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Obama accuses McCain of 'losing his bearings'

May 9, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) _ Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Thursday that Republican John McCain was "losing his bearings" for repeatedly suggesting the Islamic terrorist group Hamas preferred Obama for president.



That brought an angry response from McCain's campaign, which accused Obama of trying to make an issue of McCain's age.



Age is a touchy subject for McCain, who turns 72 in August and would be the oldest person to be sworn in as president if elected.



The two senators have focused more intently on one another in recent weeks as Obama has moved closer to becoming the Democratic nominee. Thursday's back and forth between Obama and surrogates for both candidates foreshadowed a likely argument for the fall campaign.

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Clinton presses on, urges supporters to ignore calls to quit

May 9, 2008

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) _ Her voice raspy, her tone determined, Hillary Rodham Clinton urged her supporters Thursday to ignore the political pundits who have declared her toast.

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Armstrong urges Congress to renew war on cancer

May 9, 2008

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong is calling on Congress to renew the nation's war on cancer.

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Church records offer rare look inside polygamist families

May 9, 2008

SAN ANTONIO (AP) _ Hand-scrawled records taken from a polygamist sect are helping untangle the spider-web network of family relationships at the Yearning For Zion ranch, where some husbands had more t

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President Bush in Texas for daughter Jenna's wedding

May 9, 2008

CRAWFORD, Texas (AP) _ President Bush stuck out his right elbow Thursday, jokingly demonstrating how he'll escort his daughter down the aisle at her wedding this weekend.

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Huge Texas sinkhole's appetite decreasing, officials say

May 9, 2008

DAISETTA, Texas (AP) _ Geologists said a 260-foot-deep sinkhole that grew to the length of three football fields over just two days seemed to be slowing down Thursday, but that it could take months be

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