Nicknamed "Senator No," Republican was conservative stalwart; served from '72 to 2002.

On recent court rulings, and even an aspect of abortion law, Obama sounds conservative

A report leaked to the Guardian newspaper says biofuels behind food shortage.

Barack Obama woos Montana despite state's history of voting Republican.

The Note: Script in place for another comeback story -- if problems are solved.

Move comes even as Defense Secy recently said he was 'loathe' to extend Marines deployment.

'08 Democrat Seeks to Clarify 16-Month Withdrawal Plan

G-8 leaders meeting next week face the worst economic outlook in a decade.

Bush admin. grappling with legal, practical issues of possibly closing facility.

Obama: Iraq trip could shift strategy to bring troops home in 16 months.

George's bottom line on what behind-the-scenes shifts mean for the McCain campaign.

But Arizona senator's campaign is again struggling with organizational issues.

Why are candidates overseas when Americans' focus is on the economy at home?

White House officials worry Gitmo detainees could be released in the US.

Sen. McCain talks with Diane Sawyer about his international trip.

Presumptive GOP nominee informed of dramatic Colombian hostage rescue attempt.

Bush briefs reporters on the upcoming summit and discusses oil and Iran policy.

Joint Chiefs Chair on Iran: "A third front ... would be extremely stressful."

African-American poet raises eyebrows for her song choice at a political event.