Palin has taken to smearing Obama. But it's her own record that continues to yield alarming information, undermining her skills and credibility.

The McCain campaign, in a continuing effort to link Barack Obama to domestic terrorism, released a statement Wednesday from a New York supporter, recounting how his family home was firebombed by the radical 1960s group founded by Obama supporter

Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin told Florida's voters on Monday to expect "rough" campaigning as she seeks to halt a slide in opinion polls in a state that could make or break Sen. John McCain's White House bid.

Republicans are questioning the legitimacy of some of the Obama campaign small contributions and donations from overseas. The Republican National Committee plans to file a complaint on Monday against Senator Barack Obama’s presidential campaign raising

The biggest question is how many will perish and how they will be put out of their misery—in outright closures by regulators scrambling to preserve the dwindling deposit insurance fund or in fire sales made under government pressure.

On Wednesday, the House passed a mammoth defense bill by a 392-39 vote. It's expected to clear the Senate with little difficulty next week. It was part of a trillion-dollar stop-gap measure to keep programs running through next March, allowing lawmaker

The $700-billion bailout plan to rescue Wall Street may be in limbo, but there are already a series of questions from economic experts wondering whether the money could be better spent elsewhere. For the proverbial "little guy"--perhaps a subprime-mortgag

Sen. John McCain's self-portrait as a bold leader willing to set politics aside to save an endangered financial bailout plan took a pounding Thursday from top Democrats and even some fellow Republicans.

John McCain vowed to work on the bailout plan, but Barack Obama rejected his call to delay the debate. Declaring that it was time to “set politics aside,” Senator John McCain said Wednesday that he would temporarily stop campaigning and seek to delay

Executives from some of the major investment and commercial banks involved in the financial upheaval and bailout earned hefty paychecks last year, according to proxy statements outlining their salaries, bonuses and stock options. millions of dollars