Officials Urge New Orleans Residents to Evacuate

FEMA says Gustav soon to be rated Category 5

Russia says it implements ceasefire agreement

UN exposed

Campaigns Shift as McCain Choice Alters the Race...

POLITICO: MCCAIN IS 'DESPERATE'...

Comcast to make monthly Internet use cap official

I did not see this coming......

McCain picks Alaska gov as running mate.

McCain picks Palin as running mate

CNBC: Palin Is McCain's VP Pick

About her:

Sarah Palin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sarah Palin on the Issues

REPORT: Palin in Alaska, Not Ohio...

Pawlenty indicates he is not McCain's veep choice

Clayton County Schools is the first district to lose accreditation in forty years of American history.
Metro Atlanta's Clayton County Schools Lose Accreditation

Group: Troubled Ga. district loses accreditation

Obama embarks on 67-day sprint to election

News Analysis Bringing Lofty Words Down to Earth

After Historic Convention, Political Spotlight Turns to GOP


NEWS HELICOPTER CRASH


Thai police back off after scuffles with protesters (2nd Lead)

Russia isolated over Georgia

Pawlenty cancels TV interviews

Pawlenty in Denver as he waits

Clayton County schools lose accreditation

According to Drudge Report: MCCAIN HAS DECIDED ON RUNNING MATE...
PERSON WILL BE NOTIFIED TODAY...

Oil surges as high as $120 per barrel as Gustav gains strength

After bashing Obama, Bill has a "change of heart" Bill Clinton Passes the Torch to Obama

New Orleans Braces as Gustav Set to Follow Katrina (Update2)

Democrats Try to Minimize Stadium’s Political Risks

Asian alliance snubs Russian plea for support

US economy sees surprise 3.3-percent spurt

CNN: CLINTON TO SKIP OBAMA'S BIG SPEECH

McCain plans three-state VP rollout this weekend

U.S. Oil Purchases Fund Massive Iraqi Budget Surplus

McCain VP pick expected soon

Is it Romney, or not? To be honest, I hope he picks Sen. Joseph Lieberman.

Bill Clinton undercuts Obama -- again...

*Video...

"Because Obama Is Black"

FactCheck: Claims omit details on McCain record

Romney: Biden's Attacks on Obama Worse Than Mine on McCain

Syria, Iran warm to Russia as US tensions grow

Some Clinton Fund-Raisers Are Still Simmering

US candidates condemn Russia move on Georgia areas



Nuclear agreement: N Korea halts decommissioning




Marvel forces Twitter takedown of fan account


Dr. Dre's 20 year-old son found dead

Alleged Predator's Wife Files

Mugabe Opens Parliament to Heckles

Russia Recognizes Independence of Georgian Areas

Bombs rock al-Qaida stronghold in Iraq, killing at least 30

U.S. poverty rate unchanged, number of uninsured drops

Don't you love a good pep rally?


Michelle wows delegates

Cheers, tears greet fit-looking Kennedy

TV: Plot to Kill Obama: Shoot From High Vantage Point...

*Wasn't a 'credible threat'...



Clinton to take stage, then step aside for Obama

Dealmaking and drama lead up to Clinton speech (AP)




The Clinton-Obama turmoil continues in Denver; now it's Bill





Study: Long-Term Exposure to Incense Raises Cancer Risk

BBC News | HEALTH | Incense link to cancer

Jobless claims fall for second straight week

Regents Propose Tuition, Fee Hikes

Pakistani stability hope fades with coalition split

North Korea says it halts disablement of nuclear reactor




McCain May Announce VP Choice 'Before Friday'...

Leno Makes McCain Squirm With House Jokes



Libertarian Bob Barr says poll shows he could be a factor in key

Zogby poll shows Barr could effect presidential election

Barr: Two-party system has left US in ‘constitutional wilderness’

McCain, GOP try to block Barr from ballot

[Video] Fleeing Suspect Impaled On Fence

9-year-old boy told he’s too good to pitch

Rednecks For Obama In Denver



US to Leave Iraq by 2011, Maliki says

Diplomatic roulette breaks out after Russian vote on separatists

Fact Sheet: Nuclear Power Is Vital to America's Future

Marijuana-growing operation found inside Miami shopping mall



Iraq parades teen girl 'bomber'

Fractious Coalition in Pakistan Breaks Apart

Bush says two regions should remain in Georgia

Iraqi leader insists on deadline for troop pullout


Zimbabwe Opposition Wins Key Post

Human exoskeleton suit helps paralyzed people walk

The following article is not news, but it is news worthy. It makes good points about US and Russian relations.
Haviland Smith: American policies provoked Russia

Conflict suspends Russian nuke pact

Obama aims convention at blue-collar voters (AP)

Obama camp unleashes Biden to go after McCain - Yahoo! News

The following quote is interesting:
“Liberals believe that they can’t get a fair shake from the media anymore,” said Eric Alterman, media critic and author of the 2003 book “What Liberal Media?”

Read and decide for yourself.

How Dems grew to hate the 'liberal media' (Politico)

Fannie and Freddie threat to banks

Fannie and Freddie Can't Sell Their Debt

UPDATE: Risks To Fannie, Freddie Junior Debt May Hit Banks

Uncertainty Over Fannie and Freddie

Clinton expected to release delegates Wednesday (AP)

Lone accountant's win over IRS could benefit millions

Split feared in Pakistan's coalition over judges issue

Georgian Civilians Tell of Miserable Conditions as War Captives

Higher Fees for Mortgages



Ahmadinejad in new verbal attack on Israel...



Obama Calls Biden 'Next President'; Biden Calls for 'Barack America'...

For many, text alerts of Obama's VP pick were old news



Pentagon Steps Up Lie Detecting

Tbilisi: Russian troops hold Georgian checkpoints

Russia rejects Western criticism

Missile defense backers now cite Russia threat

Joe Biden (D-IN)

You'll find information on him here: Vice President Biden?


Obama picks Biden as running mate

Biden known as a blunt inquisitor

The GOP are quick to mention Biden stated Obama has a lack of foreign policy experience. Is that not why Biden was chosen in the first place?

GOP cites Biden's criticism of Obama's inexperience

Ninja "Warriors" Arrested In N.J., Men Armed With Nunchucks And ...

GOTCHA!

MSNBC: Bayh, Kaine have been informed they are not it...

Officials said text message announcement will go out in morning...

Georgia 'still under Russian occupation'

Shaquille O’Neal accused of stalking Fulton woman

Obama Campaign Sets Timing of VP Announcement; Kaine Out

McCain Mail Threat Suspect Charged

Party Picks Bhutto Widower for Pakistan President

Is this another smoke screen?





Obama-Bayh bumperstickers being printed?

Senator Evan Bayh — Senator for Indiana:

HomeEvan Bayh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Whoever we elect into the White House will deal with issues such as economics, foreign policy, energy, drugs, and education. I doubt the number of houses owned will be an issue once elected into power; though the issue was stressed by both candidates recently. Modern politics have become insipid.

So much for the vow of "campaigning with dignity."

In any event, these writings are good examples of the polarizing nature within the American political system.

The Case Against Obama - In His Own Words - Lorie Byrd, Townhall

McCain's Contradictions - Eugene Robinson, Washington Post

Oil falls 5.4 percent in biggest drop since 2004 | U.S. | Reuters

Thief snatches urns in Japan



Making It Right Turns Out All Wrong



Police: Burglar was stuck upside down

Guess who's back?


One Delegate Vote For Clinton

"New York Daily News": Hillary Clinton for Barack Obama’s VP



Russia: Withdrawal to Security Zone in Georgia Complete