Out of Money and Time

Obama Prepares for Fall Campaign, Clinton Running Out of Money and Time

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is building on the momentum of his landslide victory in the North Carolina primary last night. Today, he picked up the support of at least... Read more »

Obama Wins North Carolina, Indiana too Close to Call

Obama Wins North Carolina, Indiana too Close to Call

North Carolina and Indiana are the last big delegate prizes in the race for the nomination. Earlier today, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama made no bold predictions about today's contests... Read more »

Myanmar Cyclone Death Toll Could Top 10,000

Myanmar Cyclone Death Toll Could Top 10,000

The country of Myanmar is in shambles after a deadly cyclone. The state says 4,000 people died in the disaster. But its foreign minister fears the death toll could reach 10,000. ... Read more »

Dozens of Tornadoes Rip Through Country's Midsection

Dozens of Tornadoes Rip Through Country's Midsection

Severe storms blackened skies across the Midwest today. Meteorologists says more than two dozen tornadoes cut through parts of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri. At least seven... Read more »

Democratic Superdelegate Switches His Support to Obama

Democratic Superdelegate Switches His Support to Obama

A prominent democratic superdelegate is leaving Hillary Clinton's camp, and throwing his support behind Barack Obama. Joe Andrew served as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and... Read more »

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates Again

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates Again

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates again today, this time by one quarter of a percent. This is the seventh rate cut since September, and many experts believe this will be the last. ... Read more »

Obama Ends His Association With Former Pastor

Obama Ends His Association With Former Pastor

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said today his former pastor, Jeremiah Wright, disrespected him and insulted everything his presidential campaign stands for. Obama said... Read more »

Three NYPD Detectives Acquitted in Shooting Death of Sean Bell

Three NYPD Detectives Acquitted in Shooting Death of Sean Bell

A judge finds the three NYPD detectives not guilty in the 2006 shooting death of Sean Bell. Detectives Gescard Isnora and Michael Oliver were facing up to 25 years in prison for the shooting.... Read more »

Clinton, Obama Look Ahead to North Carolina and Indiana

Clinton, Obama Look Ahead to North Carolina and Indiana

Democratic Presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are now focusing on the next primaries in North Carolina and Indiana. North Carolina is offering the biggest prize... Read more »

Clinton Wins Pennsylvania Primary

Clinton Wins Pennsylvania Primary

Pennsylvania was a must-win for Clinton. But, even with the victory, at this point, she remains 133 delegates behind Obama. The question now is, with the math against her, will... Read more »

Obama Says Clinton Will Likely Win Pennsylvania Primary

Obama Says Clinton Will Likely Win Pennsylvania Primary

After a six week lull in the presidential primaries, Democratic candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama delivered their closing arguments to Pennsylvania voters today. Both were trying... Read more »

Pope Says Shalom to Jewish Community

Pope Says Shalom to Jewish Community

The theme of the day for Pope Benedict XVI was religious tolerance in speaking here at the United Nations, at a church, and at a visit to a New York synagogue. This has never happened in America... Read more »

Thousands Hear Pope's Message of Hope and Forgiveness

Thousands Hear Pope's Message of Hope and Forgiveness

On his second full day in Washington, Pope Benedict XVI greeted the people face to face. And more than 45,000 at the new Nationals Ball Park responded with a roar for the 81 year old,... Read more »

Pope: Clergy Sex Sandal Handled Badly

Pope: Clergy Sex Sandal Handled Badly

The Pope started the day with pageantry and ended it pointed words about the clergy sex abuse scandal that's rocked the Catholic Church. The bells tolled at the Basilica, marking the momentous... Read more »

Pope Arrives on U.S. Soil and Begins Six-Day Trip

Pope Arrives on U.S. Soil and Begins Six-Day Trip

The Pope was met with a great deal of fan fare at Andrews Air Force Base and as he made his way to the Vatican Embassy. He's going to have a quiet evening before his jam packed itinerary begins." ... Read more »

Delta, Northwest Merger Makes World's Biggest Airline

Delta, Northwest Merger Makes World's Biggest Airline

After much speculation and anticipation, Delta Airlines has agreed to buy rival, Northwest Airlines. The deal creates the world's biggest airline in terms of passenger traffic. Delta... Read more »

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