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Politics Obama welcomes Edwards endorsement, even if tardy Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) It would have meant more in February or March, but John Edwards' endorsement of Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination was welcomed nonetheless by a politician eager to turn the page. Cindy McCain sells Sudan-related investments Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) Cindy McCain, whose husband has been a critic of the violence in Sudan, sold off more than $2 million in mutual funds whose holdings include companies that do business in the African nation. Third House loss shakes GOP, raises fears for fall Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) Stunned House Republicans vowed campaign changes Wednesday and debated the wisdom of attacking Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama in congressional races after their third straight election defeat in once-friendly territory. Bush denounces Mideast extremists Published Thursday May 15th 2008 JERUSALEM (AP) President Bush on Thursday criticized the deadly tactics of extremist groups like al-Qaida, Hezbollah and Hamas and said he looks toward the day when Muslims "recognize the emptiness of the terrorists' vision and the injustice of their cause." House panel approves pay raise for troops Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) The House Armed Services Committee approved a bill early Thursday that authorizes $601.4 billion in defense spending for next year, including a 3.9 percent pay raise for troops. US lists polar bear as threatened species Published Thursday May 15th 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) Put at risk by global warming, the polar bear is getting a life line as the government officially has declared it a threatened species in need of increased protection. But another round of legal battles surrounding the majestic animal may be just beginning. 
House to boost GI Bill as it passes war funding Thursday May 15th 2008 Politically popular farm bill gets election-year boost Thursday May 15th 2008 Obama and Oregon: More in common than 'O' Thursday May 15th 2008 McCain envisions how first term will go Wednesday May 14th 2008 Glance: A cost breakdown of farm bill programs Thursday May 15th 2008 Highlight of war spending bill Thursday May 15th 2008 Young voters' fashion sense often leads the polls Thursday May 15th 2008 Jackson's 'Thriller' among cultural treasures Wednesday May 14th 2008 US disputes IMF on food prices Wednesday May 14th 2008 Senate sends oil-reserve bill to president Wednesday May 14th 2008 Obama apologizes to reporter he called 'sweetie' Wednesday May 14th 2008 U.S. probing Iraqi companies for insurance fraud Wednesday May 14th 2008 Obama, Clinton surrogates stump in Puerto Rico Wednesday May 14th 2008 Clinton to press ahead, regrets racial tension Wednesday May 14th 2008 Obama appeals to working whites in Michigan Wednesday May 14th 2008 Carter, Connick do their home work in New Orleans Wednesday May 14th 2008 NARAL Pro-Choice America backs Obama Wednesday May 14th 2008 Produce farmers cheer farm bill Wednesday May 14th 2008 Coal exec proves stumbling block for W.Va. justice Wednesday May 14th 2008 Quaid testifies of peril to newborn twins Wednesday May 14th 2008 Lawmakers want better treatment for detainees Wednesday May 14th 2008 US to keep sending aid to Myanmar Wednesday May 14th 2008 Dems raise money together Wednesday May 14th 2008 US to request quick military aid for Lebanon Wednesday May 14th 2008 Audit: USDA lags on discrimination complaints Wednesday May 14th 2008 Kentucky demographics favor Clinton Wednesday May 14th 2008 Dems derail McCain bill to boost veterans' college aid Wednesday May 14th 2008 Boeing shuts down Chinook production line in Pennsylvania Wednesday May 14th 2008 Ellison, Carson urge US to take action in Darfur Wednesday May 14th 2008 Farm bill full of pet causes backed by individual lawmakers Wednesday May 14th 2008 Government's top Supreme Court attorney resigns Wednesday May 14th 2008 Georgia bar's T-shirt links Obama, Curious George Wednesday May 14th 2008 Mixed results for divisive ballot measures Wednesday May 14th 2008 Dems grant access to 55 bloggers for convention Wednesday May 14th 2008 © 2008 Tri-City Herald, Associated Press & Other Wire Services Contact Us | Advertising Info | User Agreement | Copyright Notice |
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