If Hillary Rodham Clinton is nominated for secretary of state, legal experts say unwinding some of the most nettlesome conflicts involving her husband's global fundraising would prove complicated.
Wholesale prices plunged a record amount in October as energy prices fell by the largest amount in 22 years.
Technically, lawmakers are returning to Washington for a final meeting of the old, lame-duck 110th Congress. In reality, the confab on Capitol Hill is nearly all about next year.
The U.S. has revised its count of juveniles ever held at Guantanamo Bay to 12, up from the eight it reported in May to the United Nations, a Pentagon spokesman said Sunday.
SCP Auctions bought a full Babe Ruth 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers road uniform for $310,500 at auction at the Louisville Slugger Museum.
Nebraska officials geared up Friday for a session to deal with a "safe haven" law whose unintended consequences have allowed parents to abandon nearly three dozen children as old as 18.
Retail sales plunged by the largest amount on record in October as the financial crisis and the slumping economy caused consumers to sharply cut back on their spending.
During the last two weeks, thousands of volunteers such have flocked to Pennsylvania - the land of last resort for John McCain's campaign.
Sarah Palin has seen her appeal to her party's conservative base feed speculation about a future national campaign at the same time increasing numbers of others recoil from her.
NBC's political director, Chuck Todd, breaks down what to expect on Election Day, state-by-state.
Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama will return to Las Vegas on Saturday, October 25, for a campaign rally at Bonanza High School.
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama reports raising more than $150 million in September in an unprecedented eruption of political giving.
The historic carnage on Wall Street spread to Asia, with stocks across the region plunging after Congress rejected a rescue plan that investors had hoped would bolster volatile financial markets.
Barack Obama and John McCain, in a show of unity over the economic crisis, will both attend a meeting Thursday with President George W. Bush to discuss a proposed bailout even as they clashed on whether the crisis should delay their first debate.
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