McCain beats Obama in race of hissing cockroaches [08/22] (AP)
Utah politician seals deal with horse kiss [08/21] (AP)
Ohio woman bills Michigan $16 for work zone delay [08/05] (AP)
Detroit mayor sues to try to stop removal hearing [08/29] (AP)
Detroit mayor's lawyer says she's losing witnesses [08/28] (AP)
Vermont courthouses may close a half day a week [08/28] (AP)
Family, friends mark ex-President LBJ's centennial [08/28] (AP)
Board members quit, suspends government in NY town [08/27] (AP)
Mich. governor, Detroit mayor have strained past [08/27] (AP)
Mich. governor to decide fate of Detroit mayor [08/26] (AP)
Official: Man wasn't a 'credible threat' to Obama [08/26] (AP)
Edwards' wife criticized for silence on affair [08/26] (AP)
Detroit mayor returns to court in assault case [08/22] (AP)
Company acknowledges Ohio voting machine error [08/21] (AP)
NY panel investigates lawmaker over e-mails [08/21] (AP)
Widow of slain Demo chairman to attend convention [08/21] (AP)
Beebe: No rush to replace slain Ark. party leader [08/20] (AP)
Slain Arkansas party chairman honored at funeral [08/19] (AP)
Judge blocks Detroit council effort to oust mayor [08/19] (AP)
West Texas oil patch towns reap benefits of boom [08/18] (AP)
Illinois to re-enact Lincoln, Douglas debates [08/18] (AP)
Ex-inmate helps make Bush nominee 'controversial' [08/14] (AP)
Gunman kills Arkansas Democratic Party chairman [08/14] (AP)
Distraction 2008: Freedom of choice - or from it? [08/12] (AP)
Top Calif. judge faces backlash over gay marriage [08/12] (AP)
Mass. lawmakers OK nearly $16 billion in borrowing [08/12] (AP)
AG's office says Detroit mayor violated bond [08/12] (AP)
Chicago police say trooper aid is about politics [08/12] (AP)
Tiny Nebraska towns may be smaller than ever [08/12] (AP)
Mass. college expects visit by Edwards and wife [08/11] (AP)
Few tour anti-Bush bus during Crawford stop [08/07] (AP)
Return of Ark. ex-lawmaker in sex case blocked [08/05] (AP)
Bush heads home from Asia trip [08/11] (AP)
Budget deficit soars to $102.8 billion in July [08/12] (AP)
Ala. governor in talks over county debt crisis [08/29] (AP)
Duke sworn in to short-staffed Fed [08/05] (AP)
Presidential debate commission chooses moderators [08/06] (AP)
Friends: Abramoff a changed man, deserves leniency [08/28] (AP)
Vitter can use some campaign funds for legal fees [08/21] (AP)
Daschle says there are still questions on anthrax [08/18] (AP)
Newly released files detail early US spy network [08/14] (AP)
US court won't resurrect lawsuit in CIA leak case [08/12] (AP)
Sweeping tobacco regulation bill has loophole [08/07] (AP)
US judge: No delay in White House subpoenas case [08/26] (AP)
House colleague berates military pork king Murtha [08/22] (AP)
Battle against lawmakers' pet projects fades [08/22] (AP)
US Rep. Tubbs Jones of Ohio dies after hemorrhage [08/21] (AP)
Sen. Stevens loses bid to move trial to Alaska [08/20] (AP)
US Rep. Tubbs Jones hospitalized near Cleveland [08/20] (AP)
Sen. Stevens wants trial by day, campaign by night [08/20] (AP)
Prosecutors: Senator helped oil contractor [08/15] (AP)
Most companies in US avoid federal income taxes [08/12] (AP)
Saying goodbye is hard for lawmakers [08/05] (AP)
Congress is gone, but Republicans won't leave [08/01] (AP)
Lawmakers head home after impasse on gas prices [08/01] (AP)
House set to pass budget bill today before recess [08/01] (AP)
