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Sarah Palin's neighbors saluted their hometown girl with Alaska Amber brew and testament to her small-town integrity as she accepted the republican nomination for vice president Wednesday.

With curiosity high and expectations low, the Vice presidential nominee delivered a homespun howitzer of a speech

Pro-Obama media coverage could backfire on the Democratic presidential candidate, predicted conservatives attending the republican National Convention.

With the surge of troops working in Iraq, making victory there increasingly likely, some conservative defense analysts and both presidential candidates are calling for the United States to withdraw around 10,000 troops from Iraq in order to send them to Afghanistan.

A chunk of ice shelf nearly the size of Manhattan has broken away  in Canada's northern Arctic, another indication of how warmer temperatures are changing the polar frontier, scientists said Wednesday.

(Reuters) - Commodity market regulators are probing whether energy market players are injecting false crude oil supply data into the marketplace, the Wall Street Journal said.

ST. PAUL (Reuters) - republican presidential nominee john mccain has a new attack dog. Her name is Sarah Palin, and she bites hard.

Sarah Palin introduced herself to America as the GOP vice presidential nominee-to-be Wednesday, telling the party convention ...

Sen. john mccain's running mate has inspired a fresh wave of online satire.

Smiling, searing and sarcastic Palin lays ground for McCain's nomination acceptance speech