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Presidential Debate: ABC Political Team Checks the Facts
Presidential Debate: ABC Political Team Checks the Facts
By- ABC Political Team abcnews.go.com ABC News' political team revisit the claims made by President Obama and Mitt Romney in last night's debate at Hofstra University. Romney and Arizona's ImmigrationMore>>
ABC News' political team revisit the claims made by President Obama and Mitt Romney in last night's debate at Hofstra University.More>>
Obama and Romney Showing Confidence During Close Race
Obama and Romney Showing Confidence During Close Race
By: Chris Liberto cliberto@kcautv.com SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Exactly one month from Election Day, Republican Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are both declaring they will win a race for the WhiteMore>>
Exactly one month from Election Day, Republican Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are both declaring they will win a race for the White House that remains anything but clear.More>>
Senate Candidate Deb Fischer Visits Siouxland
Deb Fischer Visits Siouxland Cafe
Deb Fischer Visits Siouxland Cafe
By: Shereen Mohammad smohammad@kcautv.com Nebraska's open Senate seat is making candidates sweat as they go head to head for a job in Washington. We spoke with Deb Fischer today at a local café afterMore>>
By: Shereen Mohammad smohammad@kcautv.com Nebraska's open Senate seat is making candidates sweat as they go head to head for a job in Washington. We spoke with Deb Fischer today at a local café afterMore>>
Romney Says America Is United Against Terrorism
Romney Says America Is United Against Terrorism
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com ADDISON, Ill. (AP) _ Mitt Romney says the United States is indeed a united nation in its determination to halt terrorists and to protect freedom ``at homeMore>>
Mitt Romney says the United States is indeed a united nation in its determination to halt terrorists and to protect freedom ``at home and across the world.''More>>
Obama Campaign Raises Millions In August
Obama Campaign Raises Millions In August
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama and Democrats raised more than $114 million for his campaign in August, a campaign official says. The total farMore>>
President Barack Obama and Democrats raised more than $114 million for his campaign in August, a campaign official says.More>>
Romney Reports Raising $111 Million In August
Romney Reports Raising $111 Million In August
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com BOSTON (AP) _ Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's campaign is reporting it raised $111 million in August to fund his challenge of President BarackMore>>
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's campaign is reporting it raised $111 million in August to fund his challenge of President Barack Obama.More>>
Clinton Speaks At Democratic National Convention
Clinton Speaks At Democratic National Convention
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ A stirring speech by former President Bill Clinton and a surprise appearance by President Barack Obama unified the Democratic PartyMore>>
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ A stirring speech by former President Bill Clinton and a surprise appearance by President Barack Obama unified the Democratic PartyMore>>
Biden To Make Obama's Case To Middle Class
Biden To Make Obama's Case To Middle Class
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ It's time for Joe Biden to show why President Barack Obama is keeping him as his running mate. The vice president is set to addressMore>>
It's time for Joe Biden to show why President Barack Obama is keeping him as his running mate.More>>
President Obama's Convention Speech Moved Indoors
President Obama's Convention Speech Moved Indoors
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ Democratic officials say they're moving President Barack Obama's convention speech indoors tomorrow night because of the possibilityMore>>
Democratic officials say they're moving President Barack Obama's convention speech indoors tomorrow night because of the possibility of severe weather.More>>
Democrat National Convention To Kick Off Tuesday Night
Democrat National Convention To Kick Off Tuesday Night
Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com First Lady Michelle Obama will address the Democrat Convention and the nation Tuesday night. The First Lady is expected to explaining why she believes PresidentMore>>
First Lady Michelle Obama will address the Democrat convention and the nation Tuesday night. The First lady is expected to explaining why she believes President Obama deserves a second term.More>>
Obamas And Bidens To Hold Rally At University Of Iowa
Obamas And Bidens To Hold Rally At University Of Iowa
Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com One day after he speaks at the Democratic National Convention, President Barack Obama will headline a rally at the University of Iowa. Obama's campaign announcedMore>>
One day after he speaks at the Democratic National Convention, President Barack Obama will headline a rally at the University of Iowa.More>>
Romney Says "World is Not A Safer Place" Since Obama Has Been President
Romney Says "World is Not A Safer Place" Since Obama Has Been President
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Mitt Romney is reaching out to the thousands of military voters who live in and around Jacksonville, Fla. He told a crowd in JacksonvilleMore>>
Mitt Romney is reaching out to the thousands of military voters who live in and around Jacksonville, Fla. He told a crowd in Jacksonville today that the world ``is not a safer place right now,'' partly because of Iran's nuclear efforts.More>>
Both MItt Romney and President Obama to Visit Louisiana
Both MItt Romney and President Obama to Visit Louisiana
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has arrived in Louisiana to survey damage from the storm Isaac. Friday's trip was his firstMore>>
Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney visits Louisiana on Friday and President Barack Obama will visit on Monday.More>>
Mitt Romney Makes His Case To The Nation Thursday Night
Mitt Romney Makes His Case To The Nation Thursday Night
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com "This is when our nation was supposed to start paying down the national debt and rolling back those massive deficits. This was the hope and change AmericaMore>>
Mitt Romney gave the political speech of his career as he accepted the Republican nomination for President Thursday night. Delegates believe he can turn around the sagging economy.More>>
VP Candidate Paul Ryan Addresses Nation From Republican National Convention
VP Candidate Paul Ryan Addresses Nation From Republican National Convention
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com With a no-nonsense tone, Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan embraced his role as Barack Obama's top agitator, and Mitt Romney's chief defender. TheMore>>
With a no-nonsense tone, Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan embraced his role as Barack Obama's top agitator, and Mitt Romney's chief defender.More>>
Ann Romney And Chris Christie Deliver Speeches At GOP Convention Tuesday Night
Ann Romney And Chris Christie Deliver Speeches At GOP Convention Tuesday Night
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com She's Mitt Romney's wife of 43 years and his biggest cheerleader. Tuesday Night Ann Romney had quite a task. Her speech was meant to reintroduce Mitt RomneyMore>>
She's Mitt Romney's wife of 43 years and his biggest cheerleader. Tuesday Night Ann Romney had quite a task. Her speech was meant to reintroduce Mitt Romney to voters, show his human side, the husband and father that may not come across in a rough and tumble campaign.More>>
President Obama Coordinates With FEMA and GOP Leaders in Florida
President Obama Coordinates With FEMA and GOP Leaders in Florida
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com WASHINGTON (AP) _ The White House says President Barack Obama has told the Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate closely with officials in statesMore>>
The White House says President Barack Obama has told the Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate closely with officials in states and localities in the path of tropical storm Isaac.More>>
Presidential Candidates Wife Gets Secret Service Protection
Presidential Candidates Wife Gets Secret Service Protection
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com WASHINGTON (AP) _ The wife of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney now has Secret Service agents assigned to her at all times. The move comes asMore>>
The wife of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney now has Secret Service agents assigned to her at all times. The move comes as her husband is set to formally receive the GOP presidential nomination.More>>
Former Presidential Candidate Gives Romney Advise
Former Presidential Candidate Gives Romney Advise
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com WASHINGTON (AP) _ Sen. John McCain says Republican Mitt Romney has to sell his message about jobs and the economy to women and Hispanics this November ifMore>>
Sen. John McCain says Republican Mitt Romney has to sell his message about jobs and the economy to women and Hispanics this November if he is to win the presidential election.More>>
Former Florida Governor Comments on President Obama's Poll Numbers
Former Florida Governor Comments on President Obama's Poll Numbers
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com WASHINGTON (AP) _ Jeb Bush says President Barack Obama's lead over Mitt Romney in polls over who connects better with average Americans is only temporary.More>>
Jeb Bush says President Barack Obama's lead over Mitt Romney in polls over who connects better with average Americans is only temporary.More>>

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President Obama Speaks in Des Moines, IA Before Heading to Sioux City
President Obama Speaks in Des Moines, IA Before Heading to Sioux City
By: Channel 9 Eyewitness News news@kcautv.com URBANDALE, Iowa (AP) _ President Barack Obama says Mitt Romney and the Republican Party are offering outdated ideas that are ill-suited for the United StatesMore>>
President Barack Obama says Mitt Romney and the Republican Party are offering outdated ideas that are ill-suited for the United States today and in the future, and that the GOP doesn't have the answers to move the country forward.More>>
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All eyes are on the early voting states as the nation gears up for the 2012 presidential election and ABC News takes you into the action with the launch of OTUS News as the interactive destination for politics.More>>
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IRS official to take the 5th at House hearing
IRS official to take the 5th at House hearing
The former head of the Internal Revenue Service heads to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, giving lawmakers their first opportunity to question the man who ran the agency when agents were improperly targeting tea party groups.More>>
Summoned by Congress, a key figure in the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups plans to invoke her constitutional right against self-incrimination and decline to testify at a congressional hearing...More>>
New Egypt tax law: cuts for poor, business hikes
New Egypt tax law: cuts for poor, business hikes
Egypt's president has signed a new tax law that cuts the amount paid by poorer Egyptians while increasing taxes on small and medium-sized businesses.More>>
Egypt's president signed a new tax law Tuesday that cuts the amount paid by poorer Egyptians in the latest move aimed at reforming the country's economy.More>>
Top figures barred from Iran's June ballot
Top figures barred from Iran's June ballot
