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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


Obama Criticizes McCain's Nuclear Power Plan
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:53:00 PM
U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama on Tuesday criticized his rival John McCain's proposal to encourage the building of 45 new nuclear reactors by 2030.   Full Story
 

McCain Runs Into Opposition Over Offshore Oil Plan
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:55:00 AM
Republican presidential candidate John McCain ran into opposition to his policy switch in favor of U.S. offshore oil drilling.   Full Story
 

McCain Suggests $300 Million Prize for New Car Technology
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:51:00 AM
Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Monday called for the award of a $300 million prize to anyone who can develop a dramatically more efficient car battery.   Full Story
 

McCain Adviser Apologizes for Sept. 11 Comment
Monday, June 23, 2008 6:53:00 PM
A top adviser to Republican presidential candidate John McCain apologized on Monday after he was quoted as saying a Sept. 11-type attack before the November election would benefit McCain.   Full Story
 

Obama Opts Out of Public Funds Against McCain
Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:48:00 PM
WASHINGTON—Democrat Barack Obama said on Thursday he would forego public financing of his general election campaign against Republican John McCain, reversing an earlier stance and positioning himself ...   Full Story
 

McCain Wants 45 New Nuclear Reactors by 2030
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 6:57:00 PM
Republican John McCain would put the United States on course to build 45 new nuclear reactors by 2030 if elected president, the Arizona senator said Wednesday.   Full Story
 

Obama Names Foreign Policy Panel
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 6:50:00 PM
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has named a foreign policy panel of former U.S. officials from whom he will seek advice on weighty foreign policy matters such as Iraq and Afghanistan.   Full Story
 

McCain Pushes Energy Conservation, Oil Exploration
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 6:57:00 PM
SAN ANTONIO—U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain will call Tuesday for energy conservation and the lifting of a ban on U.S. oil and natural gas exploration to help address the nation' ...   Full Story
 

New Poll Sees Close Presidential Contest
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 6:56:00 AM
WASHINGTON—Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama opens the U.S. general election campaign with a narrow lead over Republican John McCain but the two score near even among independent voters, Th ...   Full Story
 

Obama Chastises Deadbeat Black Fathers
Monday, June 16, 2008 6:51:00 PM
In a speech on Father's Day at one of Chicago's largest predominantly black churches, Democratic president candidate Barack Obama chastised deadbeat black fathers."Too many fathers also are ...   Full Story
 

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