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FBI: Early Test Shows Ricin In Obama Letter
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI says preliminary tests on a letter sent to President Barack Obama indicate the presence of poisonous ricin. The letter is undergoing further testing because preliminary field tests can be unreliable, […]
Political Ads Bombard Viewers, But To What Effect?
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Is there any escape from all those political ads in the most hotly contested states in the three weeks before the presidential election?
Obama Using Voter Registration To Stay Close In NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Dozens of volunteers armed with clipboards and voter registration forms gather at President Barack Obama’s field office here every day. Their mission: Fan out across the city seeking new voters in this rapidly growing state.
Obama’s Task: Keep The Race A Choice
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama’s fall mission: Remind voters why they chose him in the first place, hope the economy doesn’t get worse — and paint Mitt Romney as an unacceptable alternative.
Romney Seeks To Undercut Obama’s Likability Lead
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Mitt Romney is portraying the outwardly calm President Barack Obama as a man seething with animosity and power lust as the Republicans seek to undermine one of the Democrat’s greatest campaign strengths — his personal likability.
Obama Signs Bill Helping Lejeune Water Victims
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed a bill providing health benefits to Marines and family members exposed to contaminated drinking water at Camp Lejeune from 1957 to 1987.
Presidential TV Ad Spending Focused On 9 States
NEW YORK (AP) — If television ad spending is any guide, the White House race will come down to nine states that have absorbed an eye-popping $350 million in commercials so far.
Obama Voices Support For Same-Sex Marriage Equality
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the fence no longer, President Barack Obama declared his unequivocal support for gay marriage on Wednesday, a historic announcement that gave the polarizing social issue a more prominent role in the 2012 race for the White House.
NC Vote Shows Gay Marriage Still Divisive
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama faced mounting pressure Wednesday to express support for same-sex marriage after a setback for gay-rights advocates in North Carolina.
