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Obama tours Ind.; clinton in N.C.

As ethanol prices sagged last fall amid an emerging supply glut, Barack obama sounded the alarm.

Pivoting to general-election mode, Sen. Barack obama's (D-Ill.) campaign announced yesterday a 50-state voter registration drive that will kick off four days after the May 6 primaries in North Carolina and Indiana.

Sen. Hillary clinton called for a Lincoln-Douglas-style debate -- with no moderator -- against her rival, Sen. Barack obama. He has said no more debates are needed before the May primaries.

Hillary Rodham clinton took the debate dispute to a new level on Saturday, challenging her opponent Barack obama to face off with her in a debate without a moderator.

Hillary Rodham clinton took the debate dispute to a new level, challenging her opponent Barack obama to face off with her in a debate without a moderator, Lincoln-Douglas style.

Barack obama is a Niebuhr-reading ESPN watcher. The origins of his troubles with the 'other' tag.

ANDERSON/SOUTH BEND, Indiana (Reuters) - Democrats Barack obama and Hillary clinton touted their economic agendas and sparred over fuel taxes on Saturday as they crisscrossed Indiana ahead of its must-win presidential nominating contest in May.

The electoral road to the White House favors Democrats this fall - either Barack obama or Hillary Rodham clinton - and has republican john mccain playing defense to thwart a presidential power shift.

Senators Hillary clinton and Barack obama head into the Indiana and North Carolina primaries next month. Amy Walter, editor-in-chief of The Hotline daily political brief, talks with John Ydstie about which voters might give a boost to either Democratic presidential candidate.