Burris rejected in bid to claim Senate seat

Roland Burris failed in his bid to take President-elect Barack Obama's Illinois Senate seat on Tuesday in a scripted piece of political theater staged just before the opening of the 111th Congress.

AP poll: Candidates running nearly even

The presidential race tightened after the final debate, with John McCain gaining among whites and people earning less than $50,000, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll that shows McCain and Barack Obama essentially running even among likely voters in the election homestretc …

McCain, Obama trade jokes, not jabs at dinner

John McCain and Barack Obama swapped self-deprecating jokes instead of campaign jabs Thursday night.

'Plumber' says he has no plumbing license

Joe the Plumber, American's most famous tradesman, said Thursday he doesn't have a license and doesn't need one.

House votes down massive bailout measure

The House on Monday defeated a $700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.

Lawmakers: Wall Street rescue accord reached

Key Republicans and Democrats reported agreement on an outline for a $700 billion bailout, but there was still resistance from rank-and-file House Republicans.

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