Iranian news websites have boosted speculation that election overseers have barred two prominent but divisive figures from next month's presidential ballot.More>>
Iran's election overseers removed potential wild-card candidates from the presidential race Tuesday, blocking a top aide of outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and a former president who revived hopes of reformers.More>>
Los Angeles picking mayor after low-drama campaign
Los Angeles picking mayor after low-drama campaign
Los Angeles is about to elect its next mayor.More>>
Voters were choosing the next mayor of Los Angeles on Tuesday, but most residents probably haven't noticed.More>>
Iran candidate list for presidential race
Iran candidate list for presidential race
By The Associated Press The eight candidates approved Tuesday for Iran's June 14 presidential election to replace Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who cannot run again because of term limits.More>>
By The Associated Press The eight candidates approved Tuesday for Iran's June 14 presidential election to replace Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who cannot run again because of term limits.More>>
Georgian ex-PM detained on abuse of office charge
Georgian ex-PM detained on abuse of office charge
Two allies of Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili - a former prime minister and a provincial governor - were charged on Tuesday with embezzlement and abuse of office in another sign of an ongoing power struggle...More>>
Allies of Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili - a former prime minister and a provincial governor - were charged on Tuesday with embezzlement and abuse of office in another sign of an ongoing power struggle between the...More>>
O'Malley using agenda, fundraising to explore 2016
O'Malley using agenda, fundraising to explore 2016
His latest legislative achievements put him in the vanguard of his party's liberal base. He's been a top fundraiser for President Barack Obama. And he's ramping up his travel to help fellow Democrats...More>>
His latest legislative achievements put him in the vanguard of his party's liberal base. He's been a top fundraiser for President Barack Obama. And he's ramping up his travel to help fellow Democrats around the...More>>
GOP leaders say impeachment talk premature
GOP leaders say impeachment talk premature
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and Republican National Committee chairman are distancing themselves from conservatives who suggested in recent days that President Barack Obama could face impeachment for the developing...More>>
The Republican National Committee chairman and a leading conservative, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, urged caution Monday for Republican critics calling for President Barack Obama's impeachment, but would not rule out...More>>
Democrats strike back at GOP voting measures
Democrats strike back at GOP voting measures
In a bitter fight, Colorado Democrats recently muscled through the Statehouse a massive elections reform bill that allows voters to register up until Election Day and still cast their ballots.More>>
In a bitter fight, Colorado Democrats recently muscled through the Statehouse a massive elections reform bill that allows voters to register up until Election Day and still cast their ballots.More>>
Pakistan's presumptive PM calls for Taliban talks
Pakistan's presumptive PM calls for Taliban talks
Officials say gunmen have killed a policeman who was guarding a polio vaccination team in northwestern Pakistan.More>>
Pakistan's presumptive prime minister called for peace talks with Taliban militants at war with the government Monday, potentially charting a course that could put him at odds with the country's powerful army.More>>

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Readout of President Obamas Call with Prime Minister Letta of Italy
Readout of President Obamas Call with Prime Minister Letta of Italy
Provided by www.whitehouse.govPresident Obama spoke by phone today with Prime Minister Letta of Italy to congratulate him on his new office and to reaffirm the deep and enduring bonds that the United States and Italy...More>>
President Obama spoke by phone today with Prime Minister Letta of Italy to congratulate him on his new office and to reaffirm the deep and enduring bonds that the United States and Italy share....More>>
Readout of the President and Vice Presidents meeting with Dreamers and Family Members of Undocumented Immigrants
Readout of the President and Vice Presidents meeting with Dreamers and Family Members of Undocumented Immigrants
Provided by www.whitehouse.gov This morning, the President and the Vice President met in the Oval Office with young immigrants who received deferred action and with the siblings and spouses of undocumented...More>>
This morning, the President and the Vice President met in the Oval Office with young immigrants who received deferred action and with the siblings and spouses of undocumented immigrants. This...More>>
President Obama Announces His Intent to Appoint Individuals to the Presidential Commission on Election Administration
President Obama Announces His Intent to Appoint Individuals to the Presidential Commission on Election Administration
Provided by www.whitehouse.gov WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint ten individuals to the Presidential Commission on Election Administration. The Presidential...More>>
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint ten individuals to the Presidential Commission on Election Administration. The Presidential Commission on...More>>
Executive Order -- Amendment to Executive Order 13639
Executive Order -- Amendment to Executive Order 13639
Provided by www.whitehouse.govEXECUTIVE ORDERMore>>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 1071
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 1071
Provided by www.whitehouse.gov On Friday, May 17, 2013, the President signed into law:More>>
On Friday, May 17, 2013, the President signed into law:More>>
Presidential Proclamation -- National Safe Boating Week, 2013
