Obama Cabinet lacks Southern flavor

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Franken pulls closer but Coleman still leads

Democrat Al Franken caught a couple of breaks Tuesday as the recount in Minnesota's U.S. Senate race drew closer to a finish, though not enough to undo Republican Sen. Norm Coleman's persistent lead.

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Americans rush plans for Obama inauguration

Pattie Brew, 97, and a daughter of a North Carolina sharecropper, has never voted or joined the inaugural crowds only three miles from her home in the nation's capital.� No more.

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Dems' road to 60-vote majority goes into Miss.

How favorable is the environment for Democrats in the final days of the 2008 campaign? One indicator: they have a chance to win a Senate seat in Mississippi, where no Democrat has won a seat since 1982.

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Bush to discuss financial market problems

President Bush will address the volatile financial markets when he talks to reporters on Monday morning with the visiting president of Ghana, a White House spokesman said.

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Iraqi official: U.S., Iraq reach security deal

An Iraqi official said U.S. and Iraqi negotiators have finished a draft agreement that would see all American troops removed from Iraqi cities by June 30. He says the deal is awaiting final approval.

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Groups files a Wal-Mart election complaint

The AFL-CIO and other labor-rights groups have asked the Federal Election Commission to investigate whether Wal-Mart unlawfully pressured workers to vote against Democrats.

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Wamp 'extremely interested' in run for governor

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Focus on the family

I hope Focus on the Family pays federal taxes.

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Cheney to speak at GOP convention opening

The White House says the vice president will speak at next month's Republican National Convention.

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Musharraf faces impeachment proceedings

Pakistan's ruling coalition announced Thursday it would begin impeachment proceedings against President Pervez Musharraf, a move likely to deepen political instability in the country.

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