After Controversy, Keller Students Watch Inauguration

Keller Independent School District students watch President Barack Obama's historic inauguration.

Franken asks for certificate to take seat

Democrat Al Franken is asking the Minnesota governor and secretary of state to issue an election certificate that would let him take office in the Senate.

Gloves Off In Race for Texas Governor

Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison fires the first shots in the Texas governor's race. She attacks Gov. Rick Perry in her first fundraising letter and draws blood.

Analysis: Gaza crisis may hurt Obama efforts

Israel's military onslaught against the militant Hamas movement will probably make it harder for President-elect Barack Obama to fulfill a campaign pledge of early and vigorous Mideast peacemaking, and the pre-inauguration timing may frustrate any effort he plans to establish new …

Restroom tanking as tourist destination

The men's room at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport where Republican Sen. Larry Craig was arrested in a sex sting is losing it appeal as a tourist stop, an official said.

Wall Street braces for another pivotal week

Wall Street faces another pivotal week, with investors enmeshed in a stock market knocked to 11-year lows amid growing fears about the fate of automakers and banks.

Homebuilder sentiment plunges to new low

The National Association of Home Builders says its housing market index plunged to another record low this month.

Consumer prices drop by record in October

Consumer prices plunged by the largest amount in the past 61 years in October, as gasoline pump prices dropped by a record amount.

Top salesmen for financial bailout face grilling

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, the two top salesmen for a $700 billion financial bailout are in for a grilling on Capitol Hill Tuesday.

Wholesale prices plunge by a record amount

Wholesale prices plunged a record amount in October as energy prices fell by the largest amount in 22 years.

Gun Store Owner Sees Post-Election "Run on Guns"

Texas gun stores report a huge surge in sales following the presidential election.

Manufacturing activity falls to 26-year low

A measure of U.S. manufacturing activity plummeted in October as new orders slowed dramatically.

Suicide attack on Afghan ministry kills at least 5

A suicide bomber blew himself up inside the Afghan Ministry of Information and Culture on Thursday, killing at least five people, officials and witnesses said. The Taliban claimed responsibility.

Frampton fuming over stolen Obama signs

Rocker Peter Frampton is complaining that signs showing his preference for the Democratic presidential candidate have been stolen repeatedly at his home in the Cincinnati suburb of Indian Hill.

Early Voting in North Texas Set to Shatter Records

Early voting turnout is heavy across North Texas and will set records, election administors predict.

Surprising gain in durable goods orders

Government data show orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods posted an unexpectedly strong showing in September.

McCain hoping for a Pa., N.C. turnaround

Republican presidential candidate will spend Tuesday trying to reverse his fortunes in two states now leaning toward front-running Democrat Barack Obama.

McCain takes 'Joe the Plumber' bus tour

The Republican is charging across Florida Thursday on a bus tour named for his emblematic his drive to win over working-class, anti-tax voters by slamming Democrat Barack Obama.

Paulson predicts success in overcoming crisis

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Tuesday the current financial challenges facing the country will persist for a number of months, but he said the economy will rebound.

Barack Obama's favorite Republican?

Barack Obama has been dropping the name of Senate colleague Dick Lugar at lot lately.� Who is the Indiana Republican? And why does the Democratic presidential nominee like him so much?

Homebuilders scramble to downsize floorplans

When the U.S. housing market hit the skids, homebuilders like KB Home that thrived by offering large homes and expensive amenities began to rethink their home designs with an eye toward making smaller, less costly homes.

Bush team pushes hard for Iraq security deal

The Bush administration has launched a furious lobbying campaign to win over skeptical U.S. lawmakers and hostile Iraqi politicians for a security deal governing U.S. troops' presence in Iraq.

Japanese stocks take big fall in early trading

Japan's key stock index plunged more than 10 percent in early trade Thursday, hit by another dive on Wall Street and growing recession fears.

Iraq calmer but copycat kidnappings spread

Despite an overall decrease in violence in Iraq, figures obtained by the AP show that the number of foreigners taken there has spiked.

Can John McCain get his groove back?

The Republican nominee has little choice but to fight his way out against Barack Obama, for better and for worse.

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