Presidential Proclamation -- National Safe Boating Week, 2013
Provided by www.whitehouse.govNATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK, 2013More>>
NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK, 2013More>>
Remarks by the President on the Tornadoes and Severe Weather in Oklahoma
Remarks by the President on the Tornadoes and Severe Weather in Oklahoma
Provided by www.whitehouse.govState Dining RoomMore>>
State Dining RoomMore>>
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidents Travel to Africa
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidents Travel to Africa
Provided by www.whitehouse.gov President Obama and the First Lady look forward to traveling to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania from June 26 - July 3. The President will reinforce the importance that the United...More>>
President Obama and the First Lady look forward to traveling to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania from June 26 - July 3. The President will reinforce the importance that the United States...More>>
President Obama Announces Sally Ride as a Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Obama Announces Sally Ride as a Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Provided by www.whitehouse.gov WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced he will award a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom to Dr. Sally Ride, the first American female astronaut to travel...More>>
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced he will award a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom to Dr. Sally Ride, the first American female astronaut to travel to...More>>
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 5/20/2013
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 5/20/2013
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James S. Brady Press Briefing RoomMore>>

U.S. & World NewsMore>>
Search for tornado survivors nearly complete
Search for tornado survivors nearly complete
Rescue crews are working through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood.More>>
Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives,...More>>
AP PHOTOS: Devastation, reunion in tornado wake
AP PHOTOS: Devastation, reunion in tornado wake
By The Associated Press Residents sift through the remnants of their homes and parents embrace children outside a demolished elementary school. Emergency workers tend to the wounded.More>>
By The Associated Press Residents sift through the remnants of their homes and parents hug children outside a demolished elementary school. Emergency workers tend to the wounded.More>>
Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment
Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment
Will Xbox mark the spot once again for Microsoft?More>>
Microsoft thinks it has the one.More>>
Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb
Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that...More>>
Everything had to come together just perfectly to create the killer tornado in Moore, Okla.: wind speed, moisture in the air, temperature and timing. And when they did, the awesome energy released over that city dwarfed the...More>>
Leahy steps back on gay marriage issue
Leahy steps back on gay marriage issue
The Senate Judiciary Committee hopes to nail down an elusive compromise on high-tech visas and may punt a controversy over gay marriage to the full Senate as it makes final drafting decisions on immigration...More>>
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy says he will not offer - for now - an amendment to an immigration bill allowing gay Americans to seek green cards for their spouses.More>>
FBI ID's Benghazi suspects _ but no arrests yet
FBI ID's Benghazi suspects _ but no arrests yet
U.S. officials say they have identified five men they believe might be behind the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year. The officials say they have enough evidence to justify seizing them...More>>
The U.S. has identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, and has enough evidence to justify seizing them by military force as suspected terrorists,...More>>
Lawyer: Feds investigating Susan Powell case
Lawyer: Feds investigating Susan Powell case
Citing a lack of leads, a police agency said Monday that it is closing the active investigation of the disappearance of Susan Powell, a Utah mother whose now-dead husband was a prime suspectMore>>
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Utah says it's not true that there's an ongoing federal investigation into the 2009 disappearance of Susan Powell.More>>
Face-chewing victim recovering, strumming guitar
Face-chewing victim recovering, strumming guitar
A homeless man whose face was mostly chewed off in a bizarre attack last year in Miami says he doesn't want any more reconstructive surgery.More>>
A homeless man whose face was mostly chewed off in a bizarre attack last year appeared Tuesday to be mostly at peace with his disfigurement, strumming a guitar, making jokes and thanking people for their donations to help...More>>
IRS official to take the 5th at House hearing
IRS official to take the 5th at House hearing
The former head of the Internal Revenue Service heads to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, giving lawmakers their first opportunity to question the man who ran the agency when agents were improperly targeting tea party groups.More>>
Summoned by Congress, a key figure in the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups plans to invoke her constitutional right against self-incrimination and decline to testify at a congressional hearing...More>>
The pope and the devil: Is Francis an exorcist?
The pope and the devil: Is Francis an exorcist?
Is Pope Francis an exorcist?More>>
Pope Francis' fascination with the devil took on remarkable new twists Tuesday, with a well-known exorcist insisting Francis helped "liberate" a Mexican man possessed by four different demons despite the Vatican's...More>>