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The republican is hoping Sarah Palin can turn his campaign into a cause-celeb for independent women

Gustav strengthens back into a hurricane, hits Caymans on course for Cuba and US Gulf Coast

Palin comes out of the Alaska blue to join McCain as GOP's first ever female running mate

Hurricane Gustav's top winds increased to 100 mph Saturday, making it a Category 2 storm as it approaches the western tip of Cuba, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida.

Two airliners were one minute from colliding when at least one of the planes turned away from the other over the Atlantic Ocean ...

Last March, NEWSWEEK's Karen Breslau spoke to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin at the magazine's Women & Leadership event in Los Angeles. Excerpts:

Sarah Palin, a moose-hunting, lifetime NRA member guns for D.C.

The head of the Miss Alaska pageant talks about GOP VP pick Sarah Palin, a former runner-up, and which politicians need pageant-style coaching.

Police raided a rental hall used by a group organizing protests at the republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Friday.

NDP leader Jack Layton will meet with Prime minister Stephen Harper Saturday afternoon in Ottawa for talks on the fall legislative session.