Speed a 'gutsy' tactic in Stevens corruption case [08/01] (AP)
HHS: Doctors can refuse to provide abortions [08/21] (AP)
Rice presses Iraqis on security deal [08/21] (AP)
Mukasey: No prosecutions in Justice hiring scandal [08/12] (AP)
AP IMPACT: Bush to relax protected species rules [08/12] (AP)
US: big powers urge Russia to accept truce [08/11] (AP)
US: Iran reaction to nuclear offer not acceptable [08/05] (AP)
Bush OKs deal on Iraq troop withdrawal [08/22] (AP)
Bush defends terror war in speech to veterans [08/20] (AP)
US: Russia must keep its word to leave Georgia [08/14] (AP)
Bush warns Russia to pull back in Georgia [08/12] (AP)
Bush encounters dueling demonstrations in Asia [08/05] (AP)
Bush to kick off Asia trip with visit to S. Korea [08/05] (AP)
Bush heads to Asia for diplomacy and sports [08/04] (AP)
Love at White House; Bush staffers to wed [08/01] (AP)
Pa. legislative candidate discloses arrest record [08/28] (AP)
2 Pa. candidates spar over expired parking meter [08/27] (AP)
Washington primary produces one-party showdowns [08/21] (AP)
Chicago's black politicians building own dynasties [08/21] (AP)
Groups hope to bring initiative petition to Conn. [08/20] (AP)
Hawaii ballots add pick-a-party box [08/20] (AP)
Ohio says no to voting machine 'sleepovers' [08/19] (AP)
Fla. Republicans vying to take back Foley's seat [08/26] (AP)
Rove denies calling Kagen his No. 1 target [08/18] (AP)
Incumbent Tenn. congressman loses primary [08/08] (AP)
Senate might have final say if Stevens convicted [08/29] (AP)
Obama's choice of Biden raises stakes for McCain [08/25] (AP)
Kerry returns to stump 4 years after nomination [08/20] (AP)
Al Franken seeks to get back more US Iraqi funds [08/12] (AP)
Obama, Biden kick off campaign in Pittsburgh [08/29] (AP)
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is McCain's veep pick [08/29] (AP)
Obama sketches promise of America [08/28] (AP)
McCain makes decision on VP running mate [08/28] (AP)
McBama agenda: Common ground between candidates [08/28] (AP)
Biden: Obama cannot win without Pennsylvania [08/28] (AP)
Obama plays some hoops, works on speech [08/28] (AP)
Excitment, tears and Kumar on convention floor [08/28] (AP)
Obama set to woo nation with historic speech [08/28] (AP)
Delegates begin casting ballots for president [08/27] (AP)
GOP platform backs off Arctic oil to help McCain [08/27] (AP)
Clintons throwing a one-two punch at McCain [08/27] (AP)
Clinton tells Democrats to unite behind Obama [08/27] (AP)
Biden delivers mea culpa to home-state delegates [08/26] (AP)
Caroline Kennedy: Ted was determined to get to DNC [08/26] (AP)
Ailing Kennedy addresses Democratic convention [08/26] (AP)
Michelle Obama shows her husband's personal side [08/26] (AP)
Clinton nudging supporters toward Obama [08/26] (AP)
Clinton supporter says she was called 'Uncle Tom' [08/25] (AP)
Biden stops at hometown train station [08/25] (AP)
All eyes on Michelle Obama as Dems open convention [08/25] (AP)
Clinton expected to release delegates Wednesday [08/25] (AP)
GOP host St. Paul gets day in the sun [08/22] (AP)
25 Things You Might Not Know About McCain [08/22] (AP)
Rebel with a cause chases the presidency [08/22] (AP)
GOP faces hard choices in bid for revival [08/22] (AP)
Nervous Nellie Denver revs up for Dem convention [08/22] (AP)
25 things you might not know about Obama [08/22] (AP)
