Republican Sandoval and Democrat Reid spar over budget in Vegas gubernatorial debate
Sandoval and Reid fight over budget in Vegas Stimulus, Social Security dominate 3rd Colorado Senate debate
Stimulus, Social Security dominate Colorado debate Vice President Biden praises Mo. Senate candidate Carnahan, helps raise $100K at fundraiser
Biden helps US Senate candidate raise $100K in Mo. Biden to join Obama in Philly for political rally ahead of crucial Senate, governor races
Biden to join Obama at Pa. rally for 2 big races Stumping in Illinois and Maryland, Obama aims to energize Dems to turn out for midterms
Obama battles to hold his old Senate seat for Dems Murkowski, Miller, McAdams face each other for first time in general election
In Alaska, a first faceoff for 3 Senate candidates Mo. senator plans legislation stripping Alaska Native corps. of special contracting privileges
Mo. senator to propose native contracting bill Obama tells Democrats in Maryland, Chicago he wants them just as fired up as they were in 2008
Obama fires up Dems in Maryland, Chicago CHICAGO — President Barack Obama on Thursday fought to keep his old Senate seat in Democratic hands as he implored voters to embrace his urgency about the upcoming congressional elections. He said the entire agenda of change he campaigned for in 2008 is at stake even without his name on the ballot. Top Nevada GOP lawmaker endorses Reid, brands Angle as ‘totally ineffective’ lawmaker
Top Nevada GOP lawmaker endorses Reid RENO, Nev. — Veteran state Sen. Bill Raggio, one of Nevada’s most influential Republicans over the last four decades, says he’s reluctantly endorsing Democratic U.S. Sen. Harry Reid’s re-election campaign. Obama campaigns for Democratic candidate for his old Senate seat in Illinois
Obama urges support for Illinois Senate hopeful Minn. Sen. Franken stumps with Coons in Del. senate race, reluctantly lets media into rally
Franken stumps in Delaware for Chris Coons GOP’s Paladino in statewide TV address says media unfair; debate now set in NY governor race
Trailing NY gov candidate takes to TV to make case Marimow out as Philadelphia Inquirer editor on eve of $139M bankruptcy court sale to creditors
Shake-up at Philly newspapers on eve of court sale US appeals court reverses course, upholds Wash. ban on voting by prison inmates
9th Circuit upholds Wash. ban on voting by inmates GOP’s Paladino in TV address repeats claims of unfair treatment by media in NY governor race
Paladino makes TV address in NY governor’s race Presidential Memorandum–Providing Funds to the Palestinian AuthorityRelease Time:
House ethics panel chairman sets post-election proceedings for Reps. Rangel, Waters
Post-election ethics trials set for Rangel, Waters Remarks by the President at Rally for Maryland Governor Martin O’MalleyRelease Time:
Judge says US Senate nominee Greene can stay free on misdemeanor obscenity charge
Judge says SC Senate candidate can stay free Senate report says US hiring Afghanistan warlords and thugs as security contractors
Senate report slams Afghan security contractors Nevada GOP Senate hopeful Angle says Muslim law taking hold in parts of United States
Angle: Muslim law taking hold in parts of US Press Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, 10/7/2010Release Time:
Pa. Senate candidates split on bill to allow trade sanctions against China over currency value
Pa. Senate candidates split on China trade bill Alabama Democratic congressman Bright says he won’t support Pelosi again for House speaker
Democrat Bobby Bright: I won’t support Pelosi US presses Arab nations to back Israeli-Palestinian peace talks despite settlement dispute
US seeks Arab support on Mideast peace talks Obama to Maryland Democrats: ‘I’m going to need you just as fired us as you were in 2008′
Obama tries to fire up Maryland Democrats BOWIE, Md. — President Barack Obama on Thursday implored young voters to embrace his urgency about the upcoming congressional elections, saying the entire agenda of change he campaigned for in 2008 is at stake even without his name on the ballot. Campaign trail in Vt. is fraught with traffic stops and accidents for candidates
Navigating the campaign trail proves tricky in Vt. Independent Mass. gov. hopeful sues former aides, claims conspiracy against him to benefit GOP
Mass. gov. hopeful alleges GOP dirty tricks 8 months after clearing operation, Marines in Marjah face full-blown insurgency
Marines in Marjah face full-blown insurgency Statement by the President on the Intelligence Authorization ActRelease Time:
Minn. GOP chairman’s ‘quisling’ remark draws criticism from head of state Democrats
Minn. GOP chairman’s ‘quisling’ remark draws fire Israelis, Palestinians signal compromise is close in settlement dispute
Israelis, Palestinians signal deal on settlements First lady to join Obama at Oct. 17 rally, fundraiser in Ohio for first joint campaign event
First lady to join Obama for Ohio appearances Behind in polls, Meek, Crist call GOP’s Rubio extremist, ‘kooky’ in Fla. Senate race
Rubio portrayed as extremist in Fla. Senate race Obama signs intel bills to strengthen oversight of spy ops, satisfy lawmakers’ desire for info
Obama signs pair of intelligence bills into law US Chamber spends more than $10 million in one week on political ads, most against Democrats
US Chamber spends more than $10 million on ads Kumaraswamy meets Karnataka rebels in Goa resortPANAJI - Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy arrived late Thursday night at a five star Goa resort where 14 Karnataka rebel legislators are camping, literally pushed his way through a crowd of angry BJP workers standing guard, and held closed door parleys with the lawmakers. Biden says Republican gubernatorial candidate Walker skating by on GOP talking points
Biden: Walker skating by with GOP talking points Former bureaucrat, rights activist S.R. Sankaran diesHYDERABAD - Former bureaucrat and rights activist S.R. Sankaran, who had played a key role as mediator in the first-ever direct peace talks between Andhra Pradesh government and the Maoists in 2004, died here Thursday. He was 78. Gunmen attack patrol in Iran’s Kurdish area, killing 4 policemen and bystander
Gunmen kill 4 police in Iran’s Kurdish area Chinese dissident, rights activists from Russia, Afghanistan hot candidates Nobel Peace Prize
Chinese dissident hot bet for Nobel Peace Prize A look at candidates’ sniping, sparring and stumbles from debates this midterm election year
Sniping and sparring in this year’s debates Up close and personal, candidates hit each other hard in debates as campaigns race to climax
Insult time, face to face, in campaign’s debates Modi’s Patel statue announcement leads to controversyGANDHINAGAR - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the iron man of India, found himself at the centre of a raging controversy Thursday after Chief Minister Narendra Modi announced his dream project of erecting the world’s tallest statue, of Patel, and the Congress took strong objection to it terming it to be a violation of the poll code. Kyrgyzstan hopeful elections will bring some stability after months of violence
Kyrgyz hopeful for fair elections BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — Kyrgyzstan is set to hold parliamentary elections after months of political instability and violence in what many observers hope could be the first ever fair vote in Central Asia. |
