Senate Minority Leader Admits GOP Will Stay Minority

Analysis: Obama's pitch ... Fire GOP, hire me (AP)
AP - With two months left, the presidential election seems likely to turn on whether Barack Obama can make himself sufficiently acceptable to millions of disgruntled Americans eager to toss...

Obama says GOP avoiding issues on voters' minds (AP)
AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Thursday that Republicans at their national convention are attacking him to avoid talking about the sagging economy and housing...

Obama says GOP avoiding issues on voters' minds (AP)
AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Thursday that Republicans at their national convention are attacking him to avoid talking about the sagging economy and housing...

Analysis: Democrats exact price from Bush for war (AP)
AP - They did not end the Iraq war or tackle $4-a-gallon gas. But the Democratic-run Congress created programs this year to educate veterans and feed and house the poor. Democrats also cuts...

GOP kills effort to release oil from US stockpile (AP)
AP - House Republicans on Thursday scuttled a bill that Democrats hoped would help lower gasoline prices by forcing the Energy Department to release 70 million barrels of oil — about a...