Obama: From unknown to nominee, a meteoric rise [08/22] (AP)
King speech to Obama speech: A dream realized? [08/22] (AP)
Obama is hours away from naming running mate [08/22] (AP)
Obama may announce running mate later today [08/22] (AP)
Obama says he chose veep [08/22] (AP)
Analysis: Iraq deal hovers over campaign [08/22] (AP)
Young evangelical backs out of convention prayer [08/22] (AP)
Day-by-day convention themes [08/22] (AP)
The whereabouts of potential veep picks [08/21] (AP)
Nunn appears to have dropped from VP running [08/21] (AP)
Governor: Kaine thinks he's on Obama's short list [08/21] (AP)
Obama inspires black Republicans to switch parties [08/21] (AP)
Campaigns vie over whether McCain is Bush clone [08/21] (AP)
Obama casts McCain as rich, out of touch [08/21] (AP)
FEC frees McCain from spending limit for primaries [08/21] (AP)
Biden seen as shoring up some weaknesses for Obama [08/21] (AP)
McCain not sure how many houses he and wife own [08/21] (AP)
McCain, Obama agree on fall debates [08/21] (AP)
Mich. gov. to skip early part of Dem. convention [08/21] (AP)
McCain hopes to turn the tide in Great Lakes area [08/21] (AP)
Obama outspends McCain in July by 5-3 ratio [08/21] (AP)
McCain again questions Obama's judgment on Iraq [08/20] (AP)
Obama ad: McCain would help corporations [08/20] (AP)
Obama sounds populist themes in Virginia bus tour [08/20] (AP)
Giuliani to give keynote at GOP convention [08/20] (AP)
Will young Paul, Huckabee backers stay with GOP? [08/20] (AP)
Party time! Convention delegates face the music [08/20] (AP)
Sen. Joe Lieberman to speak at GOP convention [08/20] (AP)
Campaigns take foreign cash, seek details later [08/20] (AP)
Democratic convention to highlight "real people" [08/20] (AP)
Plane carrying McCain security forced to land [08/20] (AP)
Obama, VP choice to campaign together Saturday [08/20] (AP)
Conventions blend money, parties, ethics rules [08/20] (AP)
Patriotism a pitfall for Democratic candidates [08/20] (AP)
Obama bids for Western votes as key to victory [08/19] (AP)
Obama to visit Ill. capital where campaign began [08/19] (AP)
Sen. Feinstein breaks ankle, will skip convention [08/19] (AP)
Obama expected to name a running mate this week [08/19] (AP)
Obama takes McCain to task on withdrawal timetable [08/19] (AP)
McCain: Iraq victory in sight [08/19] (AP)
Today on the presidential campaign trail [08/18] (AP)
John McCain raises $27 million in July [08/15] (AP)
Obama campaign issues rebuttal to book's claims [08/15] (AP)
Edwards' ally explains $14,000 payment to mistress [08/15] (AP)
Clinton backers to make noise at Dem convention [08/14] (AP)
McCain adviser got money from Georgia [08/13] (AP)
Poll: Obama with slim edge over McCain nationally [08/13] (AP)
Pick for keynote speech shows Obama's focus on Va. [08/13] (AP)
Anti-abortion senator to address Democrats [08/13] (AP)
Poll Notebook: 4 in 10 not locked onto a candidate [08/13] (AP)
Obama raises $1.3 million at Hawaii fundraiser [08/13] (AP)
Ohio voting law may be a boon for Obama supporters [08/13] (AP)
Hagel as Obama veep draws concern from both sides [08/13] (AP)
Mark Warner will keynote Democratic convention [08/13] (AP)
Play of the Day:McCain's conservatism in a word [08/12] (AP)
Race questions cast doubt on presidential polls [08/12] (AP)
Sen. Landrieu's name removed from Obama fundraiser [08/12] (AP)
Nominee cut alfalfa during last Denver convention [08/12] (AP)
