Christi Parsons

In his Senate office, John McCain himself rules on every request for his time, rather than leaving it to a staffer. When planning a Senate hearing, he personally assembles panels...

When the name of Sen. John McCain's choice for vice president flashed on his television screen Friday, one Democratic colleague did a double take. "My first question was, 'Who is...

Democrats swept away more than 200 years of history Wednesday and nominated Barack Obama for the White House, a milestone punctuated by former President Bill Clinton?s declaration that the first...

Already shut out of a national nominating convention speaking role by home-state Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign, Gov. Rod Blagojevich won't attend the Illinois Democratic delegation's breakfast Monday and may...

Hebba Aref was in the running to appear on the stage at a campaign event for Barack Obama the other day when a volunteer learned that Aref, a Muslim, would...

In a Father's Day address heavy with personal and political meaning, Democrat Barack Obama told worshipers at a Chicago church on Sunday that government must do more to help families,...

by Christi Parsons YORK, Pa.--Michelle Obama says her husband is no elitist, and he's got the personal history to prove it. Democratic candidate Barack Obama's mother was "an 18-year-old single...

by Scott Kraus PHILADELPHIA-- For most of the day yesterday, Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama hammered each other over Obama's remarks about small town voters being "bitter," but both...

by Christi Parsons WASHINGTON — Barack Obama has laid off his media criticism in recent months, but he did weigh in with a little commentary today when he was speaking...