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Updated: 12 years 20 weeks ago

Target sells shirts to help pro-gay marriage group

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Two years after Target Corp. angered gay marriage supporters with a political donation that benefited a fiery gay marriage opponent seeking the governor's office, the retailer is now upsetting same-sex marriage opponents by selling T-shirts to raise money for a group working to defeat a gay marriage ban in Minnesota....

Warren defends slow response to heritage questions

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
BOSTON (AP) -- Massachusetts Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren said Friday that she didn't reveal until this week that she told past employers about her Native American ancestry because she needed more time to recall actions and events of years ago....

Jobs report weakens Obama's election argument

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
CHICAGO (AP) -- The suddenly dismal news on American jobs is a blow to President Barack Obama's re-election argument that he has been a steward of recovery. It's heightened White House anxiety over global threats to U.S. economic growth - and the president's political prospects, too....

Clinton urges Democrats to vote out Wis. governor

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Former President Bill Clinton urged Wisconsin Democrats to vote against Gov. Scott Walker in Tuesday's recall election, saying the Republican has governed without compromise or honest negotiation....

Romney net worth remains near $250 million

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A new financial report from GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney shows that his personal fortune remains near $250 million, about the same as last year even after a mass sell-off of stocks from his vast investment portfolio....

Warren discusses response to heritage questions

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
BOSTON (AP) -- Massachusetts Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren said Friday that she didn't reveal until this week that she told past employers about her Native American ancestry because she needed more time to recall actions and events of years ago....

'Anything goes' now in campaign financing?

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is it "anything goes" now in America's campaign finance system?...

'Anything goes' now in campaign financing?

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is it "anything goes" now in America's campaign finance system?...

'Anything goes' now in campaign financing?

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is it "anything goes" now in America's campaign finance system?...

Target sells shirts to benefit equality advocates

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Target Corp. is taking some heat for selling T-shirts to benefit a group that favors gay marriage....

Edwards advised to keep low profile before 2nd act

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Now that he has survived his campaign corruption trial, John Edwards may face an even tougher fight to regain the public's respect....

THE RACE: Weakening jobs outlook colors campaign

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney both made the economy the main focus of their respective campaigns. Friday's weak jobs report keeps it there....

Activists jab Obama and Romney on economy

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Separated at rival conferences by 1,000 miles and a world of political ideology, liberal and conservative activists are finding themselves united by a deep disappointment with the nation's economy....

Jobless rate now a leading political indicator

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (AP) -- The discouraging new unemployment numbers present President Barack Obama with a sobering reminder that an uneven recovery from the recession can be a fragile argument for his re-election. It's all deepening his anxiety over the political and economic threat posed by the European debt crisis....

Romney says May jobs report is 'devastating news'

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Seizing on what he called a "devastating" jobs report, Mitt Romney argued Friday that the best prescription for economic recovery is to replace President Barack Obama....

Jeb Bush: 'I'm not going to be VP candidate'

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is reiterating that he won't join Mitt Romney on the GOP presidential ticket....

Jeb Bush: 'I'm not going to be VP candidate'

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is reiterating that he won't join Mitt Romney on the GOP presidential ticket....

Jeb Bush: 'I'm not going to be VP candidate'

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is reiterating that he won't join Mitt Romney on the GOP presidential ticket....

Jeb Bush: 'I'm not going to be VP candidate'

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is reiterating that he won't join Mitt Romney on the GOP presidential ticket....

Jeb Bush: 'I'm not going to be VP candidate'

Fri, 2024-11-08 20:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is reiterating that he won't join Mitt Romney on the GOP presidential ticket....