Gov. Sarah Palin violated no ethics laws when she fired her public safety commissioner, the state personnel board concluded in a report released Monday.
The presidential race tightened after the final debate, with John McCain gaining among whites and people earning less than $50,000, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll that shows McCain and Barack Obama essentially running even among likely voters in the election homestretc …
President Bush said Tuesday that the economic damage to the nation will be "painful and lasting" if Congress fails to pass a $700 billion bailout bill.
Wall Street ended a stunning session with a huge loss Monday, with the Dow plunging 778 points - its largest point drop ever - after the failure of a House vote on the financial bailout plan.
Barack Obama and John McCain clashed sharply over tax cuts and congressional spending Friday night as they faced off in their first head-to-head debate.
The Bush administration and Congress anxiously revived negotiations Friday on a $700 billion financial bailout, one day after the largest bank collapse in U.S. history provided a brutal reminder of the risks of failure.
Top Democratic lawmakers vowed Friday to reach an agreement on a rescue plan for Wall Street and remain in session until a deal is set.
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