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  • Congress urges Bush to halt oil reserve shipments (AP) Tue, 05/13/2008 - 6:48pm

    Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., second from left, accompnaied by fellow senators, gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 13,2008, to discuss energy policy in relation to President Bush's upcoming trip to the Middle East. From left are, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. Dorgan, Sen. Bernard Sanders, I-Vt., Sen. Bob Casey Jr., D-Pa., and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. (AP Photo/Brendan Hoffman)AP - Congress voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to challenge President Bush to temporarily halt the daily shipment of thousands of barrels of oil into the government's emergency reserve.


  • Clinton wins large but symbolic victory in W.Va. (AP) Tue, 05/13/2008 - 6:41pm

    Democratic presidential candidate Senator Hillary Clinton campaigns during a rally at Logan Middle School in Logan, West Virginia, May 12, 2008. (Jason Reed/Reuters)AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton won a large but largely symbolic victory in the West Virginia primary Tuesday over Barack Obama, still the leader and closing in on the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call based on surveys of voters as they left the polls.


  • Clinton adds West Virginia delegates (AP) Tue, 05/13/2008 - 6:40pm
    AP - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton won most of the delegates in West Virginia's Democratic primary Tuesday.
  • Voters select candidates in Miss., W.Va. and Neb. (AP) Tue, 05/13/2008 - 6:38pm
    AP - A Democrat in deeply conservative Mississippi was vying for a congressional seat Tuesday in a race Republicans have tried to cast as a referendum on Barack Obama and the national Democratic Party.
  • Analysis: W.Va. win won't help Clinton much (AP) Tue, 05/13/2008 - 6:34pm

    Democratic presidential hopeful New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton(R) talks with her campaign chairman Terry McAuliffe as they board her charter plane in Washington, DC on her way to Charleston, West Virginia.(AFP/Robyn Beck)AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton's shellacking of Barack Obama in the West Virginia primary Tuesday may burnish her image as a champion of the economically disadvantaged and bolster her determination to campaign through the final contests. But it does little to alter the unforgiving political landscape she faces.


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From The Augusta Chronicle

  • Ex-Marine tries to get on 10th District ballot Tue, 05/06/2008 - 1:57am
    An independent candidate is trying to join a crowded field to run against U.S. Rep. Paul Broun, R-Athens.
  • Broun comes under fire at debate Sun, 05/04/2008 - 12:41am
    ATHENS --- U.S. Rep. Paul Broun's sometimes-unusual views and votes are an embarrassment to his constituents, challenger Barry Fleming said Saturday at a debate between the two Republican congressional candidates.
  • Qualifying ends with surprises Sat, 05/03/2008 - 4:42am
    Augusta-area attorney Willie Saunders did not qualify to run for district attorney, which hands the election to interim DA Ashley Wright.
  • Pastor's remarks hurt Obama, area supporters say Fri, 05/02/2008 - 2:41pm
    Obama supporter Sheila Eldridge said she was heartbroken to hear the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, a former pastor of Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama, was in the news again after comments he made at a National Press Club address Monday.
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