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Reports of stories leading up to the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election on November 4, 2008. The stories of the race between Democratic and Republican Party contenders for the top spot.

2008 U.S. Presidential Election

Should Hillary Step Aside for Obama?

Monday, May 19, 2008 6:55:00 PM

We asked local New Yorkers whether they think Hillary Clinton should bow out now on a high note, or battle it out to the end.   Full Story

Is Who Becomes the Next President All That Matters?

Saturday, May 17, 2008 4:31:00 PM

BERLIN—I know. I know. How this is the most important election in history, and why the next occupant of the White House will not only be answering the red phone at 3 AM but possibly be saving these no ...   Full Story

Obama Attacks Bush Over 'Appeasement' Remarks

Friday, May 16, 2008 9:47:00 PM

WATERTOWN, S.D.—Democrat Barack Obama accused President George W. Bush on Friday of "fear-mongering" for suggesting Democrats wanted to appease terrorists and vowed to meet leaders of hostile nations ...   Full Story

Bush Stirs Up U.S. Campaign With 'Appeasement' Remark

Thursday, May 15, 2008 6:57:00 PM

WASHINGTON—President Bush stirred up the campaign to replace him, suggesting Thursday that Democratic front-runner Barack Obama's pledge to talk to Iran's leader amounted to "the false comfort ...   Full Story

Reaction to Bush 'Appeasement' Remark

Thursday, May 15, 2008 6:54:00 PM

President Bush suggested that Barack Obama's pledge to talk to Iran represented "the false comfort of appeasement." Following are reactions to the comment.   Full Story

Edwards Backs Obama's White House Bid

Thursday, May 15, 2008 6:51:00 AM

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Former U.S. presidential candidate John Edwards endorsed Democrat Barack Obama on Wednesday, giving a major boost to the Illinois senator's effort to unify the party behind his ...   Full Story

Edwards Backs Obama's White House Bid

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 9:07:00 AM

GRAND RAPIDS—Former U.S. presidential candidate John Edwards endorsed Democrat Barack Obama on Wednesday, giving a major boost to the Illinois senator's efforts to unify the party behind his bid f ...   Full Story

Barr Announces Libertarian U.S. Presidential Bid

Monday, May 12, 2008 6:52:00 PM

Former Republican Rep. Bob Barr said Monday that he will run for president as a Libertarian, a development that could pull some votes from Republican candidate John McCain.   Full Story

Obama Open to Clinton as Possible Running Mate

Thursday, May 08, 2008 9:43:00 PM

WASHINGTON—Democrat Barack Obama on Thursday did not rule out selecting rival Hillary Clinton as his vice presidential running mate if he ultimately defeats her in a race in which he has an almost ins ...   Full Story

Why Does Hillary Clinton Keep Running?

Thursday, May 08, 2008 6:57:00 PM

Hillary Clinton has shrugged off calls to drop out of the Democratic presidential race and said she will keep running "until there is a nominee."   Full Story

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