WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama has a 6-point lead over Republican John McCain in the presidential race as a growing percentage of Americans

By JENNIFER PARKER Unmarried women -- often dubbed the "Sex and the City" vote -- overwhelmingly support Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., over Sen.

ON Barack Obama’s first visit to Britain to celebrate the wedding of his half-sister Auma in 1996, he went on a pub crawl with the bridegroom,

By Clive Crook One cannot help but be struck by the current disconnection in US presidential politics between, on one hand, the excitement and enthusiasm

TAKING THE SPOTLIGHT: Sen. Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, conducts a news conference Tuesday with a cityscape of Amman,

By Eric Kleefeld - July 23, 2008, 7:01PM The new NBC/Wall St. Journal poll has good news for Barack Obama, giving him a 47%-41% lead over John McCain.

The biggest story coming from the campaign trail lately seems to be: Which candidate is more lackluster? By STEVEN STARK | July 23, 2008 In the roughly two

While Republican John McCain leads most Tennessee polls by double-digits, he’s not running up the score against Democrat Barack Obama when it comes to fund

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama is holding on to the top spot in this year’s United States presidential race, according to a poll by

A new poll demonstrates Americans believe by a more than three-to-one ratio that the news media is trying to help Sen. Barack Obama win the presidential

Barack Obama triumphed in early June in a grueling five-month Democratic nomination fight with Clinton. John McCain clinched the Republican race in March.

Barack Obama has wooed over some gay voters, but a lot remain undecided; according to a new Harris Interactive poll. Obama leads John McCain among

By Brent Baker (Bio | Archive) More than three times as many Americans see a media tilt in favor of Democrat Barack Obama than toward Republican John McCain

Barack Obama no longer appears to be the leader of a movement that will herald a "new kind of politics"; he is instead just another candidate running for

Western Republican states that mostly were ignored by Democrats until Sen. Barack Obama "showed up" are turning into political battlegrounds in the 2008