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The rural vote could be pivotal in the November presidential election, but the candidates have yet to speak to the problems on most rural voters minds more ]]> Amy Dominello Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14977 http://wkrg.com/news/article/first_lady_says_she_admires_clinton/14659/
Laura Bush says she admires Clinton's 'grit and strength' and also defended the comments of Michelle Obama. more ]]> The Associated Press Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14659 http://wkrg.com/news/article/cbs_poll_obama_leads_mccain/14542/
The latest CBS News Poll shows Barack Obama leads John McCain by six points, but many Hillary Clinton voters plan to back McCain. more ]]> CBS News Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14542 http://wkrg.com/news/article/mississippi_superdelegate_chooses_obama/14512/
The vice chairwoman of the Mississippi Democratic Party on Tuesday committed her superdelegate vote to Sen. Barack Obama. more ]]> The Associated Press Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14512 http://wkrg.com/news/article/clinton_open_to_being_vp/14510/
Hillary Clinton says she would be open to becoming Barack Obama's vice presidential nominee, if it would help Democrats win the White House. more ]]> The Associated Press Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14510 http://wkrg.com/news/article/ap_obama_clinches_nomination/14506/
Barack Obama has effectively clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, based on an Associated Press tally of convention delegates. more ]]> The Associated Press Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14506 http://wkrg.com/news/article/mccain_holds_big_lead_in_alabama/14500/
The latest News 5 Community Coverage Poll shows Alabama voters favor John McCain regardless of who the Republican presidential nominee chooses as a running mate. more ]]> Survey USA Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14500 http://wkrg.com/news/article/clinton_campaign_all_but_over/14498/
Hillary Clinton will acknowledge tonight that Barack Obama has the delegates he needs to win. She'll stop short of formally ending her run for the White House. But, most of her campaign staff will reportedly be let go. more ]]> The Associated Press Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14498 http://wkrg.com/news/article/senator_ted_kennedys_brain_surgery_today/14436/
Kennedy also says he's "humbled" and "strengthened" by all the prayers and the outpouring of support he's received since the diagnosis. more ]]> The Associated Press Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14436 http://wkrg.com/news/article/clinton_dropping_out_of_the_race/14270/
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said he expects Democratic superdelegates to reveal their choice for presidential nominee soon after the final primary in June and that Hillary Clinton will then have to quit the race. more ]]> Reuters Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14270 http://wkrg.com/news/article/clinton_or_obama_who_will_al_superdelegates_choose/14088/
Click here to find out which superdelegates from Alabama have made up their mind and which ones are still up in the air. more ]]> , Media General News Service Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 14088 http://wkrg.com/news/article/tom_hanks_backs_obama/13537/
The Oscar-winning actor anounced his suppot for presidential hopeful Barack Obama on his Myspace page. more ]]> The Associated Press Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:44:33 +0000 13537