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16.10.2008, 20:03

Smart alecs play big role in U.S. election

Campaigning in the race for the White House has entered its final phase. The arguments have all been made and both Republicans and Democrats are increasingly turning to other methods to get their message across. RT’s Derek Andersen looks at the role of sa

photo from hp5angst's (LJ user) 31.10.2008, 08:51

Obama has clear lead among early voters

Most of the 17 per cent of Americans who have already voted have backed the Democratic candidate Barack Obama, a new CBS News/New York Times poll says. He leads with 52 per cent, while his Republican rival McCain is behind with 41 per cent.

31.10.2008, 06:01

A radiant future for the USA?

The failings of the economy have brought an unfamiliar word onto the lips of the U.S. electorate – socialism. RT spoke to a young activist from the small Party of Socialism and Liberation, who says she's leading a new surge in American politics

31.10.2008, 12:57

Election 2008 and Halloween a volatile mixture in U.S.

The American Halloween tradition of decorating homes and trees has taken on an unexpected twist. Eager to express their presidential preferences, some are thought to have gone way too far.

Clay head moulds of US presidential candidates Senator John McCain (L) and Senator Barack Obama (AFP Photo / HO) 01.11.2008, 21:21

Battleground Virginia holds keys to the White House

With the U.S. presidential election just around the corner, Democratic nominee Barack Obama remains ahead of his Republican rival, John McCain, according to the latest polls. The candidates are locked in a fierce tussle for Virginia, the outcome of which

Sarah Palin (AFP Photo / Jeff Swensen) 02.11.2008, 16:50

Fake Sarkozy pranks Palin

Republican vice-president candidate Sarah Palin has become victim of a telephone prank. Canadian comedian Marc-Antoine Audette called her claiming to be French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Airforce Major McCain examined by a Vietnamese doctor (AFP Photo, 1967) 04.11.2008, 06:34 3 comments

Vietnamese dispute McCain ‘torture’ claim

Was the Republican U.S. presidential candidate John McCain tortured during his captivity in North Vietnam? The chief prison guard of the jail in which he was held claims he wasn’t.

AFP Photo / Jamie Squire 04.11.2008, 23:20

Americans demonstrate ‘historic’ dedication

As the race for the American presidency draws to an end, voters across the United States are enduring massive queues to cast their votes. Analysts are expecting the turnout to be the highest since the 1960 U.S. presidential election.

President elect Barack Obama embraces his daughter Malia after Obama gave his victory speech (AFP Photo / Scott Olson) 05.11.2008, 06:30

Obama sweeps to victory in U.S. election

Democratic senator Barack Obama has triumphed in the race for the White House after beating Republican rival John McCain. He will become America’s 44th President after passing the necessary winning post of 270 Electoral College votes.

AFP Photo / Jewel Samad 05.11.2008, 02:42

Obama’s home city all set for celebrations

Polling stations have closed in Chicago, the home city of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. And regardless of the outcome, this U.S. election has been historic, especially for African Americans.

Swing states crucial with E-Day around the corner

Published: 02 November, 2008, 06:07


Barack Obama (L) and John McCain (AFP Photo / Emmanuel Dunand)

Just two days are left before the U.S. turns a new page, and both Democratic and Republican candidates have entered into a final frantic weekend of campaigning. Barack Obama and John McCain are visiting key swing states considered crucial to winning Tuesd

 
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