Congress promises quick action on bailout package

Congress promised quick action on a plan to buy up toxic assets, such as bad mortgages, held by troubled banks and other institutions, hoping to lift the nation out of its worst financial crisis in decades. ...<more>

 

North Korea preparing to restart nuclear facility SEC bans short-selling

North Korea said Friday it was preparing to restart its nuclear reactor, accusing the United States of failing to fulfill its obligations under an international disarmament-for-aid agreement. ...<more>

The Securities and Exchange Commission took the dramatic step early Friday of temporarily banning the routine practice of betting against company stocks. ...<more>
Detroit's new mayor takes oath of office NATO members wonder: Will defense promises hold?
Ken Cockrel Jr. became the city's new mayor Friday, vaulted into office by a sex scandal that destroyed the reign of Kwame Kilpatrick and threw Detroit's government into chaos for months. ...<more> In the aftermath of Russia's brief war with Georgia, the United States and its NATO partners face questions about the very foundation of their alliance ...<more>

 

 

 

State-by-State Coverage

Election 2008 Polls

Election 2008 Obama McCain Spread
National Average 45.00 50.2 McCain +5.2
       
Electoral College Obama McCain Toss Ups
Electoral Count 207 227 126
No Toss Up States 273 265  

 

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Georgia High School Band to Spell Out Obama at half-time this weekend

The Lovejoy High School Marching Band plans a tribute to Sen. Obama during its halftime performance

 

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