McCain says all Americans back Georgia in struggle [08/12] (AP)
Former GOP Rep. Leach of Iowa endorses Obama [08/12] (AP)
Obama's 'no income taxes on seniors' draws critics [08/12] (AP)
Sen. Byrd pleads for an honest, humble president [08/11] (AP)
Obama supporters to get VP announcement via text [08/11] (AP)
McCain, Obama and the search for good office "Chi" [08/11] (AP)
Dem convention themes: unity, security, change [08/11] (AP)
McCain calls for diplomatic action against Russia [08/11] (AP)
Obama tries to turn 'celebrity' label on McCain [08/11] (AP)
Man held in Fla. on charge of threatening Obama [08/08] (AP)
McCain seeks to define himself and Obama [08/08] (AP)
Officials say Bill Clinton to address Democrats [08/08] (AP)
White supremacists hope Obama win prompts backlash [08/08] (AP)
In Ohio, McCain to discuss potential job losses [08/07] (AP)
Island life in multiracial Hawaii shaped Obama [08/07] (AP)
Poll: Nearly half hearing too much about Obama [08/06] (AP)
Obama campaigns with possible veep contender [08/06] (AP)
McCain ad asks if Obama is ready to help families [08/06] (AP)
McCain, too, will run Olympics ads [08/06] (AP)
Obama ad links McCain with Bush on economic issues [08/06] (AP)
Paris Hilton issues tart rebuttal to McCain ad [08/06] (AP)
A look at McCain, Obama farm policies [08/06] (AP)
McCain opposes farm policies popular in Midwest [08/06] (AP)
Man heckles Obama about Pledge of Allegiance [08/05] (AP)
Obama leads McCain nationally in AP-Ipsos poll [08/05] (AP)
Play of the Day: Torn between peaches and fritters [08/05] (AP)
Hillary Clinton sets campaign dates for Obama [08/05] (AP)
Critical of McCain, Obama quiet on own energy vote [08/05] (AP)
McCain ad pushes independence, distance from Bush [08/05] (AP)
Obama links energy troubles to unpopular Cheney [08/05] (AP)
McCain ad focuses on reform credentials [08/05] (AP)
Young people finding Obama way cooler than McCain [08/05] (AP)
Obama calls for ending reliance on foreign oil [08/05] (AP)
Cheney's role at GOP convention a question [08/05] (AP)
McCain nuke visit shows pros, cons of technology [08/05] (AP)
Negativity the norm in presidential campaign [08/05] (AP)
McCain visiting motorcycle rally, nuke power plant [08/04] (AP)
Clinton: 'I never made a racist comment' [08/04] (AP)
Kennedy tapes video for Democratic convention [08/04] (AP)
Obama proposes tapping nation's oil reserves [08/04] (AP)
Obama ad calls for return of windfall profits tax [08/04] (AP)
McCain raps Obama over school vouchers, union ties [08/01] (AP)
Obama's team raising unlimited convention funds [08/01] (AP)
McCain criticizes Obama over education policies [08/01] (AP)
Obama proposes $1,000 energy rebates for consumers [08/01] (AP)
Who started it? McCain, Obama camps trade barbs [08/01] (AP)
Ludacris' Obama song unlikely to alienate voters [08/01] (AP)
Obama risks voter ire by opposing new oil drilling [08/01] (AP)
McCain, Obama square off over racial politics [08/01] (AP)
US Rep. Tubbs Jones of Ohio suffers aneurysm [08/20] (AP)
Washington state voters get a rematch for governor [08/20] (AP)
Washington state, Wyoming hold state primaries [08/19] (AP)
Colorado, Nevada and Conn. pick Nov. candidates [08/13] (AP)
Republicans seek nomination to succeed Tancredo [08/12] (AP)
Detroit mayor's mother wins Mich. House race [08/06] (AP)
Mich. House race focuses on Detroit mayor scandal [08/05] (AP)